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Top nonprofits: Give to directly advance climate policy & technology
Highest impact: Donate to the Giving Green Fund
The Giving Green Fund offers a convenient way for you to support several high-impact climate strategies with a single transaction. The Fund enables us to allocate your gift to where it will have the most impact, even as the climate landscape evolves. This is why we believe donating to the Giving Green Fund is our highest-impact giving option.
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By check/mailPlease note that all checks should be addressed to IDinsight Inc, with a memo indicating use for Giving Green. Address: IDinsight, P.O. Box 689, San Francisco, CA 94104-0689
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By bank transferPlease contact us for transfer details. We especially encourage reaching out for gifts over $1000, so that we can minimize processing fees and maximize the impact of your gift.
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Other ways to giveTo dedicate your gift to a loved one or to start your own fundraiser for Giving Green, please visit this page.
Support recommended nonprofits directly
Read more about why we recommend these organizations here.
These organizations are registered 501(c)(3) nonprofits in the US, with the exception of Opportunity Green, a registered charity in the UK, and Industrious Labs, for which charitable support runs through a Single Entity Fund of the 501(c)(3) Tides Foundation. Giving Green is only offering an opinion on the activities of these charitable organizations and not on the activities of any other affiliated entity.
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By check/mailPlease note that all checks should be addressed to IDinsight Inc, with a memo indicating use for Giving Green. Address: IDinsight, P.O. Box 689, San Francisco, CA 94104-0689
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By bank transferPlease contact us for transfer details. We especially encourage reaching out for gifts over $1000, so that we can minimize processing fees and maximize the impact of your gift.
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Other ways to giveTo dedicate your gift to a loved one or to start your own fundraiser for Giving Green, please visit this page.
Giving Green’s research: Support our work to make high-impact climate giving easier
Your donations to Giving Green’s research help us produce high-impact climate giving recommendations, and introduce them to more high-impact climate donors like you.
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Giving Green is fiscally sponsored by IDinsight, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit in the US. We receive no funding from and have no formal relationship with any of the organizations we study or recommend.
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By check/mailPlease note that all checks should be addressed to IDinsight Inc, with a memo indicating use for Giving Green. Address: IDinsight, P.O. Box 689, San Francisco, CA 94104-0689
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By bank transferPlease contact us for transfer details. We especially encourage reaching out for gifts over $1000, so that we can minimize processing fees and maximize the impact of your gift.
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Other ways to giveTo dedicate your gift to a loved one or to start your own fundraiser for Giving Green, please visit this page.
I’m not sure - what’s the difference?
Our top nonprofits are climate charities that directly work on climate policy and technology, advancing the systemic change we need to halt the climate crisis. If you want your gift to support work like:
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Successfully advocating for air quality regulations in Southern California that direct food manufacturers to shift to zero-emissions ovens (Industrious Labs)
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Expert guidance helping to shape the US Environmental Protection Agency’s newly proposed regulations on carbon emissions from power plants (Clean Air Task Force)
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Advancing community engagement in nuclear waste siting, to support a scale-up of nuclear energy with justice at the forefront (Good Energy Collective)
…then give to our top recommendations, through the Giving Green Fund or directly through each nonprofit.
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Supporting Giving Green means supporting the team behind this website. We conduct comprehensive research into the climate landscape to find organizations that we think are doing high-impact work on climate change. If you want your gift to support work like:
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Thousands of hours of research to find organizations where your dollar will make a real difference for the climate
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Communications campaigns that raise millions of dollars for these high-impact nonprofits
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Keeping this guide public and available for anyone who wants to give to climate charities
…then we humbly ask you to support our work here at Giving Green.