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Janelia Foundation is a private corporation based in NEW HAVEN, VT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1988. The principal officer is Elizabeth Taylor. It holds total assets of $2.2M. Annual income is reported at $682K. Total assets have grown from $1.7M in 2011 to $2.2M in 2024. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in District of Columbia, Texas and California. According to available records, Janelia Foundation has made 33 grants totaling $585K, with a median grant of $20K. The foundation has distributed between $106K and $245K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $245K distributed across 12 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $30K, with an average award of $18K. The foundation has supported 26 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in District of Columbia, Pennsylvania, Texas, which account for 61% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 11 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$20K
Median Grant
$20K
Average Grant
$20K
Largest Grant
$20K
Based on 6 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Janelia Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 33 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in DC, PA, TX.
Janelia Foundation has distributed a total of $585K across 33 grants. The median grant size is $20K, with an average of $18K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $30K.
Awards are granted to 501c3 organizations protecting the environment.
Janelia Foundation is headquartered in NEW HAVEN, VT. While based in VT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 11 states.
Officer and trustee information is not yet available for this foundation. This data is typically reported in Part VIII of the 990-PF filing.
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$2.2M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$2.1M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
33
Total Giving
$585K
Average Grant
$18K
Median Grant
$20K
Unique Recipients
26
Most Common Grant
$20K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown UniversitySupport for Costs of War Project | Providence, RI | $20K | 2023 |
| Global ZeroGeneral support of efforts to address the rising threat of nuclear war | Washington, DC | $30K | 2022 |
| Public Citizen FoundationSupport for the People over Pentagon Campaign | Washington, DC | $20K | 2023 |
| Project On Government OversightSupport for Slow the Revolving Door Project | Washington, DC | $20K | 2023 |
| Liveable ArlingtonGeneral support grant | Arlington, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| League Of Conservation Voters Education FundSupport for CHISPA Arizona to advance climate justice clean energy and civic engagement. | Washington, DC | $15K | 2023 |
| Georgia Conservation Voters Education FundSupport to advance climate justice. | Atlanta, GA | $15K | 2023 |
| Environmental Grantmakers AssociationSupport environmental philanthropy program. | New York, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| Physicians For Social ResponsibilityTo support the Nuclear Abolition Project | Washington, DC | $30K | 2022 |
| Western Reserve Land ConservancyEarmarked for the Cleveland Tree Commission's efforts to engage communities in urban forestry programs for heat management and climate mitigation. | Moreland Hills, OH | $20K | 2022 |
| Education WorksTo support PowerCorps and workforce development as part of equity-driven urban forestry programs in Philadelphia and other cities. | Philadelphia, PA | $20K | 2022 |
| Urban Sustainability Directors NtwkEarmarked for the Urban Forestry Consortium and efforts to advance equity-drive urban forestry for climate mitigation and resilience. | Sanford, NC | $20K | 2022 |
| Consultative Group On BiodiversityGeneral support grant | San Francisco, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| Texas Campaign For The Environment FundGrant to support education and local citizen engagement to raise awareness about the health and ecological impacts of petrochemical facilities in Texas | Austin, TX | $20K | 2021 |
| Earth Island InstituteGrant to support St. James Rising project to underwrite a health study to demonstrate the harmful health and environmental impacts of the Formosa petrochemical plant in Louisiana. | Washington, DC | $20K | 2021 |
| Center For International Environmental LawGrant for a rapid response fund to help educate and activate communities in Africa and southeast Asia facing the export of petrochemical waste and facilities. | Washington, DC | $20K | 2021 |
| Win Without War Education FundGeneral support for efforts to advance peace and to raise awareness about the harmful societal impacts of excessive military spending | Washington, DC | $20K | 2021 |
| Tides FoundationGrant ear-marked for the Center for Working Families Fund and efforts to educate and activate Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans for peace and a more socially responsible federal budget. | San Francisco, CA | $20K | 2021 |
| Center For Coalfield JusticeGrant to support local citizens of southwestern Pennsylvania in working to secure a just transition from fossil fuels and diversify the economy in the region. | Washington, PA | $15K | 2020 |
| Food And Water WatchGrant to support education and advocacy in New Jersey and Pennsylvania to advance a just transition from oil gas and coal-dependent economies. | Washington, DC | $15K | 2020 |
| EarthworksGrant to support education research and organizing in Texas and along the Gulf Coast to speed the transition from fossil fuels to clean energy. | Washington, DC | $15K | 2020 |
| New Venture FundGrant earmarked for Demand Progress and efforts to raise awareness about the need to demilitarize the American culture and economy. | Washington, DC | $15K | 2020 |
| Womens Action New Directions Ed FdGrant is ear-marked for En Voz Alta project which pairs Latina mentors and allies from the peace and security community with early-career professionals and students attending undergraduate and graduate school in the US to help strengthen the pipeline of candidates entering the field. | Washington, DC | $12K | 2020 |
| Women Of Color Advancing PeaceGeneral support grant for efforts to engage and empower women of color and support them in advancing their careers in the fields of peace arms control and nuclear non-proliferation. | Woodbridge, VA | $12K | 2020 |
| The Watershed CenterGrant earmarked for the "Dissenters" project to support diverse young people to engage in advancing a more peaceful and non-nuclear future. | Millerton, NY | $12K | 2020 |
| New Mexico Voices For ChildrenGrant to help protect New Mexico families and children from the toxic hazards of abandoned oil and gas facilities and to help educate policy makers and local community members about the need to diversify New Mexico's economy away from fossil fuels. | Albuquerque, NM | $10K | 2020 |
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