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Grant recipient EIN 45-2149344Food and agriculture

Who funds City Growers Inc?

28 private foundations gave City Growers Inc in Brooklyn, NY $630,967 across 65 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 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

65 grants

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

  1. Chess FoundationPurchase, NY 2025

    General support

    $35,000
  2. Chrysanta FoundationLafayette, PA 2025

    To help use urban agriculture to engage youth in experiential learning, nurturing a lifelong relationship to food, their health, and the natural world.

    $30,000
  3. Mizuho USA Foundation IncNew York, NY 2025

    Community involvement grant

    $6,500
  4. Foundation for Sustainability and InnovationLaguna Beach, CA 2025

    Farming

    $4,500
  5. Gladys and Mildred Tomiak Foundation IncBrooklyn, NY 2025

    General support

    $1,500
  6. Herbert and Lillian Heilpern Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  7. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2025

    Matching contribution (general operating support)

    $200
  8. The Mental Insight FoundationWalnut Creek, CA 2024

    Charitable

    $40,000
  9. Pinkerton FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Career readiness

    $35,000
  10. TD Charitable FoundationPortland, ME 2024

    From the growth phase to maturity phase

    $25,000
  11. Chrysanta FoundationLafayette, PA 2024

    To help use urban agriculture to engage youth in experiential learning, nurturing a lifelong relationship to food, their health, and the natural world.

    $25,000
  12. National Grid FoundationHicksville, NY 2024

    Bklyn bee corp environmental workforce development

    $15,000
  13. Lily Auchincloss Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    General purpose

    $15,000
  14. The Concordia FoundationBaltimore, MD 2024

    General purposes

    $15,000
  15. Schumann Robert F Fdn-MainSaint Louis, MO 2024

    General operating

    $15,000
  16. The Hyde and Watson FoundationWarren Township, NJ 2024

    Purchase of equipment.

    $10,000
  17. Foundation for Sustainability and InnovationLaguna Beach, CA 2024

    Farming

    $5,000
  18. The Ida and Robert Gordon Family Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  19. Annabelle FoundationBrooklyn, NY 2024

    General donation

    $2,000
  20. Doris Duke FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Matching gift

    $793
  21. Clif Family FoundationSaint Helena, CA 2023

    Transform Food Systems

    $18,750
  22. National Grid FoundationHicksville, NY 2023

    Bklyn bee corp. Environmental workforce development

    $15,000
  23. Lily Auchincloss Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    General purpose

    $15,000
  24. Kettering Family FoundationDayton, OH 2023

    Urban ecology: introducing brooklyn's young people to neighborhood nature

    $15,000
  25. Schumann Robert F Fdn-MainSaint Louis, MO 2023

    General operating

    $15,000
  26. The Mental Insight FoundationWalnut Creek, CA 2023

    Charitable

    $15,000
  27. The Ida and Robert Gordon Family Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  28. Foundation for Sustainability and InnovationLaguna Beach, CA 2023

    Environmental education program

    $3,000
  29. Stearns Charitable TrustPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    Program support

    $2,000
  30. Doris Duke FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    Matching gift

    $750
  31. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $50
  32. Pinkerton FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    Career Readiness

    $35,000
  33. Paul Marciano FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2022

    Relief program

    $20,000
  34. Lily Auchincloss Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    General purpose

    $15,000
  35. Kettering Family FoundationDayton, OH 2022

    Special program/project

    $15,000
  36. The Mental Insight FoundationWalnut Creek, CA 2022

    Charitable

    $15,000
  37. The Hyde and Watson FoundationWarren Township, NJ 2022

    Purchase of equipment and furnishings.

    $9,000
  38. Clif Family FoundationSaint Helena, CA 2022

    Enhance Community Health

    $5,000
  39. The Ida and Robert Gordon Family Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  40. Viking Global Foundation IncStamford, CT 2022

    General support

    $5,000
  41. Foundation for Sustainability and InnovationLaguna Beach, CA 2022

    Environmental education program

    $4,000
  42. Stearns Charitable TrustPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    Program support

    $2,000
  43. Robert and Ellen Gutenstein Family Foundation IncSarasota, FL 2022

    Support to encourage NYC youth to consider their place, agency, and future within the greater ecosystem and the planet

    $1,500
  44. Doris Duke FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    Matching gift

    $767
  45. Texas Instruments FoundationDallas, TX 2022

    Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program."

    $150
  46. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $63
  47. Schumann Robert F Fdn-MainSaint Louis, MO 2021

    General operating

    $25,000
  48. Kettering Family FoundationDayton, OH 2021

    Special program/project

    $10,000
  49. Viking Global Foundation IncStamford, CT 2021

    General support

    $10,000
  50. Stearns Charitable TrustPhiladelphia, PA 2021

    Program support

    $5,000
  51. Foundation for Sustainability and InnovationLaguna Beach, CA 2021

    Organic farming

    $5,000
  52. The Ida and Robert Gordon Family Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  53. Clif Family FoundationSaint Helena, CA 2021

    Enabling More Americans to Enjoy Nature

    $3,000
  54. Doris Duke FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    Matching gift

    $767
  55. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $177
  56. Foundation for Sustainability and InnovationLaguna Beach, CA 2020

    Agricultural research

    $6,000
  57. The Ida and Robert Gordon Family Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  58. Viking Global Foundation IncStamford, CT 2020

    General support

    $5,000
  59. Clif Family FoundationSaint Helena, CA 2020

    Enabling more americans to enjoy nature

    $3,500
  60. Foundation for Sustainability and InnovationLaguna Beach, CA 2019

    Agricultural research

    $5,000
  61. Clif Family FoundationSaint Helena, CA 2019

    Enabling more americans to enjoy nature

    $3,500
  62. Foundation for Sustainability and InnovationLaguna Beach, CA 2018

    Agricultural research

    $5,000
  63. Clif Family FoundationSaint Helena, CA 2018

    Enabling more americans to enjoy nature

    $3,000
  64. The Pumpkin Pie FoundationSea Cliff, NY 2018

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  65. PatagoniaorgVentura, CA 2017

    To support environmental projects.

    $7,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other food and agriculture organizations in Brooklyn, NY and are not among City Growers Inc’s funders above.

  1. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 56 grants Accepts applications $654,859 to similar organizations
  2. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 12 grants Preselected only $25,439 to similar organizations
  3. Jack Adjmi Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 5 grants Preselected only $5,100 to similar organizations
  4. The Barker Welfare FoundationPalm Beach Gardens, FL 16 grants Accepts applications $194,500 to similar organizations
  5. First Eagle Investments FoundationWilmington, DE 7 grants Preselected only $152,650 to similar organizations
  6. The Snider FoundationCollegeville, PA 5 grants Preselected only $73,333 to similar organizations
  7. The Rockefeller FoundationNew York, NY 4 grants Preselected only $64,291 to similar organizations
  8. May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation IncNew York, NY 3 grants Preselected only $38,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 45-2149344 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.