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Open Space Institute Inc

New York, New York  ·  EIN 521053406  ·  Private foundation

Open Space Institute Inc is a New York-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $1.3M in annual giving against $8.7M in assets. This page documents the 85 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Open Space Institute Inc — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$1.3M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$8.7M
Total assets
85
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Open Space Institute Inc funds

Open Space Institute Inc's giving carries a documented focus on food & agriculture, higher education.

Food & AgricultureHigher Education

Populations it has supported include black communities.

black communities

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Open Space Institute Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Open Space Institute Land Trust Inc
LAND ACQUISITION PROGRAMS AND PURPOSES
New York, NY$3.0M2023
Spiral House Park
CITIZEN ACTION PROGRAM
Saugerties, NY$356K2024
The New World Foundation
CITIZEN ACTION PROGRAM
New York, NY$240K2019
Beaverkill Valley Land Trust Inc
STEWARDSHIP
New York, NY$100K2019
Beaverkill Valley Land Trust Inc
STEWARDSHIP
New York, NY$100K2020
Beaverkill Valley Land Trust Inc
STEWARDSHIP
Livingston Manor, NY$72K2024
Beaverkill Valley Land Trust Inc
STEWARDSHIP
Livingston Manor, NY$70K2022
Beaverkill Valley Land Trust Inc
STEWARDSHIP
Livingston Manor, NY$66K2023
Center on Modernity in Transition
CITIZEN ACTION PROGRAM
Durham, NC$62K2023
Relato Agency LLC
CITIZEN ACTION PROGRAM
Fayetteville, GA$62K2023
Addison Blakemore Dba Two Evergreen Machine LLC
CITIZEN ACTION PROGRAM
Brooklyn, NY$56K2022
Citizen Climate Cost Project Ltd Harvard Business Services Inc
CITIZEN ACTION PROGRAM
Lewes, DE$44K2017
The Relato Agency LLC
CITIZEN ACTION PROGRAM
Fayetteville, GA$29K2024
Harborlab
CITIZEN ACTION PROGRAM
Long Island City, NY$29K2017
Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation
CITIZEN ACTION PROGRAM
New York, NY$28K2017

Open Space Institute Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$246K
2019$452K
2020$162K
2022$233K
2023$3.3M
2024$578K

How to apply for funding from Open Space Institute Inc

Open Space Institute Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at openspaceinstitute.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Open Space Institute Inc

Does Open Space Institute Inc accept grant applications?
Open Space Institute Inc's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Open Space Institute Inc fund?
Open Space Institute Inc's grants focus on food & agriculture. Recent recipients include Open Space Institute Land Trust Inc, Spiral House Park, The New World Foundation. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Open Space Institute Inc give in grants?
Open Space Institute Inc reported $1.3M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $4.9M over 85 grants.
Where is Open Space Institute Inc located?
Open Space Institute Inc is based in New York, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 521053406.
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About this profile. This page is built from Open Space Institute Inc's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Open Space Institute Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.