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Climate Imperative Foundation

San Francisco, California  ·  EIN 845024713  ·  Private foundation

Based in San Francisco, California, Climate Imperative Foundation has awarded $539.7M across 387 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Energy Foundation China (efc). This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$61.5M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$20.3M
Assets (FY2020)
387
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What Climate Imperative Foundation funds

Climate Imperative Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on education, environment & conservation, health care, public health.

EducationEnvironment & ConservationHealth CarePublic Health

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Energy Foundation China (efc)
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
San Francisco, CA$29.8M2024
The Energy Foundation
To support analysis and education about clean and healthy transportation policies
San Francisco, CA$27.0M2023
Sierra Club Foundation
To support research, education and outreach about clean and healthy homes
Oakland, CA$25.6M2023

How to apply for funding from Climate Imperative Foundation

Climate Imperative Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at climateimperative.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Climate Imperative Foundation

Does Climate Imperative Foundation accept grant applications?
Climate Imperative Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does Climate Imperative Foundation fund?
Climate Imperative Foundation's grants focus on education. Example recipients include Energy Foundation China (efc), The Energy Foundation, Sierra Club Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Climate Imperative Foundation give in grants?
Climate Imperative Foundation reported $61.5M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $539.7M over 387 grants.
Where is Climate Imperative Foundation located?
Climate Imperative Foundation is based in San Francisco, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 845024713.
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About this profile. This page is built from Climate Imperative Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Climate Imperative Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.