Join Our Leadership Circle
Join the community of climate champions committed to annually fighting for a climate-safe future. Through the Leadership Circle, your generous support helps accelerate the bold climate solutions California needs to lead the way in tackling the climate crisis and building a healthier future for our communities and our planet.
Gifts at every level are greatly appreciated. As a member of the Leadership Circle, you’ll hear from us regularly with updates from The Climate Center staff and experts, invitations to exclusive events, webinars on the latest in climate science, and news from around the climate movement. Please join us today!
As a member of The Climate Center’s Leadership Circle, you will receive:
- Direct access to a designated Climate Center staff member
- Invitations to virtual Climate Coffees hosted with initiative staff
- Invitations to in-person events in your area
- Opportunity to host a virtual Climate Coffee for your personal or professional network, led by The Climate Center leadership
- Leadership Circle recognition in the annual report
Ways our Leadership Circle Gives
You can join the Leadership Circle through a variety of ways.
- Online: Simply donate with a credit card using the options above.
- Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD): Save on taxes by donating directly from your IRA.
- Donor Advised Funds (DAF): Recommend a grant from your DAF to The Climate Center.
- Donate Stock: Eliminate capital gains tax with a donation of appreciated stock to The Climate Center using these instructions.
- Monthly: Break your donation up into bite-sized monthly gifts.
- Employer Match: Double your donation with a matching gift request through your company’s HR portal or corporate social responsibility (CSR) software. Note: Only applicable for companies that participate in an employer match program.
Your Support Will Help Us Scale Up
Together we are developing a suite of cutting-edge climate policies and mobilizing people across the state to help turn them into law. Our work requires cultivating strategic partnerships and coalitions statewide, growing our reach and influence, and creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization that reflects the rich diversity of California.
We partner with donors, businesses, environmental justice and labor advocates, nonprofits, and legislators. We build thought leadership through extensive media coverage, social media channels, and educational online events. Our work is guided by our core values: ambition, collaboration, equity, inclusion, innovation, and responsibility.