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QUADRIVIUM
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 461535719 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · NTEE S99 · Community Improvement · Large ($10M-$50M)
revenue
$31.5M
expenses
$517K
net assets
$19.9M
employees
—
profile · synthesized from sources

QUADRIVIUM is a private foundation based in New York that makes grants to support general charitable purposes. In 2024, it distributed over $21 million to organizations working in areas such as environmental protection, climate science, press freedom, and democratic governance. The foundation does not appear to operate programs directly but funds other nonprofits to advance its community improvement mission.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

General Support Grants
Unrestricted funding provided to national nonprofits in the areas of climate, environment, press freedom, and democratic institutions
Special Purpose Grant with Expenditure Responsibility
Restricted grant to The Associated Press, indicating a specific compliance or reporting requirement under IRS rules for certain international or sensitive activities
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Human Rights Advocacy Funding 2 activities
    • Funding general support for democracy and civil society organizations
      Funds general support for organizations focused on democratic resilience, civil rights, and free expression, including the Anti Defamation League, Unite America Institute, PEN America, and the Secure Democracy Foundation.
    • Funding general support for international security and disinformation research
      Funds general support for organizations researching disinformation and strategic threats to democracy, including the Institute for Strategic Dialogue.
  • Climate Change Research and Advocacy Funding 1 activity
    • Funding general support for climate and energy policy initiatives
      Funds general support for climate and energy policy organizations, including the Potential Energy Coalition and the Climate Leadership Council.
  • Environmental Conservation Grantmaking 1 activity
    • Funding general support for environmental organizations
      Funds general support for environmental advocacy and research organizations, including the Environmental Defense Fund, Climate Central Inc, and the Natural Resource Defense Council.
  • General Operating Support Grants 1 activity
    • Funding general support for science and journalism organizations
      Funds general support for scientific advancement and journalism institutions, including the American Association for the Advancement of Science and The Associated Press.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$31.48M
Contributions & grants$27.96M89%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$508K2%
Other revenue$3.00M
expenses
Total expenses$517K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$20.83M
balance sheet
Total assets$19.86M
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$19.86M
4 years on record · 2018–2024 · YoY revenue +709.2%
relationships · 12

Who they work with

  • AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENC Partner — Receives general support funding from QUADRIVIUM.
  • ANTI DEFAMATION LEAGUE Partner — Receives general support funding from QUADRIVIUM.
  • CLIMATE CENTRAL INC Partner — Receives general support funding from QUADRIVIUM.
  • CLIMATE LEADERSHIP COUNCIL Partner — Receives general support funding from QUADRIVIUM.
  • ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND Partner — Receives general support funding from QUADRIVIUM.
  • INSTITUTE FOR STRATEGIC DIALOGUE Partner — Receives general support funding from QUADRIVIUM.
  • NATURAL RESOURCE DEFENSE COUNCIL Partner — Receives general support funding from QUADRIVIUM.
  • PEN AMERICA Partner — Receives general support funding from QUADRIVIUM.
  • POTENTIAL ENERGY COALITION Partner — Receives general support funding from QUADRIVIUM.
  • SECURE DEMOCRACY FOUNDATION Partner — Receives general support funding from QUADRIVIUM.
  • THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Partner — Receives special purpose grant funding with expenditure responsibility from QUADRIVIUM.
  • UNITE AMERICA INSTITUTE Partner — Receives general support funding from QUADRIVIUM.