CLIMATE IMPERATIVE FOUNDATION

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94111-5509 (415) 799-2162 Est. 2020 EIN 84-5024713
C12 - Fund Raising & Fund Distribution 990 - Public charity return 501(c)(3)

Mission

CLIMATE IMPERATIVE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO EMPLOY SCIENCE AND ECONOMICS TO CUT GLOBAL CARBON EMISSIONS TO SECURE A BETTER FUTURE FOR ALL.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
387
Total Giving
$539.7M
Recipients
382
Years Active
2020 - 2024
Avg grant: $1,282,965 Median: $452,000

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
202496$161.5M $1.7M1779
2023109$177.0M $1.6M4663
202279$101.6M $1.3M3146
202166$73.3M $1.1M4124
202037$26.3M $712K350

Sectors Funded

Environment
186
Education
24
Philanthropy & Grantmaking
20
Public & Societal Benefit
19
International & Foreign Affairs
19
Community Improvement
12
Civil Rights & Advocacy
11
Science & Technology
7
and 9 more sectors

Top States

California
99
District of Columbia
98
New York
65
Washington
15
Minnesota
14
Colorado
14
Massachusetts
11
Illinois
9
and 21 more states

Grantee Size Profile

$10M - $50M
101
Over $50M
87
$5M - $10M
86
$1M - $5M
66
$100K - $500K
10
$500K - $1M
7

Top Grantees

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Grants Awarded · 363 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$271,730,022
Total Expenses
$356,885,102
Net Assets
$91,334,485
5 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2024-12-31)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
3.1 months Adequate
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↑ 31.5%
Expenses ↑ 31.7%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 98.7% Investment 1.3%
Expense Breakdown
Program 72.0% Management 28.0%

Officers & Trustees (8)

Individual compensation is available on Grow plans.

Filing History (5 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
$271,730,022 ↑$356,885,102$91,334,485
2023 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
$206,658,028 ↓$271,024,025$175,876,248
2022 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
$289,464,924 ↑$176,696,000$239,847,776
2021 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
$221,533,652 ↑$109,719,308$127,078,852
2020 990 - Public charity return
Mar 4, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
$82,761,821 $67,496,579$15,265,242

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EIN: 84-5024713 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data