Funding Sources (28 · Ocean Plastic Forum)

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Aage V. Jensen Nature Foundation (DK) Impact Investors & Funds Circular Economy / Ocean Funds scrape Danish! Nature conservation in Denmark. Coastal/marine habitats. imported 1
Arcadia Fund (Lisbet Rausing & Peter Baldwin) Impact Investors & Funds Circular Economy / Ocean Funds unknown Marine biodiversity, MPAs, ocean conservation. UK-based. Major grants but by invitation. imported 1
Augustinus Foundation (DK) Impact Investors & Funds Circular Economy / Ocean Funds scrape Danish! Social, cultural, scientific purposes. Smaller environmental grants. imported 1
Bezos Earth Fund Impact Investors & Funds Circular Economy / Ocean Funds scrape $10B total. Ocean programme includes plastic pollution. Grants typically $5M–$100M+ to established orgs. High threshold but transformative. imported 2
Bloomberg Philanthropies – Oceans Impact Investors & Funds Circular Economy / Ocean Funds unknown Vibrant Oceans Initiative. Marine protection, fisheries. Less directly plastic but ocean health broadly. imported 1
COWI Foundation (DK) Impact Investors & Funds Circular Economy / Ocean Funds scrape Danish! Engineering + sustainability. Technical development projects. imported
Carlsberg Foundation (DK) Impact Investors & Funds Circular Economy / Ocean Funds scrape Danish! Research + societal projects. Sustainability focus growing. imported 1
Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) Impact Investors & Funds Circular Economy / Ocean Funds api Climate focus. $500M+/year. Occasionally funds circular economy in developing countries. Large grants. imported 1
Circulate Capital Impact Investors & Funds Circular Economy / Ocean Funds scrape Largest recycling portfolio in S/SE Asia. 23 companies. India, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand. $106M Ocean Fund + $70M Disrupt fund. Backed by PepsiCo, Dow, Danone, Unilever, Coca-Cola. Apply via website. imported 2
Closed Loop Catalytic Capital Impact Investors & Funds Circular Economy / Ocean Funds scrape Grant capital arm of Closed Loop Partners. De-risks circular economy investments. Covers feasibility studies, pilots, working capital. imported 1
David & Lucile Packard Foundation – Ocean Impact Investors & Funds Circular Economy / Ocean Funds scrape $50M+/year for ocean. Fisheries, marine habitats. Some plastic/pollution work. Major US ocean funder. imported 1
Gordon & Betty Moore Foundation Impact Investors & Funds Circular Economy / Ocean Funds api Marine conservation. $300M+ annual grantmaking. Fisheries, marine habitats. Indirect but large scale. imported 2
Incubation Network Impact Investors & Funds Circular Economy / Ocean Funds scrape Accelerator by SecondMuse + Circulate Capital. Plastic waste startups in SE Asia. Cohort programmes with $10K–$50K seed + mentoring. Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines. imported 1
KR Foundation (DK) Impact Investors & Funds Circular Economy / Ocean Funds scrape Danish! Climate + sustainability. Circular economy explicitly in scope. Founded by VILLUM Foundation. Grants €50K–€500K. imported
Lundbeck Foundation (DK) Impact Investors & Funds Circular Economy / Ocean Funds scrape Danish! Primarily health but broadening. Societal impact programmes. imported 1
Novo Nordisk Foundation (DK) Impact Investors & Funds Circular Economy / Ocean Funds scrape Danish! DKK 7B+/year grants. Green transition, sustainability calls. Interdisciplinary challenge programmes. imported 3
Oak Foundation – Environment Impact Investors & Funds Circular Economy / Ocean Funds scrape Marine pollution, environmental governance. ~$60M/year for environment. One of the largest marine funders. imported 2
Ocean 14 Capital Impact Investors & Funds Circular Economy / Ocean Funds scrape Blue economy impact fund. €130M AuM. Invests in sustainable aquaculture, ocean pollution solutions, blue biotech. Circular economy in marine context. imported 2
Oceans 5 Impact Investors & Funds Circular Economy / Ocean Funds unknown Funder collaborative. Grants for ocean campaigns. Plastic/pollution work funded. Network of ocean philanthropists. imported 1
Paul G. Allen Family Foundation Impact Investors & Funds Circular Economy / Ocean Funds unknown Ocean health, marine science. Allen Coral Atlas. Technology-focused. imported 1
Plug and Play – AEPW Innovation Platform Impact Investors & Funds Circular Economy / Ocean Funds scrape Startup incubator co-created with AEPW. 12-week programmes in Singapore, Paris, Silicon Valley. Expanding to Africa, Asia. 1000+ applicants per cohort. imported 1
Rambøll Foundation (DK) Impact Investors & Funds Circular Economy / Ocean Funds scrape Danish! Engineering consultancy foundation. Sustainable development projects. imported
Realdania (DK) Impact Investors & Funds Circular Economy / Ocean Funds scrape Danish! Built environment + sustainability. €100M+/year. Urban circular economy, waterfront projects. imported 1
Steno Diabetes Center Foundation (DK) Impact Investors & Funds Circular Economy / Ocean Funds scrape Part of Novo Nordisk ecosystem. Occasionally environmental health. imported 1
Stordalen Foundation (NO) Impact Investors & Funds Circular Economy / Ocean Funds scrape Norwegian. EAT Foundation co-founder. Sustainability, planetary health. Occasional environment grants. imported 1
Velux Foundations (DK) Impact Investors & Funds Circular Economy / Ocean Funds scrape Danish! Villum + Velux Fonden. Environment, sustainability, nature. Major Danish funder. Annual calls. imported
Waitt Foundation Impact Investors & Funds Circular Economy / Ocean Funds scrape Marine Protected Areas. Blue Halo initiative. Smaller, ocean-focused. imported 1
Wallenberg Foundations (SE) Impact Investors & Funds Circular Economy / Ocean Funds scrape Swedish. Sweden's largest private funder. Research + innovation. Environment occasionally. imported 1