Funding search · EIN 833981914 · Seattle, WA
Co2 Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 47
- grants reported
- $1.6M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $40,375
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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25 grants matching “weatherization” · $841,449
- $98,419
Grist Magazine · Seattle, WA · 2024
Travelog-style multi-community storytelling tour, focusing on extreme weather impacts and solutions.
- $84,746
University of Washington - Friday Harbor Labs · Friday Harbor, WA · 2024
Run a two-week professional training workshop during summer 2024 on projecting the impacts of marine heat waves and other extreme weather events to enhance coastal climate resilience.
- $82,650
The Conversation US · Waltham, MA · 2024
Pays for staffing so that the conversation can continue to act as a bridge between evolving science and public awareness, covering extreme weather regularly and consistently so as to keep readers engaged with the topic.
- $71,250
Action for the Climate Emergency (Ace) · Charlestown, MA · 2024
Deliver and analyze a national social media campaign connecting extreme weather events and fossil fuel pollution, including data collection about how info is received in the wake of specific extreme weather events.
- $50,000
Climate Central · Princeton, NJ · 2024
Supporting ocean-based weather event attribution: leadership in communicating clearly about the influence of climate change on weather events.
- $47,500
Ecoadapt · Bainbridge Island, WA · 2024
Fostering a national climate change adaptation conversation and catalyzing the action required for innovative and collaborative climate-amplified extreme weather resilience.
- $22,500
Gbh · Boston, MA · 2024
Rapid response extreme weather reporting team - pilot.
- $18,450
Urban Ecology - Kneedeep Times · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Journalism about the science behind, and community responses to, extreme weather - up to 5 stories about the latest science behind the climate-change driven extreme weather already experienced by west coast residents, a… read allJournalism about the science behind, and community responses to, extreme weather - up to 5 stories about the latest science behind the climate-change driven extreme weather already experienced by west coast residents, and up to 6 stories about impacts on the health and welfare of specific communities, and what they are doing to adapt. Stories would pair a journalist with a scientist, and/or a community group. less
- $3,750
The Here Now Project · Chicago, IL · 2024
Bridge funding to complete and launch film showcasing experiences of extreme weather in 2021.
- $2,422
Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians (Atni) · Portland, OR · 2024
Empowering tribes to leverage the power of effective networks, reducing the risk of extreme weather impacts and increasing the number of carbon sequestration and mitigation projects on tribal lands.
- $2,125
Urban Ecology - Kneedeep Times · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Publishing a special story series exploring adaptation to climate extremes: exploring the reverberations of extreme weather events to make climate adaptation feel urgent, relevant, and actionable for all audiences.
- $1,250
Foundation for Water and Energy Education (Fwee) · Spokane, WA · 2024
Creation of a 2d adventure video game reflecting extreme weather and other climate change-related impacts to the water cycle.
- $71,250
Utah Film Center · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
Fiscally sponsored, the here and now project, a unique visual diary of the impact climate-amplified extreme weather is already having on ordinary people around the globe.
- $25,000
Ecoadapt · Bainbridge Island, WA · 2023
Fostering a national climate change adaptation conversation and catalyzing the action required for innovative and collaborative climate-amplified extreme weather resilience.
- $10,000
Methow Valley Citizens Councilresilient Methow · Twisp, WA · 2023
Fiscally sponsored resilient methow project, supporting the development of community resilience efforts, specifically in response to extreme weather risks.
- $5,000
Foundation for Water and Energy Education · Spokane, WA · 2023
Creation of a 2d adventure video game reflecting extreme weather and other climate change-related impacts to the water cycle.
- $2,500
Climate Central · Princeton, NJ · 2023
Supporting ocean-based weather event attribution: leadership in communicating clearly about the influence of climate change on weather events.
- $2,500
Preventable Surprises · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Convening dialogue on extreme weather and the financial sector: bringing diverse practitioners together to better understand how the experience of extreme weather events can catalyze accelerated climate action, and to i… read allConvening dialogue on extreme weather and the financial sector: bringing diverse practitioners together to better understand how the experience of extreme weather events can catalyze accelerated climate action, and to incubate a more forceful response by the financial sector. less
- $47,500
Climate Central · Princeton, NJ · 2022
Supporting ocean-based weather event attribution: leadership in communicating clearly about the influence of climate change on weather events.
- $47,500
Preventable Surprises · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Convening dialogue on extreme weather and the financial sector: bringing diverse practitioners together to better understand how the experience of extreme weather events can catalyze accelerated climate action, and to i… read allConvening dialogue on extreme weather and the financial sector: bringing diverse practitioners together to better understand how the experience of extreme weather events can catalyze accelerated climate action, and to incubate a more forceful response by the financial sector. less
- $46,012
Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians · Portland, OR · 2022
Empowering tribes to leverage the power of effective networks, reducing the risk of extreme weather impacts and increasing the number of carbon sequestration and mitigation projects on tribal lands.
- $40,375
Knee Deep Times · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Publishing a special story series exploring adaptation to climate extremes: exploring the reverberations of extreme weather events to make climate adaptation feel urgent, relevant, and actionable for all audiences.
- $25,000
Ecoadapt · Bainbridge Island, WA · 2022
Fostering a national climate change adaptation conversation and catalyzing the action required for innovative and collaborative climate-amplified extreme weather resilience.
- $23,750
Foundation for Water & Energy Education · Spokane, WA · 2022
Creation of a 2d adventure video game reflecting extreme weather and other climate change-related impacts to the water cycle.
- $10,000
Montana Health Professionals for a Healthy Climate · Red Lodge, MT · 2022
Supporting the education of health professionals in montana on climate change issues, specifically extreme weather risks.
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Conservation Biology Institute5 grants · $169,850
- Climate Central3 grants · $100,000
- Grist Magazine1 grant · $98,419
- Ecoadapt3 grants · $97,500
- University of Washington - Friday Harbor Labs1 grant · $84,746
- The Conversation US1 grant · $82,650
- Utah Film Center1 grant · $71,250
- Action for the Climate Emergency (Ace)1 grant · $71,250
- Environmental Defense Fund1 grant · $67,687
- Oregon Environmental Council (Oec)1 grant · $66,500
Giving over time
Grant history
All 47 reported grants, largest first.
- $98,419
Grist Magazine · Seattle, WA · 2024
Travelog-style multi-community storytelling tour, focusing on extreme weather impacts and solutions.
- $84,746
University of Washington - Friday Harbor Labs · Friday Harbor, WA · 2024
Run a two-week professional training workshop during summer 2024 on projecting the impacts of marine heat waves and other extreme weather events to enhance coastal climate resilience.
- $82,650
The Conversation US · Waltham, MA · 2024
Pays for staffing so that the conversation can continue to act as a bridge between evolving science and public awareness, covering extreme weather regularly and consistently so as to keep readers engaged with the topic.
- $71,250
Action for the Climate Emergency (Ace) · Charlestown, MA · 2024
Deliver and analyze a national social media campaign connecting extreme weather events and fossil fuel pollution, including data collection about how info is received in the wake of specific extreme weather events.
- $71,250
Utah Film Center · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
Fiscally sponsored, the here and now project, a unique visual diary of the impact climate-amplified extreme weather is already having on ordinary people around the globe.
- $67,687
Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2024
This project will identify actionable strategies for disaster insurers to help lower risks, producing a report to be shared through existing networks within the industry.
- $66,500
Oregon Environmental Council (Oec) · Portland, OR · 2024
Stakeholder outreach and education on implementation of natural climate solutions in oregon.
- $59,850
Conservation Biology Institute · Corvallis, OR · 2024
2024 state of the climate paper in bioscience.
- $57,000
League of Conservation Voters - Chispa Az · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
House parties and a summit to discuss/discover and then present what impacted community members want to do with ira funds.
- $57,000
Conservation Biology Institute · Corvallis, OR · 2023
2023 update of the world scientists warning of a climate emergency.
- $50,000
Climate Central · Princeton, NJ · 2024
Supporting ocean-based weather event attribution: leadership in communicating clearly about the influence of climate change on weather events.
- $50,000
Earth Overshoot - Transmediavision · Mount Vernon, WA · 2024
Complete episode 1 of the climate restorers (https://www.theclimaterestorers.com), a 4-film documentary series in production.
- $49,362
Yale Program On Climate Change Communication (Ypccc) · New Haven, CT · 2024
Returning to the spanish-language hub project, with goals of deepening relevance and developing additional reach.
- $47,500
Ecoadapt · Bainbridge Island, WA · 2024
Fostering a national climate change adaptation conversation and catalyzing the action required for innovative and collaborative climate-amplified extreme weather resilience.
- $47,500
Gbh Educational Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023
Contributing to the planet future fund to produce programs that amplify climate and environmental issues with an eye toward illuminating practical, equitable, and sustainable solutions to the current climate crisis.
- $47,500
Point Blue Conservation Science · Petaluma, CA · 2023
Best-practice project, exploring the potential of soil stewardship to be a key solution for addressing climate change and its stressors.
- $47,500
Climate Central · Princeton, NJ · 2022
Supporting ocean-based weather event attribution: leadership in communicating clearly about the influence of climate change on weather events.
- $47,500
Conservation Biology Institute · Corvallis, OR · 2022
2022 update of the world scientists warning of a climate emergency.
- $47,500
Preventable Surprises · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Convening dialogue on extreme weather and the financial sector: bringing diverse practitioners together to better understand how the experience of extreme weather events can catalyze accelerated climate action, and to i… read allConvening dialogue on extreme weather and the financial sector: bringing diverse practitioners together to better understand how the experience of extreme weather events can catalyze accelerated climate action, and to incubate a more forceful response by the financial sector. less
- $47,500
Yale Program On Climate Change Communication · New Haven, CT · 2022
Supporting the launch of an informational hub to make spanish-language climate change resources available in one easy-to-find online location.
- $47,025
Urban Sustainability Directors Network (Usdn) · Sanford, NC · 2024
Resilience hubs video series: sharing community wisdom and experiences (maui and oahu).
- $46,012
Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians · Portland, OR · 2022
Empowering tribes to leverage the power of effective networks, reducing the risk of extreme weather impacts and increasing the number of carbon sequestration and mitigation projects on tribal lands.
- $45,000
Zero Foodprint · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Optimize compost sequestration projects in wa by securing five jurisdictional contracts/collaborations.
- $40,375
Knee Deep Times · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Publishing a special story series exploring adaptation to climate extremes: exploring the reverberations of extreme weather events to make climate adaptation feel urgent, relevant, and actionable for all audiences.
- $32,830
Inquiring Systems · Santa Rosa, CA · 2023
Fiscally sponsored project, hasten regeneration for early-stage research on sinking biomass, a pathway by which carbon dioxide removal (cdr) could be compatible with sustainable development.
- $29,250
Wisconsin Academy · Madison, WI · 2024
Wisconsin tribal nations climate change summit aims to convene representatives from all 12 of wisconsins tribal nations to share climate change efforts within each nation, learn from each others work, strengthen relatio… read allWisconsin tribal nations climate change summit aims to convene representatives from all 12 of wisconsins tribal nations to share climate change efforts within each nation, learn from each others work, strengthen relationships between nations, reduce duplication of effort, and provide training on climate change tools and resources. less
- $25,000
Ecoadapt · Bainbridge Island, WA · 2023
Fostering a national climate change adaptation conversation and catalyzing the action required for innovative and collaborative climate-amplified extreme weather resilience.
- $25,000
Ecoadapt · Bainbridge Island, WA · 2022
Fostering a national climate change adaptation conversation and catalyzing the action required for innovative and collaborative climate-amplified extreme weather resilience.
- $23,750
Foundation for Water & Energy Education · Spokane, WA · 2022
Creation of a 2d adventure video game reflecting extreme weather and other climate change-related impacts to the water cycle.
- $22,500
Gbh · Boston, MA · 2024
Rapid response extreme weather reporting team - pilot.
- $20,064
Montana Health Professionals for a Healthy Climate (Mthphc) · Red Lodge, MT · 2024
Host climate and health in the 406 conference and create a series of articles about health + climate issues across the state.
- $18,450
Urban Ecology - Kneedeep Times · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Journalism about the science behind, and community responses to, extreme weather - up to 5 stories about the latest science behind the climate-change driven extreme weather already experienced by west coast residents, a… read allJournalism about the science behind, and community responses to, extreme weather - up to 5 stories about the latest science behind the climate-change driven extreme weather already experienced by west coast residents, and up to 6 stories about impacts on the health and welfare of specific communities, and what they are doing to adapt. Stories would pair a journalist with a scientist, and/or a community group. less
- $10,000
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2024
Graduate climate conference student participation.
- $10,000
Wisconsin Academy · Madison, WI · 2024
Supporting the keynote speaker and indigenous and tribal engagement at the november 2024 climate fast forward conference.
- $10,000
Methow Valley Citizens Councilresilient Methow · Twisp, WA · 2023
Fiscally sponsored resilient methow project, supporting the development of community resilience efforts, specifically in response to extreme weather risks.
- $10,000
Montana Health Professionals for a Healthy Climate · Red Lodge, MT · 2022
Supporting the education of health professionals in montana on climate change issues, specifically extreme weather risks.
- $5,000
Foundation for Water and Energy Education · Spokane, WA · 2023
Creation of a 2d adventure video game reflecting extreme weather and other climate change-related impacts to the water cycle.
- $3,750
The Here Now Project · Chicago, IL · 2024
Bridge funding to complete and launch film showcasing experiences of extreme weather in 2021.
- $3,000
Conservation Biology Institute · Corvallis, OR · 2024
Finishing 2023 world scientists warning paper in bioscience.
- $2,500
Yale Program On Climate Change Communication (Ypccc) · New Haven, CT · 2024
Supporting the launch of an informational hub to make spanish-language climate change resources available in one easy-to-find online location.
- $2,500
Climate Central · Princeton, NJ · 2023
Supporting ocean-based weather event attribution: leadership in communicating clearly about the influence of climate change on weather events.
- $2,500
Conservation Biology Institute · Corvallis, OR · 2023
2022 update of the world scientists warning of a climate emergency.
- $2,500
Preventable Surprises · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Convening dialogue on extreme weather and the financial sector: bringing diverse practitioners together to better understand how the experience of extreme weather events can catalyze accelerated climate action, and to i… read allConvening dialogue on extreme weather and the financial sector: bringing diverse practitioners together to better understand how the experience of extreme weather events can catalyze accelerated climate action, and to incubate a more forceful response by the financial sector. less
- $2,422
Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians (Atni) · Portland, OR · 2024
Empowering tribes to leverage the power of effective networks, reducing the risk of extreme weather impacts and increasing the number of carbon sequestration and mitigation projects on tribal lands.
- $2,125
Urban Ecology - Kneedeep Times · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Publishing a special story series exploring adaptation to climate extremes: exploring the reverberations of extreme weather events to make climate adaptation feel urgent, relevant, and actionable for all audiences.
- $1,730
Hasten Regeneration · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Piloting a novel method of sinking biomass into the deep ocean.
- $1,250
Foundation for Water and Energy Education (Fwee) · Spokane, WA · 2024
Creation of a 2d adventure video game reflecting extreme weather and other climate change-related impacts to the water cycle.
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