We believe that youth-led groups fighting for climate justice are at the heart of a progressive ecosystem pushing for change. For this change to be effective, youth initiatives need to be equipped with the resources and support to lead.
We champion funding transformative youth-led climate solutions and strategically leverage our growing influence to mobilize and expand donor investments by supporting youth-led climate groups.
For Funders and Supporters
We bridge funders and organizers by providing funders with more knowledge and opportunities to understand how to better resource youth climate justice initiatives.
We advise funders and supporters
We inform and cultivate funders’ awareness of the power and needs of youth climate justice initiatives. We work with funders in their giving journey to support more youth groups.
In partnership with the Urban Movement Innovation Fund and other funders partners, we run quarterly online collaborative gatherings for donors and supporters to learn directly from youth organizers and impactful initiatives.
We organized events with funders & supporters
In margin of international engagements, we organize funders' convening for donors and supporters to learn about the power of youth climate justice initiatives.
We showcase youth-led initiatives and campaigns that have the potential to make big wins tackling the climate crisis.
We create resources and learning tools
We develop resources for funders to increase and better their own funding to youth-led groups. We track funding trends to assess our impacts on the philanthropic world.
Check out the last Youth Climate Justice Study.
We champion a set of best practices to guide funders in their efforts to:
Associate funding to leadership and capacity development support.
Ensure funding includes provisions for safety, security tools, and support for organizers.
Allocate funding for well-being, convening support, and resilience tools for sustained impact.
Incorporate youth organizers within the governance structure of funders through advisory and board-level positions.
Promote resource redistribution through a participatory grantmaking model where youth organizers are an essential part of the process.
Adopt a multi-year and flexible funding approach.
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