Chesapeake Bay Trust
ANNAPOLIS, MD
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2023). Chesapeake Bay Trust has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
CHESAPEAKE BAY TRUST IS A PUBLIC, NONPROFIT GRANT-MAKING ORGANIZATION (CONTINUATION SCH. O) CREATED TO PROMOTE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF AND PARTICIPATION IN THE RESTORATION AND PROTECTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY AND ITS TRIBUTARIES. SINCE ITS ESTABLISHMENT IN 1985 BY THE MARYLAND GENERAL ASSEMBLY, THE TRUST HAS AWARDED MORE THAN $140 MILLION IN THE AREAS OF ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, ON-THE-GROUND RESTORATION AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds Chesapeake Bay Trust
$7.3M in foundation grants on record from 54 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | $3.5M | 4 |
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation | $544K | 4 |
| Schmidt Family Foundation | $516K | 2 |
| Pisces Foundation | $400K | 3 |
| Outdoor Foundation | $300K | 3 |
| Great Chesapeake Bay Swim | $258K | 3 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $179K | 4 |
| American Endowment Foundation | $165K | 3 |
| Merrill Foundation | $150K | 1 |
| Davis Family Foundation | $150K | 3 |
Leadership
BRIAN M HART — TREASURER (Principal officer)
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