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Grants paid by Sequoia Climate Foundation, tax year 2022

EIN 85-4095972 · Irvine, CA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20

In tax year 2022, Sequoia Climate Foundation (EIN 85-4095972) reported 137 grants paid totaling $173,701,944. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

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Every grant, 2022

Grants reported by Sequoia Climate Foundation for tax year 2022
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2022Stichting European Climate Foundation The HagueU$12,000,000paidTO ADVANCE TRANSITION TO CLEAN ENERGY AND NET-ZERO EMISSIONS202342879349100304
2022Stichting European Climate Foundation The HagueU$10,250,000paidTO SUPPORT CLIMATE FINANCE AND THE GLOBAL STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL202342879349100304
2022Energy Foundation San Francisco, CAB$7,720,000paidTO SUPPORT DECARBONIZATION OF THE POWER AND TRANSPORTATION SECTORS202342879349100304
2022Windward Fund Washington, DCB$7,000,000paidTO SUPPORT THE METHANE HUB IN REDUCING EMISSIONS202342879349100304
2022Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc New York, NYC$4,750,000paidTO SUPPORT THE ENERGY TRANSITION FUND202342879349100304
2022Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc New York, NYC$4,750,000paidTO SUPPORT THE ENERGY TRANSITION FUND IN ACCELERATION OF A TRANSITION TO NET-ZERO202342879349100304
2022International Sustainable Energy Foundation Austin, TXB$3,200,000paidTO DEVELOP NET-ZERO ROADMAPS202342879349100304
2022Stichting Foundation for International Law for the Environment (file) AmsterdamU$3,000,000paidTO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202342879349100304
2022Stichting European Climate Foundation The HagueU$3,000,000paidTO SUPPORT INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE COOPERATION202342879349100304
2022Tara Climate Ltd SingaporeU$3,000,000paidTO SUPPORT CLEAN ENERGY AND FIELD CAPACITY BUILDING202342879349100304
2022The Sunrise Project Australia Ltd Surry HillsU$3,000,000paidTO SUPPORT A MANAGED TRANSITION TO CLEAN ENERGY THROUGH FINANCIAL INTERVENTIONS202342879349100304
2022Wwf-Uk WokingU$3,000,000paidTO SUPPORT THE TRANSITION TO CARBON NEUTRALITY202342879349100304
2022Climateworks Foundation San Francisco, CAB$2,944,080paidTO CREATE AN ENABLING ENVIRONMENT TO ACCELERATE CLIMATE ACTION202342879349100304
2022Third Generation Environmentalism Ltd LondonU$2,880,000paidTO SUPPORT GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT ON ENERGY TRANSITIONS202342879349100304
2022New Venture Fund Washington, DCB$2,550,000paidTO SUPPORT THE CLIMATE AND CLEAN ENERGY EQUITY FUND202342879349100304
2022Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc New York, NYC$2,500,000paidTO SUPPORT THE CLIMATE EMERGENCY COLLABORATION GROUP IN ITS WORK ON GLOBAL CLIMATE AMBITION202342879349100304
2022Natural Resources Defense Council New York, NYB$2,500,000paidTO SUPPORT EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS AT SPEED AND SCALE202342879349100304
2022Stichting European Climate Foundation The HagueU$2,458,000paidTO ENGAGE THE FINANCIAL SECTOR ON CLIMATE AND SUPPORT CLIMATE COMMUNICATIONS202342879349100304
2022World Wildlife Fund Inc Washington, DCB$2,200,000paidTO ACCELERATE THE TRANSITION TO CARBON NEUTRALITY202342879349100304
2022League of Conservation Voters Education Fund Washington, DCB$2,190,000paidTO SUPPORT DEVELOPMENT OF A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE202342879349100304
2022Natural Resources Defense Council New York, NYB$2,000,000paidTO ACCELERATE A COORDINATED AND EQUITABLE TRANSITION TOWARDS CARBON NEUTRALITY202342879349100304
2022Energy Foundation China San Francisco, CAU$2,000,000paidTO ADDRESS THE NEXUS OF ENERGY SECURITY, GROWTH, AND CLIMATE CHANGE202342879349100304
2022Energy Systems Integration Group Inc Reston, VAB$2,000,000paidTO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202342879349100304
2022The Sunrise Project Australia Ltd Surry HillsU$2,000,000paidTO ACCELERATE THE SHIFT FROM CLIMATE COMMITMENTS TO ACTION202342879349100304
2022International Institute for Sustainable Development Winnipeg, MANITOBAD$2,000,000paidTO SUPPORT THE BEYOND OIL AND GAS ALLIANCE SECRETARIAT AND RESEARCH RELATED TO A JUST TRANSITION202342879349100304
2022Potential Energy Coalition Inc New York, NYB$2,000,000paidTO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202342879349100304
2022Center for Applied Environmental Law and Policy Boulder, COU$2,000,000paidTO SUPPORT REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS AND ENHANCE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE202342879349100304
2022Stichting European Climate Foundation The HagueU$2,000,000paidTO ACCELERATE DECARBONIZATION AND TRANSITION TO CLEAN TRANSPORTATION202342879349100304
2022World Resources Institute Washington, DCB$2,000,000paidTO ACCELERATE A COORDINATED AND EQUITABLE TRANSITION TOWARDS CARBON NEUTRALITY202342879349100304
2022World Resources Institute Washington, DCB$1,800,000paidTO ACCELERATE THE TRANSITION TO CARBON NEUTRALITY202342879349100304
2022Stichting European Climate Foundation The HagueU$1,750,000paidTO SUPPORT THE POOLED FUND FOR INTERNATIONAL ENERGY202342879349100304
2022Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MAB$1,700,000paidTO SUPPORT THE CLIMATE PATHWAYS PROJECT IN DEVELOPMENT OF MODELING AND ANALYTICS FOR CLIMATE SCENARIOS202342879349100304
2022Clasp Washington, DCB$1,625,000paidTO ADVANCE APPLIANCE EFFICIENCY MEASURES202342879349100304
2022Tides Foundation San Francisco, CAC$1,560,000paidTO SUPPORT THE GREEN NEW DEAL NETWORK IN ACCELERATING PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT202342879349100304
2022Sunrise Movement Education Fund Washington, DCC$1,500,000paidTO SUPPORT MEMBER AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS202342879349100304
2022The Sunrise Project Australia Ltd Surry HillsU$1,500,000paidTO SUPPORT THE ACCELERATION OF A MANAGED TRANSITION TO CLEAN ENERGY202342879349100304
2022Instituto Clima E Sociedade Rio de JaneiroU$1,500,000paidTO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202342879349100304
2022Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market LondonU$1,500,000paidTO DEVELOP GLOBAL STANDARDS FOR HIGH-QUALITY CARBON CREDITS202342879349100304
2022Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc New York, NYC$1,500,000paidTO SUPPORT CLIMATE ARC202342879349100304
2022United Nations Foundation Washington, DCB$1,500,000paidTO SUPPORT THE U.S. CLIMATE ALLIANCE IN EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS202342879349100304
2022Stichting European Climate Foundation The HagueU$1,500,000paidTO SUPPORT STRATEGIC CLIMATE COMMUNICATIONS202342879349100304
2022Sierra Club Foundation Oakland, CAB$1,500,000paidTO ACCELERATE A TRANSITION TO CLEAN ENERGY BY REDUCING POWER AND TRANSPORT SECTOR EMISSIONS202342879349100304
2022Urgewald E V SassenbergU$1,500,000paidTO SUPPORT RESEARCH RELATED TO A MANAGED TRANSITION TO CLEAN ENERGY202342879349100304
2022Centre for Social and Economic Progress New DelhiU$1,400,000paidTO HELP REALIZE MITIGATION OPPORTUNITIES IN THE POWER SECTOR202342879349100304
2022Earthjustice San Francisco, CAC$1,400,000paidTO SUPPORT CLIMATE AND ENERGY GOVERNANCE202342879349100304
2022Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc New York, NYC$1,350,000paidTO SUPPORT CLIMATE NEXUS202342879349100304
2022Peking University Education Foundation (usa) San Mateo, CAB$1,100,000paidTO SUPPORT DECARBONIZATION AND EMISSION REDUCTIONS202342879349100304
2022Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis Inc Lakewood, OHC$1,000,000paidTO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202342879349100304
2022Carbon Tracker Initiative Limited LondonU$1,000,000paidTO SUPPORT A JUST AND MANAGED TRANSITION TO NET-ZERO202342879349100304
2022Clasp Washington, DCB$1,000,000paidTO ADVANCE FEDERAL APPLIANCE EFFICIENCY STANDARDS202342879349100304
2022Center for International Environmental Law Inc Washington, DCB$1,000,000paidTO SUPPORT A MANAGED AND JUST TRANSITION TO NET-ZERO202342879349100304
2022Public Citizen Foundation Inc Washington, DCB$1,000,000paidTO ACCELERATE ENERGY RELATED FINANCE REFORM202342879349100304
2022Oil Change International Washington, DCB$1,000,000paidTO SUPPORT A TRANSITION TO NET-ZERO202342879349100304
2022Alliance for Climate Education Inc Charlestown, MAD$1,000,000paidTO SUPPORT ENGAGEMENT WITH YOUTH ON CLIMATE CHANGE202342879349100304
2022Rocky Mountain Institute Boulder, COB$1,000,000paidTO SUPPORT CARBON NEUTRALITY COMMITMENTS202342879349100304
2022Center for Global Sustainability at Umd College Park, MDU$1,000,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF EVIDENCE-INFORMED DECARBONIZATION PATHWAYS202342879349100304
2022Sustainable Markets Foundation New York, NYB$1,000,000paidTO SUPPORT INFRASTRUCTURE AND COMMUNICATIONS FOR A MANAGED AND JUST TRANSITION202342879349100304
2022Energy Foundation China San Francisco, CAU$1,000,000paidTO ADVANCE ACHIEVEMENT OF CARBON NEUTRALITY202342879349100304
2022United Nations Office for Project Services KobenhavnU$1,000,000paidTO SUPPORT THE CLIMATE VULNERABLE FORUM AND V20202342879349100304
2022Natural Resources Defense Council New York, NYB$1,000,000paidTO SUPPORT THE ENERGY TRANSITION THROUGH ENERGY EFFICIENCY202342879349100304
2022Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated New York, NYB$1,000,000paidTO SUPPORT CLIMATE ACTION FOR THE FUTURE202342879349100304
2022Clean Air Initiative for Asian Cities (cai-Asia) Center Inc Pasig CityU$968,000paidTO DEVELOP SUSTAINED SUPPORT FOR DECARBONIZATION AND CLEAN AIR202342879349100304
2022The Partnership Project Inc Washington, DCB$940,000paidTO SUPPORT CLIMATE ACTION CAMPAIGN IN ACCELERATING PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT202342879349100304
2022Sierra Club Foundation Oakland, CAB$900,000paidTO ACCELERATE A TRANSITION TO CLEAN ENERGY SOURCES202342879349100304
2022Clientearth LondonU$900,000paidTO ADVANCE THE DEVELOPMENT OF A CLIMATE GOVERNANCE SYSTEM202342879349100304
2022Building Decarbonization Coalition Petaluma, CAU$900,000paidTO SUPPORT DECARBONIZATION OF BUILDINGS202342879349100304
2022Trustees of Tufts College Medford, MAB$850,000paidTO SUPPORT THE CLIMATE POLICY LAB202342879349100304
2022Center for Applied Environmental Law and Policy Boulder, COU$820,000paidTO SUPPORT DEVELOPMENT OF ANALYSIS RELATED TO HEALTH AND CLIMATE GOALS202342879349100304
2022Center for American Progress Washington, DCB$800,000paidTO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT RELATED POLICIES202342879349100304
2022Natural Resources Defense Council New York, NYB$800,000paidTO MAXIMIZE THE BENEFICIAL DEPLOYMENT OF GREEN HYDROGEN202342879349100304
2022Environmental Investigation Agency Uk LondonU$770,000paidTO REDUCE F-GAS EMISSIONS202342879349100304
2022Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CAB$750,000paidTO ADVANCE RESEARCH ON A CLEAN ENERGY TRANSITION202342879349100304
2022American Council On Renewable Energy Washington, DCC$750,000paidTO ADVANCE CLEAN ENERGY THROUGH TRANSMISSION REFORM202342879349100304
2022Aspen Global Change Institute Basalt, COB$750,000paidTO SUPPORT THE ENERGY PROJECT'S DEVELOPMENT AND DEPLOYMENT OF ITS MODELING AND ANALYSIS202342879349100304
2022Clientearth LondonU$750,000paidTO ACCELERATE DECARBONIZATION OF THE ENERGY SYSTEM202342879349100304
2022The African Climate Foundation Cape TownU$750,000paidTO SCALE UP FINANCING FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PATHWAYS202342879349100304
2022Regulatory Assistance Project Montpelier, VTU$750,000paidTO PROVIDE DATA AND EVIDENCE THAT WILL ENABLE ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND FLEXIBLE DEMAND202342879349100304
2022European Federation for Transport & Environment BrusselsU$750,000paidTO SUPPORT A TRANSITION TO CLEAN TRANSPORTATION202342879349100304
2022Natural Resources Defense Council New York, NYB$700,000paidTO SUPPORT ENERGY SECURITY AND A CLEAN TRANSITION202342879349100304
2022World Resources Institute Washington, DCB$700,000paidTO SUPPORT SOUTH-SOUTH COOPERATION FOR GREEN INVESTMENTS AND GLOBAL CLIMATE GOVERNANCE202342879349100304
2022Digital Green Foundation San Francisco, CAC$650,000paidTO ADVANCE CLIMATE RESILIENT AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION202342879349100304
2022Climateworks Foundation San Francisco, CAB$650,000paidTO SUPPORT INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE COOPERATION202342879349100304
2022World Resources Institute Washington, DCB$590,000paidTO SUPPORT ENERGY TRANSITION FRAMEWORK INITIATIVE'S ACCELERATED TRANSITION TO CLEAN ENERGY202342879349100304
2022Americans for a Clean Energy Grid Inc Arlington, VAD$500,000paidTO ADVANCE CLEAN ENERGY THROUGH TRANSMISSION REFORM202342879349100304
2022Ceres Inc Boston, MAB$500,000paidTO SUPPORT DECARBONIZATION AND EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS202342879349100304
2022International Solar Alliance GurugramU$500,000paidTO ACCELERATE THE DEPLOYMENT OF SOLAR TECHNOLOGIES202342879349100304
2022Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc New York, NYC$500,000paidTO SUPPORT THE PLASTIC SOLUTIONS FUND202342879349100304
2022Reclaim Finance ParisU$500,000paidTO SUPPORT NET-ZERO FINANCE202342879349100304
2022Brown University Providence, RIU$500,000paidTO SUPPORT THE CLIMATE SOCIAL SCIENCE NETWORK202342879349100304
2022Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc Washington, DCU$500,000paidTO SUPPORT THE PARTNERSHIP FOR CARBON ACCOUNTING FINANCIALS WORK ON GREENHOUSE GAS ACCOUNTING202342879349100304
2022Sustainable Markets Foundation New York, NYB$500,000paidTO SUPPORT THE ECO ACCOUNTABILITY PROJECT FOR A TRANSITION TO NET-ZERO202342879349100304
2022The Partnership Project Inc Washington, DCB$500,000paidTO SUPPORT METHANE PARTNERS IN REDUCING EMISSIONS202342879349100304
2022Rockefeller Family Fund Inc New York, NYB$500,000paidTO SUPPORT A FUNDER COLLABORATIVE TO ACCELERATE A MANAGED AND JUST TRANSITION TO NET-ZERO202342879349100304
2022Sustainable Markets Foundation New York, NYB$500,000paidTO SUPPORT THE ECO-ACCOUNTABILITY PROJECT202342879349100304
2022Climateworks Foundation San Francisco, CAB$500,000paidTO SUPPORT THE CLEAN COOLING COLLABORATIVE202342879349100304
2022Clasp Washington, DCB$500,000paidTO IMPROVE ENERGY EFFICIENCY STANDARDS AND COMPLIANCE202342879349100304
2022Climate Justice Alliance Berkeley, CAC$500,000paidTO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE202342879349100304
2022Climateworks Foundation San Francisco, CAB$500,000paidTO SUPPORT FUNDERS TABLE MEMBERSHIP202342879349100304
2022Vasudha Foundation Sugar Land, TXC$480,000paidTO PROVIDE EVIDENCE ON TACKLING SHORT LIVED CLIMATE POLLUTANTS202342879349100304
2022Institute for Governance & Sustainable Development Washington, DCC$451,000paidTO REDUCE EMISSIONS WITH IMPROVED APPLIANCE EFFICIENCY202342879349100304
2022Electrification Coalition Foundation Washington, DCB$400,000paidTO HELP ACCELERATE ELECTRIFICATION OF THE TRANSPORT SECTOR202342879349100304
2022Center for Strategic and International Studies Washington, DCB$400,000paidTO SUPPORT DECARBONIZATION GOALS THROUGH ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND RENEWABLE ENERGY202342879349100304
2022Cornell University Ithaca, NYU$367,000paidTO ADVANCE SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEMS202342879349100304
2022World Resources Institute Washington, DCB$360,000paidTO SUPPORT ENGAGEMENT ON ENERGY AND CLIMATE CHANGE202342879349100304
2022Berkeley Lab Foundation Oakland, CAB$350,000paidTO ACCELERATE ENERGY DECARBONIZATION202342879349100304
2022Tsinghua Education Foundation (na) Inc Milpitas, CAC$350,000paidTO ENHANCE THE CAPACITY OF THE GLOBAL ALLIANCE OF UNIVERSITIES ON CLIMATE202342879349100304
2022Initiatives in Health Energy Learning and Parenthood Prayas Kothrud PuneU$300,000paidTO ACCELERATE RENEWABLE ENERGY ADOPTION202342879349100304
2022Cornell University Ithaca, NYU$250,000paidTO ADVANCE CLIMATE RESILIENCY IN AGRICULTURE SYSTEMS202342879349100304
2022Initiatives in Health Energy Learning and Parenthood Prayas Kothrud PuneU$250,000paidTO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT202342879349100304
2022Clasp Washington, DCB$250,000paidTO SUPPORT DEVELOPMENT OF COLD CHAIN EFFICIENCY STANDARDS202342879349100304
2022Forum for the Future Brooklyn, NYD$215,000paidTO SCALE RESOURCE EFFICIENT AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES202342879349100304
2022International Institute for Sustainable Development Winnipeg, MANITOBAD$134,000paidTO SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION OF BIODIVERSITY AND CLIMATE POLICY FRAMEWORKS202342879349100304
2022Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund Foundation Inc Covington, KYU$120,000paidCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION MATCH202342879349100304
2022Instituto Clima E Sociedade Rio de JaneiroU$120,000paidTO SUPPORT ENGAGEMENT OF THE GLOBAL SOUTH AT COP27202342879349100304
2022Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PAU$100,000paidTO SUPPORT THE GLOBAL CLEAN ENERGY FORUM202342879349100304
2022Windward Fund Washington, DCB$20,000paidTO SUPPORT THE METHANE HUB'S SUMMIT OF THE AMERICAS202342879349100304
2022Central Park Conservancy New York, NYB$6,666paidCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION MATCH202342879349100304
2022Catalogue for Philanthropy Greater Washington Washington, DCU$2,000paidCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION MATCH202342879349100304
2022Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Insititute East Point, GAU$1,500paidCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION MATCH202342879349100304
2022Innocence Project Inc New York, NYB$1,000paidCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION MATCH202342879349100304
2022Multiplier San Francisco, CAC$1,000paidCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION MATCH202342879349100304
2022Mary's Kitchen Anaheim, CAC$1,000paidCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION MATCH202342879349100304
2022Asia Policy Point Washington, DCB$1,000paidCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION MATCH202342879349100304
2022La County Library Foundation Downey, CAB$1,000paidCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION MATCH202342879349100304
2022Communities for a Better Environment Huntington Park, CAB$520paidCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION MATCH202342879349100304
2022Share & Care Foundation Rochelle Park, NJD$500paidCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION MATCH202342879349100304
2022Moms 4 Housing Oakland, CAU$500paidCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION MATCH202342879349100304
2022House of Ruth Washington, DCB$500paidCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION MATCH202342879349100304
2022Claremont Wildlands Conservancy Claremont, CAB$500paidCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION MATCH202342879349100304
2022Sarvodaya Institute Inc Diamond Bar, CAC$480paidCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION MATCH202342879349100304
2022Yale University New Haven, CTU$400paidCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION MATCH202342879349100304
2022Mount Holyoke College South Hadley, MAU$400paidCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION MATCH202342879349100304
2022Network for Good Washington, DCB$210paidCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION MATCH202342879349100304
2022Leaders of the Free World Springfield, MAB$200paidCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION MATCH202342879349100304
2022350org Boston, MAU$200paidCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION MATCH202342879349100304
2022Greenhill Humane Society Eugene, ORC$200paidCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION MATCH202342879349100304
2022San Diego State University Foundation San Diego, CAB$88paidCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION MATCH202342879349100304

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Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

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