Rocky Mountain Institute
Boulder, Colorado · EIN 742244146 · Private foundation
Based in Boulder, Colorado, Rocky Mountain Institute has awarded $18.5M across 73 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Canary Media. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What Rocky Mountain Institute funds
Rocky Mountain Institute's giving carries a documented focus on community improvement, education, environment & conservation, higher education, housing & homelessness.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canary Media RELATED ENTITY GRANT | Asheville, NC | $3.9M | 2024 |
| Mission Possible Partnership SUPPORT FORMER RELATED ENTITY | Washington, DC | $2.2M | 2024 |
| We Mean Business Coalition Support Program | New York, NY | $1.6M | 2022 |
How to apply for funding from Rocky Mountain Institute
Rocky Mountain Institute'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 rmi.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Rocky Mountain Institute
- Does Rocky Mountain Institute accept grant applications?
- Rocky Mountain Institute'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 Rocky Mountain Institute fund?
- Rocky Mountain Institute's grants focus on community improvement. Example recipients include Canary Media, Mission Possible Partnership, We Mean Business Coalition. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Rocky Mountain Institute give in grants?
- Rocky Mountain Institute reported $600K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $18.5M over 73 grants.
- Where is Rocky Mountain Institute located?
- Rocky Mountain Institute is based in Boulder, Colorado. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 742244146.
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