Updates From The Fund

REI Cooperative Action Fund announces Fall 2025 grantees expanding access to the outdoors

The REI Fund is celebrating four years of impact with $4.7 million in grants.

REI Cooperative Action Fund announces spring 2025 grantees

The REI Fund’s latest grant efforts will distribute over $7 million to 76 nonprofits creating a more accessible and inclusive outdoors

REI Cooperative Action Fund reaches milestone of three million donations

The REI Cooperative Action Fund will distribute $5 million to 258 nonprofits this grant cycle

REI Cooperative Action Fund invests over $3.8 million in initiatives to advance equity in the outdoors and research nature’s impact on health

Sixty grants awarded as REI Fund surpasses 2 million individual donations from REI community

REI Cooperative Action Fund makes record investment, contributing $6.1 million to more than 260 organizations creating a more equitable outdoors

REI Fund’s grant cycle made possible by 1 million individual donations from REI customers, members, employees, and ongoing support from corporate partners

REI Cooperative Action Fund names new chair, three new members to board of directors

REI Cooperative Action Fund invests $4 million in nonprofits working to create a more equitable outdoors

Investment includes addition of 18 new partners to growing network of nonprofits

REI Cooperative Action Fund celebrates first year with nearly $2 million in new investments in nonprofits

Donations from community, REI Co-op will support 34 organizations across the country

#OptOutside: REI Co-op to match donations to the REI Cooperative Action Fund up to $1 million

Donors can double their impact to create a more welcoming and inclusive outdoor culture

REI launches REI Cooperative Action Fund to scale investment in the outdoors

New community-supported public charity will fund organizations promoting justice, equity and belonging in the outdoors

REI Cooperative Action Fund’s inaugural 2021 investment