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id="interior-page-content"> <div class="hidden" id="injectable-expandable-text"> </div> <h5>EESI is grateful for the many foundations, government agencies, businesses, organizations and individuals who support our work.</h5> <h3>Grantors</h3> <table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="vertical-align: top; width: 33%;"> <ul> <li> <h5>Energy Foundation</h5> </li> <li> <h5>Farvue Foundation</h5> </li> <li> <h5>Google.org (in-kind)</h5> </li> <li> <h5>The George Gund Foundation</h5> </li> <li> <h5>Henry M Jackson Foundation</h5> </li> </ul> </td> <td style="vertical-align: top; width: 33%;"> <ul> <li> <h5>The JPB Foundation</h5> </li> <li> <h5>McKnight Foundation</h5> </li> <li> <h5>Merck Family Fund</h5> </li> <li> <h5>New York Community Trust</h5> </li> <li> <h5>The Ottinger Foundation</h5> </li> </ul> </td> <td style="vertical-align: top; width: 33%;"> <ul> <li> <h5>POET</h5> </li> <li> <h5>Salesforce Foundation (in-kind)</h5> </li> <li> <h5>The Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust</h5> </li> <li> <h5>United Airlines</h5> </li> </ul> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h3><a id="associates" name="associates"></a>Friends of EESI</h3> <p>Friends of EESI are a very important part of the EESI family. They are individuals, businesses, or nonprofits that have made a significant commitment to renewable energy and energy efficiency by partnering with EESI to help us achieve our mission. Friends help EESI respond to issues quickly and provide assistance whenever needed. <a href="https://www.eesi.org/donate/why-give">Become an Friend by giving between $1,000 or more online or by mail today</a>. Or contact Susan Williams at (202) 662-1887 or hello [at] eesi.org.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://www.eesi.org/donate/why-give">Become a Friend of EESI</a></strong></p> <p><strong>Foundations, Family Foundations, Donor-Advised Funds, and Companies</strong></p> <ul> <li>Anonymous Donors</li> <li>Aranoff-Keiki Fund</li> <li>ATFEH Fund</li> <li>Breanne Duncan Donor Advised Fund</li> <li>Business Council for Sustainable Energy (Scholarship Fund)</li> <li>Danem Foundation</li> <li>Eric Perlman and Janelle Peotter Donor Advised Fund</li> <li>Gerard and Patricia Goeke Fund</li> <li>John L. McHugh Foundation</li> <li>Jane and Robert Willenbucher Fund</li> <li>Jeffrey and Mary Smith Family Foundation</li> <li>Jessie M. Harris Fund</li> <li>Kolesky Philanthropic Fund</li> <li>Larry and Cinthia Ottinger Fund</li> <li>Leo Family Gift Fund</li> <li>Lester Poretsky Family Foundation</li> <li>Loving Climate Foundation</li> <li>Matthew and Chelsea Byom Fund</li> <li>MTE Fund</li> <li>Peg and Michael Kramer Foundation</li> <li>RMS Family Fund</li> <li>Fromherz Charitable Fund</li> <li>Schwarz/Haven Charitable Fund</li> <li>The David Kimmel Foundation</li> <li>The Kenneth Nechin and Annette Bicher Family Fund</li> <li>The Larry Labriola Foundation</li> <li>The Mark Ramba Family Fund</li> <li>The Sartaj and Akankshi Arora Fund</li> <li>Whitman Family Foundation</li> <li>Whitney Family Charitable Fund</li> <li>Wilson Family Charitable Fund</li> <li>Wintman Family Charitable Trust</li> </ul> <p><br /> <strong>Individuals</strong></p> <ul> <li>Anonymous Donors</li> <li>Alex Scharch</li> <li>Audrey and Richared Bojack</li> <li>Barbara and Robert Woodruff</li> <li>Barbara Bostian</li> <li>Barbara Chapman</li> <li>Bruce Wintman and Jonna Gaberman</li> <li>Charlene Schmidt and Kenneth Cantwell</li> <li>Daniel Bresette and Janice Ryan</li> <li>Darrell Icenogle</li> <li>David and Corinne Wieck</li> <li>Dawn Hietpas and Brian Boettcher</li> <li>Dougall Liechti</li> <li>Elliott Laws</li> <li>Emily Adhikari</li> <li>Frank Murray and Wendy Jordan</li> <li>Gabor Toth</li> <li>Gabrielle Conklin</li> <li>Harold Appleton</li> <li>Jared Blum</li> <li>Jay Sachs and Mary DeVoe</li> <li>Jeffrey Levine</li> <li>Jeremy Flood</li> <li>John Young and Lisa Siegman</li> <li>Joseph Harper and Mark Stephanz</li> <li>Karen Athan</li> <li>Kenita Hill</li> <li>Laura and Ted Kalick</li> <li>Lawrence Kao</li> <li>Linn Saffer</li> <li>Maggie Bell-McKinnon</li> <li>and J. McKinnon</li> <li>Marie Rielly</li> <li>Melanie Bender</li> <li>Michael and Pooja Rutberg</li> <li>Phil Sharp</li> <li>Rachael and Zack Cooper</li> <li>Raylene Kwasnicki</li> <li>Scott McDonald</li> <li>Shelley Fidler</li> <li>Sherren Clark</li> <li>Thomas Cavett</li> <li>Vivian Isquith</li> <li>Wanda Burzycki</li> <li>William Hamilton<br />  </li> </ul> <p> </p> <h3>Workplace Giving</h3> <table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1"> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p><img alt="" src="/images/content/Logo-CFC-200.png" style="width: 200px; height: 132px;" /></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color:#004681;"><strong>CFC # 10627</strong></span></p> </td> <td> <p><em><img alt="" src="/images/content/EarthShare_badge.png" style="float: right; height: 153px; width: 170px;" /></em></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><em>A portion of EESI's financial support comes from its membership in <a href="http://www.earthshare.org/" target="_blank">EarthShare</a>, a federation of publicly supported environmental and conservation charities. EarthShare seeks to expand the financial support and the involvement of people, particularly at the workplace, to advance its affiliates' efforts to protect public health and welfare and to conserve natural resources for future generations.</em></p> <p>To learn more about EESI's finances, please view our <a href="/files/990public.pdf" target="_blank">Form 990</a> and/or <a href="/files/auditedfinancials.pdf" target="_blank">Audited Financial Statements</a>.</p> </section>  </div>  <aside id="sidebar" class="col-md-4"> <nav class="subnav"> <ul class="nav nav-pills nav-stacked"> <li> <a href="/about/">About Us</a> </li> <li> <a href="/about/accomplishments">Accomplishments</a> </li> <li> <a href="/about/advisory-board">Advisory Board</a> </li> <li> <a href="/about/careers">Careers and Paid Internships</a> </li> <li> <a href="/about/eesi-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-statement">Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice</a> </li> <li> <a href="/about/annual-reports">Financial Information and Reports</a> </li> <li class="active"> <a href="/about/funders">Funders</a> </li> <li> <a href="/about/scholarship">Future Climate Leaders Scholarship</a> </li> <li> <a href="/about/board">Leadership</a> </li> <li> <a href="/about/recognition">Recognition</a> </li> <li> <a href="/about/staff">Team</a> </li> </ul> </nav> <section class="testimonials sidebar-component"> <h3 class="title">Testimonials</h3> <nav class="subnav"> <table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" style="width: 100%;"> <tbody> <tr><td style="background-color: rgb(219, 229, 241);" colspan="2" rowspan="1"> <span style="color: rgb(79, 129, 189);"><big><strong>Rep. 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