Three Key Green Giving Trends Underlined by New Ocean Funding Report

Three Key Green Giving Trends Underlined by New Ocean Funding Report

Our Shared Seas’ new overview of funding for marine area-based conservation highlights dynamics we’ve seen across environmental philanthropy, including the heightened role of regrantors and billionaires.

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Tracking Green Regrantors: Who’s Funding in the Amazon, Brazil and Beyond?

Tracking Green Regrantors: Who’s Funding in the Amazon, Brazil and Beyond?

Billionaires and big foundations, often from abroad, may be the megafauna of Amazon philanthropy, but there’s also a growing array of regrantors, intermediaries and grantmaking nonprofits to note.

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Billionaires Are Backing Brazil and the Amazon. What Do Locals and Longtime Funders Think?

Billionaires Are Backing Brazil and the Amazon. What Do Locals and Longtime Funders Think?

A wave of new commitments from foreign billionaires has some Amazon conservationists and activists feeling hopeful. But they’re also voicing concerns about where and how the money’s flowing.

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This New Global Conservation Fund Aims to Move Dollars Directly to Indigenous Groups

This New Global Conservation Fund Aims to Move Dollars Directly to Indigenous Groups

Indigenous peoples have long received less than 1% of climate finance—with most such funding going to international NGOs. In the wake of two billion-dollar-plus pledges, a new fund is looking to change that reality.

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Funder Spotlight: How the Moore Foundation Works to Conserve the Natural World

Funder Spotlight: How the Moore Foundation Works to Conserve the Natural World

One of the biggest grantmakers for environmental conservation, Moore favors going narrow but deep, backing major groups with huge gifts in pursuit of measurable goals. Here’s what you need to know about the program.

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