Grantmaking public charity · EIN 85-3440899
Climate Justice Alliance
Berkeley, CA
Climate Justice Alliance is a public charity that makes grants based in Berkeley, CA. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $18.2M in grants paid across 33 grants, with $4.05M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Investing in Our Community, Creating Cohesion and Movement Generation.
How to request funding
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Climate Justice Alliance's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.
How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)
Grant reports are required for all grants over $10,000 through grant agreements managed by the resource mobilization team and supported by the radical operations team.
Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.
Mission
Climate justice alliance (cja) is a growing member alliance of more than 85 urban and rural frontline communities, organizations, and supporting networks in the climate justice movement. cja unites our membership to build local, community controlled alternatives that center traditional, ecological, and cultural knowledge and create pathways for a regenerative future.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Investing in Our Community | Sacaramento, CA | General Operation Support | $4,000,000 |
| Creating Cohesion | Sacaramento, CA | General Operating Support | $1,000,000 |
| Movement Generation | Berkeley, CA | Creative Wildfire Grant | $90,000 |
| 4dasoil | Philadelphia, PA | Rapid Response & Regional Convenor | $85,000 |
| Alabama Interfaith Power and Light DBA the People's Justice Council | Birmingham, AL | Regional Convener | $66,000 |
| Grassroots International | Boston, MA | Digital Security Rapid Response | $50,000 |
| Alternatives for Community and Environment | Roxbury, MA | Regional Convenor | $40,000 |
| Soulardarity | Highland Park, MI | Rapid Response | $35,000 |
| Kheprw Institute | Indianapolis, IN | Black Caucus | $32,600 |
| Alliance for Global Justice | Tucson, AZ | Fiscal Sponsor for Mosaic Cooperative Project | $28,000 |
| Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs | Calabasas, CA | Black Caucus | $28,000 |
| Nc Climate Justice Collective | Durham, NC | Rapid Response | $21,600 |
| Numa'lo Refillery Barrigada Guam | Barrigada, GU | Technical Assistance | $20,040 |
| Duk Duk Goose Inc | Barrigada, GU | Travel Support | $20,000 |
| Kentucky Coalition | London, KY | Rapid Response | $20,000 |
| Little Village Environmental Justice Organization | Chicago, IL | Rapid Reponse | $20,000 |
| Livelihoods Knowledge Exchange Network Inc | Lexington, KY | Rapid Reponse | $20,000 |
| Acta Non Verba | Oakland, CA | Sponsorship for Camp for Grown Folx | $15,000 |
| Centro Por La Justicia DBA Southwest Workers Union | San Antonio, TX | Rapid Response | $15,000 |
| Community Housing & Empowerment Connections Inc | Bear, DE | Rapid Response | $15,000 |
| Earth Care International | Santa Fe, NM | Sponsorship for New Mexico No False Solutions Coalition | $15,000 |
| Florida Rising Together | Miami, FL | Rapid Response | $15,000 |
| Indigenous Environmental Network | Bemidji, MN | General Operational Support | $12,385 |
| Apoyo Legal Al Emprendimento Comunitario Inc | Cayey, PR | Sponsorship for Convening | $10,000 |
| Center for Coalfield Justice | Washington, PA | Rapid Response | $10,000 |
The 25 largest of 33 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does Climate Justice Alliance accept grant applications?
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Climate Justice Alliance's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.
How much does Climate Justice Alliance give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $18,166,274 in grants paid (33 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has Climate Justice Alliance funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Investing in Our Community (CA), $4M, Creating Cohesion (CA), $1M, Movement Generation (CA), $90K, 4dasoil (PA), $85K and Alabama Interfaith Power and Light DBA the People's Justice Council (AL), $66K.