Awarded Grants

Environment

• Alliance for Healthy Homes

  Washington, DC

  Ohio Healthy Homes Advocates’ Organizing Project.

  $20,000

• American Farmland Trust

  Washington, DC

  Ohio field office operating support.

  $70,000 over 2 years

• Beyond Pesticides

  Washington, DC

  Pesticides Alternative for Safe Schools in Greater Cleveland.

  $40,000

• Buckeye Environmental Network

  Grove City, Ohio

  Operating support.

  $43,400

• Buckeye Forest Council, Inc.

  Columbus, Ohio

  State policy on forest preservation.

  $40,000 over 2 years

• Center for Health Environment and Justice

  Falls Church, Virginia

  Environmental Justice Organizing project.

  $10,000

• Chagrin River Watershed Partners, Inc.

  Willoughby, Ohio

  Operating support.

  $20,000

• Clean Air Task Force, Inc.

  Boston, Massachusetts

  Cleveland Diesel Hot Spots project.

  $50,000

• Cleveland Botanical Garden

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Urban biodiversity programs and institutional sustainability planning.

  $43,334 over 2 years

• The Cleveland Green Building Coalition, Inc.

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Operating support.

  $50,000

• Cleveland State University Foundation

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Countryside Program.

  $52,160

• Cleveland Zoological Society

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Green Building Design for African Elephant Crossing exhibit.

  $1,000,000 over 5 years

• Cleveland Zoological Society

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Biodiversity Alliance.

  $90,000 over 2 years

• Community Partners

  Los Angeles, California

  Operating support.

  $2,000

• Consultative Group on Biological Diversity Inc.

  San Francisco, California

  Operating support.

  $10,000

• Cuyahoga River Community Planning Organization

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Outreach and communications.

  $70,000 over 2 years

• Cuyahoga Valley Countryside Conservancy

  Peninsula, Ohio

  Farmland preservation programs.

  $62,500 over 15 months

• Cuyahoga Valley Countryside Conservancy

  Peninsula, Ohio

  Operating support.

  $90,000 over 2 years

• Detroit Shoreway Community Development Organization

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Cleveland EcoVillege projects.

  $27,000

• Earth Day Coalition

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Operating support.

  $50,000

• Earthwatch Ohio Inc.

  Chagrin Falls, Ohio

  Start-up of free environmental newspaper.

  $25,000

• EcoCity Cleveland

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Reinventing Older Communities Conference.

  $1,053

• EcoCity Cleveland

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Operating support.

  $60,000

• EcoCity Cleveland

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Beaming Bioneers conference planning.

  $8,000

• Entrepreneurs for Sustainability

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Operating and program support.

  $75,000 over 15 months

• Environmental and Energy Study Institute

  Washington, DC

  Efforts to integrate energy conservation into planning practice.

  $90,000 over 2 years

• Environmental Fund for Ohio

  Columbus, Ohio

  Operating support.

  $66,000 over 2 years

• Environmental Health Watch Inc.

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Operating support.

  $130,000 over 2 years

• Environmental Law Institute

  Washington, DC

  Conservation Thresholds: Identifying Next Steps to Advance Incorporation of Biodiversity Conservation Principles into Land Use Planning.

  $6,000

• Environmental Support Center, Inc.

  Washington, DC

  Capacity building for Ohio environmental justice groups.

  $20,000

• Food Animal Concerns Trust Inc. (FACT, Inc.)

  Chicago, Illinois

  The Keep Antibiotics Working project in Ohio to reduce overuse of antibiotics in animal agriculture.

  $30,000

• Funders’ Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities, Inc.

  Coral Gables, Florida

  Ohio leadership services scan.

  $7,500

• Funders’ Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities, Inc.

  Coral Gables, Florida

  States Initiative.

  $8,000

• Grand River Partners, Inc.

  Painesville, Ohio

  Operating support.

  $22,000 over 2 years

• Great Lakes United

  Amherst, New York

  Lake Erie programs.

  $110,000 over 2 years

• Green Energy Ohio

  Columbus, Ohio

  Operating support.

  $80,000 over 2 years

• Independent Pictures

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Operating support.

  $5,000

• Institute for America’s Future Inc.

  Washington, DC

  Apollo Project analysis of adapting Northeast Ohio manufacturing capacity to renewable energy market.

  $80,000 over 2 years

• Institute for Conservation Leadership

  Takoma Park, Maryland

  Planning for Northeast Ohio capacity building programs.

  $9,400

• Land Trust Alliance, Inc.

  Washington, DC

  Technical assistance and training for Ohio land trusts.

  $30,000

• League of Women Voters – Cuyahoga Regional Area Education Fund, Inc.

  Cleveland, Ohio

  First Thursday Forums on environmental issues.

  $3,000

• Michigan State University

  East Lansing, Michigan

  Great Lakes Environmental Journalism Training Institute.

  $18,000

• National Audubon Society

  New York, New York

  National Audubon Society of Ohio.

  $45,000

• The National Environmental Education and Training Foundation, Inc.

  Washington, DC

  Earth Gauge project to inject environmental information into television weather broadcasts project.

  $15,000

• National Wildlife Federation

  Reston, Virginia

  Lake Erie restoration.

  $50,000 over 2 years

• Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.

  New York, New York

  Clean Water Network caucus meeting in Cleveland.

  $3,500

• Nature Conservancy

  Arlington, Virginia

  Western Lake Erie migratory bird sites conservation.

  $70,000 over 2 years

• Nature Conservancy

  Arlington, Virginia

  Biodiversity conservation in Northeast Ohio.

  $76,000 over 2 years

• Ohio & Erie Canal Corridor Coalition, Inc.

  Akron, Ohio

  Operating support.

  $40,000 over 2 years

• Ohio Citizen Action Education Fund

  Cincinnati, Ohio

  Good Neighbor Campaigns in Cleveland.

  $130,000 over 2 years

• Ohio Citizen Action Education Fund

  Cincinnati, Ohio

  Purchase of real time air toxics monitor.

  $31,320

• Ohio Citizen Action Education Fund

  Cincinnati, Ohio

  Good Neighbor Campaign training manual.

  $5,000

• Ohio Environmental Council

  Columbus, Ohio

  Great Lakes Restoration Conference.

  $6,000

• Ohio League of Conservation Voters Education Fund

  Columbus, Ohio

  Ohio Pride environmental message development.

  $108,000

• Ohio Parklands Foundation

  Westerville, Ohio

  Ohio Greenways Project.

  $35,000

• Ohio PIRG Education Fund Inc.

  Columbus, Ohio

  Ohio’s Wind Energy Future project.

  $35,000

• Ohio State University Development Fund

  Columbus, Ohio

  Pilot garden preservation project.

  $16,995

• Ohio State University Development Fund

  Columbus, Ohio

  Ohio Bird Conservation Initiative.

  $5,000

• Parkworks, Inc.

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Cleveland By Design Initiative.

  $440,000 over 2 years

• Portage County Park District

  Ravenna, Ohio

  Park, Trail and Greenway Plan project.

  $5,000

• The Regents of the University of Michigan

  Ann Arbor, Michigan

  Training for radio environmental journalists.

  $50,000 over 2 years

• Restore America’s Estuaries

  Arlington, Virginia

  Conference and Expo on Coastal and Estuarine Habitat Restoration.

  $5,000

• River Network

  Portland, Oregon

  Training and technical assistance for Ohio grassroots watershed conservation organizations.

  $90,000 over 2 years

• Rockefeller Family Fund, Inc.

  New York, New York

  Environmental Grantmakers Association operating support.

  $1,390

• The Society of Environmental Journalists Inc.

  Jenkintown, Pennsylvania

  Conference fellowships for Ohio journalists.

  $4,345

• St. Clair-Superior Development Corporation

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Environmental program.

  $45,000

• Trust for Public Land

  San Francisco, California

  Operating support.

  $55,000

• Wendy Park Foundation

  Cleveland, Ohio

  Great Lakes Burning River Fest.

  $7,500

• Western Reserve Land Conservancy

  Novelty, Ohio

  Merger of eight Northeast Ohio land trusts.

  $220,000 over 2 years