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:

Government and Other Organizations

Back to Work
Breakthrough Energy
Center for Applied Environmental Law and Policy
Climate Change Commission
Climate Leadership Council
Environmental Defense Fund
Georgetown Climate Center
International Energy Forum
Mistra
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA)
National Science Foundation
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth
United States Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Energy
United States Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities, Inc.
United States Forest Service (USDA)
University of Pennsylvania
The Wilderness Society
World Resources Institute

Foundations

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Arnold Ventures
Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust
Generation Foundation
Heising-Simons Foundation
John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
JPB Foundation
Linden Trust for Conservation
Merck Family Fund
Peter G. Peterson Foundation
Riksbankens Jubileumsfond
Sall Family Foundation
Samuel Freeman Charitable Trust
Schmidt Futures
Smith Richardson Foundation
Stand Together Trust
The Energy Foundation
The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
The G. Unger Vetlesen Foundation
The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

Individuals

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

*Indicates a member of RFF’s Chair’s Circle or President’s Council.

Jay Abbott
Al Adams
Elizabeth Albert
Gregory Alexander*
Carlin and Chris Anderson
James Asselstine*
Jesse Huntley Ausubel
Vicky Bailey*
Jay Bartlett*
H. Spencer Banzhaf
Anthony Bernhardt and Lynn Feintech*
Glenn Blomquist
Roy and Sara Boyd
Kristin Breuss and Geoffrey Burgess*
Bright Funds
Herb Brown
John M. Campbell
Preston Chiaro*
Janet F. Clark*
James L. Connaughton*
W. Bowman Cutter/The Cedars Foundation*
Paula Del Nunzio Balser and Paul F. Balser
John M. Deutch
Deborah DeGraff
Elaine Dorward-King*
Margaret Dunlap
Jessie Dzura
Mohamed T. El-Ashry
Daniel Esty
Linda J. Fisher*
Anthony C. Fisher
Mark Florian*
David Fowler
H. Russell Frisby
Sarah P. Fuller
Kathryn Gabler
Manuel Godinho de Matos
Robin and Jack Graham
David Hawkins
Mun Ho
Charles O. Holliday*
K. John Holmes
Jeffrey R. and Elizabeth T. Holmstead*
Glenn Hubbard and Constance Pond*
Yi Jiang
The Richard Warloe and Sandra Krelle Johnson Fund
Kristin Jones
Sarah G. Joseph
Paul L. Joskow
Anne Jurek
Peter R. Kagan and Susannah Smetana Kagan*
Betty F. Kahn
Barbara Kates-Garnick and Marc B. Garnick*
Sally Katzen and Timothy Dyk*
Donald M. and Alison K. Kerr*
Catherine L. Kling
Ray Kopp
Rubén and Elizabeth Kraiem*
Richard Kroon
Alan J. Krupnick
LAD Climate Fund*
Mary Landrieu
Thomas and Pamela Lareau
Diane D. Lauritsen
Lawrence H. Linden*
Robert and Mary Litterman*
Jan W. Mares*
Donald B. Marron
Norman Meade
Wilhelm Merck and Nonie Brady*
Jennifer Michael
Paul R. Miller
William Moffat and Joy Abele
Carolyn Mollen
John C. Mulliken and Arianne Chernock*
Paul Murray
David and Helen Nagel
Richard G. Newell
Daniel and Marie-Jo Newlon
Fielding Norton
Kyung-Ah Park*
William C. Pate*
Neha Patel
Steven and Polly Percy*
Edward Phillips and Laurel Murphy
Mark and Jane Pisano
Anne and Billy Pizer
Chris and Paul Portney
Nicholas E. Powers
Carole Prest
William G. Reed
Dennis Reid
Milton Russell
Kenan Sahin*
Roger Sant and Doris Matsui
Richard Schmalensee
The Schmitz-Fromherz Family Fund
Gunter Schramm
Sheldon and Ellen Schwartz
Phil R. Sharp
Jonathan and Melissa Silver*
Bradley Smith
Mark G. Smith
Robert N. Stavins
Andrew Stocking and Amy Myers
James H. Stock and Anne E. Doyle
Edward L. Strohbehn and Heather Ross
Kathryn D. Sullivan*
Scott M. Swinton
Mark and Amy Tercek*
Lise Strickler and Mark Gallogly*
Susan and John Tierney*
Tom Tietenberg
John E. Tilton
Michael and Shirley Traynor
Ross van der Linde
Robert L. Vertrees
Clinton A. Vince*
Sarah E. West
Chris Whipple
Tommy Wrenn
Shannon Wulf Tregar
Robert A. Wyman
The BML Fund

Corporations and Associations

* 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.

Alliance for Automotive Innovation*
Apple Inc.
Aramco Americas*
BASF*
BP plc*
Bracewell
CF Industries, Inc.*
Chevron Corporation*
Cheniere Energy, Inc.*
Clean Energy Buyers Association
ConocoPhillips*
Dentons
Enviva*
EOG Resources, Inc.
Equitrans
Exelon*
ExxonMobil Corporation*
General Motors*
Google LLC
International Business Machines Corp.*
International Paper Corporation*
Meta Platforms Inc.
Microsoft Corporation
Mitsubishi International Corporation*
National Alliance of Forest Owners
NRG Energy*
Nuclear Energy Institute*
Pioneer Natural Resources*
Portland Cement Association*
Schlumberger Limited*
Shell USA, Inc*
Southern Company*
Stout & Teague Management Corporation
Tellurian Inc.*
Terra Alpha Investments
Texas Instruments
Toyota Motor North America, Inc.*
United Airlines*
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.*
Warburg Pincus, LLC
Weyerhaeuser Company*