General InformationFriends of the Earth is an international environmental non-profit organization founded in 1969 with offices across multiple continents and over 500 employees, focused on grassroots activism and policy advocacy rather than commercial clean-tech development.
Funding & FinancialsAs a non-profit organization, Friends of the Earth operates on grants and donations rather than venture capital funding; they do not raise traditional rounds of institutional funding.
Leadership & TeamFriends of the Earth International is governed by a democratically elected board of directors representing member organizations across 70+ countries, rather than having a traditional CEO structure.
Recent ActivityThe organization continues active campaigns on climate justice, fossil fuel divestment, and renewable energy transitions, with ongoing advocacy focused on holding corporations and governments accountable to environmental standards.