Champions of a new kind of good.

We love new and unconventional ways of tackling environmental and social problems. We love ideas that can be shared to create viral interest and impact large-scale change. We look for solutions that scale and the people that make them happen.

Grantees & Investments

Activate

Activate is a nonprofit organization that empowers scientists to reinvent the world by bringing their research to market to address climate change and other global challenges. Activate works between government and the private sector, transforming scientists into high-impact entrepreneurs through a fellowship that guides them along every step of the journey.

Activate

Activate

AEE

AEE is an organization of businesses using policy advocacy, analysis, and education to bring about a prosperous economy based on secure, clean, affordable energy. Our mission is transforming public policy to enable rapid growth of advanced energy companies.

AEE

AEE

Carbon180

Carbon180 is a new breed of climate-focused NGO partnering with policymakers, scientists, and businesses around the globe to build a world that removes more carbon than it emits.

Carbon180

Carbon180

(carbon)plan

(carbon)plan analyzes carbon removal opportunities based on the best available science and data. We help organizations make specific decisions towards their carbon removal goals. And we work collaboratively to build open tools and resources for the evaluation and deployment of carbon removal and other climate solutions.

(carbon)plan

(carbon)plan

Floodlight

Floodlight is a nonprofit environmental news organization. They partner with local and national journalists to investigate the corporate and ideological interests holding back climate action.

Floodlight

Floodlight

NASEM

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our work helps shape sound policies, inform public opinion, and advance the pursuit of science, engineering, and medicine.

NASEM

NASEM

Public Rights Project

Public Rights Project empowers state, local, and tribal governments to fight for civil rights and for economic and environmental justice by providing them with talent and resources to proactively enforce their residents’ legal rights.

Public Rights Project

Public Rights Project

Upsolve

Upsolve is a movement to fight for a legal & financial system we can all access. Millions of families use Upsolve’s education, tools, and online community to overcome their debt, access their rights, and rebuild their financial situation.

Upsolve

Upsolve

Additional Grantees & Investments

All We Can Save

Black Girls Code

Center for Tech and Civic Life

Gainesville for All

Good Energy Collective

Leadership Counsel

Urban Ocean Lab