The Climate Change Fund at Two

Founders Pledge

Founders Pledge

Johannes Ackva, Luisa Sandkühler and Violet Buxton-Walsh

This fall Founders Pledge is celebrating the two year anniversary of their Climate Change Fund. Thanks to this fund, Terra Praxis was able to quick start operations in 2020 and continue its growth and expand its work streams throughout these years. This post will give a high-level overview of how the Fund's money has been hard at work (i) accelerating innovation in neglected technologies, (ii) avoiding carbon lock-in in emerging economies, (iii) promoting policy leadership and paradigm shaping, and (iv) catalytically growing organizations during the past two years.

This fall Founders Pledge is celebrating the two year anniversary of their Climate Change Fund. Thanks to this fund, Terra Praxis was able to quick start operations in 2020 and continue its growth and expand its work streams throughout these years. This post will give a high-level overview of how the Fund's money has been hard at work (i) accelerating innovation in neglected technologies, (ii) avoiding carbon lock-in in emerging economies, (iii) promoting policy leadership and paradigm shaping, and (iv) catalytically growing organizations during the past two years.

Founders Pledge Climate Change Fund has accelerated promising organizations such as Terra Praxis and witnessed the enacting of all sorts of direct positive change. Watch the video below to see how Terra Praxis has reported, live from COP27 in Egypt, the impact that Founders Pledge grantmaking has had on our organizations and, in turn, on our ability to enact change in the world.

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