NonprofitsClimateworks Foundation

Science & Technology

Climateworks Foundation

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Total revenue

$350.6M

Total expenses

$317.3M

Net assets

$441.4M

Grants received

$680.0M

183 grants

EIN

262303250

Tax year

2024

Mission

To end the climate crisis by amplifying the power of philanthropy.

Programs

1 program

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Expenses: $39.9MGrants: $22.0M

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$334.8M
Program service revenue
Investment income$15.9M
Other revenue
Total revenue$350.6M

Expenses

Grants paid$229.8M
Salaries & benefits$43.1M
Fundraising$3.5M
Other expenses$44.4M
Total expenses$317.3M
Total assets$533.1M
Net assets$441.4M

People

26 listed

NameRoleCompensation

HELEN MOUNTFORD

PRESIDENT AND CEO

Board

$623K

40 hrs/wk

SHAWN REIFSTECK

MANAGING DIRECTOR

Board

$493K

40 hrs/wk

BRIAN MCCRACKEN

CFO, TREASURER

Board

$433K

40 hrs/wk

GRETCHEN RAU

SECRETARY

Board

$209K

40 hrs/wk

FRANKLIN M ORR JR

BOARD CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

NANCY LINDBORG

BOARD VICE CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

JAMSHYD GODREJ

BOARD DIRECTOR (THRU 2/2024)

Board

2 hrs/wk

ARUNABHA GHOSH

BOARD DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

NAOKO ISHII

BOARD DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

CAIO KOCH-WESER

BOARD DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

CARLOS LOPES

BOARD DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

KYUNG-AH PARK

BOARD DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

KRISTIAN PARKER

BOARD DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

JONATHAN PERSHING

BOARD DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

ANTHA WILLIAMS

BOARD DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

IRENE KIM

VP, PHILANTHROPIC PARTNERSHIPS

Staff

$469K

40 hrs/wk

CHARLES MCELWEE

VP, PROGRAMS

Staff

$455K

40 hrs/wk

SURABI MENON

VP, GLOBAL INTELLIGENCE

Staff

$442K

40 hrs/wk

MICHAEL BOSSE

DEPUTY VP, PROGRAMS

Staff

$400K

40 hrs/wk

LINDSEY ALLEN

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CLUA

Staff

$384K

40 hrs/wk

SHELAGH WHITLEY

SENIOR DIRECTOR, SUSTAINABLE FINANCE

Staff

$378K

40 hrs/wk

ANTHONY EGGERT

SENIOR DIRECTOR, TRANSPORTATION

Staff

$365K

40 hrs/wk

JAN DERRICKSON

SR. DIRECTOR, CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL

Staff

$362K

40 hrs/wk

REBECCA DELL

SENIOR DIRECTOR, INDUSTRY

Staff

$349K

40 hrs/wk

NEGAR NARAGHI

SENIOR DIRECTOR, HUMAN RESOURCES

Staff

$327K

40 hrs/wk

MAKEEBA BROWNE

CHIEF OF EQUITY, JUSTICE AND CULTURE

Staff

$326K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

BRIDGESPAN GROUP

PROGRAM & PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

$1.5M

PT JESTIO BARIO NEURONE

PROGRAM SERVICES

$968K

DALBERG CONSULTING US LLC

PROGRAM & PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

$690K

CONSERVATION STRATEGY GROUP LLC

PROGRAM SERVICES

$684K

CV PARTNERS INC

PROFESSIONAL STAFFING & RECRUITING

$667K

Grants received

Showing 183 of 183

FromAmountPurposeYear
$25M
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2024
$10M
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$4M
FOR THE GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL DECARBONIZATION PROGRAM
2024
$3.5M
FOR SUPPORT OF U.S. FOREIGN ECONOMIC POLICY FOR GLOBAL GREEN INDUSTRIAL POLICY
2024
$3.3M
FOR THE GLOBAL INDUSTRY HUB INITIATIVE
2024
$2.5M
FOR THE CLEAN COOLING COLLABORATIVE
2024
$1.9M
SUPPORTING COMMUNITIES TO REDUCE AND REVERSE TROPICAL FOREST LOSS
2024
$1.4M
TO ADVANCE THE DESIGNATION OF PUBLIC LANDS IN THE AMAZON TO SECURE FOREST PROTECTION AND THE TERRITORIAL RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, AFRO-DESCENDANTS, AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES.
2024
$1.3M
CLIMATE SCIENCE & POLICY RESEARCH
2024
$1M
FOR MINERALS FOR THE ENERGY TRANSITION
2024
$1M
GENERAL PUBLIC SUPPORT
2024
$850K
SUPPORT FOR IPADLC TERRITORIAL FUNDS, RIGHTS, LIVELIHOODS, AND RESILIENCE
2024
$800K
FORESTS, PEOPLE, CLIMATE INITIATIVE
2024
$500K
PROJECT SUPPORT
2024
$500K
PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT
2024
$470K
POLICY DEVELOPMENT
2024
$413K
PROJECT SUPPORT
2024
$400K
AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
2024
$360K
TO SUPPORT THE CONSERVATION OF THE AMAZON BIOME IN COLOMBIA AND PERU.
2024
$250K
COMMUNITY FORWARD DAC IMPLEMENATION IN CALIFORNIA
2024
$250K
CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT
2024
$200K
UNLOCK MARKETS & DEMAND
2024
$200K
FOR CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL PROGRAM
2024
$45K
FOR INDUSTRY TEAM LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNICATIONS TRAININGS
2024
$4K
General Support
2024
$1K
General Support
2024
$98.2M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$27.2M
ACCELERATE TRANSITION TO CLEAN ENERGY
2023
$18.9M
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$10M
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$10M
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2023
$5.6M
SUPPORTING COMMUNITIES TO REDUCE AND REVERSE TROPICAL FOREST LOSS
2023
$4M
FOR THE GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL DECARBONIZATION PROGRAM
2023
$4M
Climate: To support the Forests for People and Climate Initiative for fiscal years 2022 - 2026
2023
$3.9M
TO IMPROVE THE PROTECTION, MANAGEMENT, GOVERNANCE, AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES OF BRAZILIAN AMAZON PROTECTED AREAS.
2023
$2.5M
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$2.5M
Environment and Science
2023
$1.5M
FOR CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL PROGRAM
2023
$1.5M
FOR THE INDUSTRY HUB FUNDER COLLABORATIVE
2023
$1.4M
To support research, education, and outreach about clean transportation policies
2023
$1.3M
TO SUPPORT STRATEGIES THAT HELP SHIFT BEHAVIOR OF AGRIBUSINESS TOWARD RESPONSIBLE AND DEFORESTATION- AND CONVERSION-FREE SOURCING.
2023
$1.3M
CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL FUND
2023
$1.1M
FOR MINERALS FOR THE ENERGY TRANSITION
2023
$1.1M
TO ADVANCE CLIMATE FINANCE, DECARBONIZE GLOBAL SHIPPING, AND SUPPORT THE MISSION OF CLIMATEWORKS FOUNDATION
2023
$980K
Environment and Science
2023
$800K
FORESTS, PEOPLE, CLIMATE INITIATIVE
2023
$750K
in support of general operations
2023
$700K
Environment and Science
2023
$625K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$500K
CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL SOLUTIONS PROGRAM
2023
$500K
FOR THE FERTILIZER PROGRAM
2023
$500K
GENERAL PURPOSE CONTRIBUTION
2023
$450K
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND PROTECTION
2023
$300K
TO SUPPORT THE CONSERVATION OF THE AMAZON BIOME IN COLOMBIA AND PERU.
2023
$200K
FOR THE INDEPENDENT GLOBAL STOCKTAKE
2023
$200K
MARITIME SHIPPING: DECARBONIZING THE PORT OF OAKLAND
2023
$100K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2023
$25K
FOR STRENGTHENING INTERNAL COLLABORATION EFFORTS ACROSS GLOBAL OFFICES
2023
$9K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$4K
General Support
2023
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$128M
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2022
$40.4M
ACCELERATE TRANSITION TO CLEAN ENERGY
2022
$10M
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$5.0M
GLOBAL SHIPPING CAMPAIGN SCALING
2022
$4M
FOR WORK ON GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL DECARBONIZATION
2022
$4M
FOR THE GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL DECARBONIZATION PROGRAM
2022
$4M
Climate: To support the Forests for People and Climate Initiative for fiscal years 2022 - 2026
2022
$3.4M
TO SUPPORT THE CLEAN COOLING COLLABORATIVE FOR THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE COOLING SECTOR
2022
$3.3M
TO SUPPORT THE CONSERVATION OF THE AMAZON BIOME IN COLOMBIA AND PERU.
2022
$2.6M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$2.5M
DEEPENING CLUA'S DEIJ GRANTMAKING ALONGSIDE THE FORD FOUNDATION
2022
$2.5M
CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL PROGRAM
2022
$2.5M
FOR THE CLEAN COOLING COLLABORATIVE
2022
$2M
SUPPORT FOR GLOBAL FERTILIZER CHALLENGE
2022
$1.9M
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
$1.9M
CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL FUND
2022
$1.8M
Environment
2022
$1.8M
REDUCING DEFORESTATION AND FOREST DEGRADATION THROUGH COMMUNITY FORESTRY MANAGEMENT
2022
$1.7M
IN SUPPORT OF A SUSTAINABLE FINANCE PROGRAM
2022
$1.6M
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
$1.5M
CONSERVATION AND SCIENCE
2022
$1.4M
TO SUPPORT SUPER CLIMATE POLLUTANT MITIGATION
2022
$1.3M
TO SUPPORT STRATEGIES THAT HELP SHIFT BEHAVIOR OF AGRIBUSINESS TOWARD RESPONSIBLE AND DEFORESTATION- AND CONVERSION-FREE SOURCING.
2022
$1.3M
FOR CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL PROGRAM
2022
$1M
TO ADVANCE CLIMATE FINANCE ($700,000), DECARBONIZE GLOBAL SHIPPING ($300,000), AND SUPPORT THE MISSION OF CLIMATEWORKS FOUNDATION ($100,000)
2022
$1M
LEAP FUND - A GLOBAL CLEAN TRANSPORTATION REGRANTING FUND
2022
$1M
CONSERVATION AND SCIENCE
2022
$1M
CONSERVATION AND SCIENCE
2022
$940K
CONSERVATION AND SCIENCE
2022
$750K
in support of general operations
2022
$600K
TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH ABOUT CLEAN TRANSPORTATION POLICIES
2022
$500K
CONSERVATION AND SCIENCE
2022
$500K
CONSERVATION AND SCIENCE
2022
$500K
CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL PROGRAM
2022
$500K
Promote energy efficiency
2022
$500K
FOR THE INDEPENDENT GLOBAL STOCKTAKE
2022
$410K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2022
$250K
CLEAN COOLING PROGRAM
2022
$250K
CLEAN COOLING PROGRAM
2022
$250K
FOR IDENTIFYING CHINA'S COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE IN TECHNOLOGICAL CDR
2022
$200K
SHIPPING INITIATIVE
2022
$200K
AVIATION INITIATIVE
2022
$200K
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND PROTECTION
2022
$100K
CORE FUNDING
2022
$100K
to support Healthy Food Healthy Planet
2022
$100K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2022
$75K
FOR ITS PACIFIC COAST COLLABORATIVE'S LOW CARBON CONSTRUCTION TASK FORCE PROJECT
2022
$50K
FOR DEVELOPING A NARRATIVE FRAME ON TRANSITION MINERALS
2022
$39K
FOR A REPORT ASSESSING CLEAN ENERGY SUPPLY CHAIN VULNERABILITIES
2022
$20K
GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
GENERAL
2022
$3K
General Support
2022
$20.1M
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2021
$3.1M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$3.1M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$2.9M
TO CREATE AN ENABLING ENVIRONMENT TO ACCELERATE CLIMATE ACTION
2021
$1.3M
SUPPORT ADVANCED CLEAN CARS IN CA AND US
2021
$750K
in support of general operations.
2021
$750K
in support of general operations.
2021
$650K
TO SUPPORT INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE COOPERATION
2021
$500K
TO SUPPORT THE CLEAN COOLING COLLABORATIVE
2021
$500K
TO SUPPORT FUNDERS TABLE MEMBERSHIP
2021
$200K
SHIPPING INITIATIVE
2021
$200K
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND PROTECTION
2021
$133K
AVIATION PROGRAM
2021
$100K
To support Healthy Food Healthy Planet.
2021
$100K
To support Healthy Food Healthy Planet.
2021
$100K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2021
$96K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2021
$10K
GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED
2021
$22.1M
CONSERVATION AND SCIENCE
2020
$10.4M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$10M
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$8.1M
TO COMBAT CLIMATE CHANGE GLOBALLY
2020
$7.2M
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2020
$7M
TO SUPPORT THE BEYOND CARBON INITIATIVE
2020
$5M
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$4.8M
REDUCING DEFORESTATION AND FOREST DEGRADATION THROUGH COMMUNITY FORESTRY MANAGEMENT
2020
$4.5M
FOR WORK ON GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL DECARBONIZATION
2020
$2.5M
FOR THE KIGALI COOLING EFFICIENCY PROGRAM
2020
$1.5M
FOR CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL INITIATIVE
2020
$1M
CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL FUND
2020
$1M
FOR THE CLIMATE AND LAND USE ALLIANCE
2020
$1M
in support of general operations.
2020
$893K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2020
$800K
To support an integrated strategy for environmentally and socially responsible infrastructure development in Para, Brazil.
2020
$507K
SUBCONTRACT GRANT AWARD
2020
$500K
To support environment communications in Brazil.
2020
$467K
AVIATION & SHIPPING INITIATIVES
2020
$400K
FOR THE COP26 ZERO EMISSIONS VEHICLE CAMPAIGN
2020
$357K
Core support for the Climate and Land Use Alliance to promote land use policies and practices that mitigate climate change and deliver economic, social and ecological benefits
2020
$300K
In support of the Climate and Land Use Alliance's impact through its operations, strategic development, and monitoring and evaluations.
2020
$250K
TO DECARBONIZE GLOBAL SHIPPING AND TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF CLIMATEWORKS FOUNDATION
2020
$108K
CLEAN ENERGY, CLEAN AIR INITIATIVE
2020
$108K
CLEAN ENERGY, CLEAN AIR INITIATIVE
2020
$100K
TO SUPPORT HEALTHY PLANET FUND
2020
$63K
GRANTS TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT
2020
$50K
IN SUPPORT OF THE OPERATION OF THE FUNDERS TABLE
2020
$50K
IN SUPPORT OF THE OPERATION OF THE FUNDERS TABLE
2020
$35K
CLIMATE & ENERGY POLICY
2020
$10K
GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED
2020
$9.3M
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2019
$4.3M
CLIMATE PROGRAM SUPPORT
2019
$3M
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2019
$250K
CLIMATE FINANCE
2019
$78K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$21K
SUBCONTRACT GRANT AWARD
2019
$7.6M
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2018
$54K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$5.9M
SOCIAL SERVICES/SOCIAL BENEFITS
2017
$1.0M
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017

Funded by

$680.0M from 52 funders · 183 grants · 2017–2024

Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund

$163M · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$118.4M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation

$90.9M · 32 grants · 2020–2024

The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc

$82.7M · 4 grants · 2020–2023

National Philanthropic Trust

$38.5M · 5 grants · 2019–2023

The David and Lucile Packard Foundation

$31.7M · 10 grants · 2020–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$28.0M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Jewish Communal Fund

$18.9M · 1 grant · 2023

Details

EIN262303250
NTEE codeU12
Subsection03
Ruling date2009-02
Formed2008
Employees189
Volunteers11
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