San Francisco, CA

Climate And Wildfire Institute Inc

EIN 86-3588375

Environment & Animal Welfare Climate & Clean Energy

Mission

The Climate & Wildfire Institute connects science, public policy, and on-the-ground practice to accelerate practical, equitable solutions to climate-driven wildfire risks.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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About Climate And Wildfire Institute Inc

Climate And Wildfire Institute Inc (operating as Climate & Wildfire Institute, CWI) is a San Francisco–based 501(c)(3) boundary organization that brings researchers, practitioners, government agencies, and funders together to improve wildfire resilience through data, demonstration projects, policy work, and convenings. Over the last 2–3 years CWI has focused on building interoperable data tools and collaborative platforms (including the FireLines network intelligence platform), running practitioner-oriented convenings and webinars, and partnering with state and philanthropic partners to accelerate landscape-scale resilience actions. CWI is an active, donor-facing nonprofit with public-facing resources, recent Form 990 filings, and an expanding program portfolio that emphasizes open data, cross‑sector coordination, and applied research to inform wildfire policy and practice.

Notable achievements

Federal tax-exempt recognition

Successfully established and operates as a tax‑exempt 501(c)(3) public charity (organizational status recognized since 2021), enabling tax-deductible donor support and formal financial reporting.

Development of FireLines

Designed and began deploying FireLines, a first‑of‑its‑kind relational, graph‑based network intelligence platform to map the wildfire resilience ecosystem and improve coordination, gap analysis, and investment targeting across the Western U.S.

Program growth and grant-backed work

Expanded program activity and institutional capacity in recent years through philanthropic and grant support, supporting multi‑year data and demonstration projects and participation in state‑level resilience planning efforts.

At a glance

Total assets: $4.0M
Annual revenue: $1.3M
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 86-3588375
Location: San Francisco, CA
Website: www.climateandwildfire.org
On Mahalo since: April 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Maintains public nonprofit profiles and annual Form 990 filings (documented in major nonprofit data services), demonstrating financial transparency and formal reporting.

Named partner or collaborator on regionally significant wildfire and resilience initiatives and task‑force work with state agencies and major foundations, reflecting recognition by public and philanthropic actors.

Produces open‑access resources, datasets, and convenings used by practitioners, researchers, and policymakers working on wildfire resilience and climate adaptation.

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