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Grants

We make grants throughout the year to high-impact charities and projects. We carefully evaluate each opportunity, and take into account their funding needs and the wider ecosystem. Our process is rigorous, deeply informed by data and knowledge of the dynamic climate landscape.

We do accept and review requests for funding. Learn more and apply here.

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Direct and co-funded grants

Date
Recipient
Grant
Amount
February 2025

Funding a geographical prioritization study on constituencies underserved by climate philanthropy.

$574,000
December 2024

Enabling urgent work of Ecoright field partners in the transition period, for preparing the incoming administration and Congress.

$1,225,000
October 2024

Multi-year grant supporting their work on repowering coal plants with clean heat sources.

$1,800,000

Advised grants

These grants have been identified, evaluated and advised on by Fund Managers; resources were deployed by external philanthropists through their giving infrastructure, separately from the Fund.

Date
Recipient
Grant
Amount
September 2023
Clean Air Task Force

For their Superhot Rock Geothermal Energy Program

$308,000
May 2023
TerraPraxis

Scaling their work and team across key innovation priorities

$625,000
January 2023
Project Innerspace

Mapping the quality and depth of geothermal resources

$1,845,000