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Bertelsmann Stiftung
It aims “to strengthen society by helping individuals realize their full potential, and to further develop the systems necessary to achieve this goal.” To this end, it stimulates debate and...
Betsy and Jesse Fink Foundation
A private foundation that reviews proposals by invitation only. Seeks to “accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy” and to address large-scale environmental problems with market-based solutions that move communities...
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
It is dedicated "to enhancing healthcare, reducing extreme poverty across the globe, and expanding educational opportunities and access to information technology in the U.S." Publications: Annual Reports
Biodiversity Funders Group
Formerly known as the Consultative Group on Biological Diversity, BFG strives for a “just, healthy, and sustainable future for all life on Earth supported by an effective philanthropic sector.” Consequently,...
Bloomberg Philanthropies
It works to ensure better, longer lives for the greatest number of people. It works to improve the lives of millions of people in more than 700 cities and 150...
Blue Moon Fund
A "private foundation working to build human and natural resilience to a changing and warming world. We work to protect landscapes and livelihoods threatened by climate change, focusing on conservation...
Bonneville Environmental Foundation
It works on the conjecture that "the current state of our planet requires innovation, creative problem solving and discovering new ways of doing business that value the natural resources we...
Bullitt Foundation
It aims to "safeguard the natural environment by promoting responsible human activities and sustainable communities in the Pacific Northwest." Programs: Regional Ecosystem Health Energy, Climate, and Materials Deep Green Buildings...
Calouste Glbenkian Foundation
A Portuguese institution dedicated to the promotion of the arts, philanthropy, science, and education. It develops a wide range of activities in Portugal and abroad through its own projects, or...
Carnegie Corporation of New York
A foundation founded by "Andrew Carnegie to promote the advancement and diffusion of knowledge and understanding. Focuses its work on "international peace, the advancement of education and knowledge, and the...
Children’s Investment Fund Foundation
It is focused on systemic change, providing financial and technical support to children in developing countries and aiming to transform their lives by tackling some of the most challenging issues...
ClimateWorks Foundation
The ClimateWorks Foundation is a non-profit organization working to “mobilize philanthropy to solve the climate crisis and ensure a prosperous future.” It collaborates with other organizations to bring together “leading...
Compton Foundation
The Compton Foundation is a family foundation working with a “global perspective on fostering positive and sustainable models of change.” It supports work in “climate change, progressive foreign policy, and...
David and Anita Keller Foundation
The David and Anita Keller Foundation is a charitable organization promoting philanthropy on the leverage of resources, time, and knowledge to the active support for "human rights organizations that challenge...
David and Lucile Packard Foundation
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation is "is a family foundation guided by the enduring business philosophy and personal values of Lucile and David" which believes that "talented and committed...
DendriFund
DendriFund is an independent nonprofit organization funded by the Brown-Forman company. It strives to “inspire joint action to improve the natural, social, and economic environment for future generations.” Consequently, it...
Elea Foundation for Ethics in Globalization
Is an active philanthropic impact investor that "exists to fight absolute poverty with entrepreneurial means, capitalizing on the benefits and opportunities of globalization." Consequently, it "fosters entrepreneurial visions and ideas...
Energy Foundation
“Building a new energy future… (through) a partnership of philanthropic investors promoting clean energy technology.” Partnered with 15 mostly American foundations. Seeks to promote the transition to a sustainable energy...
European Climate Foundation
A ‘foundation of foundations’ that "was established in early 2008 as a major philanthropic initiative to help Europe foster the development of a low-carbon society and play an even stronger...
Flora Family Foundation
It aims to "promote the well-being of people everywhere by supporting selected activities of charitable organizations and institutions as determined by members of the Board and Family Council." The foundation...