Institute for Sustainable Communities
Montpelier, Vermont · EIN 223098727 · Private foundation
Based in Montpelier, Vermont, Institute for Sustainable Communities has awarded $8.2M across 113 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Atma Connect. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What Institute for Sustainable Communities funds
Institute for Sustainable Communities's giving carries a documented focus on community improvement.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atma Connect CAPACITY BUILDING | Oakland, CA | $484K | 2024 |
| National Community Land Trust Network Dba Grounded Solutions Network CAPACITY BUILDING | Oakland, CA | $470K | 2020 |
| Elevate LLC CAPACITY BUILDING | New York, NY | $276K | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from Institute for Sustainable Communities
Institute for Sustainable Communities's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at sustain.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Institute for Sustainable Communities
- Does Institute for Sustainable Communities accept grant applications?
- Institute for Sustainable Communities's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Institute for Sustainable Communities fund?
- Institute for Sustainable Communities's grants focus on community improvement. Example recipients include Atma Connect, National Community Land Trust Network Dba Grounded Solutions Network, Elevate LLC. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Institute for Sustainable Communities give in grants?
- Institute for Sustainable Communities's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $1.4M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $8.2M over 113 grants.
- Where is Institute for Sustainable Communities located?
- Institute for Sustainable Communities is based in Montpelier, Vermont. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 223098727.
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