Chesapeake Bay Trust
Grantmaking foundation in Annapolis, Maryland · EIN 52-1454182
- Total giving
- $28MTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $52MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
CHESAPEAKE BAY TRUST IS A PUBLIC, NONPROFIT GRANT-MAKING ORGANIZATION CREATED TO PROMOTE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF AND PARTICIPATION IN THE RESTORATION AND PROTECTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY AND ITS TRIBUTARIES. (SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATION) 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.
Giving by year
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
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| See Schedule I Part IV | $16M | 2022 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.cbtrust.org
Open grant opportunities from this funder
- Community Engagement - Chesapeake Bay Trust
- Urban Trees Mini Grant - Chesapeake Bay Trust
- Maintenance Small Grants Program - Chesapeake Bay Trust
- Veterans Engagement Mini Grant Program - Chesapeake Bay Trust
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.