The Betsy And Jesse Fink | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 13-7219308
Foundation Overview
Based in Fairfield, CT, The Betsy And Jesse Fink has awarded 270 grants totaling $12,010,497 to organizations in New York, Arizona and 18 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $560,000, with a median award of $25,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
4 of 30 recipients (13%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 31% in New York and funding distributed across 20 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (59%), Long Island City (20%), Syracuse (17%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 184% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on environment (44%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Betsy And Jesse Fink's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refed Inc | $100,000 | Long Island City, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (Multi-year Gift) | 2024 |
| Refed Inc | $25,000 | Long Island City, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (Summit Scholarships For Edf Fellows) | 2024 |
| International Rescue Committee | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Human Rights (General Operations) | 2024 |
| Harvard Food Law And Policy Clinic | $5,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems & Food Waste (General Support Toward Food Waste Solutions) | 2024 |
| Walking Mountains Science Center | $15,000 | Avon, CO, US | Grant Area: Environmental (General Support) | 2024 |
| Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc | $250,000 | Indianapolis, IN, US | Charitable Distribution To Fund Renaissance Charitable Foundation Daf | 2024 |
| Biodiversityworks Inc | $50,000 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats: Mv Atlas Of Life Expenses (Staff Salary, Program Admin; Jan. - June 2024) | 2024 |
| American Bird Conservancy | $10,000 | The Plains, VA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (General Support) | 2024 |
| National Audubon Society | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities & Climate (Iain Nicholson Center At Rowe Sanctuary, Gibbon, Ne) | 2024 |
| Mass Audubon Society | $15,000 | Lincoln, MA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary) | 2024 |
| World Central Kitchen | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (Ukraine And Gaza Relief) | 2024 |
| Esf College Foundation | $100,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (Support Career Dev. Program) | 2024 |
| Esf College Foundation | $100,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities & Misc (Center For Native Peoples And Robin Kimmerer) | 2024 |
| Denver Film Society | $250,000 | Denver, CO, US | Grant Area: 501c Entity For Funding To Denver Film Society (Grant To Exposure Labs For Film Braiding Sweetgrass) | 2024 |
| Refed Inc | $100,000 | Long Island City, NY, US | Grant Area: Food Waste (Ai & Technology) | 2024 |
| Food Tank | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems & Food Waste (General Support) | 2024 |
| Center For Ecotechnology (Cet) | $5,000 | Dalton, MA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems & Food Waste (General Support) | 2024 |
| Center For Responsible Travel (Crest) | $23,988 | Washington, DC, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities: Operating Support (Fiscal Year 2024-2025) | 2024 |
| Biodiversityworks Inc | $47,500 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats: Mv Atlas Of Life Expenses (Staff Salary, Program Admin; July - Dec. 2024) | 2024 |
| Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc | $230,000 | Indianapolis, IN, US | Charitable Distribution To Fund Renaissance Charitable Foundation Daf | 2024 |
| Perfect Earth Project | $5,000 | Bridgehampton, NY, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (Chem Land Mgmt Awareness; Prfct Earth; 2/3 For The Birds | 2024 |
| Esf College Foundation | $125,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (Restoration Sci. Cntr Pollinator Ecologist Position, Program) | 2024 |
| Earthjustice | $100,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats & Biodiversity (1st Of 3 Annual Grants; Land Wildlife & Oceans) | 2024 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $10,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (Wildlife Protection Programs) | 2024 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $30,000 | Washington, DC, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats: (Restoring Grasslands, Bison Acr. No. Great Plains & Thriving Mex. Pacific) | 2024 |
| The Xerces Society | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (Program For Expanding Pollinator Habitats In The Ne) | 2024 |
| The Trustees | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (The Farm Institute Scholarship For Mv) | 2024 |
| Walking Mountains Science Center | $2,500 | Avon, CO, US | Grant Area: Environmental (Sponsorship Of Environmental Film Series) | 2024 |
| Wildlife Conservation Society | $10,000 | Bronx, NY, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (Land Conservation Efforts) | 2024 |
| Sharing Excess | $10,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (Sourcing, Gleaning & Delivering Food Wkly To Harlem Grown) | 2024 |
| Esf College Foundation | $50,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (Support Career Dev. Program) ($250k Over 5 Yrs) | 2023 |
| New York University | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area (Cf): Sustainable Communities (Center For Sustainable Business Internship Program) | 2023 |
| Fuel Program | $3,000 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats: Environmental Education Thru Guided Sailing (Scholarships) | 2023 |
| Island Grown Initiative Ltd | $125,000 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (Pmt #2 Of 2 Per 2022-23 Capital Campaign) | 2023 |
| Refed Inc | $100,000 | Long Island City, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (Pmt #1 Of 3 Per Multi-year Gift Agmt Dated 10-14-22) | 2023 |
| Mass Audubon Society | $5,000 | Lincoln, MA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (Mv Youth Climate Leadership Program) | 2023 |
| Biodiversityworks Inc | $42,984 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats; Mv Atlas Of Life Expenses Jan-june 2023 | 2023 |
| National Audubon Society | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities & Climate (Directed To Rowe Sanctuary, Gibbon, Ne) | 2023 |
| Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Association | $10,000 | Kempton, PA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (General Support) | 2023 |
| Mass Audubon Society | $10,000 | Lincoln, MA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary) | 2023 |
| Natureserve | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Habitats (General Support) | 2023 |
| The Wild Center | $20,000 | Tupper Lake, NY, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (General Support) | 2023 |
| The Xerces Society | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (Program For Expanding Pollinator Habitats In The Northeast) | 2023 |
| Walking Mountains Science Center | $15,000 | Avon, CO, US | Grant Area: Environmental (General Support) | 2023 |
| Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc | $90,000 | Indianapolis, IN, US | Charitable Distribution To Renaissance Charitable Foundation (Daf) | 2023 |
| Refed Inc | $55,000 | Long Island City, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems/communities ($25k Summit Scholarship, $15k Summit Keynote Speaker, $15k Edf Fellow) | 2023 |
| Center For Responsible Travel (Crest) | $7,516 | Washington, DC, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (Operating Support Grant Payment #1 - Fiscal Year 2023-2024) | 2023 |
| Center For Responsible Travel (Crest) | $32,484 | Washington, DC, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (Operating Support Grant Payment #2 - Fiscal Year 2023-2024) | 2023 |
| Earthjustice | $100,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats & Biodiversity (3rd Of 3 Annual Grants Of $100k) Never Rest Campaign: Land Wildlife & Ocean | 2023 |
| Biodiversityworks Inc | $38,584 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats; Mv Atlas Of Life Expenses Jun-dec 2023; Staff Salary, Program Admin, Indirect) | 2023 |
| Harlem Grown | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems ($50k For Fellowship Program And $25k For General Operating Expenses) | 2023 |
| Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc | $50,000 | Indianapolis, IN, US | Charitable Distribution To Renaissance Charitable Foundation (Daf) | 2023 |
| Esf College Foundation | $125,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities - Restoration Science Center Pollinator Ecologist Position And Program | 2023 |
| Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc | $50,000 | Indianapolis, IN, US | Charitable Distribution To Renaissance Charitable Foundation (Daf) | 2023 |
| Impact Assets | $105,400 | Rockville, MD, US | Grant Area: Contribution To Impact Assets Daf; Increase In Loc To Island Housing Trust (Per Aug 2023 Make It Happen Fund Agmt) | 2023 |
| Denver Film Society | $250,000 | Denver, CO, US | Grant Area: 501c Entity For Funding To Exposure Labs For Film Braiding Sweetgrass | 2023 |
| Harlem Grown | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (General Operating Support) | 2023 |
| Center For Independent Documentary | $25,000 | Newton, MA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (Funds For "Follow The Journey" Film About The Right Whale) | 2023 |
| American Bird Conservancy | $10,000 | The Plains, VA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (General Support) | 2023 |
| Harvard Food Law And Policy Clinic | $5,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems & Food Waste (General Support Toward Initiatives For Food Waste Solutions) | 2023 |
| International Rescue Committee | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Human Rights (General Operations) | 2023 |
| Just Capital Foundation Inc | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Miscellaneous - General/environmental Pollution - Company Rankings | 2023 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $30,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (Split Evenly B/t Neonicotinoids And The Wildlife Protection Programs) | 2023 |
| North American Butterfly Association | $1,000 | Morristown, NJ, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (Project: National Butterfly Center) | 2023 |
| Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc | $50,000 | Indianapolis, IN, US | Charitable Distribution To Renaissance Charitable Foundation (Daf) | 2023 |
| Student Conservation Association Inc | $5,000 | Charlestown, NH, US | Grant Area: Environmental - General Support | 2023 |
| Weta | $1,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities - Grant For Public Broadcasting For Greater Washington Dc In Support Of Programming With Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr | 2023 |
| Woodwell Climate Research Center | $10,000 | Falmouth, MA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities: Support For A Study With Mvc Climate Task Force | 2023 |
| Refed Inc | $28,000 | Long Island City, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems/communities (For Operational Funding Support Of Refed's Roadmap At Cop) | 2023 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $30,000 | Washington, DC, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats: Funds Split Evenly Between Restoring Grasslands & Bison Across The Northern Great Plains And Securing A Thriving Mexican Pacific | 2023 |
| Island Grown Initiative Ltd | $30,000 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (For The Procurement Of A New Loader For Igi's Compost Operation) | 2023 |
| New York University | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (Center For Sustainable Business Internship Program) | 2022 |
| Refed Inc | $125,000 | Long Island City, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (General Operating Support) | 2022 |
| Woodwell Climate Research Center | $10,000 | Falmouth, MA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (Support For Study With Mvc Climate Task Force) | 2022 |
| Renaissance Charitable | $250,000 | Indianapolis, IN, US | Grant To Renaissance Charitable Daf | 2022 |
| International Rescue Committee | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Human Rights (Ukraine Relief) | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (Ukraine Relief) | 2022 |
| Esf College Foundation | $50,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (Support Career Dev. Program) ($250k Over 5 Yrs) | 2022 |
| Walking Mountains Science Center | $10,000 | Avon, CO, US | Grant Area: Environmental (General Operating Fund) | 2022 |
| Biodiversityworks Inc | $42,954 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats, Human Capital (2022 Support For Mv Atlas Of Life Prog. Jan - Aug) | 2022 |
| Island Grown Initiative Ltd | $125,000 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (Support Igi's 2022-23 Capital Campaign) | 2022 |
| Refed Inc | $50,000 | Long Island City, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (Support Refed's Catalytic Grant Fund) | 2022 |
| Student Conservation Association Inc | $10,000 | Charlestown, NH, US | Grant Area: Environmental (Earth Month Program) | 2022 |
| Center For Ecotechnology | $5,000 | Dalton, MA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems & Food Waste (General Support) | 2022 |
| Food Tank | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems & Food Waste (General Support) | 2022 |
| Harvard Food Law And Policy Clinic | $5,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems & Food Waste (General Support) | 2022 |
| Earthjustice | $100,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats & Biodiversity (2nd Of 3 Annual Grants Of $100k) | 2022 |
| Esf College Foundation | $200,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities & Misc (Center For Native Peoples; Restoration Science) | 2022 |
| Harlem Grown | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems ($50k In Accordance With Agmt Dated 8/16/21) | 2022 |
| Food And Environmental Reporting Network | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (General Support) | 2022 |
| National Audubon Society | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities & Climate (Directed To Rowe Sanctuary, Gibbon, Ne) | 2022 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats & Biodiversity (Wildlife Protection And Food Waste Solutions) | 2022 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $25,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (Split Evenly B/t Wildlife Conservation And Wilderness Protection) | 2022 |
| Center For Responsible Travel (Crest) | $49,953 | Washington, DC, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (Operational Grant, 2nd Pmt For Fy 2020-2021) | 2022 |
| Renaissance Charitable | $200,000 | Indianapolis, IN, US | Grant To Renaissance Charitable Daf | 2022 |
| Biodiversityworks Inc | $11,000 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats; Support Marketing Budget For Mval Program | 2022 |
| Walking Mountains Science Center | $5,000 | Avon, CO, US | Grant Area: Environmental (Inspirer Level Sponsor: Climb It For Climate) | 2022 |
| Utah Film Center | $25,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Grant Area: Environment (Support For Outreach Of Into The Weeds Film On Glyphosates) | 2022 |
| Harlem Grown | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (General Operating Support) | 2022 |
| Biodiversityworks Inc | $21,696 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats; Support Mval Program Staff & Expenses Sept - Dec 2022 | 2022 |
| Refed Inc | $25,000 | Long Island City, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (2022 Food Waste Solutions Summit - Scholarship Sponsor) | 2022 |
| Utah Film Center | $10,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Grant Area: Environment (Support For Film "One Point Five" Re Climate Change) | 2022 |
| Replate | $25,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (General Operating Funds) | 2022 |
| National Geographic Society | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats Biodiversity (Hubbard Council Annual Installment, Pmt #5 Of 5 Yr Commitment) | 2022 |
| Just Capital Foundation Inc | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Miscellaneous - General/environmental Pollution - Company Rankings | 2022 |
| North American Butterfly Association | $2,000 | Morristown, NJ, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (Project: National Butterfly Center) | 2022 |
| New York University | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (Center For Sustainable Business Internship Program) | 2022 |
| Refed Inc | $125,000 | Long Island City, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (General Operating Support) | 2022 |
| Woodwell Climate Research Center | $10,000 | Falmouth, MA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (Support For Study With Mvc Climate Task Force) | 2022 |
| Renaissance Charitable | $250,000 | Indianapolis, IN, US | Grant To Renaissance Charitable Daf | 2022 |
| International Rescue Committee | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Human Rights (Ukraine Relief) | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (Ukraine Relief) | 2022 |
| Esf College Foundation | $50,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (Support Career Dev. Program) ($250k Over 5 Yrs) | 2022 |
| Walking Mountains Science Center | $10,000 | Avon, CO, US | Grant Area: Environmental (General Operating Fund) | 2022 |
| Biodiversityworks Inc | $42,954 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats, Human Capital (2022 Support For Mv Atlas Of Life Prog. Jan - Aug) | 2022 |
| Island Grown Initiative Ltd | $125,000 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (Support Igi's 2022-23 Capital Campaign) | 2022 |
| Refed Inc | $50,000 | Long Island City, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (Support Refed's Catalytic Grant Fund) | 2022 |
| Student Conservation Association Inc | $10,000 | Charlestown, NH, US | Grant Area: Environmental (Earth Month Program) | 2022 |
| Center For Ecotechnology | $5,000 | Dalton, MA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems & Food Waste (General Support) | 2022 |
| Food Tank | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems & Food Waste (General Support) | 2022 |
| Harvard Food Law And Policy Clinic | $5,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems & Food Waste (General Support) | 2022 |
| Earthjustice | $100,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats & Biodiversity (2nd Of 3 Annual Grants Of $100k) | 2022 |
| Esf College Foundation | $200,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities & Misc (Center For Native Peoples; Restoration Science) | 2022 |
| Harlem Grown | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems ($50k In Accordance With Agmt Dated 8/16/21) | 2022 |
| Food And Environmental Reporting Network | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (General Support) | 2022 |
| National Audubon Society | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities & Climate (Directed To Rowe Sanctuary, Gibbon, Ne) | 2022 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats & Biodiversity (Wildlife Protection And Food Waste Solutions) | 2022 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $25,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (Split Evenly B/t Wildlife Conservation And Wilderness Protection) | 2022 |
| Center For Responsible Travel (Crest) | $49,953 | Washington, DC, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (Operational Grant, 2nd Pmt For Fy 2020-2021) | 2022 |
| Renaissance Charitable | $200,000 | Indianapolis, IN, US | Grant To Renaissance Charitable Daf | 2022 |
| Biodiversityworks Inc | $11,000 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats; Support Marketing Budget For Mval Program | 2022 |
| Walking Mountains Science Center | $5,000 | Avon, CO, US | Grant Area: Environmental (Inspirer Level Sponsor: Climb It For Climate) | 2022 |
| Utah Film Center | $25,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Grant Area: Environment (Support For Outreach Of Into The Weeds Film On Glyphosates) | 2022 |
| Harlem Grown | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (General Operating Support) | 2022 |
| Biodiversityworks Inc | $21,696 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats; Support Mval Program Staff & Expenses Sept - Dec 2022 | 2022 |
| Refed Inc | $25,000 | Long Island City, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (2022 Food Waste Solutions Summit - Scholarship Sponsor) | 2022 |
| Utah Film Center | $10,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Grant Area: Environment (Support For Film "One Point Five" Re Climate Change) | 2022 |
| Replate | $25,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (General Operating Funds) | 2022 |
| National Geographic Society | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats Biodiversity (Hubbard Council Annual Installment, Pmt #5 Of 5 Yr Commitment) | 2022 |
| Just Capital Foundation Inc | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Miscellaneous - General/environmental Pollution - Company Rankings | 2022 |
| North American Butterfly Association | $2,000 | Morristown, NJ, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (Project: National Butterfly Center) | 2022 |
| New York University | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (Center For Sustainable Business Internship Program) | 2022 |
| Refed Inc | $125,000 | Long Island City, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (General Operating Support) | 2022 |
| Woodwell Climate Research Center | $10,000 | Falmouth, MA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (Support For Study With Mvc Climate Task Force) | 2022 |
| Renaissance Charitable | $250,000 | Indianapolis, IN, US | Grant To Renaissance Charitable Daf | 2022 |
| International Rescue Committee | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Human Rights (Ukraine Relief) | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (Ukraine Relief) | 2022 |
| Esf College Foundation | $50,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (Support Career Dev. Program) ($250k Over 5 Yrs) | 2022 |
| Walking Mountains Science Center | $10,000 | Avon, CO, US | Grant Area: Environmental (General Operating Fund) | 2022 |
| Biodiversityworks Inc | $42,954 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats, Human Capital (2022 Support For Mv Atlas Of Life Prog. Jan - Aug) | 2022 |
| Island Grown Initiative Ltd | $125,000 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (Support Igi's 2022-23 Capital Campaign) | 2022 |
| Refed Inc | $50,000 | Long Island City, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (Support Refed's Catalytic Grant Fund) | 2022 |
| Student Conservation Association Inc | $10,000 | Charlestown, NH, US | Grant Area: Environmental (Earth Month Program) | 2022 |
| Center For Ecotechnology | $5,000 | Dalton, MA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems & Food Waste (General Support) | 2022 |
| Food Tank | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems & Food Waste (General Support) | 2022 |
| Harvard Food Law And Policy Clinic | $5,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems & Food Waste (General Support) | 2022 |
| Earthjustice | $100,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats & Biodiversity (2nd Of 3 Annual Grants Of $100k) | 2022 |
| Esf College Foundation | $200,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities & Misc (Center For Native Peoples; Restoration Science) | 2022 |
| Harlem Grown | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems ($50k In Accordance With Agmt Dated 8/16/21) | 2022 |
| Food And Environmental Reporting Network | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (General Support) | 2022 |
| National Audubon Society | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities & Climate (Directed To Rowe Sanctuary, Gibbon, Ne) | 2022 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats & Biodiversity (Wildlife Protection And Food Waste Solutions) | 2022 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $25,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (Split Evenly B/t Wildlife Conservation And Wilderness Protection) | 2022 |
| Center For Responsible Travel (Crest) | $49,953 | Washington, DC, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (Operational Grant, 2nd Pmt For Fy 2020-2021) | 2022 |
| Renaissance Charitable | $200,000 | Indianapolis, IN, US | Grant To Renaissance Charitable Daf | 2022 |
| Biodiversityworks Inc | $11,000 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats; Support Marketing Budget For Mval Program | 2022 |
| Walking Mountains Science Center | $5,000 | Avon, CO, US | Grant Area: Environmental (Inspirer Level Sponsor: Climb It For Climate) | 2022 |
| Utah Film Center | $25,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Grant Area: Environment (Support For Outreach Of Into The Weeds Film On Glyphosates) | 2022 |
| Harlem Grown | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (General Operating Support) | 2022 |
| Biodiversityworks Inc | $21,696 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats; Support Mval Program Staff & Expenses Sept - Dec 2022 | 2022 |
| Refed Inc | $25,000 | Long Island City, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (2022 Food Waste Solutions Summit - Scholarship Sponsor) | 2022 |
| Utah Film Center | $10,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Grant Area: Environment (Support For Film "One Point Five" Re Climate Change) | 2022 |
| Replate | $25,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (General Operating Funds) | 2022 |
| National Geographic Society | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats Biodiversity (Hubbard Council Annual Installment, Pmt #5 Of 5 Yr Commitment) | 2022 |
| Just Capital Foundation Inc | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Miscellaneous - General/environmental Pollution - Company Rankings | 2022 |
| North American Butterfly Association | $2,000 | Morristown, NJ, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (Project: National Butterfly Center) | 2022 |
| Esf College Foundation | $50,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (support Career Dev. Program) ($250k Over 5 Yrs) | 2021 |
| Refed Inc | $100,000 | Long Island City, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems, Food Waste, Sustainable Communities (de&i In 2021) | 2021 |
| Community Food Bank Of Southern Az | $25,000 | Tuscan, AZ, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (support Work Of Hannah Semler And Cfbsa Nogales Produce Rescue) | 2021 |
| Upcycled Food Foundation | $50,000 | Greenwood Village, CO, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (per Upcycled Proposal; Sponsor Grant Fellow Turner Wyatt) | 2021 |
| Island Grown Initiative Ltd | $10,000 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (matching Funds For E Youman Compensation) | 2021 |
| Island Grown Initiative Ltd | $45,000 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (noli Comp For Work On Regenerative Farming, Ican Climate Change Projects) | 2021 |
| Natureserve | $5,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Habitats (protection Of Sea Otters) | 2021 |
| Biodiversityworks Inc | $35,834 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats, Human Capital (support Work Of Matt Pelikan) | 2021 |
| Mv Fisherman's Preservation Trust | $40,000 | Menemsha, MA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (mv Sustainable Seafood Collaborative, Pmt 2 Of 2, Total $50k) | 2021 |
| North American Butterfly Association | $1,000 | Morristown, NJ, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (north American Butterfly Association) | 2021 |
| Renaissance Charitable | $560,000 | Indianapolis, IN, US | Grant To Renaissance Charitable Daf | 2021 |
| National Audubon Society | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities & Climate (directed To Rowe Sanctuary, Gibbon, Ne) | 2021 |
| Mass Audubon Society | $5,000 | Lincoln, MA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (full Amount Directed To Mass Audubon At Felix Neck) | 2021 |
| Harvard Divinity School | $75,000 | Boston, MA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (hds Constellation Project) | 2021 |
| Earthjustice | $100,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats & Biodiversity (1st Of 3 Annual Grants Of $100k) | 2021 |
| Creative Visions Foundation | $25,000 | Nipomo, CA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (reset - Women Of Bears Ears) | 2021 |
| Center For Responsible Travel (crest) | $48,956 | Washington, DC, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (operational Grant Fiscal Year 2021-2022) | 2021 |
| Esf College Foundation | $200,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (center For Native Peoples, Restoration Science Center) | 2021 |
| Island Grown Initiative Ltd | $15,000 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (add'l Funds For E Youman Comp-july-sept 2021) | 2021 |
| Wildlife Conservation Society | $20,000 | Washington, DC, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (split Evenly B/t Work In Rocky Mtns & The Oceans Program) | 2021 |
| Harlem Grown | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (expenditures) | 2021 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (funds Split Evenly Between Oceans And Wildlife Conservation) | 2021 |
| One Earth Philanthropy | $5,000 | Culver City, CA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communitities (501c3 Sponsor For Funding For The Mother Tree Project) | 2021 |
| Center For Responsible Travel (crest) | $23,287 | Washington, DC, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (operational Grant, 2nd Pmt For Fy 2020-2021) | 2021 |
| Biodiversityworks Inc | $36,459 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats, Human Capital (mval Program Support - 2nd Half Of 2021 Funding) | 2021 |
| The Xerces Society | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (2022 Program For Expanding Pollinator Habitat On Northeastern Farms, Pastures, Forests, Cities) | 2021 |
| Warehouses4good | $30,000 | Houston, TX, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (advancing Food Security, Equity, Safety, And Opportunity In The Mississippi Delta) | 2021 |
| Vermont Center For Ecostudies | $10,000 | Norwich, VT, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (start Up Advisory For Biodiversityworks For Martha's Vineyard Atlas Of Life) | 2021 |
| National Geographic Society | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats Biodiversity (hubbard Council Annual Installment, Pmt #4 Of 5 Yr Commitment) | 2021 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $25,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (split Evenly B/t Wildlife Conservation And Wilderness Protection) | 2021 |
| Refed Inc | $25,000 | Long Island City, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (food Waste Funder Circle Launch Event Sponsorship) | 2021 |
| Just Capital Foundation Inc | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Miscellaneous - General / Environmental Pollution (company Rankings) | 2021 |
| New York University | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (center For Sustainable Business Internship Program) | 2020 |
| Community Food Bank | $30,000 | Tucson, AZ, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (fellowship Program Support) | 2020 |
| Island Grown Initiative | $25,000 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (food Waste Recycling Initiative) | 2020 |
| Esf College Foundation | $50,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (support Career Development) | 2020 |
| National Geographic Society | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats, Biodersity (hubbard Council) | 2020 |
| The Xerces Society | $30,000 | Portland, OR, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (northeast Monarch Program) | 2020 |
| Biodiversityworks Inc | $40,000 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats; Human Capital Support | 2020 |
| National Audubon Society | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities & Climate (attn: Rowe Sanctuary, Gibbon, Ne) | 2020 |
| Planned Parenthood | $20,000 | Denver, CO, US | Grant Area: Human Rights (general Support) | 2020 |
| American Farmland Trust | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | Grant Area: Human Ag & Healthy Eating (general Support; Healthy Eating) | 2020 |
| Center For Reproductive Rights | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Human Rights (general Support) | 2020 |
| Refed Inc | $50,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems, Food Waste, Sustainable Communities | 2020 |
| The Ocean Foundation | $4,409 | Washington, DC, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (f/b/o Sustainable Travel) | 2020 |
| Center For Responsible Travel (crest) | $23,287 | Washington, DC, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (torre Del Paine Legacy Fund) | 2020 |
| New York University | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (center For Sustainable Business Internship Program 2020-2021 Academic Year) | 2020 |
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund | $250,000 | Durham, NC, US | Grant Area: Fidelity Daf Account (acct Name: Pika; # 1141364) | 2020 |
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund | $250,000 | Durham, NC, US | Grant Area: Fidelity Daf Account(carly Fink Charitable Foundation) | 2020 |
| Mv Fisherman's Preservation Trust | $10,000 | Menemsha, MA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (mv Sustainable Seafood Collaborative) | 2020 |
| Commonwealth Kitchen | $50,000 | Dorcester, MA, US | Grant Area (df): Sustainable Food Systems And Food Waste | 2018 |
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund | $75,000 | Durham, NC, US | Funding Of Fidelity Daf Account (acct Name: Pika; # 1141364) | 2018 |
| Mission Investors Exchange | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | Grant Area (jmf):sustainable Communities (mie Conference Trustee Education And Human Captial, Sp... | 2018 |
| New York University | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area (cf): Sustainable Communities (center For Sustainable Business Internship Program) | 2018 |
| Biodiversityworks Inc | $25,000 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats; Mentoring Program Support | 2018 |
| Sustainable Travel International | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (torres Del Paine Legacy Fund; $45k Total To Be Funded In 2018) | 2018 |
| New Venture Fund (food Waste Roadmap) | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Grant Area: Food Waste, Sustainable Food Systems, Sustainable Communities | 2018 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems & Food Waste | 2018 |
| Food Tank | $15,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems & Food Waste | 2018 |
| Harvard Food Law And Policy Clinic | $25,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems & Food Waste | 2018 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems And Food Waste | 2018 |
| Earthjustice | $15,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats & Biodiversity (arctic National Wildlife Refuge) | 2018 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Resiliant Habitats (wildlife Protection) | 2018 |
| Harlem Grown | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (unrestricted) | 2018 |
| Island Grown Initiative Ltd | $25,000 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (gleaning And Food Recovery Systems) | 2018 |
| National Audubon Society | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities & Climate (ne Flyway Restoration; Migratory Bird Treaty Act) | 2018 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats (arctic National Wildlife Refuge & Migratory Bird Treaty Act) | 2018 |
| The Xerces Society | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats & Biodiversity (unrestricted) | 2018 |
| Wholesome Wave Foundation | $20,000 | Bridgeport, CT, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (unrestricted) | 2018 |
| Audubon Center At Rowe Sanctuary | $5,000 | Gibbon, NE, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities & Climate (general Support) | 2018 |
| Biodiversityworks Inc | $15,000 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats; Human Capital Support | 2018 |
| Refed Inc | $7,500 | Berkeley, CA, US | Grant Area: Organizational Capacity Support & Board Development | 2018 |
| Food Recovery Network | $5,000 | College Park, MD, US | Grant Area: Food Waste (carly's Carve Out) | 2018 |
| The Alliance For Youth Organizing | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Communities (carly's Carve Out) | 2018 |
| The Edible Schoolyard Project | $5,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Grant Area: Sustainable Food Systems (carly's Carve Out) | 2018 |
| National Geographic Society | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Grant Area: Resilient Habitats, Biodiversity (hubbard Council Membership Annual Installment For ... | 2018 |
| The Wild Foundation | $10,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Environmental (earth Vision Project); Special Projects, Ambassadors | 2017 |
| Commonwealth Kitchen | $50,000 | Dorcester, MA, US | Food Waste & Sust Ag & Healthy Eating; Food Incubator Boston | 2017 |
| Sustainable Travel International | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | Environmental (torres Del Paine Legacy Fund); Patagoinia Project | 2017 |
| Island Grown Initiative Ltd | $25,000 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Sustainable Food Systems & Food Waste; Schools/intern, Gleaning | 2017 |
| Mvyouth Inc | $25,000 | Chilmark, MA, US | Environmental; Annual Support | 2017 |
| The Wild Foundation | $25,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Environmental (earth Vision Project); Special Projects, Ambassadors | 2017 |
| B Lab Compnay | $25,000 | Wayne, PA, US | Environmental & Impact Inv; B-corp Fellows Program (interns) | 2017 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $12,500 | New York, NY, US | Resilient Habitats; Special Projects/habitat Exchange | 2017 |
| Planned Parenthood Of The Rocky Mountains | $25,000 | Denver, CO, US | Human Rights | 2017 |
| Unreasonable Institute | $25,000 | Denver, CO, US | Environmental (source International Project) | 2017 |
| Island Grown Initiative Ltd | $25,000 | Vineyard Haven, MA, US | Sustainable Food Systems & Food Waste; Schools/intern, Gleaning | 2017 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $12,500 | New York, NY, US | Resilient Habitats; Special Projects/habitat Exchange | 2017 |
| Food Tank | $10,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | Sustainable Food Systems & Food Waste | 2017 |
| New Venture Fund (food Waste Roadmap) | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | Food Waste; Special Projects | 2017 |
| Sustainable Travel International | $57,000 | Portland, OR, US | Environmental (torres Del Paine Legacy Fund); Patagoinia Project | 2017 |
| International Rescue Committee | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Human Rights | 2017 |
| Cape Eleuthera Foundation | $20,000 | Boston, MA, US | Sustainable Communities (island School Project) | 2017 |
| New Venture Fund (food Waste Roadmap) | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | Food Waste; General Support, Food Waste Solutions Challenge | 2017 |
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| EIN | 13-7219308 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 857 POST ROAD - SUITE 399 Fairfield, CT 06824-0000 |
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| Trustee | Jesse Fink |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Betsy Fink |
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