
Environmental Action Fund
Developed in partnership with 1% for the Planet®, the Environmental Action Fund addresses the urgent and interconnected challenges facing our planet. This fund supports organizations committed to conserving biodiversity, restoring ecosystems, fostering resilient communities, and promoting equitable resource management.
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Woodwell Climate Research Center
Falmouth , MA
Woodwell Climate Research Center advances impactful climate science through rigorous research and global partnerships. -
New Haven , CT
GreenWave trains regenerative ocean farmers, boosting coastal economies through innovation and shared practices. -
The International Dark-Sky Association Inc.
TUCSON , AZ
DarkSky protects night skies by addressing light pollution with advocacy, outreach, certifications, and conservation efforts. -
Katy , TX
Rainforest Connection deploys acoustic systems to halt illegal logging, poaching, and monitor biodiversity globally. -
SANTA BARBARA , CA
Unite to Light provides solar lighting and energy to improve health, education, prosperity, and combat climate change. -
YONKERS , NY
Groundwork USA transforms low-resource communities to enhance health, equity, resilience, and environmental access. -
Chicago , IL
Surge implements sustainable WASH and menstrual health solutions in underserved communities to combat poverty. -
Fort Collins , CO
TWP supports community-led conservation in Central America and U.S. Tribal Lands, improving environments and livelihoods.

About the Environmental Action Fund
The Environmental Action Fund is dedicated to addressing the most pressing environmental challenges through targeted, evidence-based solutions. Developed in partnership with 1% for the Planet®, the fund supports initiatives focused on conserving biodiversity, restoring ecosystems, fostering resilient communities, and promoting equitable resource management. By prioritizing high-impact programs, the Environmental Action Fund seeks to create sustainable outcomes that benefit both people and the planet. Recognizing that marginalized communities often bear the brunt of environmental degradation, this fund empowers these communities, integrating equity into environmental action and driving meaningful, lasting change.
Innovation: Research shows that evidence-based environmental initiatives — such as biodiversity conservation, climate adaptation strategies, and sustainable resource management — are critical to mitigating environmental crises. The organizations supported by the Environmental Action Fund lead innovative efforts that align with these proven strategies, ensuring effective and scalable solutions.
Commitment and Reporting: The organizations identified in this fund are dedicated to demonstrating their effectiveness. When you invest in this fund, beginning in early 2025, you will receive quarterly reports detailing the initiatives and progress of these efforts toward making a difference in this cause.
Invest in the Fund: Check out our fund and sign up to invest in this critical cause. You can make a 1-time donation or subscribe to the fund and give monthly.
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