The Bullard Center currently receives funding from federal and private foundations to support its multifaceted cross-disciplinary work.
AMERICA IS ALL IN is the most expansive coalition of leaders ever assembled in support of climate action in the United States. They come from thousands of U.S. cities, states, tribal nations, businesses, schools, and institutions of faith, health, and culture.
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The Bezos Earth Fund was established with the largest philanthropic commitment ever to fight climate change and protect nature. The $10 billion grant commitment will be disbursed by 2030, the date by which the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals must be achieved. We aim to harness the best of human ingenuity, adaptability, and collective action to create a future in which everyone can thrive.
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Bloomberg Philanthropies works to ensure better, longer lives for the greatest number of people by focusing on five key areas: the arts, education, the environment, government innovation, and public health. Encompassing all of Mike Bloomberg’s giving, Bloomberg Philanthropies includes his foundation, corporate, and personal philanthropy as well as Bloomberg Associates, a pro bono consultancy that works with mayors in cities around the world.
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Climate Imperative drives bold climate policy to cut carbon emissions at scale. We provide strategic support to accelerate clean energy solutions, phase out fossil fuels, and help governments adopt the most effective policies to address the climate crisis. Our work focuses on high-impact opportunities that deliver rapid, measurable progress toward a safer, more sustainable future.
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Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) is a global nonprofit dedicated to building a vital Earth for everyone. Guided by science and economics, we craft bold, practical solutions to the most pressing environmental challenges—including climate change, air pollution, and ecosystem degradation. For over 50 years, EDF has worked in more than 30 countries to stabilize the climate, protect human health, and ensure that people and nature can thrive together .
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We are focused on building a deeper and broader pro-democracy movement, with organizations led by working-class people at the center. This movement aims to address the structural flaws in our system and bring forth a truly representative democracy. We bring a deep well of hope to our work, rooted in what oppressed people have achieved when they come together to stand up for change. This spirit sustains us as we support organizations and leaders striving to build the country we know is possible.
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Houston Endowment is a nonpartisan, private foundation committed to improving the quality of life for everyone in Greater Houston. Established in 1937 by Jesse H. and Mary Gibbs Jones, the foundation invests in strengthening public education, increasing civic engagement, and enhancing the region’s arts and parks. With over $2 billion in assets and a plan to deploy $1 billion over the next decade, Houston Endowment partners with local organizations to create a vibrant, equitable future for all Houstonians.
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The Jacob and Terese Hershey Foundation is a private philanthropic grantmaking foundation dedicated to the environment; the health of the public, air, water, and nature; reproductive justice; and the interdependent relationship between humans and the natural world. The Foundation primarily supports work in and around the Houston and Austin regions, as well as across Texas on issues of statewide significance.
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The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), part of the National Institutes of Health, is dedicated to understanding how environmental factors influence human health throughout life. By integrating cutting-edge research, public health initiatives, and community engagement, NIEHS aims to reduce disease and promote well-being globally.
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RWJF is a leading national philanthropy dedicated to taking bold leaps to transform health in our lifetime. To get there, we must work to dismantle structural racism and other barriers to health. Through funding, convening, advocacy, and evidence-building, we work side-by-side with communities, practitioners, and institutions to achieve health equity faster and pave the way, together, to a future where health is no longer a privilege, but a right.
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Hive Fund raises funds and makes grants to groups working to accelerate the transition from dirty to clean energy in ways that center justice, redistribute power, and create healthier, safer, and more prosperous communities. We focus our grantmaking in the US South — a region whose high pollution levels, abundant opportunities for clean energy expansion, and legacy of environmental justice leadership make it critical for global climate progress.
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Waverley Street Foundation invests in community innovations that are igniting the next chapter of climate action from the ground up — action that starts locally and builds regionally, nationally, and globally. Together we can create a win-win future where our families, businesses, and planet are all healthier.
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