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    Blackrock Charitable Foundation

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    NEW YORK, NYWebsite2128105300

    About Blackrock Charitable Foundation

    The BlackRock Charitable Foundation concentrates its giving on scaling market-based, systems-level solutions—most prominently accelerating clean energy commercialization—while also supporting targeted social resilience investments in health diagnostics, education pathways, and household financial capability. Grants skew toward a small number of large, strategic awards that fund multi-year initiatives and capacity-building for organizations positioned to drive broad impact.

    Focus Areas

    Commercial-scale clean energy deployment and technology commercialization (e.g., Breakthrough Energy Catalyst)Global infectious disease diagnostics and COVID-19 recovery (e.g., FIND)K–12 college and career advising scale-up in urban school districts (e.g., The Commit Partnership/Education Is Freedom)Household savings and financial resilience programs (e.g., Build Commonwealth)US–Japan student exchange and international education diplomacy (e.g., US‑Japan Council)

    Who They Fund

    financially vulnerable populations / low-income workerslow-to-moderate income (LMI) households and new retail investors

    About Blackrock Charitable Foundation

    The Blackrock Charitable Foundation’s largest recent awards are the three annual $20 million grants to Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation, including a 2025 award described as year 3 of a 5-year $100 million grant to accelerate market adoption of new clean energy solutions. That clean-energy commitment sits alongside a smaller set of large, multi-year grants in diagnostics, education, financial resilience, and crisis response. The foundation also backed Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics with $5 million for COVID-19 relief and recovery, and supported international education exchange through a $2.5 million grant to Us-japan Council for the Mineta Ambassador’s Program new education endowment. In the domestic portfolio, it funded Build Commonwealth, The Commit Partnership, Per Scholas, NYC Kids Rise Inc, and The Prince’s Trust through awards tied to savings, college and career advising, technology training, and jobs and economic mobility. Across the recent grants list, the pattern is strategic rather than diffuse: repeated multi-year support, large operating-style awards, and investments in organizations that are designed to scale systems, not isolated projects.

    What Blackrock Charitable Foundation Funds

    Clean energy commercialization is the clearest throughline. The foundation gave $20 million to Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation in 2024 for advancing the global transition to net-zero by accelerating market adoption of new clean energy solutions, then repeated the same amount in 2025 for year 3 of the 5-year grant. In financial resilience, it supported Build Commonwealth with $2 million in 2025 to deepen emergency savings initiative work across opt-out savings trials, demonstration projects, and launches in the recordkeeping and payroll space. A separate $500,000 grant to Nest Insight in 2024 renewed work on workplace opt-out short-term savings research trials and solutions. Education and workforce development appear in grants such as $2 million to The Commit Partnership for career and college advising for Dallas County students, and $1.5 million to Per Scholas in 2024 for training low- to moderate-income individuals for technology careers. The foundation also gave $750,000 to Partners for Rural Impact Inc for a national rural network and local grant access capacity.

    How Blackrock Charitable Foundation Gives

    Typical grants are large: the distribution sits at $200,000 at the 25th percentile, $250,000 at the median, and $500,000 at the 75th percentile. Recent awards cluster into a small number of strategic, often multi-year commitments rather than many small grants. Recipients recur across years, including Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation, Build Commonwealth, Per Scholas, International Rescue Committee, and Nest Insight. The foundation is a regular funder, not a DAF, and it funds individuals. The recent record also shows operating-style support and initiative funding tied to specific programs, trials, convenings, and capacity-building work.

    Financial Snapshot

    Annual Giving

    $38.1M

    Total Assets

    $212.1M

    Total Revenue

    $17.6M

    Total Expenses

    $39.1M

    Typical Grant Size

    Most grants fall between $200K and $500K, with a median of $250K.

    25th Percentile

    $200K

    Median

    $250K

    75th Percentile

    $500K

    Geographic Reach

    Regional8 states funded

    About 60% of grants go to recipients in NY.

    Funding intensity
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    Where Blackrock Charitable Foundation Funds

    Top 7 recipient countries by grant volume for Blackrock Charitable Foundation.

    RankCountryGrantsTotalShare
    1United StatesDomestic57$89.1M
    58.8%
    2United Kingdom25$6.9M

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    K-12 students and postsecondary-bound youth (including Dallas County students)
    rural communities and local practitioners
    Black youth

    Giving Approach

    Highly concentrated, strategic philanthropy: few grants but very large dollar amounts, including multi-year commitments; emphasis on catalytic, program-scaling and capacity-building awards rather than many small discretionary grants; mix of global technology/health investments and targeted U.S. education and financial resilience grants.

    Funding Style

    multi-year grantscapacity building (staffing, data systems, org development)pilot/seed funding and micro-grantsemergency/disaster relief and crisis response

    Notable grantees: Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation, Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND), The Commit Partnership (TX) / Education Is Freedom, Build Commonwealth, US‑Japan Council

    Topics

    clean energy market adoption / net-zero transitionemergency savings and financial resiliency (opt-out savings, retirement system innovations)career and college advising / cradle-to-career systemstech workforce development and upskilling for LMI individualsneighborhood-based financial empowerment and benefits delivery (impact measurement, heat maps)rural community capacity building and local grant accessdisaster relief and global crisis response

    Where Blackrock Charitable Foundation Makes Grants

    Most grants land in the United States, which accounts for 57 recent grants, or 58.8%, and New York is the top state by grant count at 60% of grants. Recipient cities in the recent list include New York, Bronx, Brooklyn, Long Island City, Boston, Dallas, Washington, Tallahassee, Dayton, and Spartanburg. Outside the U.S., grant recipients appear in the UK, Canada, Germany, Spain, Italy, Switzerland, and Geneva-based institutions, showing a regional pattern with a meaningful international component.

    Frequently Asked Questions About Blackrock Charitable Foundation

    What kinds of work does The Blackrock Charitable Foundation support most often?

    The recent grants show a strong emphasis on clean energy market adoption, financial resiliency, education and workforce pathways, and crisis response. Large awards went to Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation for net-zero transition work, Build Commonwealth for emergency savings initiatives, Per Scholas for tech job training, and the International Rescue Committee for global crisis response.

    How large are the foundation’s typical grants?

    The grant-size distribution is centered on large awards: p25 is $200,000, the median is $250,000, and p75 is $500,000. The recent list also includes several multi-million-dollar grants, including $20 million awards and other grants at $2 million and $2.5 million.

    Does the foundation make multi-year grants?

    Yes. The recent grants include multi-year support such as a 5-year, $100 million commitment to Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation, a 3-year $3 million grant to the International Rescue Committee, and a 3-year $3.75 million grant to NYC Kids Rise Inc. Several other awards are also labeled as year 1, year 2, or year 3 of a broader grant.

    Where does the foundation give most often?

    New York is the top state by grant count, with 60% of grants going to recipients in NY. The recipient list also includes organizations in Washington, DC; Boston; Dallas; Bronx; Brooklyn; Long Island City; and several non-U.S. locations.

    Which recent grantees appear more than once?

    Several organizations recur in the recent grants list, including Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation, Build Commonwealth, Per Scholas, International Rescue Committee, The Prince’s Trust, and Nest Insight. Their repeated awards suggest ongoing relationships rather than one-time support.

    Latest 990 Filing

    2025

    Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.

    25.8%
    3Canada5$1.1M
    5.2%
    4Italy3$1M
    3.1%
    5Germany3$750K
    3.1%
    6Spain3$204K
    3.1%
    7Switzerland1$5M
    1.0%

    Recipient country reflects the grantee's headquarters per IRS 990-PF and Schedule F filings, not the program's implementation country.

    Recent Grants

    Most recent grants reported to the IRS.

    RecipientLocationAmountYearPurpose
    BREAKTHROUGH ENERGY CATALYST FOUNDATIONKIRKLAND, WA$20,000,0002025ADVANCING THE GLOBAL TRANSITION TO NET-ZERO BY ACCELERATING MARKET ADOPTION OF NEW CLEAN ENERGY SOLUTIONS (YEAR 3 OF 5-YEAR $100M GRANT).
    US-JAPAN COUNCILWASHINGTON DC, DC$2,500,0002025MINETA AMBASSADOR'S PROGRAM- NEW EDUCATION ENDOWMENT TO SUPPORT STUDENT EXCHANGES FOR U.S. AND JAPANESE STUDENTS
    THE COMMIT PARTNERSHIP (TX)DALLAS, TX$2,000,0002025DEVELOP BEST-IN-CLASS CAREER AND COLLEGE ADVISING ENTITY FOR DALLAS COUNTY STUDENTS BY HELPING TO TRANSFORM AND EXPAND LOCAL NGO CALLED EDUCATION IS FREEDOM. GRANT WILL FUND ADDITIONAL PROGRAM STAFF, A DEVELOPMENT TEAM, AND ADOPTION OF DATA TO SUPPORT ONBOARDING OF 2 ADDITIONAL DALLAS SCHOOL DISTRICTS. (YEAR 1 OF 2-YEAR $4M GRANT)
    BUILD COMMONWEALTH INCBOSTON, MA$2,000,0002025DEEPEN ESI OVERSEEING OPT-OUT SAVINGS TRAILS, EXISTING DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS (UPS, BEST BUY, ADP), NEW LAUNCHES ACROSS THE RECORDKEEPING AND PAYROLL SPACE, AND THOUGHT LEADERSHIP CONVENINGS IN THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM. THIS WILL BE WITH A FOCUS ON THE MOST FINANCIALLY VULNERABLE POPULATIONS THROUGH INCORPORATION OF OUT-OF-PLAN SOLUTIONS, NEW INDUSTRIES, AND DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER PLANS. ADDITIONALLY, HIGHLIGHT THE POTENTIAL OF ESI AS A TOOL TO ADVANCE FINANCIAL SECURITY. (YEAR 2 OF 2-YEAR $4M GRANT).
    NYC KIDS RISE INCLONG ISLAND CITY, NY$1,500,0002025DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE BLUEPRINT FOR NEIGHBORHOOD-BASED FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT INFRASTRUSTURE (YEAR 1 AND 2 OF 3-YEAR $3.75M GRANT).
    INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEENEW YORK, NY$1,000,0002025SUPPORT FOR GLOBAL CRISIS RESPONSE FUND (YEAR 1 OF 3-YEAR $3M GRANT)
    SPARTANBURG ACADEMIC MOVEMENT (SC)SPARTANBURG, SC$750,0002025SUPPORT SAM TO LEAD UNION COUNTY IN DEVELOPING THEIR OWN CRADLE-TO-CAREER PLAN. SAM WILL ALSO PROVIDE NO-COST PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TO UNION COUNTY TEACHERS AND ADMIN. WILL ALSO SPONSOR $150K IN RAPID RESPONSE GRANTS TO EXISTING UNION-BASED NGOS. (YEAR 1 OF 2-YEAR $1.5M GRANT)
    PARTNERS FOR RURAL IMPACT INC (NATIONAL)BEREA, KY$750,0002025SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NATIONAL RURAL NETWORK, SPONSOR 6 RURAL CONVENINGS, ESTABLISH PRIS CAPACITY TO FUND ON-THE-GROUND ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT LOCAL LEADERS IN UNLOCKING STATE AND FEDERAL GRANTS. WILL DEPLOY $200K IN MICRO-GRANTS TO 10 PRACTITIONERS IN RURAL STATES OF OUR CHOOSING. (YEAR 1 OF 2-YEAR $1.5M GRANT)
    AGE UKLONDON$592,8952025TO FUND THE DELIVERY OF FINANCIAL BENEFITS PROGRAM ACROSS UK, DEVELOP IMPACT MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS TO TRACK NEW SOCIAL IMPACT METRICS AND INDICATORS, AND SUPPORT THE IN-HOUSE BUILD, DEVELOPMENT, AND PILOTING OF A NEW AND INNOVATIVE HEAT MAP TO IDENTIFY ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS
    VOLUNTEER FLORIDA FOUNDATIONTALLAHASSEE, FL$500,0002025HURRICANE HELENE RELIEF EFFORTS
    PER SCHOLAS (NC)BRONX, NY$500,0002025SUPPORT EXPANSION OF EXISTING FREE TECH JOB TRAINING AND UPSKILLING IN NC. EXPANSION WILL BRING PER SCHOLASS REMOTE TRAINING MODEL TO THE RURAL COUNTIES IN THE WESTERN REGION BY PARTNERING WITH TWO NEW COMMUNITY COLLEGE PARTNERS: AB-TECH AND BLUE RIDGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (YEAR 1 OF 2-YEAR $1M GRANT)
    BUILD COMMONWEALTH INCBOSTON, MA$500,0002025INVESTOR DIARIES RESEARCH INITIATIVE TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE MOTIVATIONS AND HABITS OF LOW-TO-MIDDLE INCOME (LMI) HOUSEHOLDS WHO HAVE ENTERED THE CAPITAL MARKETS SINCE 2020. (YEAR 1 OF 2-YEAR $1M GRANT).
    LEARN TO EARN DAYTON (OH)DAYTON, OH$500,0002025SUPPORT EXPANSION OF THE STATES DUAL ENROLLMENT PROGRAM BY PROVIDING A PROGRAMMING SUPPORT BEGINNING IN MIDDLE SCHOOL AND LASTING THROUGH POSTSECONDARY ATTAINMENT. (YEAR 1 OF 2-YEAR $1M GRANT)
    NEST INSIGHTLONDON$286,8982025RENEWED PARTNERSHIP WITH NEST TO TEST AND SCALE WORKPLACE OPT-OUT SHORT-TERM SAVINGS RESEARCH TRIALS AND SOLUTIONS. (YEAR 3 OF 3-YEAR 700K GRANT).
    NEST INSIGHTLONDON$267,6872025SUPPLEMENTARY FUNDING TO SUPPORT MAXIMIZING IMPACT AT SCALE BY PROVIDING GREATER EXTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS AND ENGAGEMENT SUPPORT. (YEAR 2 OF 2-YEAR 336,000 GRANT).
    NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR LATINO COMMUNITY ASSET BUILDERSSAN ANTONIO, TX$250,0002025SUPPORT ASSET BUILDING IN LOW-TO-MODERATE INCOME LATINX COMMUNITIES
    CODEDOOR (GERMANY)GIESSEN$250,0002025CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR THE TECH UPSKILLING AND EMPLOYABILITY PROGRAM IN GERMANY WHICH ENABLES UNDERSERVED YOUTH AND ADULTS TO GAIN TECH/CODING SKILLS AND THE PATH TO EMPLOYMENT. (YEAR 2 OF 2-YEAR $500K GRANT)
    CODEDOORGIESSEN$250,0002025CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR THE TECH UPSKILLING AND EMPLOYABILITY PROGRAM IN GERMANY WHICH ENABLES UNDERSERVED YOUTH AND ADULTS TO GAIN TECH/CODING SKILLS AND THE PATH TO EMPLOYMENT.
    GENERATION YOU EMPLOYED (INDIA)WASHINGTON DC, DC$250,0002025GENERATION SUPPORTS ADULTS TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND MOBILITY THROUGH A CAREER. GRANT WILL SCALE IN-COUNTRY PROGRAM DELIVERY ACROSS PRIORITY MARKETS. (YEAR 2 OF 2-YEAR $500K GRANT).
    GENERATION YOU EMPLOYED (ITALY)MILANO$250,0002025GENERATION SUPPORTS ADULTS TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND MOBILITY THROUGH A CAREER. GRANT WILL SCALE IN-COUNTRY PROGRAM DELIVERY ACROSS PRIORITY MARKETS. (YEAR 2 OF 2-YEAR $500K GRANT).
    LABORATORIABROOKLYN, NY$250,0002025TRAINS WOMEN AS FRONT-END DEVELOPERS AND USER EXPERIENCE DESIGNERS TO SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVE INCOMES. (YEAR 2 OF 2-YEAR $500K GRANT).
    NPOWER CANADATORONTO$250,0002025LAUNCHES LOW-INCOME, UNDERSERVED ADULTS AGED 17-30 INTO HIGHER-INCOME, SUSTAINABLE CAREERS IN THE IT SECTOR IN CANADA.
    THE BIPARTISAN POLICY CENTERWASHINGTON DC, DC$250,0002025TO PROGRESS ON POLICY PRIORITIES FOR EMERGENCY SAVINGS THROUGH ROUNDTABLE CONVENING AND EXPERT OUTREACH AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT AND ISSUE EDUCATION.
    GEORGE AND FRANCES BALL FOUNDATION (IN)MUNCIE, IN$250,0002025SUPPORT C2C MUNCIE IN ENHANCING POSTSECONDARY OUTCOMES BY ALIGNING COLLEGE AND CAREER ADVISING SERVICES FOR GRADES 9-12 WITH NEW INDIANA GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL INDUSTRY, IVY TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE, BALL STATE UNIVERSITY AND LOCAL PRIVATE PHILANTHROPY. CO-FUNDERS INCLUDE GFBF AND IN COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION (YEAR 1 OF 2-YEAR $500K GRANT)
    STRIVE TOGETHER (NATIONAL)CINCINNATI, OH$250,0002025ADD 12 NETWORK MEMBERS IN REGIONS FACING ECONOMIC DISPARITIES, SUPPORT 21 EXISTING COMMUNITIES TO DRIVE MEASURABLE PROGRESS ON YOUTH OUTCOMES LIKE KINDERGARTEN READINESS AND WORKFORCE PREPARATION, BUILD THREE NEW STATE POLICY COALITIONS AND ENHANCE DATA INFRASTRUCTURE TO ALIGN LOCAL AND STATE EFFORTS.(YEAR 1 OF 2-YEAR $500K GRANT)
    YOUTH BUSINESS INTERNATIONAL KIZ SINNOVA (GERMANY)LONDON$222,5822025TO SUPPORT YOUNG ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM IN GERMANY (YEAR 1 OF 2-YEAR 450K GRANT)
    BLUEPRINT FOR ALL (UK)LONDON$167,0002025LAUNCH AND MAINTAIN A DIGITAL PLATFORM THROUGH WHICH TO OFFER CAREER, MENTORSHIP, AND MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT FOR BLACK YOUTH. (YEAR 3 OF 4-YEAR $1M GRANT.)
    WEST CONTRA COSTA PUBLIC EDUCATION FUNDRICHMOND, CA$148,0002025CREATE AN INVESTABLE ACTION PLAN OUTLINING DATA COORDINATION, STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS, WAYS TO EMBED OUTREACH INTO EXISTING PROGRAMS RUN BY STATE AGENCIES, AND FUTURE FUNDING NEEDS AND AMPLIFICATION PLANS TO DELIVER ON THE PROMISE OF THESE EARLY WEALTH-BUILDING ACCOUNTS
    GENERATION YOU EMPLOYED (UK)EGHAM$132,3962025GENERATION SUPPORTS ADULTS TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND MOBILITY THROUGH A CAREER. GRANT WILL SCALE IN-COUNTRY PROGRAM DELIVERY ACROSS PRIORITY MARKETS.
    ASPEN INSTITUTEASPEN, CO$129,0802025INVEST AMERICA EVENT TO SHOWCASE BIPARTISAN RESEARCH TO HIGHLIGH BENEFITS OF EARLY WEALTH-BUILDING ACCOUNTS.
    CAREER READYLONDON$127,3902025HELP CAREER READY BUILD ORGANIZATIONAL RESILIENCE AND SUSTAINABILITY THROUGH IMPROVED DIGITAL CAPACITY, TO SUPPORT THEIR SOCIO-ECONOMIC MOBILITY PROGRAM. (YEAR 2 OF 2-YEAR 200K GRANT)
    LA CRUZ ROJA ESPAOLAMADRID$105,6002025SPANISH FLOODS RELIEF EFFORTS
    AMERICAN RED CROSSWASHINGTON DC, DC$100,0002025FALL 2024: $100K FOR HURRICANE HELENE RELIEF EFFORTS
    INSPIRING GIRLSLONDON$100,0002025TWOFOLD FOCUS - THE FIRST TO EXPAND FINANCIAL CLUBS ACROSS UK, SPAIN, ITALY, FRANCE, PORTUGAL, SERBIA, AND SWITZERLAND. THE SECOND TO INCREASE MONITORING AND EVALUATION TO BETTER TRAACK PARTICIPATION IN THE FINANCIAL CLUBS.
    AMERICAN RED CROSSWASHINGTON DC, DC$100,0002025SPRING 2024: $100K SPRING STORMS AND FLOODS AND DISASTER RELIEF
    FINANCIAL HEALTH NETWORKCHICAGO, IL$100,0002025SPONSORSHIP FOR EMERGE FINANCIAL HEALTH CONFERENCE.
    TEAM RUBICONLOS ANGELES, CA$100,0002025WINTER 2024: $100K FOR READY RESERVER FUND,
    CHRISTEL HOUSE (SOUTH AFRICA)INDIANAPOLIS, IN$100,0002025GENERAL SUPPORT FOR CHRISTEL HOUSE SOUTH AFRICA (CHSA), WITH A FOCUS ON THE COLLEGE & CAREERS PROGRAM (YEAR 2 OF 2-YEAR $200K GRANT).
    TEAM RUBICONLOS ANGELES, CA$100,0002025FALL 2024: $100K FOR HURRICANE HELENE RELIEF EFFORTS
    INSPIRING GIRLSLONDON$100,0002025TWOFOLD FOCUS - THE FIRST TO EXPAND FINANCIAL CLUBS ACROSS UK, SPAIN, ITALY, FRANCE, PORTUGAL, SERBIA, AND SWITZERLAND. THE SECOND TO INCREASE MONITORING AND EVALUATION TO BETTER TRAACK PARTICIPATION IN THE FINANCIAL CLUBS. (YEAR 2 OF 2-YEAR $200K GRANT)
    JUST FINANCE FOUNDATION (UK)LONDON$63,4352025FINANCIAL LITERACY EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN AGED 5-11; BLACKROCK ENGAGING AS MEMBER OF A SPONSOR GROUP OF INDUSTRY LEADERS (YEAR 3 OF 3-YEAR 150,000 GRANT)
    CIVIC ACTION (CANADA)TORONTO$50,0002025DIVERSECITY FELLOWS PROGRAM FOR LEADERS FROM DIVERSE COMMUNITIES- THE PROGRAM WILL PROVIDE SELF-ASSESSMENT TOOLS AND PERSONALIZED LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PLANS, SKILLS-BUILDING SESSIONS TO DEVELOP KEY LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES, STRENGTHEN CROSS-SECTORAL CONNECTIONS, AND DRIVE TANGIBLE CHANGE.
    UNITED WAY OF PIEDMONTSPARTANBURG, SC$25,0002025HURRICANE HELENE RELIEF EFFORTS
    BREAKTHROUGH ENERGY CATALYST FOUNDATIONKIRKLAND, WA$20,000,0002024ADVANCING THE GLOBAL TRANSITION TO NET-ZERO BY ACCELERATING MARKET ADOPTION OF NEW CLEAN ENERGY SOLUTIONS (YEAR 2 OF 5-YEAR $100M GRANT).
    BUILD COMMONWEALTHBOSTON, MA$2,000,0002024DEEPEN EMERGENCY SAVINGS INITIATIVE (ESI) OVERSEEING OPT-OUT SAVINGS TRAILS, EXISTING DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS (UPS, BEST BUY, ADP), NEW LAUNCHES ACROSS THE RECORDKEEPING AND PAYROLL SPACE, AND THOUGHT LEADERSHIP CONVENINGS IN THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM. THIS WILL BE WITH A FOCUS ON THE MOST FINANCIALLY VULNERABLE POPULATIONS THROUGH INCORPORATION OF OUT-OF-PLAN SOLUTIONS, NEW INDUSTRIES, AND DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER PLANS. ADDITIONALLY, HIGHLIGHT THE POTENTIAL OF ESI AS A TOOL TO ADVANCE FINANCIAL SECURITY. (YEAR 1 OF 2-YEAR $4M GRANT).
    PER SCHOLASBRONX, NY$1,500,0002024TRAINS LOW TO MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS FOR CAREERS IN TECHNOLOGY, CONNECTING GRADUATES TO HIGH-GROWTH TECH CAREERS (YEAR 3 OF 3-YEAR $5M GRANT).
    INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEENEW YORK, NY$500,0002024DISASTER RELIEF
    UJA-FEDERATION OF NEW YORKNEW YORK, NY$500,0002024DISASTER RELIEF
    THE PRINCE'S TRUST (UK)NEW YORK, NY$500,0002024SUPPORTING UNDERREPRESENTED YOUTH INTO ENTRY LEVEL ROLES WITHIN THE HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SECTOR (YEAR 2 OF 2-YEAR $1,000,000 GRANT.)
    ECHOING GREENNEW YORK, NY$400,0002024GLOBAL PROGRAM SUPPORTING EMPLOYEES WORKING WITH ECHOING GREEN SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS

    BREAKTHROUGH ENERGY CATALYST FOUNDATION

    $20,000,000
    KIRKLAND, WA2025

    ADVANCING THE GLOBAL TRANSITION TO NET-ZERO BY ACCELERATING MARKET ADOPTION OF NEW CLEAN ENERGY SOLUTIONS (YEAR 3 OF 5-YEAR $100M GRANT).

    US-JAPAN COUNCIL

    $2,500,000
    WASHINGTON DC, DC2025

    MINETA AMBASSADOR'S PROGRAM- NEW EDUCATION ENDOWMENT TO SUPPORT STUDENT EXCHANGES FOR U.S. AND JAPANESE STUDENTS

    THE COMMIT PARTNERSHIP (TX)

    $2,000,000
    DALLAS, TX2025

    DEVELOP BEST-IN-CLASS CAREER AND COLLEGE ADVISING ENTITY FOR DALLAS COUNTY STUDENTS BY HELPING TO TRANSFORM AND EXPAND LOCAL NGO CALLED EDUCATION IS FREEDOM. GRANT WILL FUND ADDITIONAL PROGRAM STAFF, A DEVELOPMENT TEAM, AND ADOPTION OF DATA TO SUPPORT ONBOARDING OF 2 ADDITIONAL DALLAS SCHOOL DISTRICTS. (YEAR 1 OF 2-YEAR $4M GRANT)

    BUILD COMMONWEALTH INC

    $2,000,000
    BOSTON, MA2025

    DEEPEN ESI OVERSEEING OPT-OUT SAVINGS TRAILS, EXISTING DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS (UPS, BEST BUY, ADP), NEW LAUNCHES ACROSS THE RECORDKEEPING AND PAYROLL SPACE, AND THOUGHT LEADERSHIP CONVENINGS IN THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM. THIS WILL BE WITH A FOCUS ON THE MOST FINANCIALLY VULNERABLE POPULATIONS THROUGH INCORPORATION OF OUT-OF-PLAN SOLUTIONS, NEW INDUSTRIES, AND DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER PLANS. ADDITIONALLY, HIGHLIGHT THE POTENTIAL OF ESI AS A TOOL TO ADVANCE FINANCIAL SECURITY. (YEAR 2 OF 2-YEAR $4M GRANT).

    NYC KIDS RISE INC

    $1,500,000
    LONG ISLAND CITY, NY2025

    DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE BLUEPRINT FOR NEIGHBORHOOD-BASED FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT INFRASTRUSTURE (YEAR 1 AND 2 OF 3-YEAR $3.75M GRANT).

    INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE

    $1,000,000
    NEW YORK, NY2025

    SUPPORT FOR GLOBAL CRISIS RESPONSE FUND (YEAR 1 OF 3-YEAR $3M GRANT)

    SPARTANBURG ACADEMIC MOVEMENT (SC)

    $750,000
    SPARTANBURG, SC2025

    SUPPORT SAM TO LEAD UNION COUNTY IN DEVELOPING THEIR OWN CRADLE-TO-CAREER PLAN. SAM WILL ALSO PROVIDE NO-COST PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TO UNION COUNTY TEACHERS AND ADMIN. WILL ALSO SPONSOR $150K IN RAPID RESPONSE GRANTS TO EXISTING UNION-BASED NGOS. (YEAR 1 OF 2-YEAR $1.5M GRANT)

    PARTNERS FOR RURAL IMPACT INC (NATIONAL)

    $750,000
    BEREA, KY2025

    SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NATIONAL RURAL NETWORK, SPONSOR 6 RURAL CONVENINGS, ESTABLISH PRIS CAPACITY TO FUND ON-THE-GROUND ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT LOCAL LEADERS IN UNLOCKING STATE AND FEDERAL GRANTS. WILL DEPLOY $200K IN MICRO-GRANTS TO 10 PRACTITIONERS IN RURAL STATES OF OUR CHOOSING. (YEAR 1 OF 2-YEAR $1.5M GRANT)

    AGE UK

    $592,895
    LONDON2025

    TO FUND THE DELIVERY OF FINANCIAL BENEFITS PROGRAM ACROSS UK, DEVELOP IMPACT MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS TO TRACK NEW SOCIAL IMPACT METRICS AND INDICATORS, AND SUPPORT THE IN-HOUSE BUILD, DEVELOPMENT, AND PILOTING OF A NEW AND INNOVATIVE HEAT MAP TO IDENTIFY ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS

    VOLUNTEER FLORIDA FOUNDATION

    $500,000
    TALLAHASSEE, FL2025

    HURRICANE HELENE RELIEF EFFORTS

    PER SCHOLAS (NC)

    $500,000
    BRONX, NY2025

    SUPPORT EXPANSION OF EXISTING FREE TECH JOB TRAINING AND UPSKILLING IN NC. EXPANSION WILL BRING PER SCHOLASS REMOTE TRAINING MODEL TO THE RURAL COUNTIES IN THE WESTERN REGION BY PARTNERING WITH TWO NEW COMMUNITY COLLEGE PARTNERS: AB-TECH AND BLUE RIDGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (YEAR 1 OF 2-YEAR $1M GRANT)

    BUILD COMMONWEALTH INC

    $500,000
    BOSTON, MA2025

    INVESTOR DIARIES RESEARCH INITIATIVE TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE MOTIVATIONS AND HABITS OF LOW-TO-MIDDLE INCOME (LMI) HOUSEHOLDS WHO HAVE ENTERED THE CAPITAL MARKETS SINCE 2020. (YEAR 1 OF 2-YEAR $1M GRANT).

    LEARN TO EARN DAYTON (OH)

    $500,000
    DAYTON, OH2025

    SUPPORT EXPANSION OF THE STATES DUAL ENROLLMENT PROGRAM BY PROVIDING A PROGRAMMING SUPPORT BEGINNING IN MIDDLE SCHOOL AND LASTING THROUGH POSTSECONDARY ATTAINMENT. (YEAR 1 OF 2-YEAR $1M GRANT)

    NEST INSIGHT

    $286,898
    LONDON2025

    RENEWED PARTNERSHIP WITH NEST TO TEST AND SCALE WORKPLACE OPT-OUT SHORT-TERM SAVINGS RESEARCH TRIALS AND SOLUTIONS. (YEAR 3 OF 3-YEAR 700K GRANT).

    NEST INSIGHT

    $267,687
    LONDON2025

    SUPPLEMENTARY FUNDING TO SUPPORT MAXIMIZING IMPACT AT SCALE BY PROVIDING GREATER EXTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS AND ENGAGEMENT SUPPORT. (YEAR 2 OF 2-YEAR 336,000 GRANT).

    NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR LATINO COMMUNITY ASSET BUILDERS

    $250,000
    SAN ANTONIO, TX2025

    SUPPORT ASSET BUILDING IN LOW-TO-MODERATE INCOME LATINX COMMUNITIES

    CODEDOOR (GERMANY)

    $250,000
    GIESSEN2025

    CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR THE TECH UPSKILLING AND EMPLOYABILITY PROGRAM IN GERMANY WHICH ENABLES UNDERSERVED YOUTH AND ADULTS TO GAIN TECH/CODING SKILLS AND THE PATH TO EMPLOYMENT. (YEAR 2 OF 2-YEAR $500K GRANT)

    CODEDOOR

    $250,000
    GIESSEN2025

    CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR THE TECH UPSKILLING AND EMPLOYABILITY PROGRAM IN GERMANY WHICH ENABLES UNDERSERVED YOUTH AND ADULTS TO GAIN TECH/CODING SKILLS AND THE PATH TO EMPLOYMENT.

    GENERATION YOU EMPLOYED (INDIA)

    $250,000
    WASHINGTON DC, DC2025

    GENERATION SUPPORTS ADULTS TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND MOBILITY THROUGH A CAREER. GRANT WILL SCALE IN-COUNTRY PROGRAM DELIVERY ACROSS PRIORITY MARKETS. (YEAR 2 OF 2-YEAR $500K GRANT).

    GENERATION YOU EMPLOYED (ITALY)

    $250,000
    MILANO2025

    GENERATION SUPPORTS ADULTS TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND MOBILITY THROUGH A CAREER. GRANT WILL SCALE IN-COUNTRY PROGRAM DELIVERY ACROSS PRIORITY MARKETS. (YEAR 2 OF 2-YEAR $500K GRANT).

    LABORATORIA

    $250,000
    BROOKLYN, NY2025

    TRAINS WOMEN AS FRONT-END DEVELOPERS AND USER EXPERIENCE DESIGNERS TO SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVE INCOMES. (YEAR 2 OF 2-YEAR $500K GRANT).

    NPOWER CANADA

    $250,000
    TORONTO2025

    LAUNCHES LOW-INCOME, UNDERSERVED ADULTS AGED 17-30 INTO HIGHER-INCOME, SUSTAINABLE CAREERS IN THE IT SECTOR IN CANADA.

    THE BIPARTISAN POLICY CENTER

    $250,000
    WASHINGTON DC, DC2025

    TO PROGRESS ON POLICY PRIORITIES FOR EMERGENCY SAVINGS THROUGH ROUNDTABLE CONVENING AND EXPERT OUTREACH AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT AND ISSUE EDUCATION.

    GEORGE AND FRANCES BALL FOUNDATION (IN)

    $250,000
    MUNCIE, IN2025

    SUPPORT C2C MUNCIE IN ENHANCING POSTSECONDARY OUTCOMES BY ALIGNING COLLEGE AND CAREER ADVISING SERVICES FOR GRADES 9-12 WITH NEW INDIANA GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL INDUSTRY, IVY TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE, BALL STATE UNIVERSITY AND LOCAL PRIVATE PHILANTHROPY. CO-FUNDERS INCLUDE GFBF AND IN COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION (YEAR 1 OF 2-YEAR $500K GRANT)

    STRIVE TOGETHER (NATIONAL)

    $250,000
    CINCINNATI, OH2025

    ADD 12 NETWORK MEMBERS IN REGIONS FACING ECONOMIC DISPARITIES, SUPPORT 21 EXISTING COMMUNITIES TO DRIVE MEASURABLE PROGRESS ON YOUTH OUTCOMES LIKE KINDERGARTEN READINESS AND WORKFORCE PREPARATION, BUILD THREE NEW STATE POLICY COALITIONS AND ENHANCE DATA INFRASTRUCTURE TO ALIGN LOCAL AND STATE EFFORTS.(YEAR 1 OF 2-YEAR $500K GRANT)

    YOUTH BUSINESS INTERNATIONAL KIZ SINNOVA (GERMANY)

    $222,582
    LONDON2025

    TO SUPPORT YOUNG ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM IN GERMANY (YEAR 1 OF 2-YEAR 450K GRANT)

    BLUEPRINT FOR ALL (UK)

    $167,000
    LONDON2025

    LAUNCH AND MAINTAIN A DIGITAL PLATFORM THROUGH WHICH TO OFFER CAREER, MENTORSHIP, AND MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT FOR BLACK YOUTH. (YEAR 3 OF 4-YEAR $1M GRANT.)

    WEST CONTRA COSTA PUBLIC EDUCATION FUND

    $148,000
    RICHMOND, CA2025

    CREATE AN INVESTABLE ACTION PLAN OUTLINING DATA COORDINATION, STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS, WAYS TO EMBED OUTREACH INTO EXISTING PROGRAMS RUN BY STATE AGENCIES, AND FUTURE FUNDING NEEDS AND AMPLIFICATION PLANS TO DELIVER ON THE PROMISE OF THESE EARLY WEALTH-BUILDING ACCOUNTS

    GENERATION YOU EMPLOYED (UK)

    $132,396
    EGHAM2025

    GENERATION SUPPORTS ADULTS TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND MOBILITY THROUGH A CAREER. GRANT WILL SCALE IN-COUNTRY PROGRAM DELIVERY ACROSS PRIORITY MARKETS.

    ASPEN INSTITUTE

    $129,080
    ASPEN, CO2025

    INVEST AMERICA EVENT TO SHOWCASE BIPARTISAN RESEARCH TO HIGHLIGH BENEFITS OF EARLY WEALTH-BUILDING ACCOUNTS.

    CAREER READY

    $127,390
    LONDON2025

    HELP CAREER READY BUILD ORGANIZATIONAL RESILIENCE AND SUSTAINABILITY THROUGH IMPROVED DIGITAL CAPACITY, TO SUPPORT THEIR SOCIO-ECONOMIC MOBILITY PROGRAM. (YEAR 2 OF 2-YEAR 200K GRANT)

    LA CRUZ ROJA ESPAOLA

    $105,600
    MADRID2025

    SPANISH FLOODS RELIEF EFFORTS

    AMERICAN RED CROSS

    $100,000
    WASHINGTON DC, DC2025

    FALL 2024: $100K FOR HURRICANE HELENE RELIEF EFFORTS

    INSPIRING GIRLS

    $100,000
    LONDON2025

    TWOFOLD FOCUS - THE FIRST TO EXPAND FINANCIAL CLUBS ACROSS UK, SPAIN, ITALY, FRANCE, PORTUGAL, SERBIA, AND SWITZERLAND. THE SECOND TO INCREASE MONITORING AND EVALUATION TO BETTER TRAACK PARTICIPATION IN THE FINANCIAL CLUBS.

    AMERICAN RED CROSS

    $100,000
    WASHINGTON DC, DC2025

    SPRING 2024: $100K SPRING STORMS AND FLOODS AND DISASTER RELIEF

    FINANCIAL HEALTH NETWORK

    $100,000
    CHICAGO, IL2025

    SPONSORSHIP FOR EMERGE FINANCIAL HEALTH CONFERENCE.

    TEAM RUBICON

    $100,000
    LOS ANGELES, CA2025

    WINTER 2024: $100K FOR READY RESERVER FUND,

    CHRISTEL HOUSE (SOUTH AFRICA)

    $100,000
    INDIANAPOLIS, IN2025

    GENERAL SUPPORT FOR CHRISTEL HOUSE SOUTH AFRICA (CHSA), WITH A FOCUS ON THE COLLEGE & CAREERS PROGRAM (YEAR 2 OF 2-YEAR $200K GRANT).

    TEAM RUBICON

    $100,000
    LOS ANGELES, CA2025

    FALL 2024: $100K FOR HURRICANE HELENE RELIEF EFFORTS

    INSPIRING GIRLS

    $100,000
    LONDON2025

    TWOFOLD FOCUS - THE FIRST TO EXPAND FINANCIAL CLUBS ACROSS UK, SPAIN, ITALY, FRANCE, PORTUGAL, SERBIA, AND SWITZERLAND. THE SECOND TO INCREASE MONITORING AND EVALUATION TO BETTER TRAACK PARTICIPATION IN THE FINANCIAL CLUBS. (YEAR 2 OF 2-YEAR $200K GRANT)

    JUST FINANCE FOUNDATION (UK)

    $63,435
    LONDON2025

    FINANCIAL LITERACY EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN AGED 5-11; BLACKROCK ENGAGING AS MEMBER OF A SPONSOR GROUP OF INDUSTRY LEADERS (YEAR 3 OF 3-YEAR 150,000 GRANT)

    CIVIC ACTION (CANADA)

    $50,000
    TORONTO2025

    DIVERSECITY FELLOWS PROGRAM FOR LEADERS FROM DIVERSE COMMUNITIES- THE PROGRAM WILL PROVIDE SELF-ASSESSMENT TOOLS AND PERSONALIZED LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PLANS, SKILLS-BUILDING SESSIONS TO DEVELOP KEY LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES, STRENGTHEN CROSS-SECTORAL CONNECTIONS, AND DRIVE TANGIBLE CHANGE.

    UNITED WAY OF PIEDMONT

    $25,000
    SPARTANBURG, SC2025

    HURRICANE HELENE RELIEF EFFORTS

    BREAKTHROUGH ENERGY CATALYST FOUNDATION

    $20,000,000
    KIRKLAND, WA2024

    ADVANCING THE GLOBAL TRANSITION TO NET-ZERO BY ACCELERATING MARKET ADOPTION OF NEW CLEAN ENERGY SOLUTIONS (YEAR 2 OF 5-YEAR $100M GRANT).

    BUILD COMMONWEALTH

    $2,000,000
    BOSTON, MA2024

    DEEPEN EMERGENCY SAVINGS INITIATIVE (ESI) OVERSEEING OPT-OUT SAVINGS TRAILS, EXISTING DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS (UPS, BEST BUY, ADP), NEW LAUNCHES ACROSS THE RECORDKEEPING AND PAYROLL SPACE, AND THOUGHT LEADERSHIP CONVENINGS IN THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM. THIS WILL BE WITH A FOCUS ON THE MOST FINANCIALLY VULNERABLE POPULATIONS THROUGH INCORPORATION OF OUT-OF-PLAN SOLUTIONS, NEW INDUSTRIES, AND DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER PLANS. ADDITIONALLY, HIGHLIGHT THE POTENTIAL OF ESI AS A TOOL TO ADVANCE FINANCIAL SECURITY. (YEAR 1 OF 2-YEAR $4M GRANT).

    PER SCHOLAS

    $1,500,000
    BRONX, NY2024

    TRAINS LOW TO MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS FOR CAREERS IN TECHNOLOGY, CONNECTING GRADUATES TO HIGH-GROWTH TECH CAREERS (YEAR 3 OF 3-YEAR $5M GRANT).

    INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE

    $500,000
    NEW YORK, NY2024

    DISASTER RELIEF

    UJA-FEDERATION OF NEW YORK

    $500,000
    NEW YORK, NY2024

    DISASTER RELIEF

    THE PRINCE'S TRUST (UK)

    $500,000
    NEW YORK, NY2024

    SUPPORTING UNDERREPRESENTED YOUTH INTO ENTRY LEVEL ROLES WITHIN THE HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SECTOR (YEAR 2 OF 2-YEAR $1,000,000 GRANT.)

    ECHOING GREEN

    $400,000
    NEW YORK, NY2024

    GLOBAL PROGRAM SUPPORTING EMPLOYEES WORKING WITH ECHOING GREEN SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS