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The Energy Saving Trust Foundation

The Energy Saving Trust Foundation is the charitable arm of Energy Saving Trust, established in 2014.

We champion youth-led climate action. We fund and support organisations that empower young people experiencing inequality, ensuring they have the resources, opportunities, and confidence to lead meaningful climate action.

We’ve deepened our knowledge and developed our understanding of what’s needed to empower and support more young people experiencing inequality to lead meaningful climate action. Here’s what we know:

What we know about young people

What we know about the funding landscape

Despite the urgency, funding for youth-led climate action remains critically low:

Why investing in smaller charities is so important?

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If you have any questions or would like to discuss supporting the Foundation, please email The Foundation.

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About the Foundation

Find out more about the Energy Saving Trust Foundation and how we're empowering young people to tackle the climate emergency.

Our impact

Meet the list of Energy Saving Trust Foundation grantees, where we've awarded grants to 22 worthwhile causes.

Last updated: 23 April 2026