Comprehensive foundation profile based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing
The Growald Climate Fund Inc is a philanthropic organization based in Brookline, Massachusetts, focused on addressing climate change through strategic funding and partnerships. With assets totaling approximately $22.8 million, the fund reported expenses of about $34 million and revenue of nearly $29.4 million. The organization supports initiatives in a wide range of cities globally, including major urban centers like Amsterdam, Berlin, and New York, as well as smaller communities. The fund is led by key figures such as Eileen Growald (President), Paul Growald (Vice-President), and Joanna Messing (CEO), with the latter receiving a compensation of $295,000. The Growald Climate Fund is committed to leveraging its resources to foster impactful climate solutions across various regions.
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Financials
+2.6% from previous year
132 grants awarded in 2024
Of total revenue spent on programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $4,238,000 | EUROPEAN CLIMATE FOUNDATION | PROJECT SUPPORT | The hague, NL | 2024 |
| $3,421,495 | INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH & EXCHANGES BOARD | PROGRAM SUPPORT | Washington, DC, US | 2024 |
| $2,600,000 | SED FUND | GENERAL SUPPORT | Gravenhage, NL | 2024 |
| $2,290,000 | EUROPEAN CLIMATE FOUNDATION | CLIMATE | The hague, NL | 2023 |
| $2,100,000 | ENERGY FOUNDATION | CLIMATE | San francisco, CA, US | 2022 |
| $1,750,000 | EUROPEAN CLIMATE FOUNDATION | CLIMATE | The hague, NL | 2022 |
| $1,100,000 | ENERGY FOUNDATION | CLIMATE | San francisco, CA, US | 2023 |
| $1,035,000 | SOLUTIONS FOR OUR CLIMATE | CLIMATE | Sungdonggu seoul, KS | 2023 |
| $1,020,000 | TRANSFORMA | GENERAL SUPPORT | Bogota, CO | 2024 |
| $1,000,000 | SUNRISE PROJECT AUSTRAILIA LIMITED | ENERGY | Surry hills, AS | 2022 |
People
Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
JM
JOANNA MESSING
| CEO | $295,000 | 2024 |
EG
EILEEN GROWALD
| PRESIDENT | $0 | 2024 |
PG
PAUL GROWALD
| VICE-PRESIDENT | $0 | 2024 |
AG
ADAM GROWALD
| TREASURER | $0 | 2024 |
BS
B STEPHEN TOBEN
| SECRETARY | $0 | 2024 |
EILEEN GROWALD
PRESIDENT
PAUL GROWALD
VICE-PRESIDENT
ADAM GROWALD
TREASURER
B STEPHEN TOBEN
SECRETARY
JOANNA MESSING
CEO
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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