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Grants paid by Linden Trust for Conservation

EIN 13-3748063 · New York, NY · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T23

Linden Trust for Conservation of New York, NY (EIN 13-3748063) reported 113 grants paid totaling $26,937,308 to 42 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. It also reported $6,500,000 approved for future payment, which is listed separately and not included in the total. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$26,937,308

113 grants

Recipients

42

distinct organizations

Tax years

2020–2025

5 filings in the corpus

Approved for future payment

$6,500,000

20 commitments · not included in grants paid

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
202027$4,222,177$4,662,500
202225$2,067,157$737,500
202320$1,558,500$600,000
202424$17,797,450
202517$1,292,024$500,000

Top recipients

The 42 recipients receiving the most from Linden Trust for Conservation, by grants paid, out of 42 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Linden Climate Fund Inc 33-1302065BNew York, NY2$16,270,6412025
Alliance for Market SolutionsUWashington, DC2$2,325,0002022
World Resources Institute 52-1257057BWashington, DC11$1,365,0002025
Energy Futures Initiative IncUWashington, DC6$761,1772024
Bipartisan Policy Center 73-1628382BWashington, DC5$700,0002025
Carbon 180UOakland, CA4$677,5002024
Resources for the Future 53-0220900BWashington, DC11$635,0002025
National Wildlife Federation 53-0204616BReston, VA4$575,0002025
World Wildlife Fund 52-1693387CWashington, DC5$475,0002024
The Nature Conservancy 53-0242652BArlington, VA2$376,9072024
Clean Air Task Force 04-3512550BBoston, MA4$374,7502024
Great Plains Institute 41-0988875DMinneapolis, MN3$337,5002022
Natural Resources Defense Council 13-2654926BNew York, NY3$300,0002025
Great Plains Institute for Sustainable Development 41-1921126BMinneapolis, MN2$262,5002024
Environmental Defense Fund 11-6107128BNew York, NY2$225,0002020
American Forests 53-0196544BWashington, DC1$200,0002020
League of Conservation Voters Education Fund 52-1379661CWashington, DC4$200,0002024
Niskanen Center 45-5308952CWashington, DC2$115,0002020
Donor Advised Charitable Giving IncUSan Francisco, CA1$100,0002024
Trustees of Princeton UniversityUPrinceton, NJ2$100,0002024
Climate Leadership Council 81-3115310CWashington, DC1$100,0002020
Rockefeller Family Fund 13-6257658BNew York, NY4$85,0002024
Columbia University 82-2244803CNew York, NY2$50,0002022
Carbonplan 84-4378880BSan Francisco, CA1$50,0002022
Center for American Progress 30-0126510BWashington, DC1$50,0002025
Open Space Institute 52-1053406BNew York, NY4$40,0002024
Center On Global Energy Policy at Columbia University SipaUNew York, NY1$34,0002024
Columbia University - CeesUNew York, NY1$25,0002023
Maliasili Initiatives Inc 27-3183146CUnderhill, VT5$25,0002025
Brooklyn Public Library 11-1904261BBrooklyn, NY1$22,5002025
Wildlife Conservation Society 13-1740011BBronx, NY2$20,0002022
Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition InstituteUWashington, DC1$10,0002025
Seec Institute 93-4667361BWashington, DC1$10,0002024
Campaign Against Hunger 20-0934854BBrooklyn, NY1$7,5002025
Peoples Theatre Project Inc 26-4705999BNew York, NY2$7,5002025
New York League of Conservation Voters Education FundUWashington, DC1$5,0002024
Health Equity Initiative 26-1878877BNew York, NY1$5,0002025
New York League of Conservation Voters Education Fund Inc 13-3727122CNew York, NY1$5,0002023
American University of Rome 23-7110060DRome1$3,3332025
OurenergypolicyUWashington, DC3$3,0002023
Michigan League of Conservation Voters Education Fund 37-1430158CAnn Arbor, MI1$2,5002025
Our Energy Policy Foundation 26-3768284BWashington, DC1$1,0002024

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Every grant

All 133 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by Linden Trust for Conservation
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025World Resources Institute Washington, DCB$300,000approved, futureTO SUPPORT CARBON REMOVAL GRANT RENEWAL CONCEPT202641309349100809
2025Linden Climate Fund Inc New York, NYB$253,691paidENDOWMENT GRANT202641309349100809
2025World Resources Institute Washington, DCB$230,000paidCDR OBJECTIVES AND OPPS202641309349100809
2025World Resources Institute Washington, DCB$220,000paidCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202641309349100809
2025National Wildlife Federation Reston, VAB$200,000paidADVANCING CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL AS AN ESSENTIAL COMPONENT OF FEDERAL CLIMATE POLICY202641309349100809
2025Natural Resources Defense Council New York, NYB$150,000paidTO SUPPORT PROJECTS TO BUILD SUPPORT AND DEVELOP EFFECTIVE REGULATORY MODELS FOR RESPONSIBLE CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202641309349100809
2025Natural Resources Defense Council New York, NYB$150,000approved, futureTO SUPPORT PROJECTS TO BUILD SUPPORT AND DEVELOP EFFECTIVE REGULATORY MODELS FOR RESPONSIBLE CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202641309349100809
2025Bipartisan Policy Center Washington, DCB$100,000paidCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202641309349100809
2025Center for American Progress Washington, DCB$50,000paidTO SUPPORT CAP POLICY, COMMUNICATIONS AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL STAFF202641309349100809
2025Center for American Progress Washington, DCB$50,000approved, futureTO SUPPORT CAP POLICY, COMMUNICATIONS AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL STAFF202641309349100809
2025Resources for the Future Washington, DCB$25,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202641309349100809
2025Brooklyn Public Library Brooklyn, NYB$22,500paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202641309349100809
2025Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition Institute Washington, DCU$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202641309349100809
2025Campaign Against Hunger Brooklyn, NYB$7,500paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202641309349100809
2025Health Equity Initiative New York, NYB$5,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202641309349100809
2025Maliasili Initiatives Inc Essex Junction, VTB$5,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202641309349100809
2025Peoples Theatre Project Inc New York, NYB$5,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202641309349100809
2025American University of Rome RomeD$3,333paidTO SUPPORT HEALTH AND RISK COMMUNICATION IN PANDEMICS AND BEYOND: STRATEGIES FOR A SYSTEMS-THINKING, COMMUNITY AND EQUITY-DRIVEN APPROACH202641309349100809
2025Peoples Theatre Project Inc New York, NYB$2,500paidCAPITAL PROJECT202641309349100809
2025Michigan League of Conservation Voters Education Fund Ann Arbor, MIC$2,500paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202641309349100809
2024Linden Climate Fund Inc New York, NYB$16,016,950paidENDOWMENT GRANT202522939349100122
2024Carbon 180 Oakland, CAU$227,500paidCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202522939349100122
2024World Resources Institute Washington, DCB$175,000paidCARBON REMOVAL ALLIANCE202522939349100122
2024National Wildlife Federation Reston, VAB$175,000paidADVANCING CDR202522939349100122
2024World Resources Institute Washington, DCB$150,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202522939349100122
2024The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VAB$138,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202522939349100122
2024World Resources Institute Washington, DCB$115,000paidCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202522939349100122
2024Bipartisan Policy Center Washington, DCB$100,000paidCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202522939349100122
2024Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc San Francisco, CAU$100,000paidGEOTHERMAL POWER PROGRAM202522939349100122
2024World Wildlife Fund Washington, DCB$100,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202522939349100122
2024Clean Air Task Force Boston, MAB$100,000paidCDR - ZERO CARBON GOAL202522939349100122
2024Great Plains Institute for Sustainable Development Minneapolis, MNB$75,000paidCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202522939349100122
2024Energy Futures Initiative Inc Washington, DCU$75,000paidCDR ANALYSIS AND EDUCATION202522939349100122
2024Trustees of Princeton University Princeton, NJU$50,000paidDAC DEPLOYMENT202522939349100122
2024Resources for the Future Washington, DCB$50,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202522939349100122
2024League of Conservation Voters Education Fund Washington, DCB$50,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202522939349100122
2024Center On Global Energy Policy at Columbia University Sipa New York, NYU$34,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202522939349100122
2024Resources for the Future Washington, DCB$25,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202522939349100122
2024Open Space Institute New York, NYB$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202522939349100122
2024Seec Institute Washington, DCB$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202522939349100122
2024Rockefeller Family Fund New York, NYB$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202522939349100122
2024Maliasili Initiatives Inc Essex Junction, VTB$5,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202522939349100122
2024New York League of Conservation Voters Education Fund Washington, DCU$5,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202522939349100122
2024Our Energy Policy Foundation Washington, DCB$1,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202522939349100122
2023Great Plains Institute for Sustainable Development Minneapolis, MNB$187,500paidCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202402849349100315
2023Carbon 180 Oakland, CAU$150,000approved, futureCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202402849349100315
2023World Resources Institute Washington, DCB$150,000paidCARBON REMOVAL ALLIANCE202402849349100315
2023World Resources Institute Washington, DCB$150,000paidCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202402849349100315
2023Energy Futures Initiative Inc Washington, DCU$150,000paidCDR ANALYSIS AND EDUCATION202402849349100315
2023World Resources Institute Washington, DCB$150,000approved, futureCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202402849349100315
2023Carbon 180 Oakland, CAU$150,000paidCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202402849349100315
2023Clean Air Task Force Boston, MAB$100,000paidCDR - ZERO CARBON GOAL202402849349100315
2023Center On Global Energy Policy - Cgep New York, NYU$100,000approved, futureGENERAL SUPPORT202402849349100315
2023Bipartisan Policy Center Inc Washington, DCB$100,000paidCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202402849349100315
2023Resources for the Future Washington, DCB$100,000paidCARBON PRICING MODEL202402849349100315
2023Bipartisan Policy Center Washington, DCB$100,000approved, futureCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202402849349100315
2023World Wildlife Fund Washington, DCB$100,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202402849349100315
2023National Wildlife Federation Reston, VAB$100,000paidADVANCING CDR202402849349100315
2023World Wildlife Fund Washington, DCB$75,000paidLOVEJOY PRIZE202402849349100315
2023League of Conservation Voters Education Fund Washington, DCB$50,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202402849349100315
2023Trustees of Princeton University Princeton, NJU$50,000approved, futureDAC DEPLOYMENT202402849349100315
2023Trustees of Princeton University Princeton, NJU$50,000paidDAC DEPLOYMENT202402849349100315
2023Resources for the Future Washington, DCB$50,000approved, futureCARBON PRICING MODEL202402849349100315
2023Resources for the Future Washington, DCB$25,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202402849349100315
2023Rockefeller Family Fund Inc New York, NYB$25,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202402849349100315
2023Columbia University - Cees New York, NYU$25,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202402849349100315
2023Open Space Institute New York, NYB$10,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202402849349100315
2023Maliasili Initiatives Inc Essex Junction, VTB$5,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202402849349100315
2023New York League of Conservation Voters Education Fund Inc New York, NYC$5,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202402849349100315
2023Ourenergypolicy Washington, DCU$1,000paidUNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT202402849349100315
2022World Resources Institute Washington, DCB$300,000approved, futureCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL OBJECTIVES AND OPERATIONS202333069349100233
2022Energy Futures Initiative Inc Washington, DCU$300,000paidCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL ANALYSIS AND EDUCATION202333069349100233
2022Alliance for Market Solutions Washington, DCU$250,000paidCARBON TAX POLICY202333069349100233
2022The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VAB$238,907paidFOREST RESTORATION202333069349100233
2022Great Plains Institute Minneapolis, MND$150,000paidCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL ALLIANCE202333069349100233
2022Resources for the Future Washington, DCB$150,000approved, futureCARBON PRICING MODEL202333069349100233
2022Carbon 180 Oakland, CAU$150,000approved, futureCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202333069349100233
2022Carbon 180 Oakland, CAU$150,000paidCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202333069349100233
2022World Wildlife Fund Washington, DCC$100,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202333069349100233
2022National Wildlife Federation Reston, VAB$100,000paidADVANCING CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202333069349100233
2022Bipartisan Policy Center Washington, DCB$100,000approved, futureCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202333069349100233
2022Clean Air Task Force Inc Boston, MAB$100,000paidADVANCING CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL TO ACHIEVE ZERO-CARBON GOALS202333069349100233
2022Resources for the Future Washington, DCB$100,000paidCLIMATE POLICY INITIATIVE202333069349100233
2022Bipartisan Policy Center Washington, DCB$100,000paidCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202333069349100233
2022Clean Air Task Force Inc Boston, MAB$74,750paidCARBON PRICING MODEL202333069349100233
2022League of Conservation Voters Education Fund Washington, DCC$50,000paidVOTER EDUCATION202333069349100233
2022World Resources Institute Washington, DCB$50,000paidCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL OBJECTIVES AND OPERATIONS202333069349100233
2022Resources for the Future Washington, DCB$50,000paidCARBON PRICING MODEL202333069349100233
2022Carbonplan San Francisco, CAB$50,000paidCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL TAX CREDITS202333069349100233
2022Great Plains Institute Minneapolis, MND$37,500approved, futureCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202333069349100233
2022Great Plains Institute Minneapolis, MND$37,500paidCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202333069349100233
2022Resources for the Future Washington, DCB$35,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202333069349100233
2022Energy Futures Initiative Inc Washington, DCU$30,000paidCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202333069349100233
2022World Resources Institute Washington, DCB$25,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202333069349100233
2022Rockefeller Family Fund New York, NYB$25,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202333069349100233
2022Columbia University New York, NYC$25,000paidCENTER FOR ENVIRONMENT, ECONOMY AND SOCIETY (CEES)202333069349100233
2022Open Space Institute New York, NYB$10,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202333069349100233
2022Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NYB$10,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202333069349100233
2022Maliasili Initiatives Inc Underhill, VTC$5,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202333069349100233
2022Ourenergypolicy Washington, DCU$1,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202333069349100233
2020Alliance for Market Solutions Washington, DCU$4,000,000approved, futureGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202133139349102583
2020Alliance for Market Solutions Washington, DCU$2,075,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202133139349102583
2020Bipartisan Policy Center Washington, DCB$300,000paidCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202133139349102583
2020Resources for the Future Washington, DCB$300,000approved, futureCLIMATE POLICY INITIATIVE202133139349102583
2020Environmental Defense Fund New York, NYB$200,000paidCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202133139349102583
2020American Forests Washington, DCB$200,000paidCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202133139349102583
2020Energy Futures Initiative Inc Washington, DCU$156,177paidCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL RD&D INITIATIVE PHASE II: ORPHAN CDR TECHNOLOGIES202133139349102583
2020Carbon 180 Oakland, CAU$150,000paidCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202133139349102583
2020Carbon 180 Oakland, CAU$150,000approved, futureCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202133139349102583
2020Great Plains Institute Minneapolis, MND$150,000paidCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202133139349102583
2020Natural Resources Defense Council New York, NYB$125,000paidCLIMATE CHANGE202133139349102583
2020Resources for the Future Washington, DCB$100,000paidCLIMATE POLICY INITIATIVE202133139349102583
2020World Wildlife Fund Washington, DCC$100,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202133139349102583
2020Climate Leadership Council Washington, DCC$100,000approved, futureCARBON DIVIDENDS INITIATIVE202133139349102583
2020Resources for the Future Washington, DCB$100,000paidCLIMATE POLICY INITIATIVE202133139349102583
2020Climate Leadership Council Washington, DCC$100,000paidCARBON DIVIDENDS INITIATIVE202133139349102583
2020World Resources Institute Washington, DCB$75,000paidCARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL202133139349102583
2020Niskanen Center Washington, DCC$65,000paidCARBON TAX INITIATIVE202133139349102583
2020Natural Resources Defense Council New York, NYB$62,500approved, futureCLIMATE CHANGE INITIATIVE202133139349102583
2020League of Conservation Voters Education Fund Washington, DCC$50,000paidEDUCATION FUND202133139349102583
2020Niskanen Center Washington, DCC$50,000paidCARBON TAX INITIATIVE202133139349102583
2020Niskanen Center Washington, DCC$50,000approved, futureCARBON TAX INITIATIVE202133139349102583
2020Energy Futures Initiative Inc Washington, DCU$50,000paidCALIFORNIA CARBON CAPTURE USE AND STORAGE STUDY202133139349102583
2020Columbia University New York, NYC$25,000paidCENTER ON GLOBAL ENERGY POLICY202133139349102583
2020Natural Resources Defense Council New York, NYB$25,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202133139349102583
2020Environmental Defense Fund New York, NYB$25,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202133139349102583
2020World Resources Institute Washington, DCB$25,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202133139349102583
2020Resources for the Future Washington, DCB$25,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202133139349102583
2020Rockefeller Family Fund New York, NYB$25,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202133139349102583
2020Open Space Institute New York, NYB$10,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202133139349102583
2020Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NYB$10,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202133139349102583
2020Maliasili Initiatives Inc Underhill, VTC$5,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202133139349102583
2020Ourenergypolicy Washington, DCU$1,000paidGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202133139349102583

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Source filings

Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
990PF20252025-12-31not stated2025v4.1202641309349100809
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.2202522939349100122
990PF20232023-12-31not stated2023v5.1202402849349100315
990PF20222022-12-31not stated2022v5.0202333069349100233
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.1202133139349102583

Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/133748063.json.

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