May 10, 2021
This month, Charity Navigator - the world’s largest and most trusted nonprofit evaluator - again awarded the Sierra Club Foundation four stars in its annual assessment, the highest rating a charity can achieve. This marks the twelfth straight four-…
April 8, 2021
By Dan Chu, Executive Director, Sierra Club Foundation and Board Chair, Confluence PhilanthropyWe are facing the greatest challenges to humanity in our lifetimes from the combined pandemic and climate crises. These two existential threats are…
April 1, 2021
At our February 2021 board meeting, we welcomed a new board member, Mark Walters! Mark Walters is a Research Associate at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine where he conducts translational research on brain cancer. He is a long-time…
November 11, 2020
Sierra Club Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of two staff members to leadership positions with Confluence Philanthropy and EarthShare, organizations with which the Foundation has had enduring and rewarding relationships over many…
October 6, 2020
In early September, we welcomed three new board members: Claire Broido Johnson, Rebekah Saul Butler, and Steph Speirs! All three directors bring a wealth of knowledge and experience in clean energy, impact investing, philanthropy, public policy, and…
August 3, 2020
By Henry Holmes, Senior Director, Programs and Compliance
June 8, 2020
Opening comments by Dan Chu, Executive Director, Sierra Club Foundation at the Confluence Philanthropy Climate Solutions SummitTrue, lasting, climate progress is measured not only by reductions in carbon, but also by how climate solutions can more…
