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The Great Island Foundation

Grantmaking profile built from public IRS Form 990 filings.

LocationNew York, New York
Grants on file292
Total giving on file$29.7M
Typical grant size$102K
Most recent filing year2025
Cause focusGeneral grantmaking

What they fund

  • ALASKA'S TONGASS NATIONAL FOREST: LAND, CLIMATE, AND THE FUTURE
  • BLUE CARBON POSITIVE BUSINESS MODEL ACTIVATOR (BC+)
  • BLUE CARBON SEDIMENT STUDY
  • CHARITABLE GENERAL PURPOSE
  • CHARITABLE GENERAL PURPOSE - ALUMNI FUND

Largest recipients on file

RecipientStateGrantsTotal
Ocean Research & Conservation Association (Orca)FL2$6.0M
The Stichting European Climate Foundation6$5.5M
Blue Forest Finance IncCA4$3.3M
New Venture FundDC4$3.0M
Oceans North Conservation Society2$1.5M
Sportsmen's Tennis and Enrichment CenterMA6$1.2M
Saint Ann's SchoolNY6$930K
Storm King Art CenterNY5$900K
Blue Forest FinanceCA5$750K
Brooklyn Community FoundationNY6$618K

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