Bobolink Foundation
EIN 942988627
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$95.2M
397 grants · $11.9M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$45K
typical mid grants · $10K–$175K
grant size
51%
supporter · 69/135 multi-year
repeat
$320.2M
Assets (2023)
135
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(312) 609-1100
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $13.4M | $265.7M | $1.7M | 68 |
| 2017 | $14.4M | $265.7M | $6.3M | 63 |
| 2018 | $14.0M | $247.4M | $15.4M | 62 |
| 2019 | N/A | $257.3M | $6.1M | N/A |
| 2020 | $11.3M | $246.6M | $6.3M | 53 |
| 2021 | $12.6M | $309.0M | $69.6M | 51 |
| 2022 | $15.3M | $310.8M | $38.6M | 51 |
| 2023 | $14.3M | $320.2M | $3.7M | 49 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 397 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$45K
Average
$240K
75th Pctl
$175K
Maximum
$3.8M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
0.8% of US grants
· Rank #15 of 26 states
$5.0M across
3 grants
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Travis
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (397 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | $3,750,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | 2018 |
| The Nature Conservancy - Georgia | Atlanta, GA | $3,500,000 | GAMBRELL PROJECT | 2017 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | $3,100,000 | Unrestricted Charitable Gift | 2021 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Atlanta, GA | $3,095,000 | Unrestricted Charitable Gift | 2023 |
| Rainforest Trust | Vint Hill, VA | $3,000,000 | Belize Program | 2020 |
| reWild | Austin, TX | $3,000,000 | Land Preservation Maya Corridor | 2022 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | $3,000,000 | Herencia Colombia | 2022 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | $2,250,000 | Latin America Conservation Council | 2020 |
| American Bird Conservancy | The Plains, VA | $2,125,000 | Unrestricted Charitable Gift | 2021 |
| Wellesley College | Wellesley, MA | $2,000,000 | Ecology of Place Initiative | 2020 |
| Nature Conservancy of Canada | Toronto, None | $2,000,000 | Boreal Wildlands | 2022 |
| Re wild | Austin, TX | $2,000,000 | Unrestricted Charitable Gift | 2023 |
| The Paulson Institute | Chicago, IL | $2,000,000 | PER GRANT AGREEMENT 12-29-14 | 2016 |
| Wellesley College | Wellesley, MA | $2,000,000 | ECOLOGY OF PLACE INITIATIVE | 2016 |
| The Paulson Institute | Chicago, IL | $2,000,000 | PER GRANT AGREEMENT | 2017 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | $1,949,765 | COYNE CREEK LAND CONSERVATION | 2023 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | $1,750,000 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT | 2017 |
| Rare | Arlington, VA | $1,500,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT | 2016 |
| The Nature Conservancy - Georgia | Atlanta, GA | $1,500,000 | CABIN BLUFF | 2018 |
| Rare | Arlington, VA | $1,400,000 | FISCAL YEAR 2018 FUND | 2018 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | $1,250,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT | 2016 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | $1,075,000 | Belize Maya Forest, Trout Creek, Colombian Llanos, wil | 2022 |
| Cornell Lab of Ornithology | Ithaca, NY | $1,050,000 | UNRESTRICTED GRANT | 2017 |
| Cornell Lab of Ornithology | Ithaca, NY | $1,050,000 | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | 2018 |
| St Simon's Land Trust | St Simons Island, GA | $1,010,000 | Unrestricted Charitable Gift | 2021 |