Support our work
Environmental problems need collaborative solutions. It’s why we bring people from businesses, communities, nonprofits, and government agencies together to learn, discuss, and act.
The value of collaboration
Your support matters
Environmental challenges are complicated, and burdens are not felt equally. It’s why we bring communities, businesses, nonprofits, and governments together to solve environmental problems. The need to build trust, bridge divides, and champion our environment through collaboration has never felt more pressing.
Help us meet our $100,000 fundraising goal with a gift today.
Environmental Initiative is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. Donations made to the organization are tax deductible.
Your donation in action
Here are a few examples of what your financial support helps make possible.
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Growers across the Midwest are working to implement on-farm conservation practices.
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million dollars in new grant funds to support BIPOC, rural, and community-led environmental projects.
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Cars have had their emission systems repaired at low, to no cost for vehicle owners.
More Ways to Support Us
Organizational Giving
Contributions from businesses and other organizations provide us with the resources to realize our mission. Organizational donors also receive special recognition in our communications.
Workplace Giving
Contributions to Environmental Initiative can also be made through employer-sponsored workplace giving programs like Benevity, Charities Aid Foundation, CHC, and the United Way.
Legacy Giving
Legacy giving through cash, real estate, life insurance, equity or personal property is a wonderful way to support our work. Contact us about including Environmental Initiative in your Estate Plan.
Event Sponsorship
Sponsorship of events including the Awards and Insight & Impact forums provides our team with the resources to plan and host critical, cross-sector conversations on timely environmental and public health topics.
Direct Project Support
Environmental Initiative also raises funds to directly support individual projects. Contact us if you are interested in supporting one of our projects through a grant, sponsorship, or donation.
Donate Stock
Individuals who choose to give assets such as stocks or other securities can claim the full market value as a deduction in the year of the gift, thereby eliminating capital gains taxes on long-term holdings.
Annual Reports
Our annual reports provide an overview of what your support makes possible.
Financials
Copies of Environmental Initiative’s Form 1023 and audited financial statements are available upon request.
Donate with confidence
We exercise deep care in our relationships and hold ourselves accountable to the intentions of donors like you. We work hard to make use of every dollar to foster an inclusive, just, and thriving world for all beings.
