Funders › CA › Climateworks Foundation › 2023
Grants paid by Climateworks Foundation, tax year 2023
EIN 26-2303250 · San Francisco, CA · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE U12
In tax year 2023, Climateworks Foundation (EIN 26-2303250) reported 145 grants paid totaling $89,256,340. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2023
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The Energy Foundation San Francisco, CA | A | $9,533,968 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | United States Energy Foundation San Francisco, CA | U | $9,133,968 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | International Sustainable Energy Foundation Austin, TX | A | $7,204,238 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | The Nature Conservancy Inc Arlington, VA | A | $5,436,245 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc New York, NY | A | $3,700,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc New York, NY | A | $3,399,277 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Stand San Francisco, CA | A | $2,853,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | International Council On Clean Transportation Washington, DC | A | $2,590,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Rocky Mountain Institute Boulder, CO | A | $2,296,287 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Partnership Project Inc Washington, DC | A | $1,550,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Environmental Defense Fund Inc New York, NY | A | $1,531,375 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Climate Strategies Lab Cincinnati, OH | A | $1,500,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Coal Swarm DBA Global Energy Monitor San Francisco, CA | A | $1,430,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Lawrence Berkeley National Lab Berkeley, CA | A | $1,300,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Bluegreen Alliance Foundation Minneapolis, MN | A | $1,200,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Clasp Washington, DC | A | $1,103,889 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group Inc New York City, NY | A | $1,084,334 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | National Wildlife Federation Reston, VA | A | $1,050,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | World Resources Institute (wri) Washington, DC | A | $1,038,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Rights and Resources Institute (rri) Washington, DC | A | $940,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs New York, NY | U | $930,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Natural Resources Defense Council New York, NY | A | $832,714 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Rainforest Foundation Inc (rfus) Brooklyn, NY | A | $765,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Cultural Survival Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $701,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Great Plains Institute Minneapolis, MN | A | $700,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Livermore Lab Foundation Oakland, CA | A | $600,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Rewild Austin, TX | A | $600,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Clean Air Task Force Boston, MA | A | $585,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Center for Strategic and International Studies Washington, DC | A | $575,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Village Empowerment Inc Lowell, MA | A | $575,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Regents of the University of California Davis Davis, CA | A | $554,409 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Amazon Conservation Team (act) Falls Chruch, VA | A | $546,342 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Regents of the University of California Berkeley Berkeley, CA | A | $533,400 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | New Venture Fund Washington, DC | A | $528,981 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | The Asia Foundation San Francisco, CA | A | $500,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Niskanen Center Washington, DC | A | $500,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Arizona State University Tempe, AZ | A | $496,496 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy Washington, DC | A | $484,163 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | The Aspen Institute Washington, DC | A | $460,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Calstart Inc Pasadena, CA | A | $450,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Vital Strategies Inc New York, NY | A | $450,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Bank Information Center Washington, DC | A | $430,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Earthjustice San Francisco, CA | A | $425,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Washington, DC | A | $396,839 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Rand Corporation Santa Monica, CA | A | $389,357 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Climate Advisers Inc Washington, DC | A | $352,859 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Regents of the University of California Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | A | $349,826 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | U | $345,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Catf Action Inc Boston, MA | A | $340,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Tsinghua Education Foundation (na) Inc Milpitas, CA | A | $337,500 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Meridian Institute Dillon, CO | A | $328,028 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Third Way Institute Washington, DC | A | $302,500 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund Washington, DC | A | $300,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | The Partnership Project Action Fund Washington DC, DC | A | $300,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Give2asia Oakland, CA | A | $300,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | World Wildlife Fund Washington, DC | A | $300,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Swaniti Initiative Houston, TX | A | $300,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Native Americans in Philanthropy (nap) Washington, DC | A | $275,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Namati Inc Washington, DC | A | $275,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | California Ocean Science Trust Sacramento, CA | A | $275,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Washington, DC | A | $275,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Environmental Investigation Agency Washington, DC | A | $270,923 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Energy Programs Consortium Washington, DC | A | $265,869 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Occidental Arts and Ecology Center Occidental, CA | A | $250,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | National Fisheries Conservation Center Seattle, WA | A | $250,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Observer Research Foundation America Washington, DC | A | $250,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Digital Democracy San Francisco, CA | A | $250,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Friends of the Earth Washington, DC | A | $250,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Peking University Education Foundation San Mateo, CA | A | $250,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Resources for the Future Inc Washington, DC | A | $250,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Climate Resolve Los Angeles, CA | A | $250,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Mongabay Org Corp Menlo Park, CA | A | $250,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Physicians Scientists and Engineers for Sustainable and Healthy Energy Oakland, CA | A | $250,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Institute for Transportation and Development Policy New York, NY | A | $225,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Clinton Hill Community Action Newark, NJ | A | $220,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Public Citizen Foundation Inc Washington, DC | A | $203,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | The American Chamber of Commerce in China Fund Wilmington, DE | A | $200,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Trustees of Boston University Boston, MA | A | $200,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Convergent Research Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $200,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Global Greengrants Fund Boulder, CO | A | $200,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | The Associated Press New York, NY | A | $200,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Sustainable Ocean Alliance Inc San Francisco, CA | A | $200,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Rhizomatica Communications Philadelphia, PA | A | $200,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Ceres Inc Boston, MA | A | $200,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Center for American Progress Washington, DC | A | $200,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Woods & Wayside International Inc Hopewell, NJ | A | $198,834 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | If Not US Then Who Venice, CA | A | $193,303 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Data for Social Good Education Fund Washington, DC | A | $176,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Elemental Excelerator Inc Honolulu, HI | A | $175,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Research Corporation for Science Advancement Tucson, AZ | A | $165,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | American University Washington, DC | A | $155,909 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Land Is Life Inc New York, NY | A | $150,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Federation of American Scientists Washington, DC | A | $150,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Bipartisan Policy Center Inc Washington, DC | A | $150,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Asia Society New York, NY | A | $150,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Dogwood Alliance Asheville, NC | A | $149,474 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Purpose Foundation Verbank, NY | A | $125,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Natural Resource Governance Institute New York, NY | A | $121,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Union of Concerned Scientists Cambridge, MA | A | $120,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | University of Washington Seattle, WA | A | $114,353 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | League of Conservation Voters Washington, DC | A | $114,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Respiratory Health Association Chicago, IL | A | $100,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | High Ambition Climate Collective San Francisco, CA | A | $100,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Ocean Visions Inc Leesburg, VA | A | $100,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Arizona State University Foundation for a New American University Tempe, AZ | A | $100,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Regents of the University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI | A | $100,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Dalberg Catalyst Washington, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Research Foundation of the City University of New York New York, NY | A | $100,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Actionaid USA Washington, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Ideagarden Institute Incorporated Healdsburg, CA | A | $100,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Food for Climate League Inc (fcl) Evanston, IL | A | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | World Forest Id Association (wfid) Washington, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Climate Policy Initiative San Francisco, CA | A | $100,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Trees Water & People Ft Collins, CO | A | $100,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Windward Fund Washington, DC | A | $100,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Securing America's Future Energy Foundation Washington, DC | A | $95,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Calcef Innovations Oakland, CA | A | $80,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | With and About Inc New York, NY | A | $77,100 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Earthjustice Action Washington, DC | A | $75,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Conservation International Foundation Arlington, VA | A | $75,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Brookings Institution Washington, DC | A | $60,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | The Commonwealth Club San Francisco, CA | A | $60,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Occidental College Los Angeles, CA | A | $50,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Foundation for the Global Compact New York, NY | A | $50,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Yale University New Haven, CT | A | $50,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Environment California Research and Policy Center Denver, CO | A | $50,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Pivot Point Shelton, WA | A | $50,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Business and Human Rights Resource Centre New York, NY | A | $50,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Winrock Solutions North Little Rock, AR | A | $49,200 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | California Environmental Voters Education Fund Oakland, CA | A | $34,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Climate Justice Alliance Berkeley, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Grist Magazine Inc Seattle, WA | A | $20,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Environmental Protection Network Washington, DC | A | $20,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | 2030 Inc Santa Fe, NM | A | $18,791 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Direct Air Capture Coalition Inc New York, NY | A | $17,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | University of Florida Foundation Inc Gainesville, FL | A | $15,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Comite Civico del Valle Inc Brawley, CA | A | $15,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | International Funders for Indigenous Peoples (ifip) Sacramento, CA | A | $15,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Evhybridnoire Smyrna, GA | A | $15,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Building Transparency Seattle, WA | A | $14,758 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Building Decarbonization Coalition Petaluma, CA | A | $14,602 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | Forth Mobility Fund Portland, OR | A | $10,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | United Nations Foundation Washington, DC | A | $7,029 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | King Baudouin Foundation United States New York, NY | U | $6,200 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
| 2023 | California Environmental Voters Oakland, CA | A | $6,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202423029349302122 |
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