Voices in Climate Philanthropy

Peer-to-peer connections are one of the most powerful ways to inspire donors new to climate.


This video features leading climate philanthropists sharing their thoughts on the importance—and joys—of giving to world-changing solutions.

Sam and Connie Ballmer

Ballmer Group

Sam and Connie share insights about inter-generational giving and the Ballmer Group’s fast-growing focus on climate.

Pedro Bueno

Brazilian Climate Philanthropist

Pedro reflects on being new to climate giving, how he got up to speed quickly and with confidence, and why his first focus is on his home country of Brazil.

Swati Mylavarapu and Matt Rogers

Incite.org

Swati and Matt share how they combine forces—technology and innovation paired with social science—to fund high-risk yet potentially world-changing opportunities.

Mark Gallogly

Three Cairns Group

Mark reveals climate philanthropy’s super power—taking risks to blaze trails that markets and capital can follow.

Eileen Rockefeller Growald and Paul Growald

Growald Climate Fund

Eileen and Paul discuss the joys of climate giving and their focus on funding early-stage organizations with an outsized potential to innovate and scale.