Support the Earth Institute

The Earth Institute at Columbia University, led by Professor Jeffrey D. Sachs, is the world’s leading academic center confronting the practical challenges of sustainable development. Recognized for its scientific rigor, technological innovation, intellectual leadership and interdisciplinary approach, the Earth Institute is dedicated to finding effective solutions to humanity’s most urgent challenges.

We seek support from individuals, foundations, corporations and government organizations who share the Earth Institute's commitment to addressing global challenges in ways that have profound and lasting impact on the world’s citizens.

You can help -- donate online.

Your gift ensures that the Earth Institute will continue to be a leader in climate, water and energy science by supporting education, research and the implementation of real-world solutions to pressing needs.

To learn more about projects at the Earth Institute you can fund, visit the "Giving to Columbia" page.  You can also email us at support@ei.columbia.edu or call 212-854-7878.

You may also make a gift to the Earth Institute by check.  Checks made payable to “Columbia University” must be accompanied by a letter noting that the gift is for the Earth Institute, and should be mailed to:

Teresa S. Karamanos, Director
Office of Funding Initiatives
The Earth Institute at Columbia University
475 Riverside Drive, Suite 964
New York, NY 10115

The Earth Institute is currently engaged in a $200 million campaign. If you are interested in making a leadership gift, contact the Director of Funding Initiatives, Teresa S. Karamanos at 212-870-2434.