20,000 awarded to Environmental Grantmakers Association in
The Environmental Grantmakers Association (EGA) recently instituted a research fellowship program whereby every year it contracts with a scholar to undertake research designed to inform the environmental philanthropic community on a variety...
40,000 awarded to Ashuelot Valley Environmental Observatory in
To provide funds for a second year for Brett Thelen's position as Science Director for the Ashuelot Valley Environmental Observatory (AVEO), allowing her to expand and strengthen the work she has done to date in her first year on the job in...
This project takes the current effort to implement more effective and energy efficient wastewater treatment solutions on the Ganges River in Varanasi, India to the next level. The primary focus of the first year of this partnership was for...
35,000 awarded to Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corp. in
Beverly Craig was hired as a consultant to help this organization move forward on at least two brownfields redevelopment sites in Dorchester. Beverly has extensive experience in urban brownfield redevelopment from her six years as...
The Center for Food Safety hired Lisa Bunin as the organization’s first Campaigns Director, working out of the organization’s San Francisco office. CFS has grown in recent years and while it has deep legal, outreach, research and advocacy...
This grant provides a third and final year of support for Steve Rasmussen Cancian’s role in the Yosemite National Institutes/Headlands Institute Sustainable Campus Project as landscape designer and to serve as Coordinator of the...
40,000 awarded to Environmental Investigation Agency in
To move Andrea Johnson into the role of Latin America Forest Campaigner, taking the lead on building and strengthening the organization's ability to document and build awareness around the issue of illegal logging in Latin America. The...
25,000 awarded to South Yuba River Citizens League in
South Yuba River Citizens League received funding to support Katrina’s position as Senior River Scientist for a second year, building on the successes of her first year in this position. In her first year with SYRCL, Katrina made...
39,998 awarded to University of New Hampshire Complex Systems Research Center in
The University of New Hampshire's Complex Systems Research Center hired Jeanne Anderson as a researcher for this project, which entailed the use of multiple forms of remote sensing techniques. These techniques include very new technologies...
Green Empowerment (GE) hired Jason Selwitz as their first Service Learning Coordinator to oversee projects and fundraising in the newly created Service Learning Department of the organization. GE has recently expanded its activities to...
