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Henry M Paulson Jr Institute

Grantmaking foundation in Chicago, Illinois · EIN 45-2430087

Grants itemized on the 990
$95KTax year 2024
Grants made
6Tax year 2024
Total assets
$12MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2024Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

CONSERVATIONTHE INSTITUTE'S CONSERVATION PROGRAM ADDRESSES SOME OF THE MOST PRESSING ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES FACING CHINA AND THE WORLD. IT FOCUSES ON THREE PRIORITY AREAS: WETLANDS, NATIONAL PARKS, AND RESPONSIBLE TRADE AND INVESTMENT. THESE WORK STREAMS SUPPORT THE PROTECTION OF NATURAL COASTLINES, SHAPE THE NEW ARCHITECTURE FOR PROTECTED AREAS, INCLUDING NATIONAL PARKS, AND WORKS TO REDUCE THE GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ARISING FROM OVERSEAS INVESTMENT AND INTERNATIONAL COMMODITY TRADE FROM COUNTRIES LIKE CHINA AND BRAZIL. ACTIVITIES RANGE FROM SITE-BASED PILOTS AND DEMONSTRATIONS, CAPACITY BUILDING, TO NATIONAL-LEVEL POLICY ADVOCACY AND COLLABORATION AT A GLOBAL LEVEL.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$240K2020
$150K2021
$180K2022
$24K2023
$95K2024

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Shenzen Zhilan Foundation$28K2024
Shenzhen Mangrove Wetlands Conservation Foundation$21K2024
China Institute of Green Carbon$20K2024
Duke Kunshan University$11K2024
University of California Merced$11K2024

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (6 grants in 2024) is available with a free account.

Website: www.paulsoninstitute.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2024. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.