CLIMATE CHANGE

Center for Climate Strategies
www.climatestrategies.us
Harrisburg, PA
$50,000
To develop state Climate Change Action Plans for Vermont and South Carolina.

Clean Air Cool Planet
www.cleanair-coolplanet.org
Portsmouth, NH
$35,000
To host a conference on the effect of climate change on New Hampshire’s forest industry.

Energy Action Coalition
www.campusclimatechallenge.org
San Francisco, CA
$50,000
To support a campaign to persuade colleges and universities to make massive clean energy purchases and reduce emissions.

ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability
www.iclei.org/us
Oakland, CA
$50,000
To reduce municipal greenhouse gas emissions by assisting local governments in the Northeast.

Pacific Forest Trust
www.pacificforest.org
San Francisco, CA
$7,500
To support a convening of New England groups focused on the role of forests in slowing climate change in the Northeast.

EASTERN ECOSYSTEMS

Appalachian Mountain Club
www.outdoors.org
Boston, MA
$75,000
Third year of a three-year, $225,000 grant in support of the Maine Woods Initiative.

Audubon South Carolina
www.sc.audubon.org
Harleyville, SC
$40,000
First year of a two-year $80,000 grant to protect tracts of forested wetlands and floodplains around Beidler Forest.

Center for Whole Communities
www.wholecommunities.org
Fayston, VT
$20,000
To support Whole Thinking Leadership Retreats.

Consultative Group on Biodiversity
www.cgbd.org
San Francisco, CA
$3,500
First year of a two-year $7,000 general support grant.

Cradle of Forestry in America Interpretive Association
www.cradleofforestry.com
Brevard, NC
$50,000
To support an endowment campaign to ensure the financial security of the Cradle of Forestry site.

Dogwood Alliance
www.dogwoodalliance.org
Asheville, NC
$50,000
Second year of a two-year $50,000 grant to support membership expansion. Requires match from grantee.

Eastern Forest Partnership
www.easternforest.org
Stowe, VT
$25,000
To support advocacy for federal support of forest protection.

Environmental Leadership Program
www.elpnet.org
Washington, DC
$5,000
To award three fellowships to environmental leaders in Jack Vanderryn’s name.

Environmental Support Center
www.envsc.org
Washington, DC
$20,000
First year of a two-year $40,000 grant to provide trainings and workshops for organizations working on environmental issues in the Southeast.

Forest Guild
www.foreststewardsguild.org
Santa Fe, NM
$20,000
To expand sustainable forestry in the Northeast.

Hubbard Brook Research Foundation
www.hubbardbrook.org
Hanover, NH
$25,000
Second year of a two-year, $50,000 grant to support Science Links- a science based information resource focused on mercury and carbon pollution.

Institute for Conservation Leadership
www.icl.org
Takoma Park, MD
$20,000
First year of a two-year $40,000 grant to provide trainings and workshops for organizations working on environmental issues in the Southeast.

Land Trust Alliance
www.lta.org
Washington, DC
$25,000
Second year of a two-year, $50,000 grant in support of the Southeast program.

Land Trust for the Little Tennessee
www.ltlt.org
Franklin, NC
$20,000
To expand work in the Hiwassee River watershed, work on farmland and upland forest conservation, and continue forest restoration and invasive species removal.

Lowcountry Open Land Trust
www.lolt.org
Charleston, SC
$30,000
To support the general operating expenses and expansion to upstream and inland tracts of ecological importance.

Model Forest Policy Program
www.mfpp.org
Roanoke, VA
$30,000
To sustain regional work to protect forests in the southeastern United States.

National Parks Conservation Association
www.npca.org
Washington, DC
$50,000
Second year of a two-year, $100,000 grant to support the National Park Clean Air for Parks campaign.

Natural Resources Council of Maine
www.maineenvironment.org
Augusta, ME
$25,000
To work with Maine Audubon, the Northern Forest Alliance and the Wilderness Society to influence the Plum Creek Development Plan.

New England Grassroots Environment Fund
www.grassrootsfund.org
Montpelier, VT
$40,000
Third year of a three-year, $120,000 grant for the administration and distribution of small grants to grassroots environmental activists in New England.

Northeast Wilderness Trust
www.newildernesstrust.org
Boston, MA
$25,000
To build a solid membership base to ensure long-term organizational sustainability. Requires match from grantee.

Northern Forest Alliance
www.northernforestalliance.org
Stowe, VT
$50,000
Second year of a two-year $100,000 grant to support forest conservation and community enhancement.

Northern Forest Center
www.northernforest.org
Concord, NH
$75,000
Third year of a three-year, $225,000 grant to launch a federal policy initiative to fund economic and conservation projects.

Open Space Institute, Inc.
www.osiny.org
New York, NY
$25,000
Second year of a three-year $75,000 grant to support the coordination of loans for land conservation in the Southern Appalachians.

South Carolina Coastal Conservation League
www.coastalconservationleague.org
Charleston, SC
$40,000
First year of a two-year, $80,000 grant to support three initiatives around transportation reform, regional planning and land conservation.

Southeast Watershed Forum
www.southeastwaterforum.org
Annapolis, MD
$23,000
To support the development of an online database mapping land and water protection in the Southeast.

SouthWings
www.southwings.org
Asheville, NC
$25,000
First year of a two-year $50,000 general support grant.

Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy
www.appalachian.org
Asheville, NC
$25,000
Second year of a two-year, $50,000 grant to identify and protect biologically significant lands in the southern Blue Ridge region.

Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy
www.appalachian.org
Asheville, NC
$35,000
Second year of two-year, $70,000 grant to support the Blue Ridge Collaborative’s work on land protection.

Southern Environmental Law Center
www.selcva.org
Charlottesville, VA
$35,000
To support transportaion reform in the Lowcountry of South Carolina.

Trust for Public Land - New England
www.tpl.org
Boston, MA
$50,000
To implement the Katahdin Lake Campaign, with the goal of purchasing 6,015 acres next to Baxter State Park. Requires match from grantee.

SUSTAINABLE ECONOMICS

As You Sow
www.asyousow.org
San Francisco, CA
$30,000
To support corporate negotiations and shareholder resolutions concerning e-waste.

Basel Action Network
www.ban.org
Seattle, WA
$35,000
To support e-Waste Stewardhip Project and lauching the first e-Consumers Website for sustainable electronics consumption.

Conservatree
www.conservatree.org
San Francisco, CA
$40,000
To provide analysis and research regarding the paper industry and environmentally preferable papers.

Co-op America
www.ecopaperaction.org
Washington, DC
$30,000
Second year of a two-year, $60,000 grant to support the Magazine Paper Project.

Environmental Grantmakers Association
www.ega.org
New York, NY
$25,000
First year of a two-year, $50,000 grant to support the coordination of funders interested in sustainable consumption and production.

Health Care Without Harm
www.noharm.org
Jamaica Plain, MA
$75,000
First year of a two-year $150,000 grant to implement the Green Guide for Health Care.

Natural Resources Defense Council
www.nrdc.org
New York, NY
$50,000
Second year of a two-year, $100,000 grant to support the Cumberland Plateau BioGem project.

New Ecology, Inc.
www.newecology.org
Cambridge, MA
$40,000
To support the greening of pre-existing housing buildings.

Rainforest Alliance
www.rainforest-alliance.org
New York, NY
$40,000
To provide a network for Southern Appalachian furniture and flooring manufacturers to use sustainable wood.

Redefining Progress
www.rprogress.org
Oakland, CA
$50,000
To provide research and economic analysis for states looking to implement climate policies.

Second Nature
www.secondnature.org
Boston, MA
$20,000
To support the comprehensive greening of colleges and universities.

Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition
www.svtc.org
San Jose, CA
$100,000
First year of a two-year $200,000 grant to support the Computer TakeBack Campaign.

Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility- Research and Education Fund
www.vbsr.org
South Burlington, VT
$30,000
To support the Fair Tax Coalition.

Vermont Natural Resources Council
www.vnrc.org
Montpelier, VT
$30,000
To support the Fair Tax Coalition.

Vermont Public Interest Research & Education Fund
www.vpirg.org
Montpelier, VT
$30,000
To support the Fair Tax Coalition.

GREEN AND OPEN SPACE

Allston-Brighton Community Development Corporation
www.allstonbrightoncdc.org
Brighton, MA
$35,000
To advocate for significant open space preservation and to strengthen and expand the neighborhood’s green network.

Boston Natural Areas Network
www.bostonnatural.org
Boston, MA
$45,000
First year of a two-year, $90,000 grant to support local stewardship efforts.

Bronx River Alliance
www.bronxriver.org
Bronx, NY
$25,000
First year of a two-year, $50,000 grant to continue work on completing, building support for, and involving community with Bronx River Greenway.

Brooklyn Greenway Initiative
www.brooklyngreenway.org
Brooklyn , NY
$25,000
To continue supporting the Brooklyn Greenway.

Chelsea Creek Action Group
www.chelseacollab.org
Chelsea, MA
$50,000
Second year of a two-year, $100,000 grant to raise community awareness about environmental justice and to transform priority sites into recreational, educational and economic resources along the creek.

City Parks Alliance
www.cityparksalliance.org
Washington, DC
$15,000
To support national campaign and Boston Urban Parks Workshop

Franklin Park Coalition
www.franklinparkcoalition.org
Jamaica Plain, MA
$30,000
First year of a two-year $60,000 grant to expand programs, increase public support and develop a woodlands management plan.

Green Guerillas
www.greenguerillas.org
New York, NY
$30,000
General support to help community gardeners grow food, support local and citywide coalitions, and give young people job skills.

Greening for Breathing
Bronx, NY
$20,000
To build organizational capacity while continueing to advocate for tree planting as a public health policy in Hunts Point.

New Yorkers for Parks
www.ny4p.org
New York, NY
$25,000
To develop and implement a parks advocacy training program.

Pratt Center for Community Development
www.prattcenter.net
Brooklyn, NY
$20,000
To support the work of community-based environmental organizations along the Bronx River and in Sunset Park, Brooklyn.

Southside Community Land Trust
www.southsideclt.org
Providence, RI
$30,000
To improve the sustainability of gardens, connect gardeners with neighbors, and facilitate the start-up of at least three more community gardens.

Sustainable South Bronx
www.ssbx.org
Bronx, NY
$25,000
To implement and expand the South Bronx Greenway, Environmental Stewardship Training, Active Living Campaign, and the Smart Roof Demonstration Project.

Trustees of Reservations
www.thetrustees.org
Beverly, MA
$50,000
First year of a two-year, $100,000 grant to merge with Boston Natural Areas Network.

Urban Ecology Institute
www.urbaneco.org
Chestnut Hill, MA
$40,000
First year of a two-year, $80,000 grant to support Natural Cities and Urban Ecology Collaborative.

Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council
www.woonasquatucket.org
Providence, RI
$30,000
To promote greenspace development, preservation, and stewardship in Providence, including on the Woonasquatucket River Greenway.

Youth Ministries for Peace and Justice
www.ympj.org
Bronx, NY
$40,000
To support youth-led environmental justice and greenspace creation and preservation work in the South Bronx.

YOUTH ORGANIZING

Boston-area Youth Organizing Project
www.byop.org
Boston, MA
$35,000
First year of a two-year $70,000 grant to support young people organizing to improve the quality of public school education.

Committee Against Anti-Asian Violence
www.caaav.org
Bronx, NY
$30,000
To support Youth Organizing efforts in addressing issues affecting Asian immigrant and refugee communities.

Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation
www.cypresshills.org
Brooklyn, NY
$20,000
To support FOT’s campaign to improve Franklin K. Lane High School.

Direct Action for Rights and Equality
www.daretowin.org
Providence, RI
$25,000
First year of a two-year $50,000 grant to support education reform and implement solutions to language barriers for parents.

DRUM - Desis Rising Up and Moving
www.drumnation.org
Jackson Heights, NY
$30,000
Toward YouthPower! to expand their base, develop leadership, and advance the "Education Not Deportation" campaign.

Families United for Racial and Economic Equality
www.furee.org
Brooklyn, NY
$20,000
To promote youth-led change in downtown Brooklyn through training, leadership development, and grassroots organizing.

FIERCE
www.fiercenyc.org
New York, NY
$25,000
To continue the Education for Liberation and Christopher St. Curfew campaigns.

Funders’ Collaborative on Youth Organizing
www.fcyo.org
New York, NY
$25,000
Second year of a two-year, $55,000 grant to support a collective dedicated to advancing youth organizing as a strategy for youth development and social justice.

Hyde Square Task Force
www.hydesquare.org
Jamaica Plain, MA
$30,000
First year of a two-year, $60,000 grant to support the youth-led campaigns in the Hyde Square neighborhood as well as in the Boston Public Schools.

Immigrant Students in Action
Central Falls, RI
$13,300
To support an immigrant rights campaign.

Make the Road by Walking
www.maketheroad.org
Brooklyn, NY
$30,000
To help teens develop leadership and community organizing skills in Brooklyn.

Mass COSH (Massachusetts Coalition for Occupational Safety and Health)
www.masscosh.org
Dorchester, MA
$20,000
To focus on workplace health and safety of youth.

Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition
www.miracoalition.org
Boston, MA
$15,000
To train Fellows for MIRA and NYIC as immigrant community leaders.

New York Immigration Coalition
www.thenyic.org
New York, NY
$15,000
To train eight Fellows for MIRA and NYIC as immigrant community leaders.

Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition
Bronx, NY
$40,000
First year of a two-year $80,000 grant to organize Bronx youth on local and citywide education reform campaigns that build leadership, organizing, and civic engagement skills.

Providence Youth Student Movement
www.prysm.us
Providence, RI
$20,000
Second year of a two-year $40,000 grant for youth leadership and support programs.

Reflect and Strengthen
www.reflectandstrengthen.org
Dorchester, MA
$30,000
First year of a two-year $60,000 grant to grow the organization and to launch a program to organize with incarcerated girls.

Sistas on the Rise
www.sistasontherise.org
Bronx, NY
$20,000
To support organizing efforts of young mothers and women of color in the Bronx.

UPROSE
www.uprose.org
Brooklyn, NY
$30,000
To support environmental justice organizing efforts and continued leadership development of youth in Brooklyn.

Youth in Action
www.youthinactionri.org
Providence, RI
$25,000
General support.

Youth on Board
www.youthonboard.org
Somerville, MA
$20,000
To support work with BSAC and continue Student Voice Advocacy Strategic Conversations.