Illinois · Public charity
Evergreen Climate Innovations
Evergreen advances climate tech in the greater midwest.we support startups bringing impactful climate technologies to market. We make seed investments and provide hands-on support to entrepreneurs. We expand access to innovation by cultivating an ecosystem of investors, corporate partners, donors, and collaborators.
- $115k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 6
- Grants FY2024
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $30,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 2
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $19M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 100% of the organizations Evergreen Climate Innovations funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $50k went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 6 | $115k | 100% |
| FY2023 | 2 | $50k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 2 | $90k | 50% |
| FY2017 | 1 | $50k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerospec Technologies | $100,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Sun Buckets Inc | $40,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Calectra Inc | $30,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Kit Switch | $30,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Natural Science LLC | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Sensatek | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Earnest Agriculture Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Good Fibes | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($50k), not named here.
About Evergreen Climate Innovations
- How much does Evergreen Climate Innovations give?
- Evergreen Climate Innovations reported 6 grants totaling $115,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 2 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Evergreen Climate Innovations fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Science & Tech (51%), Environment (26%), Food & Nutrition (11%).
- Who are Evergreen Climate Innovations's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Aerospec Technologies ($100k), Sun Buckets Inc ($40k), Calectra Inc ($30k).
- Does Evergreen Climate Innovations fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is Evergreen Climate Innovations based?
- Evergreen Climate Innovations is based in IL.
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