Search results for ‘climate change’


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    Foundation for Louisiana (FFL)

    Foundation for Louisiana (FFL) is a left-of-center grantmaking and fiscal sponsorship organization that works in areas of “racial healing,” gender issues, environmentalism, and left-of-center economic policy in that state. Although its gender program was started in 2015, it is still in its formation and funding stage.
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    Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi)

    The Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) is a left-of-center environmental policy organization that is jointly operated by CDP Worldwide (formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project), the World Wildlife Fund, the World Resources Institute, and the United Nations Global Compact. The group exists to solicit companies to make commitments
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    CarbonPlan

    CarbonPlan is a nonprofit that uses computational analysis to study the efficaciousness of carbon capture companies and schemes. The group is a public benefit corporation registered in California that is also recognized as tax-exempt by the federal government.
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    Insulate Britain

    Insulate Britain is a radical activist group in the United Kingdom that demands that the UK government fund a program to insulate all homes in the country to reduce carbon emissions. 1 It organized protests for
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    Movements Trust

    Movements Trust is a United Kingdom-based charity that makes grants and provides support to organizations that engage in left-leaning environmental policies and activism, particularly climate change activism. Activities and Grantmaking Movements Trust supports and provides funding for environmental activism, particularly focused on climate change. The goal of the Trust is
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    Gulf South for a Green New Deal (GS4GND)

    Gulf South for a Green New Deal (GS4GND), a project of Taproot Earth, is a collection of more than 360 environmentalist organizations in Puerto Rico and the U.S states that border the Gulf of Mexico (Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida).
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    Ray C. Anderson Foundation

    Ray C. Anderson Foundation is a left-of-center private grantmaking foundation that focuses on climate change and environmentalism-related technology. This organization was formed after the death of manufacturer Ray C. Anderson by members of his family with money from his estate; his wife and two daughters were its initial trustees, and
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    Plan International

    Plan International is a nonprofit organization that funds children’s programs internationally and provides additional services for girls. It also advocates for public policies and funding of social services that specifically serve women.
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    Waitt Institute

    The Waitt Institute is a nonprofit research organization dedicated to advancing and supporting global ocean conservation and environmental efforts. Founded in 2005 by philanthropist and entrepreneur Ted Waitt, the institute works to protect and manage marine environments. Background The Waitt Institute was founded by Ted Waitt, the co-founder of Gateway,
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    Fòs Feminista

    Fos Feminista is a left-of-center international women’s advocacy organization that was formed in 2021 as the result of a merger between the International Women’s Health Coalition (IWHC), the Center for Health and Global Equality (CHANGE), and the International Planned Parenthood Federation Western Hemisphere Region (IPPFWHR). The group operates in the
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    Urban Ocean Lab

    Urban Ocean Lab is a left-of-center think tank that promotes environmentalist policies with the future of coastal cities in mind. It asserts that coastal cities in the U.S. will experience an average of a one-foot rise in sea levels over the next 30 years, and also focuses on purported racial
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    Biodiversity Funders Group (BFG)

    Biodiversity Funders Group (BFG) is a professional association of philanthropic trustees and private foundation leaders who fund environmentalist causes related to climate change and conservationism. It serves as a donor network for more than 70 formal member organizations. BFG was founded as Consultative Group on Biological Diversity (CGBD) in 1987
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    Collaborative Action Fund for Accountability, Resilience, and Adaptation (CAF)

    Collaborative Action Fund for Accountability, Resilience, and Adaptation (CAF) is a climate litigation group that sues businesses for their environmental impacts. It is a fiscally sponsored project of Resources Legacy Fund (RLF), a left-of-center grantmaking organization that connects wealthy donors to climate change nonprofits and initiatives. RLF primarily funds
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    Giving Green

    Giving Green is an analytics and research organization focused on identifying nonprofits to advance left-of-center climate change issues. It publishes a list of top nonprofits and encourages individuals, philanthropies, and businesses to donate to them.
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    Realizing Sexual and Reproductive Justice (RESURJ)

    Realizing Sexual and Reproductive Justice (RESURJ) is a left-of-center coalition of feminist groups and activists under the age of 40 in the Global South and Asia. Since 2017, RESURJ has been fiscally sponsored by the Praxis Project.
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    Reclaim Finance

    Reclaim Finance is an environmentalist research and pressure organization that prioritizes financial impacts on the environment. It is affiliated with Friends of the Earth France and belongs to the Friends of the Earth Federation, also known as Friends of the Earth International.
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    Cities Alliance

    The Cities Alliance is an international development organization operated by the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) that provides funding and assistance to cities in the developing world with the goal of upgrading informal settlements, also referred to by the organizations as “slums.” The organization operates a collective fund
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    African Cities Research Consortium

    The African Cities Research Consortium is a think tank focusing on international development in certain cities in Africa that operates out of the University of Manchester’s Global Development Institute in the United Kingdom. It is funded by the UK’s Foreign, Development & Commonwealth Office (FCDO), equivalent to other countries foreign
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    Institute for Journalism and Natural Resources (INJR)

    The Institute for Journalism and Natural Resources is a left-of-center environmentalist journalism training nonprofit based out of Madison, Wisconsin. 1 IJNR puts on training programs for editors and reporters who
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    Equation Campaign

    The Equation Campaign is an environmentalist group that funded anti-fossil fuel agitation groups. Two great-great-grandchildren of Standard Oil Company founder John D. Rockefeller, Sr. founded the group. The group works to reduce the supply of conventional fuels by funding anti-oil and gas groups. It funded a campaign to end fuel