Private company

European Climate Foundation

Logo: European Climate Foundation, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Philanthropic initiative

The European Climate Foundation (ECF) is a non-profit charitable foundation, registered in the Netherlands. It independent philanthropic initiative working to help tackle the climate crisis by fostering the development of a net zero emissions society at the national, European and global level. Its aim is to promote climate and energy related policies that press Europe and other key global players to achieve a net zero greenhouse gas emissions society by 2050.2 Its revenue was €252 million in 2024.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2008Founded1
  • HeadquartersThe Hague, Netherlands1
  • Websiteeuropeanclimate.org
  • Legal formstichting1
  • Kind of organizationNonprofit organization1
  • LEI549300QJF07QCVPV4U083
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered addressRiviervismarkt 5, 2513AM 's-Gravenhage, Netherlands3
  • Registered withThe Netherlands Chamber of Commerce, 273138773
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Photo: LucieBas, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons5

The European Climate Foundation (ECF) is a non-profit charitable foundation, registered in the Netherlands. It independent philanthropic initiative working to help tackle the climate crisis by fostering the development of a net zero emissions society at the national, European and global level. Its aim is to promote climate and energy related policies that press Europe and other key global players to achieve a net zero greenhouse gas emissions society by 2050.2

Revenue over time

As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.

Revenue

European Climate Foundation revenue by year1251.8M EUR in 2024+99% since 2020
0100.0M EUR200.0M EUR300.0M EUR2020: 126.3M EUR126.3M EUR20202024: 251.8M EUR251.8M EUR2024+99%
  • 2024251.8M EUR1
  • 2020126.3M EUR1

Timeline

  1. 2008Founded Founded1