Raised vegetable beds and benches in a community garden
Foundation Lookup

Grant recipient EIN 04-3241596Community development

Who funds Cooperative Development Institute?

14 private foundations gave Cooperative Development Institute in Holyoke, MA $3.2 million across 27 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

27 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Wells Fargo FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2025

    Northeast Transition Initiative

    $600,000
  2. Wells Fargo FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    North east transition initiative

    $533,500
  3. Elmina B Sewall FoundationFreeport, ME 2024

    General Operating Support

    $185,000
  4. Cummings Foundation Grants Inc (fka Oneworld Boston Inc)Woburn, MA 2024

    Social Justice

    $75,000
  5. The Nathan & Lena Seiler Family FDNStaten Island, NY 2024

    Tax exempt purpose

    $4,500
  6. Mertz Gilmore FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Dorchester food co-op

    $2,000
  7. Elmina B Sewall FoundationFreeport, ME 2023

    General Operating Support

    $207,500
  8. Cummings Foundation Grants Inc (fka Oneworld Boston Inc)Woburn, MA 2023

    Human Services

    $35,000
  9. Mertz Gilmore FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    Project support: dorchester food co-op

    $5,000
  10. The Ullendorff Memorial FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2023

    To develop and train cooperatives

    $2,000
  11. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $21
  12. The Klarman Family FoundationBoston, MA 2022

    Good Philanthropic Citizen and Community Grants: To support the development, construction, and equipment for the Dorchester Food Co-op (Capital)

    $900,000
  13. Elmina B Sewall FoundationFreeport, ME 2022

    General Operating Support

    $276,200
  14. The Prevot Family Foundation IncEast Hardwick, VT 2022

    Contrib. To other org. For their estab. Purpose

    $10,000
  15. The Gap FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    For civic & community engagement

    $200
  16. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $13
  17. Elmina B Sewall FoundationFreeport, ME 2021

    General Operating Support

    $91,000
  18. The John Merck FundHarrison, NY 2021

    To preserve the viability of new american farmers and food businesses in maine and the connecticut river valley; and to raise the profile of cooperative ownership in the regional food system.

    $25,000
  19. Bachmann Strauss Family FundAlbany, NY 2021

    General Charitable

    $500
  20. The Gap FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    For civic & community engagement

    $100
  21. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $13
  22. Elmina B Sewall FoundationFreeport, ME 2020

    $50,000 New Roots Cooperative Farm; $152,500 general support

    $202,500
  23. The John Merck FundHarrison, NY 2020

    To support new american farmers and food businesses in maine and the connecticut river valley; and to raise the profile of cooperative ownership in the regional food system.

    $30,000
  24. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $20
  25. The John Merck FundHarrison, NY 2019

    To enable new american farmers and food leaders to achieve greater economic security and opportunity by increasing revenue from wholesale markets, securing funding and financing, and becoming more integrated and active in the local and regional food system.

    $35,000
  26. South Mountain Company FoundationWest Tisbury, MA 2019

    Support business/professional organizations

    $200
  27. Cardinal Brook TrustBoston, MA 2018

    For general support

    $7,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other community development organizations in Northampton, MA and are not among Cooperative Development Institute’s funders above.

  1. The Frances Fund IncNorthampton, MA 6 grants Preselected only $10,319,882 to similar organizations
  2. Foundation to Promote Open SocietyNew York, NY 2 grants Preselected only $2,000,000 to similar organizations
  3. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 4 grants Accepts applications $1,385,000 to similar organizations
  4. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 7 grants Accepts applications $1,100,000 to similar organizations
  5. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2 grants Preselected only $600,000 to similar organizations
  6. The Rockefeller FoundationNew York, NY 1 grant Preselected only $580,000 to similar organizations
  7. The JM Kaplan Fund IncNew York, NY 1 grant Accepts applications $300,000 to similar organizations
  8. Alcibie Alliance IncorporatedSan Francisco, CA 3 grants Preselected only $300,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 04-3241596 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.