On September 15, the Sierra Club Foundation’s directors gathered in Yellowstone National Park for our quarterly board of directors meeting. In between outings to learn about and ...
Sierra Club Foundation Joins Institutional Voices in Asking BP to Plan for Oil, Gas Declines
The Foundation's co-filing of a shareholder resolution at one of the world's largest companies signifies an acknowledgment toward the vulnerabilities of climate resolutions while ushering in a new approach: highlighting economic risk.
Sierra Club Foundation Announces Sara E. Murphy as Director of Shifting Trillions Campaign
The Sierra Club Foundation is excited to announce Sara E. Murphy as the new Director of Shifting Trillions, a campaign to move capital away from fossil fuels and toward a better, sustainable future.
Sierra Club Foundation Announces Break from BlackRock/Aperio In Favor of More Financially Responsible Asset Managers
In an effort to safeguard its assets, the Sierra Club Foundation is leaving BlackRock/Aperio as an asset manager and moving funds to Nia Impact Capital and Xponance.
The Sierra Club Foundation is at the forefront of catalyzing positive change, from our successful investments in energy justice projects to our efforts in strengthening the connection between people and nature, Our 2023 annual report highlights the profound impact of our collective efforts over the past year.
Sierra Club Foundation Files Shareholder Resolution Asking Goldman Sachs to Disclose Financial Risks of its Energy Financing
The Sierra Club Foundation (SCF) announced the filing of a shareholder resolution at Goldman Sachs, requesting that the financial institution conduct a rigorous assessment of the material risks of its energy financing activities on its business.
Fiduciaries Have a Duty of Care to their Investors and to the World, authored by Sierra Club Foundation Shifting Trillions Director, Pedro Henriques da Silva, was recently published by Impact Alpha. The article makes the case that businesses and investments are part of a larger whole, dependent on and responsible to both people and the planet. Considering their impact–and seeking to make it a positive one–is more than just the right thing to do; it’s good business.
Sierra Club Foundation Earns Top Rating from Charity Navigator for Fourteenth Consecutive Year
Charity Navigator again awarded the Sierra Club Foundation four stars in its annual assessment, the highest rating a charity can achieve. This marks the fourteenth consecutive four-star rating for the Foundation, an honor we attribute to the principles of transparency and accountability that guide our organization.