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Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation

Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation

Kirkland, WA, US
501(c)3
EIN
85-3677542
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Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation

Kirkland, WA, US
501(c)3
EIN
85-3677542

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Est.

2020

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

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The Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in Illinois, with a significant investment of $50 million to date. This funder operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

Breakthrough Energy is accelerating transformation by supporting cutting-edge research and development,investing in companies that turn green ideas into clean products, and (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)
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Greg Nelson
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Jeannine Sargent
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Rich Hossfeld
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation?
No. Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation give?
Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about -. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation?
Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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