Our Supporters

Resources for the Future’s ability to improve environmental, energy, and natural resource decisions relies on support from a diverse group of individual and organizational donors, as well as revenue raised through grants from governmental agencies and earned from our investments.

RFF is sincerely grateful to the following supporters for their generosity:

• California Air Resources Board
• Economic Research Service
• Los Alamos National Laboratory
• Mistra
• National Aeronautics and Space Administration
• National Institute of Food and Agriculture
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
• National Renewable Energy Laboratory
• National Science Foundation
• New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
• Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth
• State of Massachusetts Operational Services Division
• United States Department of Agriculture
• United States Department of Energy
• United States Environmental Protection Agency
• United States Forest Service

Italics indicate a matching-gift donor.

• Anonymous
• Alex C. Walker Educational & Charitable Foundation
• Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
• Arnold Ventures
• Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust
• Bezos Earth Fund
• Cappetta Family Foundation, Inc.
• ClimateWorks Foundation
• Energy Foundation
• Environmental Justice Data Fund, a project of the Windward Fund
• The G. Unger Vetlesen Foundation
• Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
• Heising-Simons Foundation
• James P. Verhalen Family Foundation
• John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
• Linden Trust for Conservation
• Mark & Amy Tercek Foundation
• Oak Foundation USA
• Platform for Agriculture and Climate Transformation, a sponsored project of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
• Riksbankens Jubileumsfond
• Sall Family Foundation
• Samuel Freeman Charitable Trust
• Smith Richardson Foundation
• VoLo Foundation
• Waverley Street Foundation
• Wellcome Trust
• The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

• Breakthrough Energy
• ClearPath
• Energy Futures Initiative
• Environmental Defense Fund
• Environmental Resources Trust
• International Energy Forum
• Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
• Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
• United Nations Foundation
• U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities, Inc.
• University of Maryland
• University of Pennsylvania
• The Wilderness Society

• Jay Bartlett
• Anthony Bernhardt and Lynn Feintech
• W. Bowman Cutter/The Cedars Foundation
• Jonathan Garfinkel
• Glenn Hubbard and Constance Pond
• Peter R. Kagan and Susannah Smetana Kagan
• LAD Climate Fund
• William C. and Kathe Pate
• Kenan Sahin
• Lise Strickler and Mark Gallogly

• Anonymous
• Gregory Alexander
• James Asselstine
• Vicky Bailey
• Kristin Breuss and Geoffrey Burgess
• Janet F. Clark
• James L. Connaughton
• Elaine Dorward-King
• Linda J. Fisher
• Mark Florian
• Barbara Kates-Garnick and Marc B. Garnick
• Donald M. and Alison K. Kerr
• Lawrence H. Linden
• Robert and Mary Litterman
• Jeffrey Luse
• Jan W. Mares
• Donald B. Marron
• Wilhelm Merck and Nonie Brady
• Kyung-Ah Park
• Roger Sant and Doris Matsui
• Richard and Diane Schmalensee
• Jonathan and Melissa Silver
• Kathryn D. Sullivan
• Ramya Swaminathan
• Sue and John Tierney
• Catherine Wolfram

Recognizing individual donors with $250 or greater contributions in the current year.

• Anonymous
• Jay Abbott
• Sarah and Charles Adair
• Al Adams
• Elizabeth Albert
• Carlin and Chris Anderson
• Jesse Huntley Ausubel
• Aris Awang
• H. Spencer and Melissa Banzhaf
• B. Bruce Bare
• Stuart Barkoff
• Benoit Blarel
• Glenn Blomquist
• Christy Brekken
• John M. Campbell
• Effie Clayton
• John M. Deutch
• Hannah Druckenmiller
• Mohamed T. El-Ashry
• Bob Epstein and Amy Roth
• Daniel Esty
• Anthony C. Fisher
• Adrienne Franklin
• Dod A. Fraser
• H. Russell Frisby
• Kathryn Gabler
• Kristina Gawrgy
• David Hawkins
• Philip Heinrich
• Barry and Linda Hirsch
• Mun Ho
• K. John Holmes
• Jeffrey R. and Elizabeth T. Holmstead
• Sarah G. Joseph
• Paul L. Joskow and Barbara Zita Chasen
• Betty F. Kahn
• Sally Katzen and Timothy Dyk
• Randall Kempner
• Lia Kettenis
• Ray Kopp
• Alexandre Koutta
• George Kralovec
• Richard Kroon
• Mary Landrieu
• Thomas and Pamela Lareau
• Diane D. Lauritsen
• Kevin Leahy and Joyce Steiner
• Lynne Lewis
• Shanjun Li
• Eileen R. Lilley and Robert E. Epstein
• Richard McCann
• McConnell Family
• Norman Meade
• Patricia Meaney
• Jennifer Michael
• Paul R. Miller
• Carolyn Mollen
• M. Granger Morgan
• Richard Morgenstern
• Edward Morse
• Paul Murray
• David and Helen Nagel
• Benjamin Neikrie
• Richard G. Newell
• Daniel and Marie-Jo Newlon
• Edward Phillips and Laurel Murphy
• Ronald Pillar
• Anne and Billy Pizer
• Chris and Paul Portney
• Carole Prest
• William G. Reed, Jr.
• Heather L. Ross and Edward L. Strohbehn, Jr.
• Bruce and Natalia Roy
• Alberto Salvo
• Adrián Santonja di Fonzo
• The Schmitz-Fromherz Family Fund
• Sheldon and Ellen Schwartz
• Daniel Shader and Elisabeth Dutton
• Phil R. Sharp
• Daniel Shawhan
• Robert N. Stavins
• James H. Stock and Anne E. Doyle
• Andrew Stocking and Amy Myers
• Julie Strauss and Joel Brown
• Jeanne-Mey Sun
• Scott M. Swinton and Sylvia L. Morse
• Tom Tietenberg
• John and Elizabeth Tilton
• Cassie Wang
• Dave Weimer
• Chris Whipple
• James L. Wolf
• Tommy Wrenn and Mike Vallebuona
• Shannon Wulf Tregar
• Benjamin Zaitchik

*In memoriam

• Ernest and Catherine Abbott
• John Ahearne*
• Paul Balser
• Maynard and Katherine Buehler*
• Emery Castle*
• Thomas Crocker
• J. Clarence Davies
• Maybelle Frashure*
• Sarah P. Fuller
• Darius Gaskins
• Robert E. Grady
• Debbie Groberg
• Winston Harrington
• Thomas J. Klutznick*
• Richard Morgenstern
• Steven W. Percy
• Chris and Paul Portney
• Heather L. Ross and Edward L. Strohbehn, Jr.
• William D. Ruckelshaus*
• Clifford S. Russell*
• Milton Russell*
• Helen Marie Streich
• Victoria J. Tschinkel

* Indicates a member of RFF’s Business Leadership Council, which engages leaders on the front lines of the economy with innovative, practical solutions to current and emerging environmental challenges, providing a venue for mutual thought leadership on the policy issues facing the economy and the environment. Members gain curated access to expertise from leading economists and policy experts, while enriching RFF’s work with real-world insights.

Italics indicate a matching-gift donor.

• Amazon*
• American Clean Power Association*
• Aramco Americas*
• Baker Hughes*
• bp, plc*
• CF Industries, Inc.*
• Cheniere Energy, Inc.*
• Chevron Corporation*
• ConocoPhillips*
• Edison Electric Institute
• EOG Resources, Inc.*
• Equitrans
• ExxonMobil Corporation*
• Gilbane Building Company
• Global Science & Technology, Inc.
• Google, LLC*
• Hess Corporation*
• International Paper Company*
• Meta Platforms, Inc.*
• Mitsubishi International Corporation
• NextEra Energy*
• NRG Energy, Inc.*
• Nuclear Energy Institute
• Onyx Transition*
• PG&E Corporation*
• Pioneer Natural Resources*
• Portland Cement Association*
• REsurety, Inc.
• Schlumberger Limited*
• Shell USA, Inc.*
• Southern Company*
• Stout & Teague Management Corporation
• Terra Alpha Investments
• Texas Instruments
• Toyota Motor North America, Inc.*
• United Airlines*
• Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.*
• Warburg Pincus, LLC
• Weyerhaeuser Company*
• Willis Research Network*