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GLOBAL INITIATIVE

GRANTS AND CONTRACTS LIST

ONGOING ActionAid USA – Ford Grant

PURPOSE: to identify, develop, and promote policies that mitigate the impact of biofuels production on

food security, land use, and climate change

AMOUNT: $250,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: July 2015

ActionAid USA – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to identify, develop, and promote policies that mitigate the impact of biofuels production and agricultural policy on food security, land use, and climate change In the Americas AMOUNT: $250,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: July 2014

ActionAid USA – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to reduce the negative climate, food security, and land‐use impacts of biofuels, with particular attention to the expanding use of ethanol AMOUNT: $400,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: October 2014

Association pour l'Amélioration de la Gouvernance de la Terre, de l'Eau et des Ressources Naturelles (AGTER) – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to promote the visibility of indigenous peoples and forests at the UNFCCC Paris COP AMOUNT: $174,825.00 DURATION: 6 months / Start date: November 2015

Ateneo de Manila – Ford Grant

PURPOSE: to develop a system of environmental and social safeguards as part of national and

subnational REDD+ programs

AMOUNT: $250,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: March 2015

Bank Information Center (BIC) – ClimateWorks Grant

PURPOSE: to develop a forest sustainability screen to reduce the impact of investments by the

International Finance Corporation and other lenders on forests and forest‐dependent peoples

AMOUNT: $300,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: April 2015

Bank Information Center (BIC) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to ensure the World Bank develops adequate safeguards to protect people and forests AMOUNT: $300,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: April 2014

Better World Group – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to continue organizing a business‐to‐business collaborative effort to build corporate support for the West Coast Climate Campaign in Washington State AMOUNT: $100,000.00 DURATION: 6 months / Start date: August 2015

Burness Communications – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to increase media attention on deforestation‐free commodities, forests, the role of indigenous peoples in the climate change agenda, and opportunities for effective climate finance in the forest sector, with particular focus on media events leading up to AMOUNT: $260,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: March 2015

Burness Communications – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to develop and implement a strategic media plan and provide communications training and technical advice to promote community forestry as an effective climate change solution AMOUNT: $600,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: February 2015

Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) – Ford Grant

PURPOSE: to strengthen enforcement and implementation of safeguards and legal standards protecting

ecosystems, indigenous rights, and forest communities under international climate change agreements


Centro de Estudios Jurídicos e Investigación Social (CEJIS) – Ford Grant PURPOSE: for indigenous peoples’ territorial forest governance and their engagement with global climate change negotiations AMOUNT: $250,000.00 DURATION: 19 months / Start date: January 2014

Ceres – Moore Grant PURPOSE: to support shifting businesses, investors and financial markets towards more sustainable practices and policies AMOUNT: $660,000.00 DURATION: 25 months / Start date: November 2013

Ceres – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to encourage major food and beverage companies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in their supply chains AMOUNT: $250,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: December 2014

Clean Air Task Force, Inc. (CATF) – Packard Grant

PURPOSE: to ensure high quality greenhouse gas accounting for biofuel and biomass feedstocks in the

regulatory pathways governing their use

AMOUNT: $440,000.00 DURATION: 24 months / Start date: October 2015

Clean Air Task Force, Inc. (CATF) – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to conduct research and analysis of new technical and legal developments in biofuel and biomass feedstock development, greenhouse gas accounting, and regulatory pathways governing their use AMOUNT: $220,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: August 2014

Climate Advisers – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to contribute to the development a study analyzing the differences between GHG atmospheric flux and country reporting for forests AMOUNT: $25,000.00 DURATION: 3 months / Start date: December 2015

Climate Advisers – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to promote enhanced financing for forest conservation in advance of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of Parties (COP) in Paris. AMOUNT: $200,000.00 DURATION: 5 months / Start date: August 2015

Climate Advisers – Packard Grant

PURPOSE: to encourage major palm oil producers to make commitments to produce palm oil with no

deforestation, peatland expansion, or exploitation

AMOUNT: $250,000.00 DURATION: 10 months / Start date: February 2015

Climate Focus – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to develop a work plan to monitor progress toward achievement of the goals articulated in the New York Declaration on Forests (NYDF) from 2016‐2020 AMOUNT: $23,000.00 DURATION: 3 months / Start date: December 2015

Climate Focus – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to develop an approach and share initial findings on progress toward achievement of the goals articulated in the New York Declaration on Forests AMOUNT: $212,640.00 DURATION: 7 months / Start date: July 2015

Climate Focus – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to clarify how various studies arrive at their GHG estimates for livestock, evaluate their strengths and limitations, and produce a more definitive percentage attribution to more effectively inform policy makers AMOUNT: $23,700.00 DURATION: 5 months / Start date: March 2015

Climate Focus – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to provide land use sector analysis, with particular attention toward LULUCF, agriculture and REDD+, to be used by UNFCCC negotiators in their development of a post‐2020 climate agreement AMOUNT: $43,200.00 DURATION: 8 months / Start date: November 2014

Climate Policy Initiative – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to identify opportunities for philanthropy to engage on finance in the land use management sector AMOUNT: $50,000.00 DURATION: 4 months / Start date: December 2015

Climate Policy Initiative – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to encourage informed policy choices in Indonesia by building an empirical platform for future, in depth, qualitative and quantitative analysis concerning biofuels and related renewable energy policies AMOUNT: $50,000.00 DURATION: 2 months / Start date: September 2015

Climate Solutions – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to continue building a strong coalition of public support for clean fuels standards in Oregon and Washington AMOUNT: $200,000.00 DURATION: 8 months / Start date: May 2015

Conservation International – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to accelerate U.S. market conversion to sustainable palm oil and develop similar initiatives in emerging markets including Indonesia AMOUNT: $250,000.00 DURATION: 15 months / Start date: October 2014

Context Partners – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to support development of a prize competition for mapping peatland and to facilitate use of prizes for mitigating climate AMOUNT: $204,600.00 DURATION: 7 months / Start date: January 2015

Coordinator of Indigenous Organizations of the Amazon River Basin (COICA) – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to provide indigenous peoples’ organizations with capacity‐building and advocacy tools that will enable their communities to secure territorial rights and reduce deforestation AMOUNT: $420,000.00 DURATION: 19 months / Start date: May 2014

Dogwood Alliance – Packard Grant

PURPOSE: to limit the expansion of a whole‐tree biomass‐power industry in the American South in favor

of low‐carbon energy alternatives


Donna Lee – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to develop a study analyzing the differences between GHG atmospheric flux and country reporting for forests AMOUNT: $121,000.00 DURATION: 5 months / Start date: December 2015

Donna Lee – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to help facilitate collaboration and inform policy‐making on international forest issues by government agencies in Germany, the United Kingdom and Norway AMOUNT: $106,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: January 2015

Earth Innovation Institute (formerly IPAM International Program) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: for advocacy and communications to promote jurisdictional REDD+ within California’s AB 32 climate policy AMOUNT: $100,000.00 DURATION: 15 months / Start date: May 2013

Earthsight – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to protect forests and community rights by enabling civil society, local communities, and youth networks in forest countries to provide evidence of illegal logging AMOUNT: $200,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: July 2015

Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to develop infographics and other communications materials that communicate how much carbon indigenous peoples and communities are managing in their territories in the major forest regions AMOUNT: $77,500.00 DURATION: 4 months / Start date: September 2015

Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) – ClimateWorks Grant

PURPOSE: to combat illegal deforestation that enters the global wood trade

AMOUNT: $200,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: June 2015

Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to provide support for lobbying activities related to implementation and funding for the Lacey Act (funded directly by ClimateWorks) AMOUNT: $40,000.00 DURATION: 8 months / Start date: April 2015

Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to reduce illegal logging and expose illegal timber trafficking in order to stop deforestation and protect community rights in the Mekong region AMOUNT: $400,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: December 2014

Fern Foundation – Ford Grant

PURPOSE: to mitigate climate change and strengthen community rights in forest countries by

addressing European Union policies and investments that drive deforestation


Fern Foundation – Ford Grant PURPOSE: for research, dissemination and advocacy on mitigating climate change by addressing the EU policies and investments that drive deforestation and supporting actions that respect forest community rights AMOUNT: $810,000.00 DURATION: 24 months / Start date: March 2013

Fern Foundation – Packard Grant

PURPOSE: to ensure the European Union has a bio‐energy policy based on sustainable supply that

encourages reductions in industrial emissions and sustainable land and forest management

AMOUNT: $200,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: February 2015

Forest Peoples Programme (FPP) – ClimateWorks Grant

PURPOSE: to increase recognition of forest peoples’ rights in global policies, intergovernmental

initiatives and finance in an effort to address the drivers of tropical deforestation

AMOUNT: $200,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: May 2015

Forest Trends Association – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to increase communications outreach and dissemination of a Forest Trends report on illegal forest clearance for commercial agriculture AMOUNT: $28,500.00 DURATION: 5 months / Start date: September 2014

Friends of the Earth (FOE) US – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to engage financiers of palm oil companies in efforts to reduce deforestation and land grabbing by plantation owners, improve global norms for palm oil production, and strengthen community resource rights AMOUNT: $100,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: November 2015

Friends of the Earth (FOE) US – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to engage financiers of palm oil companies in efforts to reduce deforestation and land grabbing by plantation owners, improve global norms for palm oil production, and strengthen community resource rights AMOUNT: $300,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: November 2014

Friends of the Earth Europe – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to raise public awareness of the environmental and climate impacts of increased biofuels production AMOUNT: $51,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: October 2014

Global Witness – Ford Grant

PURPOSE: to prevent harm to forests and people and reduce carbon emissions from deforestation and

forest degradation through the promotion of good governance and transparency in public policies and

private investments

AMOUNT: $400,000.00 DURATION: 24 months / Start date: December 2015

Global Witness – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to ensure good governance and transparency in public policies and private investments to prevent harm to forests and people and reduce carbon emissions from deforestation and forest degradation AMOUNT: $500,000.00 DURATION: 24 months / Start date: December 2013

Green Technology Leadership Group (GTLG) – Moore Grant PURPOSE: to support the REDD Offsets Working Group AMOUNT: $350,000.00 DURATION: 27 months / Start date: August 2012

Greenpeace Fund, Inc. – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to support continued work on campaigns and commodity market pressure to end deforestation caused by palm oil expansion in Indonesia AMOUNT: $1,000,000.00 DURATION: 15 months / Start date: September 2013

Greenpeace Fund, Inc. – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to end deforestation caused by palm oil expansion in Indonesia through campaigns and commodity market pressure AMOUNT: $1,000,000.00 DURATION: 24 months / Start date: January 2015

Handcrafted Films – Ford Grant

PURPOSE: to develop a series of short films giving voice to communities working on climate change

issues and to showcase them as part of the international climate change policy process

AMOUNT: $150,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: June 2015

Handcrafted Films – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to develop a series of short films giving voice to communities working in isolation on climate change issues and showcase them as part of the international climate policy process AMOUNT: $386,670.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: June 2014

Instituto Socioambiental (ISA) – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to develop research, advocacy, and communications' activities to raise public awareness on traditional peoples' territorial rights and its linkages with climate change AMOUNT: $350,000.00 DURATION: 14 months / Start date: March 2014

International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to inform policies that impact markets for biofuels in the United States, Europe, and middle income and developing countries through research, analysis, and briefings AMOUNT: $200,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: January 2015

International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to assess the potential supply of low‐carbon fuels to the Pacific Coast market and their potential contribution toward greenhouse gas reductions AMOUNT: $48,000.00 DURATION: 4 months / Start date: November 2014

International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to ensure forests are included in the discussion on the new post‐2015 development agenda and emerging financing modalities AMOUNT: $250,000.00 DURATION: 14 months / Start date: November 2013

Mongabay Org Corporation – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to build organizational capacity and develop a strategic plan in order to maximize Mongabay Org’s effectiveness on reporting deforestation and land use issues AMOUNT: $50,000.00 DURATION: 13 months / Start date: December 2014

National Wildlife Federation (NWF) – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to make biofuels and biomass energy more sustainable and to promote conservation on America's working lands AMOUNT: $600,000.00 DURATION: 24 months / Start date: October 2014

Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) – Packard Grant

PURPOSE: to continue advancing a collection of strategies focused on sustainable bioenergy in the

United States and Europe


Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to analyze and communicate the land use and climate change effects of liquid biofuels and bioenergy. AMOUNT: $200,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: August 2014

Oxfam America, Inc. – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to ensure implementation of GHG emissions reduction commitments of the top global food and beverage companies AMOUNT: $250,000.00 DURATION: 14 months / Start date: April 2015

Partnership for Policy Integrity (PFPI) – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to continue work to characterize, quantify, and mitigate climate and other environmental impacts of bioenergy use in the U.S. and Europe, and to develop alternative roles for forests in addressing climate change AMOUNT: $240,000.00 DURATION: 25 months / Start date: October 2015

Partnership for Policy Integrity (PFPI) – Packard Grant

PURPOSE: to characterize, quantify, and mitigate damage from forest loss and reduce greenhouse gas

emissions associated with bioenergy


Paulson Institute – Moore Grant PURPOSE: to enhance supply chain transparency and reduce ecosystem conversion associated with soy production in South America AMOUNT: $1,526,752.00 DURATION: 28 months / Start date: November 2014

Peter Riggs – Packard Grant PURPOSE: for research and analysis in support of efforts to advance the sustainability of biofuels AMOUNT: $120,000.00 DURATION: 18 months / Start date: May 2013

Pivot Point – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to develop options for delivering climate finance to community forestry and systems for monitoring performance AMOUNT: $278,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: July 2014

Pivot Point – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to catalyze action among diverse stakeholders working on bioenergy sustainability through convening partners, strategic communication, development of joint research and campaigns, and advisory services AMOUNT: $240,000.00 DURATION: 24 months / Start date: November 2014

Princeton University – Packard Grant

PURPOSE: to analyze and communicate the land use and climate change effects of liquid biofuels and

bioenergy

AMOUNT: $200,000.00 DURATION: 24 months / Start date: November 2013

Purpose Campaigns, LLC – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to develop and execute a social media campaign highlighting the role of indigenous peoples and local communities in protecting forests and mitigating climate change AMOUNT: $200,000.00 DURATION: 3 months / Start date: October 2015

Rainforest Action Network (RAN) – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to minimize the social, environmental, and climate impacts of global palm oil trading operations AMOUNT: $1,300,000.00 DURATION: 25 months / Start date: September 2013

Rainforest Foundation Inc. (RFUS) – Ford Grant

PURPOSE: to assess the state of community forest and land mapping globally and the need and

feasibility of establishing a global interactive mapping platform

AMOUNT: $220,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: May 2014

Rainforest Foundation Norway (RFN) – Ford Grant

PURPOSE: to maintain support for the Norway‐Indonesia and Norway‐Peru Reduction of Emissions from

Deforestation and Degradation agreements and government investment policies that avoid

deforestation in the tropics

AMOUNT: $497,380.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: January 2015

Regents of the University of Colorado, The – ClimateWorks Grant

PURPOSE: to support the Governors’ Climate & Forest Task Force in its efforts to implement

jurisdictional programs for low emissions development while facilitating learning and partnerships

across its membership


Regents of the University of Colorado, The – Moore Grant PURPOSE: to support the Governor's Climate and Forest Task Force AMOUNT: $938,077.00 DURATION: 18 months / Start date: November 2014

Regents of the University of Colorado, The – Moore Grant PURPOSE: to support the Governors’ Climate & Forest Task Force in its efforts to implement jurisdictional programs for low emissions development and to identify common priorities and performance metrics AMOUNT: $600,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: January 2014

Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) – Ford Grant

PURPOSE: to promote forest policy and market reforms to increase community ownership, control of,

and benefits from forests and trees through research, communications, and advocacy


Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials Association (RSB) – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to promote recognition of the Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB) standard and certification system as the primary global benchmark for sustainability of biofuels, biomass, and other biomaterials AMOUNT: $450,000.00 DURATION: 24 months / Start date: July 2015

Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials Association (RSB) – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to support the maintenance of credible‐multi‐stakeholder standards for sustainable biofuels AMOUNT: $300,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: July 2013

Royal Institute of International Affairs ‐ Chatham House – Packard Grant

PURPOSE: to analyze the impacts of the increasing use of wood for electricity and heat on climate and

forests worldwide, and to inform related national and international policy negotiations

AMOUNT: $100,000.00 DURATION: 16 months / Start date: September 2014

RSB Transition Management Association (RSB TMA) – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to increase use of the Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB) standards and certification programs in both biofuels and biomaterials markets AMOUNT: $250,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: August 2014

Stichting AERA (Aidenvironment) – Packard Grant

PURPOSE: to investigate palm oil industry players and their sustainability risk profiles, and publish

findings in financially actionable terms for a global audience


Stichting AERA (Aidenvironment) – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to investigate major palm oil industry players and their sustainability risk profiles, and to publish findings in financially actionable terms for a global audience AMOUNT: $830,000.00 DURATION: 19 months / Start date: October 2013

Stichting BirdLife Europe – Packard Grant PURPOSE: for analysis and outreach in support of EU bioenergy policies that effectively contribute to climate mitigation, while minimizing adverse effects on the environment, biodiversity, and vulnerable human populations AMOUNT: $800,000.00 DURATION: 24 months / Start date: April 2014

SumOfUs – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to support a campaign to encourage large consumer brands to improve their palm oil sourcing AMOUNT: $250,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: July 2014

Taxpayers for Common Sense (TCS) – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to contribute to public debate on bioenergy subsidies in the United States. AMOUNT: $100,000.00 DURATION: 25 months / Start date: May 2014

Tebtebba Foundation, Inc. – ClimateWorks Grant

PURPOSE: to ensure evidence from indigenous and community monitoring influences international

climate finance, programs and policies


TFT ‐ The Forest Trust – Packard Grant

PURPOSE: to develop and share innovations for North American companies to source responsibly

produced palm oil and convert a major portion of the industry to responsible purchasing


The Nature Conservancy, Inc. (TNC) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to encourage the adoption by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) of regulations that integrate a REDD+ component into California’s AB 32 cap‐and‐trade program AMOUNT: $95,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: December 2014

The Nature Conservancy, Inc. (TNC) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to design and implement a strategic outreach and communications campaign intended to result in the adoption by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) of regulations that integrate a REDD+ component into California’s AB 32 cap‐and‐trade program AMOUNT: $148,350.00 DURATION: 26 months / Start date: November 2012

Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to encourage countries with the largest greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) from land use to commit to reduce those emissions in the post‐2020 period in amounts consistent with science‐based assessment of mitigation potential AMOUNT: $250,000.00 DURATION: 14 months / Start date: November 2014

Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to examine oil use in California, Oregon, and Washington and identify strategies needed to meet a 50‐percent oil reduction target by 2030 AMOUNT: $50,000.00 DURATION: 4 months / Start date: June 2015

Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to continue biofuels policy work in the U.S. at both federal and state levels, with a focus on California AMOUNT: $100,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: September 2014

University of California, Davis – Packard Grant

PURPOSE: to provide technical assistance, policy analysis, and scientific communications related to low‐

carbon fuel and carbon‐pricing policies for key jurisdictions of the Pacific Coast Action Plan on Climate

and Energy


University of California, Davis – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to leverage current research on low‐carbon fuels to provide technical support for science‐informed policy in Washington and Oregon AMOUNT: $246,112.00 DURATION: 13 months / Start date: June 2014

University of Minnesota – Moore Grant PURPOSE: to develop metrics and analytical tools that will be used to map and model environmental risks associated with key agricultural commodities that drive deforestation AMOUNT: $903,492.00 DURATION: 26 months / Start date: December 2014

WildAid – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to increase awareness among China’s 250‐300 million middle class consumers of simple actions they can take to reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions AMOUNT: $500,000.00 DURATION: 19 months / Start date: June 2015

World Resources Institute (WRI) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to inform the design of climate policies and financing through the development of a report examining the mitigation potential of land use interventions AMOUNT: $149,576.00 DURATION: 4 months / Start date: December 2015

World Resources Institute (WRI) – ClimateWorks Grant

PURPOSE: to develop and publish a report on the economic benefits and costs of secure indigenous and

community forest tenure, and to develop a global map of indigenous and community lands


World Resources Institute (WRI) – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to convene a range of global experts from government and civil society to discuss successful approaches to underpin future intergovernmental arrangements for forests AMOUNT: $100,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: October 2014

World Resources Institute (WRI) – Moore Grant PURPOSE: to improve transparency and enable measurement of financial institutions’ and companies’ progress toward deforestation‐free commodity commitments AMOUNT: $1,554,439.00 DURATION: 28 months / Start date: November 2014

World Wildlife Fund (WWF) – Moore Grant PURPOSE: to support a transition to deforestation free supply chains for key commodities through the implementation of the Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) commitments and engagement of relevant financial institutions AMOUNT: $900,000.00 DURATION: 26 months / Start date: December 2013

Zoological Society of London – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to reduce deforestation and its associated greenhouse gas emissions in Indonesia by improving oil palm landscape management through better monitoring, reporting, verification and accountability AMOUNT: $997,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: February 2015

Zoological Society of London – Packard Grant

PURPOSE: to help transform the palm oil sector to a sustainable model via a transparency toolkit


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ActionAid USA – Ford Grant PURPOSE: research and advocacy on unsustainable biofuel production in the Americas and regulatory mechanisms to reduce its impacts on food security, land use and climate change AMOUNT: $500,000.00 DURATION: 25 months / Start date: July 2012

ActionAid USA – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to support a biofuels study connecting agriculture, climate change, and energy AMOUNT: $150,000.00 DURATION: 13 months / Start date: August 2012

Applied GeoSolutions – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to conduct a survey on existing methodologies for tracking changes in gross deforestation and forest degradation, and associated carbon emissions, for Indonesia, Mexico, and Central America AMOUNT: $20,964.00 DURATION: 2 months / Start date: June 2012

Association for Nature and Sustainable Development (ANDES) – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to synthesize and disseminate information on indigenous peoples' responses to climate change through the Indigenous Peoples Climate Change Assessment AMOUNT: $250,000.00 DURATION: 27 months / Start date: April 2012

Association for Nature and Sustainable Development (ANDES) – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to increase attention to indigenous understandings of climate change and mitigation strategies AMOUNT: $150,000.00 DURATION: 15 months / Start date: September 2010

Ateneo de Manila – Ford Grant PURPOSE: For the School of Government to help develop a system of environmental and social safeguards as part of national and subnational Reduction in Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation programs AMOUNT: $250,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: March 2014

Ateneo de Manila – Ford Grant PURPOSE: for the School of Government to convene the international climate change Safeguards Working Group on Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD‐SWG) AMOUNT: $250,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: March 2013

Ateneo de Manila – Ford Grant PURPOSE: for the School of Government to implement a REDD+ safeguards information system program for southern civil society organizations and negotiators AMOUNT: $200,000.00 DURATION: 14 months / Start date: January 2012

Avoided Deforestation Partners (ADP) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to support Avoided Deforestation Partners' efforts to build support for forest conservation and US finance for REDD+ AMOUNT: $150,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: May 2011

Avoided Deforestation Partners (ADP) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to help strengthen U.S. efforts to assist developing nations through emerging climate and energy policies, and through near‐term financing for international forest conservation AMOUNT: $250,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: August 2010

Avoided Deforestation Partners (ADP) – Moore Grant PURPOSE: to increase awareness and understanding of climate‐forest initiatives that protect tropical forests are understood at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change 17th Conference of the Parties AMOUNT: $174,064.00 DURATION: 9 months / Start date: July 2011

Bank Information Center (BIC) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to ensure that multilateral REDD+ finance complies with relevant safeguards, and to promote the rights and effective participation of forest‐dependent communities in its planning and implementation AMOUNT: $100,000.00 DURATION: 3 months / Start date: January 2014

Bank Information Center (BIC) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to ensure that multilateral REDD+ finance complies with relevant safeguards, and to promote the rights and effective participation of forest‐dependent communities in its planning and implementation AMOUNT: $400,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: January 2013

Bank Information Center (BIC) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to contribute to the effective design and implementation of multilateral REDD+ initiatives by ensuring meaningful participation of forest‐dependent communities and sound environmental and social due diligence AMOUNT: $350,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: January 2012

Bank Information Center (BIC) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to strengthen safeguards, accountability, and informed civil society engagement in multilateral REDD initiatives AMOUNT: $350,000.00 DURATION: 13 months / Start date: February 2011

Bank Information Center (BIC) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: for support in strengthening transparency and informed engagement in International Financial Institution REDD initiatives AMOUNT: $321,750.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: January 2010

Bank Information Center (BIC) – Moore Grant PURPOSE: to support the final year of BIC's campaign to strengthen the requirements contained in the World Bank's Environmental Assessment safeguard policy AMOUNT: $250,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: February 2014

Burness Communications – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to increase the profile of forest and land use issues in the international media, specifically promoting policy change to eliminate deforestation and conflict from commodity production, and increase international finance to reduce emissions from land AMOUNT: $250,000.00 DURATION: 14 months / Start date: November 2013

Burness Communications – Ford Contract PURPOSE: to build communications capacity and increase the impact of local and indigenous communities on global climate change policies and programs AMOUNT: $300,000.00 DURATION: 11 months / Start date: March 2014

Burness Communications – Ford Grant

PURPOSE: for communications on community forestry as an effective climate change solution


Burness Communications – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to strengthen rural community voice in the global public debate on climate change and promoting community forestry and land rights as a way to reduce deforestation and carbon emissions AMOUNT: $250,000.00 DURATION: 13 months / Start date: May 2013

California Environmental Associates (CEA) – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to analyze the international opportunities for agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation and the potential role for philanthropy AMOUNT: $250,000.00 DURATION: 13 months / Start date: March 2013

California Strategies – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to work with stakeholders to ensure California continues its leadership on REDD+ AMOUNT: $84,740.00 DURATION: 7 months / Start date: August 2011

California Strategies – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to work with stakeholders to ensure California continues its leadership on REDD+ by incorporating related provisions into its cap and trade program and to assist Governor Climate and Forest Task Force states with their REDD+ programs so they are coordinat AMOUNT: $143,500.00 DURATION: 13 months / Start date: July 2010

Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) – ClimateWorks Grant

PURPOSE: for general support


Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: for support to ensure that indigenous peoples' and local communities' rights are secured and interests are served in the emerging international framework for forest conservation AMOUNT: $200,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: February 2010

Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to strengthen implementation and enforcement of safeguards and legal standards to protect forests and community rights AMOUNT: $200,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: March 2014

Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to ensure the laws and standards to protect the rights of affected communities and avoid illegal deforestation are strong and well‐enforced, resulting in better forest governance and reduced emissions in forest‐rich countries AMOUNT: $230,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: March 2013

Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to ensure social and environmental safeguards and protect the interests of indigenous peoples in the development & implementation of REDD AMOUNT: $220,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: March 2012

Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to help safeguard communities and ecosystems while serving the interests of indigenous peoples in the development and implementation of REDD AMOUNT: $220,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: February 2011

Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to support Forest Day at COP17 in Durban, South Africa AMOUNT: $20,000.00 DURATION: 1 months / Start date: December 2011

Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: for support of two Forest Day Learning Events alongside COP16 in Cancun, Mexico AMOUNT: $80,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: November 2010

Ceres – Packard Grant

PURPOSE: to encourage major consumer‐brand companies to commit to sourcing Certified Sustainable

Palm Oil (CSPO)


Clean Air Task Force, Inc. (CATF) – Packard Grant PURPOSE: research and analysis related to important developments in biofuel‐related science and policy AMOUNT: $200,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: August 2012

ClientEarth – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to support implementation of the European Union Timber Regulation through the provision of legal and policy services to EU institutions and member states AMOUNT: $150,000.00 DURATION: 18 months / Start date: January 2012

ClientEarth – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to support the provision of legal and policy services to EU institutions and member states through the first year of implementing the European Union Timber Regulation AMOUNT: $150,000.00 DURATION: 17 months / Start date: January 2011

Climate Advisers – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to contribute to a shared vision on how to structure and implement a "Solutions Agenda" to accelerate progress in and around COP21, including forest‐related and other enabling initiatives AMOUNT: $145,000.00 DURATION: 3 months / Start date: December 2014

Climate Advisers – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to prepare a white paper focusing on significant developments of major private sector commitments on deforestation and human rights to be released as part of the New York’s September “Climate Week” alongside the UN Secretary General’s Climate Summit AMOUNT: $74,300.00 DURATION: 2 months / Start date: August 2014

Climate Advisers – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to support a World Economic Forum Global Agenda Council on Deforestation to identify meaningful targets for sustainable supply chain management in four key commodity supply chains (beef, soy, palm oil, paper and pulp) AMOUNT: $185,675.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: July 2014

Climate Advisers – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to assess opportunities and risks for promoting sustainable palm oil supply chains in China AMOUNT: $50,000.00 DURATION: 4 months / Start date: June 2014

Climate Advisers – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to advise and assist on content and events related to the UN Secretary General's Climate Summit in September 2014 AMOUNT: $101,000.00 DURATION: 7 months / Start date: March 2014

Climate Advisers – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to carry out an analysis, outreach, and advocacy program to advance consensus goals and targets that formally integrate forest conservation and sustainable land‐use into the post‐2015 development agenda, while maintaining emphasis on poverty alleviation a AMOUNT: $200,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: January 2014

Climate Advisers – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to support the development of a high‐level workshop on public‐private partnerships to address deforestation and climate change at the Davos World Economic Forum in January 2014 AMOUNT: $50,000.00 DURATION: 4 months / Start date: October 2013

Climate Advisers – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to maximize the impact of a policy brief advocating strong U.S. leadership in support of the Tropical Forest Alliance (TFA) AMOUNT: $24,000.00 DURATION: 2 months / Start date: May 2013

Climate Advisers – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to produce policy brief highlighting the Tropical Forest Alliance (TFA) and the case for strong US leadership with the private sector on eliminating deforestation from commodity production AMOUNT: $25,000.00 DURATION: 2 months / Start date: March 2013

Climate Advisers – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to support analysis, outreach, and advocacy related to the implementation of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact with Indonesia and tracking U.S. REDD+ finance, and to scope the WTO compatibility of potential carbon tax border measures AMOUNT: $210,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: January 2013

Climate Advisers – ClimateWorks Contract

PURPOSE: to support a campaign to remove deforestation, peatland conversion, and rural violence

from palm oil production (co‐funded with Packard Foundation)


Climate Advisers – ClimateWorks Contract

PURPOSE: analysis, outreach, and advocacy related to USG funding of international climate and land use

efforts, focused primarily on MCC Compact with Indonesia


Climate Advisers – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to support CLUA’s efforts to strengthen existing U.S. REDD+ diplomacy and programs, and build up structures and mechanisms to enhance US support for international forest conservation AMOUNT: $95,000.00 DURATION: 2 months / Start date: January 2012

Climate Advisers – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to support CLUA’s efforts to strengthen existing U.S. REDD+ diplomacy and programs, and build up structures and mechanisms to enhance US support for international forest conservation AMOUNT: $475,000.00 DURATION: 10 months / Start date: March 2011

Climate Advisers – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to support analysis and outreach to strengthen US federal policies and programs in support of reducing emission from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+) AMOUNT: $472,000.00 DURATION: 10 months / Start date: May 2010

Climate Advisers – Moore Grant PURPOSE: to support a consortium of civil society stakeholders to effectively engage with the Tropical Forest Alliance 2020 that aims to reduce deforestation through sustainable supply chains AMOUNT: $115,000.00 DURATION: 7 months / Start date: July 2013

Climate Advisers – Moore Grant PURPOSE: to support a consortium of civil society stakeholders to effectively engage with the US Government and Consumer Goods Forum public private alliance that aims to reduce deforestation through sustainable supply chains AMOUNT: $185,850.00 DURATION: 11 months / Start date: September 2012

Climate Advisers – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to encourage major palm oil traders to make commitments to sourcing palm oil produced without deforestation, peatland expansion, or exploitation AMOUNT: $250,000.00 DURATION: 10 months / Start date: April 2014

Climate Advisers – Packard Grant PURPOSE: for a communications campaign coordinated with rapid‐response research on deforestation, peatland, and rural violence‐free policies in the palm oil industry AMOUNT: $75,000.00 DURATION: 5 months / Start date: February 2013

Climate Advisers – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to work with the Center for International Environmental Law to secure a favorable decision by EPA to not include palm oil in the Renewable Fuel Standard AMOUNT: $71,650.00 DURATION: 7 months / Start date: November 2012

Climate Focus – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to help strengthen and streamline REDD+ safeguards by facilitating a best practice exchange among donor governments, identifying synergies, challenges and providing analytical support AMOUNT: $193,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: May 2013

Climate Focus – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to analyze the international opportunities for agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation and the potential role for philanthropy AMOUNT: $250,000.00 DURATION: 13 months / Start date: March 2013

Climate Focus – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to develop a paper explaining Germany's REDD+ finance instruments with the objective of identifying opportunities to collaborate and coordinate funding and strategy AMOUNT: $18,740.00 DURATION: 2 months / Start date: December 2012

Climate Focus – ClimateWorks Contract

PURPOSE: to provide and disseminate a comparative analysis of the key design elements utilized across

the range of current REDD+ initiatives, including multilateral, national, sub‐national, and private sector

efforts


Climate Focus – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to advise and supervise the implementation of CLUA strategy to ensure effective implementation of international and EU forest and agriculture commitments AMOUNT: $107,000.00 DURATION: 10 months / Start date: May 2011

Climate Focus – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to advise and supervise the implementation of CLUA strategy to ensure effective implementation of EU forest and agriculture commitments AMOUNT: $182,000.00 DURATION: 13 months / Start date: May 2010

Climate Focus – Moore Grant PURPOSE: to develop new sub‐national partnerships with demand side jurisdictions in support of reducing deforestation and increasing investment in low carbon sustainable development AMOUNT: $244,500.00 DURATION: 19 months / Start date: November 2012

Climate Focus – Moore Grant

PURPOSE: to scope opportunities for early action by subnational entities in support of REDD+ and the

Governors’ Climate and Forest Task Force


Climate Justice Programme (CJB) – Ford Grant

PURPOSE: advocacy to support REDD+ governance and monitor safeguard systems


Climate Solutions – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to build a strong coalition of public support for clean fuels standards in Oregon and Washington AMOUNT: $100,000.00 DURATION: 6 months / Start date: December 2014

Coalition for Rainforest Nations (CfRN) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to support a project to reduce emissions from deforestation and degradation in developing countries AMOUNT: $870,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: July 2010

Community Forestry International, Inc. (CFI) – Ford Grant PURPOSE: for the Asia REDD Working Group to demonstrate the effectiveness and viability of community‐based approaches to REDD AMOUNT: $200,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: September 2012

Community Forestry International, Inc. (CFI) – Ford Grant PURPOSE: supports the Asia REDD Working Group’s efforts to demonstrate the effectiveness and viability of community‐based approaches to REDD in six Asian nations AMOUNT: $300,000.00 DURATION: 18 months / Start date: March 2011

Community Forestry International, Inc. (CFI) – Ford Grant PURPOSE: for general support AMOUNT: $200,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: July 2010

ConCentriC Sustainability Solutions LLC – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to advise the CLUA Global Initiative Team on implementation of specific 2014 and 2015 grants AMOUNT: $37,500.00 DURATION: 7 months / Start date: February 2015

ConCentriC Sustainability Solutions LLC – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to advise the Global Initiative Team AMOUNT: $160,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: February 2014

Conservation International – Packard Grant

PURPOSE: to accelerate market conversion to sustainable palm oil


Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere Inc. (CARE) – Ford Grant

PURPOSE: to promote a higher level of social & environmental standards performance from REDD

programs


Donna Lee – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to develop an analysis on the impact of international REDD+ finance on developing countries AMOUNT: $200,000.00 DURATION: 8 months / Start date: February 2015

Donna Lee – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to help facilitate collaboration and inform policy‐making on international forest issues by government agencies in Germany, the United Kingdom and Norway AMOUNT: $52,000.00 DURATION: 5 months / Start date: May 2014

Donna Lee – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to support coordination amongst key donors on forests and climate change, and a partnership between companies, governments and civil society to reduce deforestation through promotion of sustainable, deforestation‐free supply chains AMOUNT: $153,000.00 DURATION: 23 months / Start date: December 2012

Donna Lee – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: for continued work with a new private/public partnership to reduce deforestation through sustainable supply chains AMOUNT: $25,000.00 DURATION: 8 months / Start date: November 2012

Donna Lee – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to support a new private/public partnership to reduce deforestation through sustainable supply chains AMOUNT: $25,000.00 DURATION: 5 months / Start date: July 2012

Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by transforming the global wood trade and combating illegal deforestation through leveraging new consumer country laws and supporting civil society engagement AMOUNT: $200,000.00 DURATION: 15 months / Start date: June 2014

Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to leverage the U.S. Lacey Act, trade policy tools and REDD+ to transform the global wood trade and combat illegal deforestation AMOUNT: $300,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: November 2012


PURPOSE: to maintain US leadership on combating illegal logging



PURPOSE: to support lobbying activities to maintain US leadership on combating illegal logging


Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to reduce illegal logging through trade‐related policy instruments including the Lacey Act AMOUNT: $200,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: November 2011

Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to transform the global wood trade through leveraging international policy tools such as REDD, the U.S. Lacey Act, and the new European Union Timber Regulation AMOUNT: $200,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: November 2010

Fern Foundation – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to support European engagement on REDD in relation to forest governance and forest community rights AMOUNT: $300,000.00 DURATION: 24 months / Start date: July 2011

Fern Foundation – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to support work on European engagement on REDD in relation to forest governance AMOUNT: $128,500.00 DURATION: 13 months / Start date: May 2010

Forest Peoples Programme (FPP) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to promote strong frameworks aimed at respecting and protecting indigenous peoples' and communities' rights in the post ‐2015 UNFCCC agreement, European imports and trade in agricultural commodities and other “forest risk” products linked to deforestatio AMOUNT: $240,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: May 2014

Forest Peoples Programme (FPP) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to secure the land and resource rights of forest peoples and ensure the adoption and implementation of social and environmental standards AMOUNT: $180,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: April 2013

Forest Peoples Programme (FPP) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to achieve upward harmonization of international and national REDD+ standards AMOUNT: $100,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: April 2012

Forest Peoples Programme (FPP) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to achieve upward harmonization of international and national REDD+ standards and other provisions of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People AMOUNT: $100,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: March 2011

Forest Trends Association – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to develop, produce, and disseminate a new Ecosystem Marketplace branded report on corporate commitments to low “forest footprint” commodities focused on palm oil, cattle, paper, and soy AMOUNT: $245,000.00 DURATION: 13 months / Start date: January 2014

Forest Trends Association – Moore Grant PURPOSE: to facilitate dialogue and cultivate novel partnerships to implement financial, policy and technical solutions to reduce deforestation and degradation from beef and soy production AMOUNT: $329,123.00 DURATION: 11 months / Start date: September 2013

Forest Trends Association – Moore Grant PURPOSE: to advance REDD+ and forest carbon policy dialogue, both at the UNFCCC and the national‐level, and to promote the potential for subnational project activities to deliver emissions reductions and secure financing within emerging regulatory frameworks AMOUNT: $484,818.00 DURATION: 20 months / Start date: July 2010

Friends of the Earth (FOE) US – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to engage palm oil financiers to reduce deforestation, improve global norms to reduce land grabbing, and strengthen community resource rights AMOUNT: $400,000.00 DURATION: 18 months / Start date: May 2013

Friends of the Earth (FOE) US – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to support engagement on REDD+ and climate finance, including assistance to the Accra Caucus AMOUNT: $150,000.00 DURATION: 13 months / Start date: April 2010

Friends of the Earth (FOE) US – Packard Grant

PURPOSE: to advance the sustainability of biofuels and reduce incentives for non‐sustainable biofuels


Friends of the Earth Europe – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to raise public awareness of the environmental and climate impacts of increased biofuels production AMOUNT: $90,000.00 DURATION: 13 months / Start date: August 2012

Germanwatch e.V. – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to promote support for REDD+ financing by Germany AMOUNT: $115,233.00 DURATION: 13 months / Start date: July 2011

Germanwatch e.V. – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to support Fast Start international climate financing project in Germany AMOUNT: $85,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: July 2010

Glenn Hurowitz – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to assess opportunities to reduce emissions associated with the expansion of palm oil AMOUNT: $123,820.00 DURATION: 6 months / Start date: June 2012

Glenn Hurowitz – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to support a global assessment examining opportunities to reduce palm‐oil driven deforestation AMOUNT: $105,000.00 DURATION: 6 months / Start date: December 2011

Glenn Hurowitz – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to support research and outreach to develop zero‐deforestation supply chains within the vegetable oil industry AMOUNT: $30,000.00 DURATION: 6 months / Start date: September 2011

Glenn Hurowitz – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to build support for U.S. and international policies and financing for tropical forest protection and to develop a campaign with the Girl Scouts to convince major palm oil users to take steps to reduce the deforestation caused by their products AMOUNT: $100,000.00 DURATION: 6 months / Start date: April 2011

Glenn Hurowitz – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to coordinate the Tropical Forest and Climate Coalition, and support the CLUA U.S. initiative by working independently and in coordination with Nigel Purvis AMOUNT: $81,600.00 DURATION: 6 months / Start date: October 2010

Global Canopy Foundation – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to support the launch of the Forest 500 platform through communications and media outreach AMOUNT: $38,201.00 DURATION: 3 months / Start date: December 2014

Global Canopy Foundation – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to support the REDD Desk AMOUNT: $100,000.00 DURATION: 10 months / Start date: October 2011

Global Canopy Foundation – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to support the Forest Footprint Disclosure Project AMOUNT: $150,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: July 2011

Global Canopy Foundation – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to enhance functionality of the Redd Desk knowledge platform and to update The Little Climate Finance Book AMOUNT: $273,175.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: July 2010

Global Canopy Foundation – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to support the Forest Footprint Disclosure Project AMOUNT: $150,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: July 2010

Global Greengrants Fund – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to support a grassroots grantmakers convening focused on climate change and women in the global south AMOUNT: $250,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: February 2014

Global Witness – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to ensure that international policies to reduce carbon emissions from deforestation and forest degradation include good governance and well‐monitored social and environmental safeguards AMOUNT: $500,000.00 DURATION: 24 months / Start date: July 2011

Green Technology Leadership Group (GTLG) – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to support the REDD Working Group for the states of California, Chiapas (Mexico), and Acre (Brazil) to develop rules for inclusion of REDD credits from Chiaps and Acre under AB32 AMOUNT: $203,647.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: February 2011

Greenpeace Fund, Inc. – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to further Greenpeace's campaign to stop deforestation and peat land clearance for palm oil expansion in Indonesia AMOUNT: $400,000.00 DURATION: 13 months / Start date: December 2012

GRET – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to track and analyze REDD+‐related climate finance from France AMOUNT: $54,000.00 DURATION: 15 months / Start date: August 2011

Handcrafted Films – ClimateWorks Contract

PURPOSE: to finalize a series of short films giving voice to communities working on climate change

issues and to showcase them as part of the international climate change policy process


Handcrafted Films – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to create a series of short films highlighting the efforts of local communities working to prevent deforestation by ensuring community land rights AMOUNT: $310,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: June 2013

Indian Law Resource Center – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to take a leading role in US State Department review of the United States' position on the United National Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) AMOUNT: $85,500.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: July 2010

Indigenous Peoples Alliance of the Archipelago (AMAN) – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to strengthen the role and expand the influence of indigenous peoples' organizations and communities with respect to their rights over land and other natural resources in Indonesia AMOUNT: $400,000.00 DURATION: 24 months / Start date: July 2011

Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP) – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to ensure support, market access, and clear preferences for more sustainable biofuels, farming systems, and crops based on tangible performance‐based approaches AMOUNT: $200,000.00 DURATION: 17 months / Start date: August 2012

International Forum on Globalization – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to increase indigenous participation in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Ministerial meeting in Cancun, Mexico, in December 2010, and to ensure that references to the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UN AMOUNT: $100,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: July 2010

International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) – Moore Grant PURPOSE: to provide nonpartisan analysis and research to developing country stakeholders to enable them to engage effectively in negotiations and meetings on REDD within the UNFCCC, and in other international fora on climate and forests where REDD is discussed AMOUNT: $174,011.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: July 2010

ISEAL Alliance – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to increase the uptake of credible standards systems in the biofuels sector AMOUNT: $200,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: August 2012

Land is Life – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to support a major exhibit, ‘Conversations with the Earth,’ which highlights interactions between indigenous groups and climate change AMOUNT: $60,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: July 2011

Land is Life – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to contribute to efforts by indigenous peoples in tropical forest regions to grapple with issues of climate change and specifically to assist them in setting the terms for indigenous peoples in REDD projects AMOUNT: $200,000.00 DURATION: 19 months / Start date: June 2010

Meridian Institute – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: for organization and facilitation of CLUA‐sponsored meetings on palm oil AMOUNT: $87,060.00 DURATION: 4 months / Start date: September 2012

Meridian Institute – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to coordinate collaboration between Winrock International and Woods Hole Research Center on GHG emissions from tropical deforestation AMOUNT: $100,000.00 DURATION: 4 months / Start date: September 2012

Meridian Institute – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to produce an options assessment report on agriculture and climate change AMOUNT: $193,600.00 DURATION: 3 months / Start date: April 2011

Meridian Institute – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to facilitate FCPF Task Force on Multiple Delivery Partners AMOUNT: $69,164.00 DURATION: 6 months / Start date: January 2011

Meridian Institute – ClimateWorks Contract PURPOSE: to convene a small group of key individuals from governments, public and private donor agencies and non‐governmental organizations to discuss advancing REDD+ and agriculture as climate change mitigation strategies AMOUNT: $90,000.00 DURATION: 4 months / Start date: February 2010

Michael Wells & Associates – ClimateWorks Contract

PURPOSE: to conduct an independent evaluation of CLUA grants to the Governors Climate and Forest

Task Force (GCF)


Mongabay Org Corporation – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to support two special reporting initiatives by journalists on community forestry and deforestation AMOUNT: $60,500.00 DURATION: 15 months / Start date: November 2013

National Wildlife Federation (NWF) – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to make biofuels and bioenergy more sustainable and to promote conservation on America's working lands AMOUNT: $300,000.00 DURATION: 13 months / Start date: September 2013

National Wildlife Federation (NWF) – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to make biofuels more sustainable and to promote conservation on America's working agricultural and forest lands AMOUNT: $400,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: September 2012

Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to analyze and communicate the land use and climate change effects of liquid biofuels and bioenergy AMOUNT: $275,000.00 DURATION: 13 months / Start date: June 2013

Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to continue advancing a collection of strategies focused on sustainable biomass production for bioenergy and sustainable farming practices for crop and livestock production AMOUNT: $375,000.00 DURATION: 16 months / Start date: March 2012

Organization for Tropical Studies (OTS) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to support the Alliance for Global REDD+ Capacity (AGRC) to conduct an inventory of REDD+ training activities in representative countries AMOUNT: $35,008.00 DURATION: 13 months / Start date: December 2011

Overseas Development Institute (ODI) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to investigate the effectiveness of REDD+ finance using detailed CFU data AMOUNT: $161,250.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: August 2012

Overseas Development Institute (ODI) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to increase transparency and accountability for fast‐start REDD+ finance by tracking pledged public funds AMOUNT: $209,001.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: May 2011

Oxfam America, Inc. – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to influence the food and beverage sector to make emissions‐reducing changes in agricultural supply chains, particularly those of palm oil, soy, and sugarcane AMOUNT: $250,000.00 DURATION: 15 months / Start date: January 2014

Princeton University – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to analyze and communicate the land use and climate change effects of liquid biofuels and associated issues with bioenergy in general AMOUNT: $90,000.00 DURATION: 19 months / Start date: June 2012

Rainforest Action Network (RAN) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to scale up ongoing work to reduce negative impacts of palm oil expansion through development of an integrated global campaign AMOUNT: $400,000.00 DURATION: 10 months / Start date: November 2012

Rainforest Alliance, Inc. – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to encourage and promote effective, replicable and scalable models of sustainable agriculture that are supported by all supply‐chain actors and will lead to reduced GHG emissions AMOUNT: $200,000.00 DURATION: 15 months / Start date: July 2012

Rainforest Foundation Norway (RFN) – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to promote maintenance of the Norway‐Indonesia REDD agreement and government investment in policies that avoid deforestation in the tropics AMOUNT: $467,500.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: January 2014

Rainforest Foundation Norway (RFN) – Ford Grant

PURPOSE: to safeguard the Norway‐Indonesia REDD agreement and improve government investment

policies that avoid deforestation in the tropics

AMOUNT: $467,500.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: January 2013

Regents of the University of Colorado, The – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to support the Governors’ Climate & Forest Task Force in its efforts to implement jurisdictional programs for low emissions development and to identify common priorities and performance metrics AMOUNT: $300,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: January 2014

Regents of the University of Colorado, The – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to support the Governors' Climate & Forest Task Force AMOUNT: $300,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: January 2013

Regents of the University of Colorado, The – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: for support of the Governors' Climate & Forests Task Force AMOUNT: $425,000.00 DURATION: 16 months / Start date: September 2011

Regents of the University of Colorado, The – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to support the Governors' Climate & Forest Task Force to develop a framework and guidelines for state and province level REDD+ programs AMOUNT: $476,098.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: January 2011

Regents of the University of Colorado, The – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: for support of the Governors' Climate & Forests Task Force AMOUNT: $349,641.00 DURATION: 18 months / Start date: January 2010

Regents of the University of Colorado, The – Moore Grant PURPOSE: to support the Governors' Climate & Forest Task Force AMOUNT: $650,000.00 DURATION: 19 months / Start date: January 2013

Regents of the University of Colorado, The – Moore Grant PURPOSE: to support the Governors' Climate and Forest Task Force AMOUNT: $875,000.00 DURATION: 19 months / Start date: September 2011

Regents of the University of Colorado, The – Moore Grant PURPOSE: to enable legal experts to continue working with the Governor’s Climate & Forest Task Force (GCF) to jointly develop a set of standards, criteria, and architectures for REDD implementation by the GCF member states and provinces AMOUNT: $442,933.00 DURATION: 15 months / Start date: November 2010

Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) – Ford Grant

PURPOSE: to raise public awareness of community forest rights and encourage private sector to take

these into account while reducing deforestation and associated carbon emissions


Royal Institute of International Affairs ‐ Chatham House – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to facilitate US‐EU exchange on efforts to tackle deforestation in the forestry and agricultural sectors and to build capacity to enforce the EU Timber Regulation AMOUNT: $184,522.00 DURATION: 15 months / Start date: March 2014

Royal Institute of International Affairs ‐ Chatham House – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to promote lesson learning between Europe and the US on governance and trade approaches related to timber and other agricultural commodities AMOUNT: $52,032.00 DURATION: 7 months / Start date: June 2013

Royal Institute of International Affairs ‐ Chatham House – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to support a workshop to examine policies and measures used for excluding illegal forest products from consuming and third party processing markets and their applicability to the trade of key agricultural commodities AMOUNT: $36,787.00 DURATION: 8 months / Start date: January 2013

Royal Institute of International Affairs ‐ Chatham House – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to enable more effective implementation of the European Timber Regulation AMOUNT: $50,000.00 DURATION: 5 months / Start date: November 2012

RSB Transition Management Association (RSB TMA) – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to transition the Roundtable on Sustainable Biofuels to an independent legal entity AMOUNT: $250,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: August 2012

South Centre – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to increase developing‐country governments' capacities to engage productively in global debates on REDD AMOUNT: $200,000.00 DURATION: 18 months / Start date: April 2010

Stichting BirdLife Europe – Packard Grant PURPOSE: for analysis and outreach in support of EU bioenergy policies that effectively contribute to climate change mitigation, while minimizing adverse effects on the environment, biodiversity, and vulnerable human populations AMOUNT: $400,000.00 DURATION: 15 months / Start date: March 2013

Stichting BirdLife Europe – Packard Grant PURPOSE: for analysis and outreach in support of EU bioenergy policies that effectively contribute to climate mitigation while minimizing adverse effects on the environment and vulnerable human populations AMOUNT: $300,000.00 DURATION: 15 months / Start date: March 2012

Stichting Oxfam Novib – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to support work on scaling up sustainable palm oil production, building improved models for smallholder production of oil palm, and linking this work to NOVIB's on‐going engagement on improving the sustainability of key internationally‐traded commodities, AMOUNT: $200,000.00 DURATION: 17 months / Start date: August 2010

Taxpayers for Common Sense (TCS) – Packard Grant

PURPOSE: to engage in the debate about public priorities and federal spending for agriculture, including

biofuels


Tebtebba Foundation, Inc. – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to strengthen Indigenous Peoples’ rights to forests and their effective participation at local, national, and global initiatives on climate change, forests, and REDD+ AMOUNT: $500,000.00 DURATION: 15 months / Start date: July 2013

Tebtebba Foundation, Inc. – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: for enabling effective participation of indigenous peoples in various global, national and local processes related to REDD+ AMOUNT: $600,000.00 DURATION: 19 months / Start date: December 2011

Tebtebba Foundation, Inc. – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: enabling effective participation of indigenous peoples in various global, national and local processes related to REDD+ AMOUNT: $600,000.00 DURATION: 18 months / Start date: July 2010

TFT ‐ The Forest Trust – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to promote responsible supply chains within the U.S. palm oil sector, including commitment to no expansion onto High Carbon Stock (HCS) forests or peat lands AMOUNT: $201,000.00 DURATION: 18 months / Start date: July 2012

The Heinz Center – Moore Grant PURPOSE: to create a viable and broadly‐agreed‐upon approach to terrestrial carbon AMOUNT: $304,578.00 DURATION: 11 months / Start date: October 2010

The Munden Project, LLC – Ford Grant

PURPOSE: to build a climate financing instrument that benefits poor forest‐dependent communities and

reduces carbon emissions from deforestation and forest degradation


The Munden Project, LLC – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to design and test a model carbon‐trading exchange platform focused on the rights, needs and livelihood strategies of forest‐dependent communities, including the rural poor AMOUNT: $500,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: October 2011

The Munden Project, LLC – Ford Grant PURPOSE: for continued research on carbon market design and carbon market risk‐management models, and development of a forest‐carbon market‐trading platform that is concerned primarily with livelihoods and community‐based resource management AMOUNT: $400,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: October 2010

The Years Project, LLC. – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to produce a film segment on deforestation and community rights in Indonesia for a television show about climate change called the Years of Living Dangerously AMOUNT: $400,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: April 2013

Third World Network (TWN) – Ford Grant PURPOSE: for research, analysis, monitoring and communications activities with regard to REDD programs and policy making in developing countries AMOUNT: $300,000.00 DURATION: 24 months / Start date: March 2012

Third World Network (TWN) – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to increase its research capacity to do communications work on REDD in the context of climate finance, indigenous rights, carbon markets, and monitoring the UN processes AMOUNT: $100,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: July 2010

Tropical Forest Group – Moore Grant PURPOSE: to track and analyze the United States‐based fast‐start REDD+ financing support pledged during the UNFCCC Conference of the Parties 15th Session AMOUNT: $206,850.00 DURATION: 26 months / Start date: August 2010

Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to accelerate the implementation of policies in both the public and private sectors to reduce GHG emissions from land use AMOUNT: $350,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: September 2013

Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to incubate a quarterly or semi‐annual report on deforestation, peatland degradation, and rural violence related to palm oil expansion AMOUNT: $240,000.00 DURATION: 10 months / Start date: January 2013

Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to accelerate the implementation of policies in both the public and private sectors to reduce GHG emissions from land use AMOUNT: $450,000.00 DURATION: 14 months / Start date: July 2012

Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to support the Tropical Forest and Climate Initiative AMOUNT: $550,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: August 2011

Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to support the Tropical Forest and Climate Initiative AMOUNT: $550,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: July 2010

Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) – Packard Grant PURPOSE: to build support for commercial‐scale production of better biofuels made from sustainable feedstocks AMOUNT: $150,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: August 2012

United Nations University ‐ Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU) – Ford Grant PURPOSE: to support the Institute for Advanced Studies to publish and disseminate a report on rights and safeguards with respect of REDD and indigenous peoples AMOUNT: $150,000.00 DURATION: 16 months / Start date: February 2012

Voluntary Carbon Standard Association (VCS) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to bring project‐site‐level activities into broader GHG mitigation accounting frameworks AMOUNT: $356,205.00 DURATION: 23 months / Start date: November 2010

Winrock International – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to develop an article for publication to clarify the difference between gross versus net deforestation and emissions and why making this differentiation is important for policies related to climate change mitigation AMOUNT: $21,302.00 DURATION: 7 months / Start date: August 2012

World Resources Institute (WRI) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to facilitate US‐EU exchange on efforts to tackle deforestation in the forestry and agricultural sectors AMOUNT: $136,644.00 DURATION: 13 months / Start date: March 2014

World Resources Institute (WRI) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to develop a signature report on community forest rights and include spatial data on community land and natural resource claims within the Global Forest Watch 2.0 online platform AMOUNT: $450,000.00 DURATION: 13 months / Start date: November 2013

World Resources Institute (WRI) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to support global engagement on REDD+ policy, including UNFCCC analysis of remaining FCPF R‐PPs as well as analysis of safeguard information systems and accounting rules AMOUNT: $47,941.00 DURATION: 3 months / Start date: November 2012

World Resources Institute (WRI) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: for research, analysis, and convening to help ensure that forest governance is integrated into REDD+ strategies and safeguards at national and international levels AMOUNT: $200,000.00 DURATION: 14 months / Start date: August 2011

World Resources Institute (WRI) – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: for support of mobilizing civil society networks of the Governance of Forests Initiative for designing global REDD+ finance AMOUNT: $198,000.00 DURATION: 12 months / Start date: July 2010

Yale University – ClimateWorks Grant PURPOSE: to support The Forest Dialogue's Free Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) initiative AMOUNT: $20,000.00 DURATION: 6 months / Start date: October 2011

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