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A Vision for a Climate-Ready Caribbean

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Celebrating a decade of impact!

This year marks a decade of working with organizations, partners, and communities to create a world in which everyone has the opportunity to fulfill their potential. As we reflect on our past work, we have so much to be grateful for.

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Shifting how the world responds to inequity and injustice

The Clara Lionel Foundation (CLF) was founded in 2012 by Robyn “Rihanna” Fenty in honor of her grandparents, Clara and Lionel Braithwaite. CLF invests in climate justice initiatives in the Caribbean & United States and helps communities prepare for and withstand natural disasters.

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Strategic Philanthropy

CLF confronts issues of climate justice and supports communities to prepare for and withstand natural disasters

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We have supported more than 150 projects and programs through our grantmaking.

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Funded for climate justice and climate resilience projects.

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Taking a 360-degree approach to impact through investing in local solutions

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Climate Resilience

We’re rethinking disaster response to enable communities to better withstand natural disasters before they hit.

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175 millionchildren and young people are affected by natural disasters each year.
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We fund the collective rights of people, organizations, and movements in the U.S. and Caribbean to advance communities that are regenerative and sustainable to reduce further climate changes.

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CLF commits $15 million to 18 organizations addressing climate justice in the U.S. and Caribbean.
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Legacy Projects

We support a number of high-impact initiatives in Barbados, the home of CLF’s Founder.

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$40 millionleveraged toward COVID-19 relief and racial justice efforts.
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  • December 2, 2022
    CLF Celebrates 10 Years of Impact
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  • July 20, 2022
    CLF Releases 2021 Annual Report
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  • May 16, 2022
    CLF honored at inaugural Humanitarian Awards in Barbados
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