Funders › CA › Climate Imperative Foundation › 2022
Grants paid by Climate Imperative Foundation, tax year 2022
EIN 84-5024713 · San Francisco, CA · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE C12
In tax year 2022, Climate Imperative Foundation (EIN 84-5024713) reported 79 grants paid totaling $101,629,423. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2022
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | The Energy Foundation San Francisco, CA | A | $18,500,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ANALYSIS AND EDUCATION ABOUT CLEAN AND HEALTHY CITIES, A SAFE CLIMATE FUTURE AND CLEAN AND HEALTHY TRANSPORTATION POLICIES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Sierra Club Foundation Fbo Sierra Club California Sacramento, CA | A | $13,312,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT TRANSITIONING FROM COAL TO CLEAN ENERGY, TRANSITIONING FROM FOSSIL FUELS TO CLEAN ENERGY AND CLEAN AND HEALTHY HOMES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | United States Energy Foundation San Francisco, CA | U | $10,400,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT A SAFE CLIMATE FUTURE, CLEAN AND HEALTHY HOMES AND CLEAN AIR POLICIES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Natural Resources Defense Council Inc New York, NY | A | $5,764,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT THE EXPANSION OF US ENERGY SYSTEMS, CLEAN AND HEALTHY HOMES, A SAFE CLIMATE FUTURE, CLEAN INDUSTRIAL PRACTICES AND GREEN FINANCE | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Rocky Mountain Institute Boulder, CO | A | $4,105,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN AND HEALTHY HOMES, SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT, CLEAN INDUSTRIAL PRACTICES AND CLEAN INDUSTRIAL PRACTICES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | International Sustainable Energy Foundation San Francisco, CA | A | $3,400,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN TRANSPORTATION POLICIES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Clasp Washington, DC | A | $3,000,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN LIGHTING | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Earthjustice San Francisco, CA | A | $2,710,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT STRONG CLEAN AIR POLICIES, LEGAL ADVOCACY FOR CLEAN AIR AND WATER, CLEAN TECHNOLOGIES AND CLEAN INDUSTRIAL PRACTICES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | The Partnership Project Washington, DC | A | $2,500,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH TO SUPPORT STRONG CLEAN AIR POLICIES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Climate Strategies Lab Cincinnati, OH | A | $2,211,622 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN INDUSTRIAL PRACTICES AND SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | League of Conservation Voters Education Fund Washington, DC | A | $2,150,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT A SAFE CLIMATE FUTURE AND BENEFITS OF CLEAN ENERGY TRANSITION | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | We Act for Environmental Justice New York, NY | A | $2,100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT A SAFE CLIMATE FUTURE | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Resources Legacy Fund Sacramento, CA | A | $2,000,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND OUTREACH ABOUT FEDERAL CLEAN AIR POLICIES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Rockefeller Family Fund Inc New York, NY | A | $1,700,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF CLEAN ENERGY | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Building Decarbonization Coalition Petaluma, CA | A | $1,560,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CLEAN AND HEALTHY HOMES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Evergreen Collaborative Seattle, WA | A | $1,150,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN ELECTRICITY | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Windward Fund Washington, DC | A | $1,020,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN AIR POLICIES AND CLEAN AND HEALTHY HOMES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Third Generation Environmentalism Limited (e3g) Washington, DC | A | $1,000,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT TRANSITIONING FROM COAL TO CLEAN ENERGY | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Multiplier San Francisco, CA | A | $1,000,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT OFFSHORE WIND | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | New Venture Fund Fbo Evergreen Collaborative Seattle, WA | A | $1,000,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT THE ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF CLEAN ENERGY | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Climate Jobs National Resource Center New York, NY | A | $1,000,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT STATE POLICIES FOR CLEAN ENERGY | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Pacific Environment and Resources Center San Francisco, CA | A | $977,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN TRANSPORTATION POLICIES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated New York, NY | A | $800,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN ELECTRICITY | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | International Council On Clean Transportation Washington, DC | A | $800,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN VEHICLE TECHNOLOGIES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | The Regulatory Assistance Project Montpelier, VT | A | $796,601 | paid | TO SUPPORT ANALYSIS AND EDUCATION AND OUTREACH ABOUT A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Mighty Earth Inc Washington, DC | A | $750,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN INDUSTRIAL PRACTICES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc Boulder, CO | A | $750,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF CLEAN ENERGY | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Association for Energy Affordability Inc Bronx, NY | A | $727,308 | paid | TO SUPPORT CLEAN AND HEALTHY HOMES IN NEW YORK | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Green & Healthy Homes Initiative Inc Baltimore, MD | A | $700,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN AND HEALTHY HOMES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Berkeley Lab Foundation Berkeley, CA | A | $650,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN TECHNOLOGIES AND OFFSHORE WIND | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | American Lung Association Chicago, IL | A | $650,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CLEAN AIR AND CLEAN AND HEALTHY HOMES FOR ALL AMERICANS | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Climateworks Foundation San Francisco, CA | A | $600,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN TRANSPORTATION POLICIES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Pse Healthy Energy Oakland, CA | A | $555,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH ABOUT AIR POLLUTION | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Ceres Inc Boston, MA | A | $550,000 | paid | TO PROMOTE MARKET DEVELOPMENT FOR CLEAN PRODUCTS | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Interfaith Conference of Metropolitan Washington Inc Washington, DC | A | $500,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN AND HEALTHY HOMES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Northeast States for Coordinated Air Use Management Boston, MA | A | $500,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN AIR POLICIES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | American Council On Renewable Energy (acore) Washington, DC | A | $500,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT SOLAR POLICIES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Bluegreen Alliance Foundation Minneapolis, MN | A | $500,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT STRONG FEDERAL POLICIES FOR CLEAN AIR AND CLEAN VEHICLES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Advanced Energy Economy Institute Washington, DC | A | $500,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE TRANSITION FROM FOSSIL FUELS TO CLEAN ENERGY | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Metro Iaf Inc Jamaica, NY | A | $452,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN AND HEALTHY HOMES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Center for American Progress Washington, DC | A | $400,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT STRONG FEDERAL HEALTH PROTECTIONS | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Vote Solar Oakland, CA | A | $400,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN ENERGY | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | The Regents of the University of California (uc Berkeley) Berkeley, CA | A | $350,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ANALYSIS AND EDUCATION ABOUT CLEAN AIR AND CLIMATE POLICIES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Sunstone Strategies LLC Oakland, CA | A | $350,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN ENERGY | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Healthy Gulf New Orleans, LA | A | $340,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT EXPANSION OF ENERGY SYSTEMS IN THE US | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Catskill Mountainkeeper Inc Fbo New Yorkers for Clean Power (nycp) Kingston, NY | A | $308,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CLEAN AND HEALTHY HOMES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Environmental Integrity Project Washington, DC | A | $300,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND OUTREACH ABOUT SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Purpose Foundation New York, NY | A | $300,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT A SAFE CLIMATE FUTURE | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Aspen Institute Washington, DC | A | $300,000 | paid | TO CONVENE POLICYMAKERS WORKING ON CLEAN ENERGY | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis Lakewood, OH | A | $300,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT THE ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF CLEAN ENERGY | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Physicians for Social Responsibility Washington, DC | A | $256,192 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN AIR AND HEALTHY BUILDINGS | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | The Niskanen Center Inc Washington, DC | A | $250,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT THE ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF CLEAN ENERGY | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Hip Hop Caucus Education Fund Inc Washington, DC | A | $250,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CONSUMER BENEFITS OF CLEAN ENERGY | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Leadership Counsel for Justice and Accountability Fresno, CA | A | $250,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN AND HEALTHY HOMES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Fresh Energy Saint Paul, MN | A | $250,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN INDUSTRIAL PRACTICES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Clean Water Fund Washington, DC | A | $210,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Climate Solutions Seattle, WA | A | $210,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CLEAN AND HEALTHY HOMES AND HEALTHY TRANSPORTATION POLICIES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Climate Leadership Council Washington, DC | A | $200,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND OUTREACH ON RESPONSIBLE TRADE PRACTICES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Coalition for Green Capital Washington, DC | A | $200,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT GREEN FINANCE | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Citizens Action Coalition Education Fund Inc Indianapolis, IN | A | $200,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH AND OUTREACH ABOUT SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Emerald Cities Collaborative Washington, DC | A | $180,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN AND HEALTHY HOMES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Frack Action Fund Kingston, NY | A | $175,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN AND HEALTHY HOMES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | United States Public Interest Research Group Education Fund Inc Denver, CO | U | $165,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN AND HEALTHY HOMES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | National Center for Healthy Housing Inc Columbia, MD | A | $150,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT A SAFE CLIMATE FUTURE | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Communities for a Better Environment Huntington Park, CA | A | $150,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT A SAFE CLIMATE FUTURE | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Environmental Protection Network Washington, DC | A | $150,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT TRANSITIONING FROM COAL TO CLEAN ENERGY | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Energy and Climate Transitions Ai LLC Berkeley, CA | A | $150,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT OFFSHORE WIND | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Alliance for a Green Economy Syracuse, NY | A | $145,000 | paid | PROMOTING CLEAN AND HEALTHY HOMES IN NEW YORK | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | New York Public Interest Research Group Fund Inc New York, NY | A | $125,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN AND HEALTHY HOMES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Food & Water Watch Washington, DC | A | $125,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN AND HEALTHY HOMES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | New York Communities Organizing Fund Inc Brooklyn, NY | A | $125,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN AND HEALTHY HOMES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Physicians for Social Responsibility Los Angeles Chapter Los Angeles, CA | A | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN AND HEALTHY HOMES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Beyond Toxics Springfield, OR | A | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH AND OUTREACH ABOUT SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Global Energy Monitor San Francisco, CA | A | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT EXPANSION OF US ENERGY SYSTEMS | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | San Francisco Bay Area Planning and Urban Research Association (spur) San Francisco, CA | A | $60,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN AIR POLICIES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | The Minneapolis Foundation (re-Amp) Minneapolis, MN | A | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Washington University St Louis, MO | A | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN TECHNOLOGIES | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Houston Advanced Research Center The Woodlands, TX | A | $36,700 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CONSUMER BENEFITS OF CLEAN ENERGY | 202313199349309541 |
| 2022 | Agricultural Utilization Research Institute Inc Crookston, MN | A | $28,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH ON CLEAN INDUSTRY PRODUCTS IN MINNESOTA | 202313199349309541 |
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