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The Great Island Foundation

New York, New York  ·  EIN 134049061  ·  Private foundation

Based in New York, New York, The Great Island Foundation has awarded $11.1M across 28 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Ocean Research & Conservation Association (orca). This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$6.3M
Indexed giving (FY2024)
$99.0M
Assets (FY2024)
28
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What The Great Island Foundation funds

The Great Island Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on environment & conservation.

Environment & Conservation

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.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Ocean Research & Conservation Association (orca)
DEDICATED TO PROTECT AND RESTORE AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS AND SPECIES SUSTAIN THROUGH SCIENCE-BASED CONSERVATION ACTION.
Vero Beach, FL$3.0M2024
Blue Forest Finance Inc
TO ACCELERATE ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION THROUGH CONSERVATION FINANCE, ENABLING CLIMATE RESILIENCE FOR ECOSYSTEMS AND COMMUNITIES.
Sacramento, CA$1.5M2024
New Venture Fund
ALASKA'S TONGASS NATIONAL FOREST: LAND, CLIMATE, AND THE FUTURE
Washington, DC$1.0M2024

How to apply for funding from The Great Island Foundation

The Great Island Foundation'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.

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Frequently asked questions about The Great Island Foundation

Does The Great Island Foundation accept grant applications?
The Great Island Foundation'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 The Great Island Foundation fund?
The Great Island Foundation's grants focus on environment & conservation. Example recipients include Ocean Research & Conservation Association (orca), Blue Forest Finance Inc, New Venture Fund. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does The Great Island Foundation give in grants?
The Great Island Foundation reported $6.3M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2024). Across all years in our data it has awarded $11.1M over 28 grants.
Where is The Great Island Foundation located?
The Great Island Foundation is based in New York, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 134049061.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Great Island Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with The Great Island Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.