| CLIMATE CENTRAL INC | PRINCETON, NJ | $190,000 | 2026 | CONTINUING SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE ATTRIBUTION MODELING, CONNECTING WITH EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS. / EXPAND OUR REACH TO NEW AUDIENCES WITH WEBINARS, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND EVENT-SPECIFIC TOOLS THAT WILL STRENGTHEN PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING AND HELP COMMUNITIES PLAN FOR AND RESPOND EFFECTIVELY TO EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS. |
| UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON FOUNDATION | SEATTLE, WA | $189,744 | 2026 | ASSESS WITH THE USE OF NEW CLIMATE MODEL SIMULATIONS IF HEATWAVES COULD BE PRE-EMPTIVELY COOLED DOWN WITH TARGETED AEROSOL INJECTION UPSTREAM FROM THE HEATWAVE LOCATION. / CO-PRODUCE ACTIONABLE PREDICTIONS THROUGH A COLLABORATION WITH SCIENTISTS AND ARCTIC INDIGENOUS ORGANIZATIONS -- DOWNSCALE EARTH SYSTEM MODELS TO PROVIDE LOCALLY RELEVANT, ACCESSIBLE, AND POTENTIALLY LIFE-SAVING INFORMATION. |
| YALE UNIVERSITY | NEW HAVEN, CT | $145,098 | 2026 | CONTINUING YALE CLIMATE CONNECTIONS SPANISH LANGUAGE HUB WORK, ON NEW PLATFORMS. / AUTOMATE LIFESAVING EXTREME WEATHER ALERTS AND CLIMATE EDUCATION DURING MOMENTS OF INCREASED PUBLIC INTEREST. |
| COMMON GOAL | BROOKLYN, NY | $99,623 | 2026 | RAISE AWARENESS OF CLIMATE CHANGE TO A GLOBAL FOOTBALL COMMUNITY AND SECURE ACTION FROM INDUSTRYSTAKEHOLDERS. |
| THE CONVERSATION US | WALTHAM, MA | $99,350 | 2026 | CONTINUE GETTING EXTREME WEATHER SCIENCE INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC! |
| GRIST MAGAZINE INC | SEATTLE, WA | $97,050 | 2026 | 2025 EXTREMES PROJECT FOCUSED ON THE DISASTER ECONOMY A FULL LOOK AT THE BUSINESSES, LABOR FORCES, RELIEF FUNDS, AND MORE THAT POP UP IN THE WAKE OF CLIMATE-INDUCED DISASTERS (AND HOW THATS CHANGING UNDER A NEW ADMINISTRATION). |
| URBAN INSTITUTE | WASHINGTON, DC | $95,000 | 2026 | PROVIDES RAPID, EQUITY-FOCUSED ANALYSIS ON DISASTERS AND DISASTER RECOVERY NEEDS IN THE DAYS BEFORE, AND AFTER, THOSE EVENTS, TO THAT EXPAND PUBLIC CONVERSATIONS TO INCLUDE KEY EQUITY TOPICS AND SUPPORT COMMUNITY ADVOCATES AND POLICY-MAKERS WHO ARE PRIORITIZING THESE IMPORTANT ISSUES. |
| NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | FLAGSTAFF, AZ | $95,000 | 2026 | USE EXISTING BIOCRUST RESTORATION EXPERIMENTS TO DETERMINE CARBON SEQUESTRATION POTENTIAL OF THESE ACTIVITIES. |
| CLIMATE FOUNDATION | SEATTLE, WA | $85,500 | 2026 | ADVANCES HECTARE-SCALE MARINE PERMACULTURE DEVELOPMENT, UNLOCKING VAST OCEAN AREAS FOR ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION, SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE PRODUCTION, AND LONG-TERM CARBON STORAGE SOLUTIONS. |
| OREGON ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL (OEC) | PORTLAND, OR | $84,250 | 2026 | 2027 SOIL HEALTH SUMMIT AND ADDITIONAL NATURAL CLIMATE SOLUTIONS RULEMAKING STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT. |
| WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION | BOSTON, MA | $76,000 | 2026 | THE WORLD'S RAPID RESPONSE EXTREME WEATHER REPORTING TEAM. |
| GOODPOWER | CHARLESTOWN, MA | $75,000 | 2026 | LAUNCHING A FORMAL RAPID-RESPONSE CONTENT OPERATION THAT ENSURES THE TRUTH REACHES PEOPLE IN MINUTESNOT DAYSWHEN THE OPPORTUNITY ARISES. |
| ECOADAPT | BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, WA | $73,750 | 2026 | SUPPORT 2026 NATIONAL ADAPTATION FORUM AND VIRTUAL FORUM. |
| SOUTHEAST COASTAL OCEAN OBSERVING REGIONAL ASSOCIATION (SECOORA)(FOR SCDRP) | CHARLESTON, SC | $73,150 | 2026 | LEVERAGE REGIONAL CAPACITY AND PARTNERSHIP REACH TO FOCUS 2026 ANNUAL MEETING AND CONFERENCE ON DELIVERING A STRUCTURED AND OUTCOME-DRIVEN SERIES OF PRESENTATIONS AND EXPERT PANELS FOCUSED ON BRIDGING THE CAPACITY GAPS CHALLENGING VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES, ESPECIALLY RURAL COMMUNITIES, AS THEY PREPARE FOR EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS. |
| NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH | AUSTIN, TX | $71,250 | 2026 | AS CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE ROLLBACK OF WORKERS RIGHTS MAKE EXTREME WEATHER MORE LETHAL, NATIONAL COSH IS EQUIPPING LOW-WAGE WORKERS ON THE FRONTLINES OF EXTREME WEATHER WITH STORYTELLING TOOLS, TRAINING, AND OPPORTUNITIES. |
| TECH FOR CHANGE | SAN DIEGO, CA | $71,250 | 2026 | FLOODLIGHT IS PAKISTANS FIRST OPEN-SOURCE FLOOD MAPPING PLATFORM, ENABLING REAL-TIME, CROWD-SOURCED DATA ON FLOOD RISKS. THIS PROJECT ENHANCES ITS REACH AND FUNCTIONALITY TO IMPROVE EARLY WARNING, EVACUATION, AND PUBLIC AWARENESS SAVING LIVES AND LIVELIHOODS. IT OFFERS A SCALABLE, CIVIC-TECH SOLUTION TO EXTREME WEATHER ALIGNED WITH CO2 FOUNDATIONS CLIMATE RESILIENCE MISSION. |
| GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION INC | ARLINGTON, VA | $71,250 | 2026 | THE PBS NEWS HOUR TIPPING POINT SERIES CREATES PUBLIC AWARENESS ABOUT THE LINKS BETWEEN CLIMATE CHANGE AND WEATHER WHILE SHINING A LIGHT ON SOLUTIONS BEING EXPLORED TO ADAPT, MITIGATE AND REVERSE THE CLIMATE CRISIS. |
| MONGABAY | MENLO PARK, CA | $71,250 | 2026 | USING A SOLUTIONS-BASED JOURNALISM APPROACH, MONGABAY WILL EXPLORE THE POTENTIAL OF NATURE-BASED CLIMATE SOLUTIONS (NCS) FOR COMMUNITIES TO WITHSTAND EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS. |
| CONSERVATION BIOLOGY INSTITUTE | CORVALLIS, OR | $66,800 | 2026 | 2025 STATE OF THE CLIMATE REPORT. |
| SOCIAL GOOD FUND (FOR AMERICA ADAPTS) | RICHMOND, CA | $58,425 | 2026 | A THREE-EPISODE PODCAST SERIES FOR THE ADAPTATION AND RESILIENCE (A&R) COMMUNITY. |
| POINT REYES BIRD OBSERVATORY | PETALUMA, CA | $50,000 | 2026 | CONNECT MONITORING AND EVALUATION DATA ACROSS CA WITH WIDELY-USED CARBON MODELING PROGRAMS, AIMING TO ENSURE THAT THE PRACTICES BEING INCENTIVIZED ARE IN FACT THE MOST EFFECTIVE. |
| TRANSMEDIAVISION USA INC | BOW, WA | $50,000 | 2026 | COMPLETE THE CLIMATE RESTORERS, A 4-FILM DOCUMENTARY SERIES. |
| MONTANA HEALTH PROFESSIONALS FOR A HEALTHY CLIMATE (MTHPHC) | RED LODGE, MT | $46,771 | 2026 | CONTINUE TRAINING MT HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS TO UNDERSTAND AND COMMUNICATE ABOUT CLIMATE RISKS. |
| URBAN ECOLOGY (FOR KNEEDEEP TIMES) | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $42,750 | 2026 | RESEARCHING AND WRITING FOLLOW-UP STORIESFOR EACH OF THE FIVE CLIMATE EXTREMES. / CREATE A NEW COMMUNITY REPORTING NETWORK THAT EMPOWERS RESIDENTS IN UNDERREPRESENTED PARTS OF THE BAY AREA TO SHARE THEIR STORIES OF CLIMATE RESILIENCE. |
| UTAH FILM CENTER (FOR THE HERE NOW PROJECT) | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | $38,000 | 2026 | DEVELOP SOCIAL RELEASE STRATEGY FOR THE HERE NOW PROJECT. |
| WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC (FOR WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY EXTE | MORGANTOWN, WV | $34,200 | 2026 | CREATE AND DISTRIBUTE A COMPREHENSIVE PREPAREDNESS GUIDE TAILORED FOR WEST VIRGINIA RESIDENTS FACING ESCALATING FLOOD AND WILDFIRE RISKS. |
| MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | CAMBRIDGE, MA | $27,550 | 2026 | 2025 GRADUATE CLIMATE CONFERENCE. |
| SEATTLE FOUNDATION | SEATTLE, WA | $25,000 | 2026 | SUPPORT CLIMATE LAB, THE SEATTLE TIMES AMBITIOUS, MULTI-YEAR INITIATIVE ON THE CLIMATE CRISIS. |
| PLANNING AHEAD | DURHAM, NC | $19,000 | 2026 | HOST A SERIES OF TRAUMA-INFORMED WORKSHOPS IN DURHAM, NC, EQUIPPING VULNERABLE RESIDENTS WITH STRATEGIES TO PREPARE FOR EXTREME HEAT AND FLOODING. |
| NATURE FORWARD INC | CHEVY CHASE, MD | $10,000 | 2026 | DEVELOP A PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGN UTILIZING DYNAMIC COMMUNICATIONS, PERSONAL STORIES AND WORKSHOPS TO LOCALIZE AND HUMANIZE THE DRAMATIC CLIMATE AND HEALTH IMPACTS OF THE PROLIFERATING DATA CENTER INDUSTRY. |
| UNTHINKABLE | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | $10,000 | 2026 | SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF FIELD-BUILDING RESOURCES AFTER THE AMERICAN CLIMATE-MENTAL HEALTH SUMMIT. |
| ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND (EDF) | NEW YORK, NY | $3,562 | 2026 | THIS PROJECT WILL IDENTIFY ACTIONABLE STRATEGIES FOR DISASTER INSURERS TO HELP LOWER RISKS, PRODUCING A REPORT TO BE SHARED THROUGH EXISTING NETWORKS WITHIN THE INDUSTRY. |
| CHISPA ARIZONA A PROGRAM OF THE LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS EDUCATION FUN | PHOENIX, AZ | $3,000 | 2026 | GATHERINGS AND A SUMMIT TO DISCUSS/DISCOVER AND THEN PRESENT WHAT IMPACTED COMMUNITY MEMBERS WANT TO DO WITH IRA FUNDS. |
| URBAN SUSTAINABILITY DIRECTORS NETWORK (USDN) | SANFORD, NC | $2,475 | 2026 | RESILIENCE HUBS VIDEO SERIES: SHARING COMMUNITY WISDOM AND EXPERIENCES (MAUI AND OAHU). |
| GRIST MAGAZINE | SEATTLE, WA | $98,419 | 2025 | TRAVELOG-STYLE MULTI-COMMUNITY STORYTELLING TOUR, FOCUSING ON EXTREME WEATHER IMPACTS AND SOLUTIONS. |
| UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON - FRIDAY HARBOR LABS | FRIDAY HARBOR, WA | $84,746 | 2025 | RUN A TWO-WEEK PROFESSIONAL TRAINING WORKSHOP DURING SUMMER 2024 ON PROJECTING THE IMPACTS OF MARINE HEAT WAVES AND OTHER EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS TO ENHANCE COASTAL CLIMATE RESILIENCE. |
| THE CONVERSATION US | WALTHAM, MA | $82,650 | 2025 | PAYS FOR STAFFING SO THAT THE CONVERSATION CAN CONTINUE TO ACT AS A BRIDGE BETWEEN EVOLVING SCIENCE AND PUBLIC AWARENESS, COVERING EXTREME WEATHER REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY SO AS TO KEEP READERS ENGAGED WITH THE TOPIC. |
| ACTION FOR THE CLIMATE EMERGENCY (ACE) | CHARLESTOWN, MA | $71,250 | 2025 | DELIVER AND ANALYZE A NATIONAL SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGN CONNECTING EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS AND FOSSIL FUEL POLLUTION, INCLUDING DATA COLLECTION ABOUT HOW INFO IS RECEIVED IN THE WAKE OF SPECIFIC EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS. |
| ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND | NEW YORK, NY | $67,687 | 2025 | THIS PROJECT WILL IDENTIFY ACTIONABLE STRATEGIES FOR DISASTER INSURERS TO HELP LOWER RISKS, PRODUCING A REPORT TO BE SHARED THROUGH EXISTING NETWORKS WITHIN THE INDUSTRY. |
| OREGON ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL (OEC) | PORTLAND, OR | $66,500 | 2025 | STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND EDUCATION ON IMPLEMENTATION OF NATURAL CLIMATE SOLUTIONS IN OREGON. |
| CONSERVATION BIOLOGY INSTITUTE | CORVALLIS, OR | $59,850 | 2025 | 2024 STATE OF THE CLIMATE PAPER IN BIOSCIENCE. |
| LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS - CHISPA AZ | PHOENIX, AZ | $57,000 | 2025 | HOUSE PARTIES AND A SUMMIT TO DISCUSS/DISCOVER AND THEN PRESENT WHAT IMPACTED COMMUNITY MEMBERS WANT TO DO WITH IRA FUNDS. |
| CLIMATE CENTRAL | PRINCETON, NJ | $50,000 | 2025 | SUPPORTING OCEAN-BASED WEATHER EVENT ATTRIBUTION: LEADERSHIP IN COMMUNICATING CLEARLY ABOUT THE INFLUENCE OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON WEATHER EVENTS. |
| EARTH OVERSHOOT - TRANSMEDIAVISION | MOUNT VERNON, WA | $50,000 | 2025 | COMPLETE EPISODE 1 OF THE CLIMATE RESTORERS (HTTPS://WWW.THECLIMATERESTORERS.COM), A 4-FILM DOCUMENTARY SERIES IN PRODUCTION. |
| YALE PROGRAM ON CLIMATE CHANGE COMMUNICATION (YPCCC) | NEW HAVEN, CT | $49,362 | 2025 | RETURNING TO THE SPANISH-LANGUAGE HUB PROJECT, WITH GOALS OF DEEPENING RELEVANCE AND DEVELOPING ADDITIONAL REACH. |
| ECOADAPT | BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, WA | $47,500 | 2025 | FOSTERING A NATIONAL CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION CONVERSATION AND CATALYZING THE ACTION REQUIRED FOR INNOVATIVE AND COLLABORATIVE CLIMATE-AMPLIFIED EXTREME WEATHER RESILIENCE. |
| URBAN SUSTAINABILITY DIRECTORS NETWORK (USDN) | SANFORD, NC | $47,025 | 2025 | RESILIENCE HUBS VIDEO SERIES: SHARING COMMUNITY WISDOM AND EXPERIENCES (MAUI AND OAHU). |
| ZERO FOODPRINT | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $45,000 | 2025 | OPTIMIZE COMPOST SEQUESTRATION PROJECTS IN WA BY SECURING FIVE JURISDICTIONAL CONTRACTS/COLLABORATIONS. |
| WISCONSIN ACADEMY | MADISON, WI | $29,250 | 2025 | WISCONSIN TRIBAL NATIONS CLIMATE CHANGE SUMMIT AIMS TO CONVENE REPRESENTATIVES FROM ALL 12 OF WISCONSINS TRIBAL NATIONS TO SHARE CLIMATE CHANGE EFFORTS WITHIN EACH NATION, LEARN FROM EACH OTHERS WORK, STRENGTHEN RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN NATIONS, REDUCE DUPLICATION OF EFFORT, AND PROVIDE TRAINING ON CLIMATE CHANGE TOOLS AND RESOURCES. |
| GBH | BOSTON, MA | $22,500 | 2025 | RAPID RESPONSE EXTREME WEATHER REPORTING TEAM - PILOT. |