GOOD PLANET FOUNDATION
Annual Giving
$5.3M+30% YoY
Grants
70
Median Grant
$20K
Organizations Funded
57
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Foundation Overview
Mission
The GoodPlanet Foundation is a non-governmental organization founded by Yann Arthus-Bertrand in 2005 to raise awareness among the largest number of people about ecological and solidarity issues, and to act concretely for a more sustainable world. The foundation supports projects that address significant environmental challenges while simultaneously reducing socio-economic inequalities through three key areas: promoting agroecology and agroforestry, providing access to essential goods and services such as water and sustainable energy, and conserving marine and coastal ecosystems.
Focus Areas
Grant Types
Funded Initiatives
220 agroforestry projects in France with 118,971 trees planted, Action Carbon Solidaire program since 2006 across Asia Africa Latin America, clean cooking projects biodigesters solar cookers improved stoves, Mission Énergie climate education program, Domaine de Longchamp Paris educational center with exhibitions conferences workshops
How to Apply
Projects can be submitted on rolling basis through foundation website. Funding typically €40,000-€60,000 per year for 2-5 year duration. Requires minimum 30% contribution from GoodPlanet Foundation. Joint financing accepted. Must include all required supporting documents. Contact partenariat@goodplanet.org for commercial partnerships, missionenergie@goodplanet.org for Mission Énergie projects.
Does Not Fund
Projects must require minimum 30% contribution from GoodPlanet Foundation, focus limited to environmental sustainability and social equity projects, no for-profit projects without socio-economic benefits for disadvantaged populations, geographic focus on field projects in developing regions
Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.
Giving History
$5.3M
Grants
70
Median
$20K
States
15
$4.0M
Grants
60
Median
$10K
States
14
$3.4M
Grants
39
Median
$20K
States
12
Grant Size Distribution
$20K
Typical Grant (Median)
$5K
Smallest
$10K
25th Pctile
$49K
75th Pctile
$1.8M
Largest
Excludes grants ≤ $5K. Half fall between $10K and $49K.
Largest Recent Grants
$1.8M
2024
STANFORD ADRC
CA · GENERAL OPERATIONS
$917K
2024
ALALUSI FOUNDATION
CA · GENERAL OPERATIONS
$200K
2024
TAWASAW
CA · GENERAL OPERATIONS
$200K
2024
AFGHAN RELIEF
CA · GENERAL OPERATIONS
$193K
2024
PEF US
MI · GENERAL OPERATIONS
Geographic Focus
Top states by total grant dollars. Based on IRS filing data.
Financial Overview
Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets
Data sourced from IRS 990 and 990-PF filings and publicly available foundation websites. Grant data, financial figures, and organizational details reflect historical filings and may not represent current operations or funding priorities. Verify directly with the foundation before applying. See an issue? Let us know.