Funders › GA › The Ray C Anderson Foundation Inc › 2023
Grants paid by The Ray C Anderson Foundation Inc, tax year 2023
EIN 58-1867303 · Atlanta, GA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
In tax year 2023, The Ray C Anderson Foundation Inc (EIN 58-1867303) reported 69 grants paid totaling $4,305,415. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2023
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Georgia Tech Ray C Anderson Center for Sustainable Business Atlanta, GA | U | $750,000 | paid | GRAY NOTE GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | The Biomimicry Institute Missoula, MT | C | $650,000 | paid | GRAY NOTE GRANT - $500,000 OF DIRECT SUPPORT & $150,000 FOR PASS THROUGH TO RAY OF HOPE PRIZE WINNERS. | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Mzc Foundation (dba the Ray) Atlanta, GA | U | $500,000 | paid | GRAY NOTE GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Mzc Foundation (dba the Ray) Atlanta, GA | U | $250,000 | paid | GRAY NOTE GRANT - COMMITTED TO $1,250,000 ANNUALLY FOR FIVE YEARS, FROM 2022 THROUGH 2026 | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Mzc Foundation (dba the Ray) Atlanta, GA | U | $250,000 | paid | GRAY NOTE GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Mzc Foundation (dba the Ray) Atlanta, GA | U | $250,000 | paid | GRAY NOTE GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Georgia Tech Research Corporation Atlanta, GA | B | $230,000 | paid | DRAWDOWN GEORGIA RESEARCH GRANT | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Project Drawdown San Francisco, CA | U | $150,000 | paid | CLIMATE GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Emory University Atlanta, GA | U | $100,000 | paid | CLIMATE GRANT - THIRD OF THREE ANNUAL $100,000 COMMITMENTS TO THE GEORGIA CLIMATE PROJECT | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Gwinnett Housing Corporation Atlanta, GA | C | $100,000 | paid | NEXTGEN GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Georgia Tech Global Change Program Atlanta, GA | D | $100,000 | paid | CLIMATE GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Athens Land Trust Atlanta, GA | C | $100,000 | paid | NEXTGEN GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Chattahoochee Riverkeeper Atlanta, GA | C | $100,000 | paid | TRUSTEE DISCRETION GRANT - WEST POINT EDUCATION CENTER CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Groundswell Atlanta, GA | D | $100,000 | paid | DRAWDOWN GEORGIA GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Earth Island Institute As Fiscal Sponsor for Women's Earth Alliance Atlanta, GA | U | $94,000 | paid | NEXTGEN GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Georgia Interfaith Power & Light Atlanta, GA | C | $50,000 | paid | DRAWDOWN GEORGIA GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Footprint Project Atlanta, GA | U | $50,000 | paid | TRUSTEE DISCRETION GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Environmental Community Action Atlanta, GA | C | $50,000 | paid | DRAWDOWN GEORGIA GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Virginia Oraganizing As Fiscal Sponsor for Atlanta Metro College Atlanta, GA | U | $30,000 | paid | DRAWDOWN GEORGIA RESEARCH GRANT | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Journalism Funding Partners Sacramento, CA | B | $30,000 | paid | DRAWDOWN GEORGIA GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Georgia Forestry Foundation Forsyth, GA | B | $25,000 | paid | DRAWDOWN GEORGIA GRANT - MASS TIMBER WORKSHOP | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Center for Hard to Recycle Materials Urban Sustainability Directors Network Atlanta, GA | U | $20,000 | paid | SUSTAINING GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Kennesaw State University Atlanta, GA | U | $15,000 | paid | DRAWDOWN GEORGIA RESEARCH GRANT | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | National Wildlife Federation Merrifield, VA | C | $15,000 | paid | SUSTAINING GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | The Biophilic Institute Palmetto, GA | B | $15,000 | paid | SUSTAINING GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Georgia State University Atlanta, GA | U | $15,000 | paid | DRAWDOWN GEORGIA RESEARCH GRANT | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Chattahoochee Riverkeeper Atlanta, GA | C | $15,000 | paid | SUSTAINING GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Institute for Georgia Environmental Leadership (igel) Atlanta, GA | C | $15,000 | paid | SUSTAINING GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Birds Georgia (fka Georgia Audubon) Atlanta, GA | U | $15,000 | paid | SUSTAINING GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Morehouse College Atlanta, GA | C | $15,000 | paid | DRAWDOWN GEORGIA RESEARCH GRANT | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Furman University Shji Center for Sustainability Greenville, SC | U | $15,000 | paid | SUSTAINING GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Agnes Scott College Decatur, GA | B | $10,000 | paid | SUSTAINING GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Captain Planet Foundation Atlanta, GA | C | $10,000 | paid | SUSTAINING GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Lagrange Academy Lagrange, GA | B | $10,000 | paid | SUSTAINING GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Lifecycle Building Center Atlanta, GA | C | $10,000 | paid | SUSTAINING GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Grist Magazine Seattle, WA | B | $10,000 | paid | DRAWDOWN GEORGIA GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | University of Georgia Foundation Meteorology Department Athens, GA | U | $10,000 | paid | SUSTAINING GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Emory University Office of Sustainability Issues Atlanta, GA | U | $10,000 | paid | SUSTAINING GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Southface Atlanta, GA | U | $10,000 | paid | SUSTAINING GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | West Atlanta Watershed Alliance Atlanta, GA | B | $5,000 | paid | SUSTAINING GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Peachtree Farm Inc Peachtree Corners, GA | B | $5,000 | paid | NEXTGEN GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Fernbank Museum Atlanta, GA | D | $5,000 | paid | SUSTAINING GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Live Thrive Atlanta, GA | D | $5,000 | paid | DRAWDOWN GEORGIA GRANT - SUSTAINING GRANT | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Wake Forest University Sustainability Graduate Program Winston Salem, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | SUSTAINING GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Partnership for Southern Equity Atlanta, GA | B | $5,000 | paid | SUSTAINING GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Center for Agricultural Resilience Bluffton, SC | U | $5,000 | paid | SUSTAINING GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Chattahoochee Nature Center Atlanta, GA | C | $5,000 | paid | SUSTAINING GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Intersectional Environmentalist Atlanta, GA | U | $5,000 | paid | NEXTGEN GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Georgia Forestry Foundation Forsyth, GA | B | $5,000 | paid | SUSTAINING GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Philanthropy Southeast Atlanta, GA | B | $5,000 | paid | SUSTAINING GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Trees Atlanta Atlanta, GA | C | $5,000 | paid | SUSTAINING GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | The Children's School Atlanta, GA | B | $5,000 | paid | NEXTGEN GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Footprint Project Atlanta, GA | U | $5,000 | paid | SUSTAINING GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Georgia Organics Atlanta, GA | C | $5,000 | paid | SUSTAINING GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Center for Hard to Recycle Materials Urban Sustainability Directors Network Atlanta, GA | U | $5,000 | paid | DRAWDOWN GEORGIA GRANT - TO DEVELOP WHITE PAPER FOR DRAWDOWN GEORGIA | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Lagrange Academy Lagrange, GA | B | $5,000 | paid | NEXTGEN GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Georgia State University Atlanta, GA | U | $5,000 | paid | SUSTAINING GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Muddy Sneakers Atlanta, GA | U | $2,500 | paid | NEXTGEN GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Ecoforesters Atlanta, GA | U | $2,500 | paid | NEXTGEN GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Fiscal Sponsorship Allies (as Fiscal Sponsor for Carbon Zero Youth Initiati Atlanta, GA | U | $2,200 | paid | OTHER GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Georgia Interfaith Power & Light As Fiscal Sponsor for Georgia Clinicians F Atlanta, GA | U | $2,200 | paid | DRAWDOWN GEORGIA GRANT - PLANT BASED DIET TOOLKIT | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Live Thrive Atlanta, GA | D | $2,000 | paid | DRAWDOWN GEORGIA GRANT - RECYCLING TOOLKIT | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Hbcu Green Fund Atlanta, GA | C | $2,000 | paid | NEXTGEN GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Earth Island Institute As Fiscal Sponsor for Women's Earth Alliance Atlanta, GA | U | $2,000 | paid | NEXTGEN GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Cool Earth Brooklyn, NY | B | $2,000 | paid | NEXTGEN GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Veggie & Soul Atlanta, GA | C | $1,500 | paid | DRAWDOWN GEORGIA GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | My Green Earthsustainable Cobb Atlanta, GA | U | $1,000 | paid | DRAWDOWN GEORGIA GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Philanthropy Southeast Atlanta, GA | B | $1,000 | paid | DRAWDOWN GEORGIA GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
| 2023 | Rett Foundation Atlanta, GA | U | $515 | paid | OTHER GRANT - TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION, ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | 202401459349100215 |
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