Belvedere Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 98-0509706 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$3.8M
Organizations funded37
Typical grant$50,304
Total assets$702K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,309 and $76,376.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
78% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trustees of Columbia University of New York | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $1,000,654 |
| Cape Eleuthera Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $503,598 |
| The Clocktower Foundation | London, UK | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $255,513 |
| Cambridge in America | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $250,000 |
| Geoversity Foundation | San Diego, CA | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $188,365 |
| Eton College | Windsor, UK | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $125,778 |
| Cook Inletkeeper | Homer, AK | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $119,488 |
| Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute | Panama, PM | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $116,692 |
| The Heather Trust | Perth, UK | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $76,654 |
| Perry Institute for Marine Science | Waitsfield, VT | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $76,376 |
| North Carolina Coastal Federation | Newport, NC | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $75,926 |
| New Venture Fund | Juneau, AK | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $73,971 |
| Global Fishing Watch | Washington, DC | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $71,159 |
| Conservation Strategy Fund | Washington, DC | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $56,698 |
| The Prince's Trust | London, UK | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $51,582 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $50,604 |
| Rare Inc | Arlington, VA | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $50,585 |
| Only One | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $50,368 |
| Colorado Open Lands | Lakewood, CO | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $50,304 |
| Partnership for Policy Integrity | Pelham, MA | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $50,285 |
| The Nature Conservancy New Mexico | Santa Fe, NM | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $50,285 |
| Native Movement | Fairbanks, AK | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $50,210 |
| The Leatherback Project | Norfolk, MA | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $50,176 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Maitland, FL | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $49,257 |
| Coalition for Susitna Dam Alternatives | Talkeetna, AK | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $44,256 |
| Initiative Earth | London, UK | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $38,327 |
| Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs | Calabasas, CA | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $30,221 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | Raleigh, NC | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $25,309 |
| Peconic Land Trust | Southampton, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $25,309 |
| Gate of Hope | Chantilly, VA | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $25,267 |
| Dogwood Alliance Inc | Asheville, NC | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $25,206 |
| Friends of the Environment | Marsh Harbour, BF | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $25,196 |
| Perc Inc | Palm Bay, FL | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $24,992 |
| Panacetacea | Saint Paul, MN | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $24,495 |
| Space for Giants | London, UK | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $16,174 |
| Global Justice Ecology Project | Buffalo, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $12,093 |
| Environmental Funders Network (Ecology Trust) | Bucks, UK | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $5,749 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Clocktower Foundation | London, | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $1,000,880 |
| Cambridge in America | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $350,000 |
| Eton College | Windsor, | An unrestricted grant to further the donee's exempt purpose. | $125,110 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,817,122 | 40 |
| 2023 | $1,558,256 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 4, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543089349101019
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 98-0509706
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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