Our Funders
The Carbon Institute appreciates the generous support of governments, philanthropists, foundations, and businesses. We thank all our Carbon Institute funders for their continued support so we can train tomorrow’s climate leaders today. We are especially grateful to the private donors who have supported both the Carbon Institute and previously the Tropical Forest Group. If you or your foundation want to grow leaders who grow solutions for climate change, please contact us today.
Federal Ministry For Environment, Nature Conservation, and Nuclear Safety (BMU)
From 2016 to 2020, the Carbon Institute received a €2.0 million grant from BMU to launch terrestrial carbon accounting programs in China and Indonesia.
United States Forest Service International Programs
(USFS IP)
From 2015 to 2018, USFS IP, in conjunction with other federal agencies, has provided several grants to expand our partnership to Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The Mulago Foundation
From 2016 to 2017, the Mulago Foundation awarded $100,000 in unrestricted funding to scale our work and create measurable positive impacts for nature and climate change.