Grants paid by The Henry M Paulson Jr Institute
EIN 45-2430087 · Chicago, IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE Q20
The Henry M Paulson Jr Institute of Chicago, IL (EIN 45-2430087) reported 12 grants paid totaling $542,728 to 10 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. It also reported $4,000 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
$542,728
12 grants
Recipients
10
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
4 filings in the corpus
Approved for future payment
$4,000
1 commitment · not included in grants paid
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | $243,700 | — |
| 2022 | 2 | $181,377 | — |
| 2023 | 2 | $23,820 | — |
| 2024 | 6 | $93,831 | $4,000 |
Top recipients
The 10 recipients receiving the most from The Henry M Paulson Jr Institute, by grants paid, out of 10 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shenzhen Mangrove Wetlands Conservation Foundation | U | Futian District, SHENZHEN | 1 | $143,700 | 2020 |
| Shenzhen Mangrove Wetlands Conservation Foundation | U | Shenzhen | 1 | $143,700 | 2022 |
| University of Chicago | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $100,000 | 2020 |
| Spoon-Billed Sandpiper (shanghai) Environment Protection Technology Co Ltd | U | Shanghai | 2 | $47,837 | 2023 |
| Shenzen Zhilan Foundation | U | Shenzhen, GUANGDONG | 1 | $28,090 | 2024 |
| Shenzhen Mangrove Wetlands Conservation Foundation | U | Shenzhen, GUANGDONG | 2 | $23,630 | 2024 |
| China Institute of Green Carbon | U | Beijing, BEIJING | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Ceca - Coastal Ecological Redline and Spatial Planning Project | U | Guangzhou City | 1 | $13,660 | 2023 |
| Duke Kunshan University | U | Kunshan, JIANGSU | 1 | $11,111 | 2024 |
| University of California Merced 46-3426520 | B | Merced, CA | 1 | $11,000 | 2024 |
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 13 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Shenzen Zhilan Foundation Shenzhen, GUANGDONG | U | $28,090 | paid | IMPLEMENTATION OF BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION PROJECTS RELATED TO THE PROTECTION OF CHINA'S COASTAL WETLAND ECOSYSTEM. | 202523169349101532 |
| 2024 | Shenzhen Mangrove Wetlands Conservation Foundation Shenzhen, GUANGDONG | U | $20,833 | paid | IMPLEMENTING THE PROJECT "PROTECTED AREA FOR PUBLIC WELFARE IN WUYUANHE NATIONAL WETLAND PARK OF HAIKOU CITY". | 202523169349101532 |
| 2024 | China Institute of Green Carbon Beijing, BEIJING | U | $20,000 | paid | DEVELOP THE GREEN VOLUNTARY CARBON EMISISON REDUCTION SYSTEM (GVER) AND RELATED METHODOLOGIES, RESEARCH, AND EXPLORE BIODIVERSITY CREDIT PROJECT DEVELOPMENT AND CREDIT TRADING, IMPLEMENT GVER-BASED BIODIVERSITY CREDIT PILOTS, AND SCALE UP THE APPLICATION OF THE GVER STANDARD. | 202523169349101532 |
| 2024 | Duke Kunshan University Kunshan, JIANGSU | U | $11,111 | paid | IMPLEMENTATION ON THE PROMOTING BIRD-FRIENDLY URBAN DEVELOPMENT PROJECT. | 202523169349101532 |
| 2024 | University of California Merced Merced, CA | B | $11,000 | paid | LEADERSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM FOR NATIONAL PARKS | 202523169349101532 |
| 2024 | Eaaf Partnership Secretariat Incheon, INCHEON | U | $4,000 | approved, future | PI'S VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTION OF $4,000 TP EAAF PARTNERSHIP SECRETARIAT AS A PARTNER OF THE PARTNERSHIP. | 202523169349101532 |
| 2024 | Shenzhen Mangrove Wetlands Conservation Foundation Shenzhen, GUANGDONG | U | $2,797 | paid | FOR ORGANIZING THE SYMPOSIUM ON CITIES AND BIODIVERSITY: ALIGNING CITIES WITH THE GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY FRAMEWORK IN SHENZHEN. | 202523169349101532 |
| 2023 | Ceca - Coastal Ecological Redline and Spatial Planning Project Guangzhou City | U | $13,660 | paid | ANALYZE COMPLIANCE & CONFORMITY OF THE ECOLOGIGICAL PROTECTION AND URBAN COATAL PLANNING IN 10 CITIES WHILE PROTECTING COASTAL WETLANDS | 202433209349105198 |
| 2023 | Spoon-Billed Sandpiper (shanghai) Environment Protection Technology Co Ltd Shanghai | U | $10,160 | paid | THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING MANAGEMENT SUGGESTIONS FOR JIANGSU COASTAL WETLANDS, INCLUDING TIAOZINI WETLAND, A WORLD NATURAL HERITAGE SITE IN MIGRATORY BIRD SANCTUATIES ALONG THE COAST OF YELLOW SCA-BOHAI GULF OF CHINA (PHASE I) AND PROVIDING DATAT SUPPORT FOR THE WORLD HERITAGE APPLICATION OF MIGRATORY BIRD SANCTUARIES ALONG THE COAST OF YELLOW SEA-BOHAI GULF OF CHINA (PHASE II) | 202433209349105198 |
| 2022 | Shenzhen Mangrove Wetlands Conservation Foundation Shenzhen | U | $143,700 | paid | THE PROJECT IS PLANNED TO BE CARRIED OUT IN WUYUANHE NATIONAL WETLAND PARK IN HAIJOU, HAINAN. WITH THE COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS MADE BY ALL PARTNERS IN CONSTRUCTION AND MANAGEMENT, THIS PROJECT AIMS TO IMPROVE ECOLOGY PROTECTION AND NATURE EDUCATION IN THE CONSERVATION AREA. THE PROJECT STRIVES TO ENHANCE LONG-TERM DEVELOPMENT FOR LOCAL COMMUNITY THROUGH SUSTAINABLE USE OF ECOLOGICAL RESOURCES IN THE WETLAND. | 202333189349102078 |
| 2022 | Spoon-Billed Sandpiper (shanghai) Environment Protection Technology Co Ltd Shanghai | U | $37,677 | paid | THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING MANAGEMENT SUGGESTIONS FOR JIANGSU COASTAL WETLANDS, INCLUDING TIAOZINI WETLAND, A WORLD NATURAL HERITAGE SITE IN MIGRATORY BIRD SANCTUATIES ALONG THE COAST OF YELLOW SCA-BOHAI GULF OF CHINA (PHASE I) AND PROVIDING DATAT SUPPORT FOR THE WORLD HERITAGE APPLICATION OF MIGRATORY BIRD SANCTUARIES ALONG THE COAST OF YELLOW SEA-BOHAI GULF OF CHINA (PHASE II) | 202333189349102078 |
| 2020 | Shenzhen Mangrove Wetlands Conservation Foundation Futian District, SHENZHEN | U | $143,700 | paid | ANT FOREST HELPS FUND A PROJECT THAT AIMS TO IMPROVE ECOLOGY PROTECTION AND NATURE EDUCATION. THE PROJECT STRIVES TO ENHANCE LONG-TERM DEVELOPMENT FOR LOCAL COMMUNITY THROUGH SUSTAINABLE USE OF ECOLOGICAL RESOURCES IN THE WETLAND. | 202113199349103996 |
| 2020 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | U | $100,000 | paid | LECTURE SERIES, STUDENT INTERNS, OTHER EVENTS | 202113199349103996 |
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.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202523169349101532 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202433209349105198 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202333189349102078 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202113199349103996 |
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/452430087.json.
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