Sierra Club Foundation

The Sierra Club Foundation is an American nonprofit charitable organization focused on environmental efforts. It is the independent fiscal sponsor of the charitable programs of the Sierra Club, a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization.[1][2] The organization's stated mission is to "help educate, inspire, and empower humanity to preserve the natural and human environment." Based in Oakland, California and founded in 1960, the Sierra Club Foundation funds a range of environmental projects. Members of the organization's board of directors have included Lynn Jurich and Mike Richter. The current board of directors include Darren Aronofsky,[3] Steven Berkenfield, Marni McKinnney, Doug Walker and Sanjay Ranchod.[4]

Sierra Club Foundation
Formation1960
TypeCharitable organization
94-6069890
Legal status501(c)(3) organization
PurposePromote efforts to educate and empower people to protect and improve the natural and human environment
Headquarters2101 Webster St Suite 1250
Location
Dan Chu
Key people
Gail Greenwald, Chair
Main organ
Board of Directors
AffiliationsSierra Club
Websitewww.tscf.org

See also

References

  1. "About the Sierra Club Foundation". sierraclubfoundation.org. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  2. "Frequently Asked Questions". sierraclubfoundation.org. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  3. "Darren Aronofsky Joins Sierra Club Foundation Board of Directors". Hollywood Reporter. 2016-06-13. Retrieved 2020-03-12.
  4. "Board of Directors". The Sierra Club Foundation. 2018-12-09. Retrieved 2020-03-12.
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