The Sierra Club Foundation promotes climate solutions, conservation, and movement building through a powerful combination of strategic philanthropy and grassroots advocacy. The Foundation is the independent fiscal sponsor of Sierra Club’s charitable environmental programs.
The Foundation for a Healthy Planet
Goals & Impact
Primarily through a successful transition to a resource-efficient, clean energy economy that better serves people and nature. For public lands and waters, promote healthy ecosystems and communities, and fight for clean air and water. For more people to explore, enjoy, and protect the planet by supporting programs and policies that reach across economic, cultural, and community lines to get people outdoors. Build a diverse, inclusive environmental movement that reflects and represents today’s American public, and prioritizes important connections between environmental health and social justice.
Solve the Climate Crisis
Secure Lands Protections
Get People Outdoors
Build a Movement
Foundation News
Catalytic Capital Impact Investment UpdateThe Sierra Club Foundation (SCF) recently approved two new catalytic capital impact investments, bringing the total number of new investments in 2022 to three. When combined with our existing investments (2018 to present), SCF now has a total of...
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100th Anniversary of Shasta Alpine HutThe Sierra Club Foundation owns and operates the historic Shasta Alpine Hut, a climbers’ hut located on 720 acres that has long been a popular base camp for climbers and hikers on Mount Shasta at the south end of the Cascade Range in Northern...
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Sierra Club Foundation 2021 Annual Report: People & Nature, Powerful TogetherTo appreciate nature is to fundamentally appreciate the interconnected web of life and all its diversity. As climate disruption and the feedback loops from climate change intensify, touching literally every place and all living things on the planet...
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Investing in Equitable Clean Energy FinanceOver the past two decades, the U.S. has seen significant investments into clean and renewable energy technology and infrastructure. However, many of these investments have excluded those most at risk for the negative impacts of climate change,...
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