The Schmidt Family Foundation

The Schmidt Family Foundation, established in 2006 by Eric and Wendy Schmidt, is dedicated to restoring a balanced relationship between people and the planet. The foundation focuses on promoting sustainable environmental practices and social equity globally. It supports initiatives in renewable energy, resilient food systems, healthy oceans, and human rights, integrating inclusion and diversity into its mission.

The foundation primarily engages in grantmaking and investment funding to advance its goals. Its beneficiaries include global communities, particularly BIPOC and frontline communities, as well as organizations involved in environmental and social justice movements. Through its efforts, the foundation aims to foster a regenerative economy and promote civic engagement.