2010 GRANTS PROGRAM

Following is a summary of grants made under the environmental programs in 2010. Those programs include (in declining order of size) Marine/Fisheries Conservation, South Florida Environment, Alabama Environment, Population & Environment, and District of Columbia Environment. Some grants are made for projects that cover both Alabama and Florida. Please know that except where noted, all grants carry a 1:1 match requirement. The second year of a two-year grant is subject to approval of progress on goals and objectives by the Board prior to the release of second-year funds.

Alabama Coastal Foundation 2010: $7,500
EIN: 58-2050101
P. O. Box 1073
Mobile, Alabama 36633
First year of two-year grant in support of the work on the Gulf coast.
 
Alabama Enviro. Council 2010: $10,000
EIN: 23-7044787
2431 Second Avenue North
Birmingham, Alabama 35203
First year of a two-year grant in support of refining the communication and outreach program.
 
Alabama Forest Resources Center 2010: $20,000
EIN: 63-0958673
8 St. Joseph Street, 2nd Floor
Mobile, Alabama 36602
First year of a two-year grant in support of the forest conservation program in Alabama and to maintain the website.
 
Alabama Giving 2010: $1,000
EIN: 48-1266328
PO Box 530727
Birmingham, Alabama 35253
Funding in support of the outreach and education program.
 
Alabama Rivers Alliance 2010: $25,000
EIN: 63-1186023
2027 2nd Avenue North, Suite A
Birmingham, Alabama 35203
First year of two-year grant in support of ARA's programs.
 
Alabama Wildlife Federation 2010: $25,000
EIN: 63-0496911
3050 Lanark Road
Millbrook, Alabama 36054
 
Funding in support of education and outreach programs at the Lanark Center and in the schools.
 
American Farmland Trust 2010: $5,000
EIN: 52-1190211
1200 18th Street NW Suite 800
Washington, DC 20036
 
Funding in support of the Chesapeake Bay watershed project.
 
Arizona State University Scholarship Fund 2010: $5,000
EIN: 86-0138459
Tempe, Arizona 85287  
Funding for The Edith Cummings Munson Golf award.
 
Birmingham Southern College 2010: $25,000
EIN: 63-0288811
900 Arkadelphia Road
Birmingham, Alabama 35254
Southern Environmental Center funding in support of the educational programs.
 
Black Warrior Riverkeeper 2010: $10,000
EIN: 72-1537394
712 37th Street South
Birmingham, Alabama 35222
First year of two-year grant in support of the riverkeeper.
 
Blue Frontier Campaign 2010: $12,250
EIN: 14-1861309
P.O. Box 19367
Washington, D.C. 20036-9367
Funding in support of the outreach activities($10,000) and the Peter Benchley Awards ($2,500).
 
BLUE Ocean Film Festival 2010: $7,500
EIN: 20-3217476
798 Lighthouse Avenue #324
Monterey, California 93940
First year of two-year grant in support of work to develop educational materials. (Fiscal Sponsor: Make A Difference Media Foundation).
 
Blue Ocean Institute 2010: $10,000
EIN: 61-1406022
250 Lawrence Hill Road
Cold Spring Harbor, New York 11724
First year of a two-year grant to support BOI's programs.
 
Bonefish & Tarpon Trust 2010: $12,000
EIN: 65-0988321
P.O. Box 529
Saint James City, Florida 33956
First year of three-year grant in support of the fish research and fisher outreach programs.
 
Boynton Beach Community High School 2010: $5,000
EIN:
4975 Park Ridge Blvd.
Boynton Beach, Florida 33426
Second year of three-year grant in support of the Palm Beach Zoo/environmental education program.
 
Cahaba Riverkeeper 2010: $10,000
EIN: 26-2623785
4650 Old Looney Mill Road
Birmingham, Alabama 35243
 
One-time funding in support of the riverkeeper.
 
Cahaba River Society 2010: $15,000
EIN: 63-0987276
2717 7th Avenue South, Suite 205
Birmingham, Alabama 35233
 
First year of two-year grant in support of the Society's programs.
 
Center for Agriculture Partnerships 2010: $2,500
EIN: 31-1640873
241 Jefferson Avenue
Haddonfield, New Jersey 08033
 
Funding to support the website educational program.
 
Chesapeake Bay Foundation 2010: $10,000
EIN: 52-6065757
Philip Merrill Enviro. Ctr.
6 Herndon Avenue
Annapolis, Maryland 21403
 
Funding in support of the education component of the sustainable fisheries management efforts of the Foundation.
 
Chesapeake Bay Trust 2010: $15,000
EIN: 52-1454182
60 West Street, Suite 405
Annapolis, Maryland 21401-2400
 
Funding in support of the Chesapeake Bay Funders Network.
 
Chesapeake Media Services 2010: $15,000
EIN:
619 Oakwood Drive
Seven Valleys, Pennsylvania 17360
 
First year of two-year grant in support of the Bay Journal's fisheries issue.
 
Clean Water Network of Florida 2010: $30,000
EIN: 94-3213100
P. O. Box 254
Tallahassee, Florida 32302
 
Second year of two-year grant in support of the Florida estuaries protection programs. (Fiscal agent: Tides Center)
 
Conservation Leadership Network 2010: $10,000
EIN: 91-1813310
Post Office Box 46
Wedderburn, Oregon 97491
 
Funding in support of the programs to improve marine resource protection.
 
Conservancy of SW Florida 2010: $15,000
EIN: 59-1157084
1450 Merrihue Drive
Naples, Florida 34102
 
Funding in support of updating the report card on estuary health in the region.
 
Consultative Group on Biodiversity 2010: $12,500
EIN:13-3431076
Post Office Box 29361
San Francisco, California 94129
 
First year of a two-year grant for supporting and coordinating the activities of the Marine Funders Working Group.
 
Coral Reef Alliance 2010: $15,000
EIN: 94-3211245
351 California Street, Suite 650
San Francisco, California 94104
 
Funding in support of coral reef conservation.
 
Donors Forum of South Florida 2010: $1,000
EIN: 59-2671778
150 SE 2nd Avenue, Suite 700
Miami, Florida 33131
 
Funding to support collaborations and continuing professional training of south Florida grantmakers.
 
E The Environmental Magazine 2010: $15,000
EIN: 06-1246661
Post Office Box 5098
Westport, Connecticut 06881-5098
 
Funding in support of E Magazine's marine issues programs.
 
Earth Conservation Corps 2010: $10,000
EIN: 52-1683270
2000 Half Street, SW
Washington, DC 20024
 
Third year of a three-year grant to support the work providing environmental education opportunities for at-risk youth in the DC area.
 
EarthShare 2010: $7,500
EIN: 52-1601960
7735 Old Georgetown Rd. Ste. 900
Bethesda, Maryland 20814
 
First year of two-year grant in support of the outreach and education programs.
 
EARTHWORKS 2010: $15,000
EIN: 52-1557765
Post Office Box 1102
Durango, Colorado 81302
 
Funding in support of the program to provide education and outreach relating to natural gas extraction in Alabama.
 
Environmental Film Festival 2010: $5,000
EIN: 83-0469770
1228½ 31st Street, NW
Washington, DC 20007
 
Second year of two-year grant in support of the 2010/2011 Film Festivals.
 
Fauna and Flora International 2010: $10,000
EIN: 04-2730954
1720 N Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
 
Funding to support the development of marine protected areas in the Caribbean.
 
Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) 2010: $35,000
EIN: 52-1136126
25 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Ste. 330
Washington, DC 20001
 
Funding to support continuing efforts to provide education and outreach.
 
Florida International University 2010: $15,000
EIN:
Biscayne Bay Campus
3000 NE 151st Street, LIB317B
North Miami, Florida 33075
 
Funding in support of the Biscayne Bay education and restoration program.
 
Florida Wildlife Federation 2010: $10,000
EIN: 59-1398265
Post Office Box 6870
Tallahassee, Florida 32314-6870
 
One-time support for the joint project on climate change solutions in Florida with the National Wildlife Federation.
 
Friends of Hurricane Creek 2010: $20,000
EIN: 32-0077772
Post Office Box 40836
Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35404
 
Funding in support of the Creekkeeper.
 
Friends of Rock Creek Environ. 2010: $7,500
EIN: 20-3874333
Post Office Box 42680
Washington, DC 20015
 
Second year of two-year grant in support of a healthy and sustainable Rock Creek watershed.
 
GASP 2010: $5,000
EIN: 27-0354485
732 Montgomery Highway
PMB 405
Birmingham, Alabama 35216
 
Funding in support of GASP's work to improve air quality in Alabama.
 
Gulf of Maine Research Inst. 2010: $10,000
EIN: 01-0504905
350 Commercial Street
Portland, Maine 04101
 
Funding in support of the educational programs.
 
Gulf Restoration Network 2010: $10,000
EIN: 72-1447742
Post Office Box 2245
New Orleans, Louisiana 70176-2245
 
Special funding to assist with response to the Gulf Oil spill.
 
Gulf Restoration Network 2010: $10,000
EIN: 72-1447742
Post Office Box 2245
New Orleans, Louisiana 70176-2245
 
Second year of a three-year grant in support of efforts in the Gulf of Mexico (particularly Alabama and Florida) promoting consideration of climate change effects in management plans for fisheries and possible offshore aquaculture production.
 
IUCN 2010: $15,000
EIN: 98-6000943
1630 Connecticut Ave., NW, Ste. 300
Washington, DC 20009-1053
 
First year of a two-year grant in support of the DCMC program.
Island Press 2010: $20,000
EIN: 94-2578166
1718 Connecticut Ave. NW, Ste. 300
Washington, DC 20009-1148
 
Funding in support of the programs to produce marine publications and accompanying outreach efforts.
 
Keystone Center 2010: $10,000
EIN: 84-0688506
1628 St. John Road
Keystone, Colorado 80435
 
One-time funding in support of the Alabama Youth Summit.
 
Key West Tropical Forest and Botanical Garden 2010: $10,000
EIN: 65-0084855
Post Office Box 2436
Key West, Florida 33045-2436
 
One-time support for the educational programs.
Marine Conservation Biology Inst. 2010: $10,000
EIN: 91-1725640
2122 112th Avenue NE, Suite B-300
Bellevue, Washington 98004
 
Funding in support of continuing work on high seas bottom trawling and other high seas conservation issues.
 
Marine Fish Conservation Network 2010: $15,000
EIN: 20-4254493
600 Pennsylvania Ave., SE, Suite 210
Washington, DC 20003
 
Challenge grant in support of the MSA Defense Fund.
Marine Fish Conservation Network 2010: $75,000
EIN: 20-4254493
600 Pennsylvania Ave., SE, Suite 210
Washington, DC 20003
 
Second year of a two-year grant in support of programs to improve fisheries management and to defend federal fishery stock rebuilding efforts.
 
Martin County Schools Environmental Studies Center 2010: $10,000
EIN: 53-07-014483-53C
2900 NE Indian River Drive
Jensen Beach, Florida 34957
 
First year of a three-year grant in support of Camp Wet scholarships.
 
Mesoamerican Reef Fund 2010: $10,000
EIN: 30-0303438
17 Av. "D" 0-19, Zona 15
Guatemala, Ciudad 01015
 
Third year of a three-year grant in support of the work of the Mesoamerican Reef Fund.
 
Mobile Baykeeper 2010: $40,000
EIN: 63-1190615
300 Dauphin Street, Suite 200
Mobile, Alabama 36602
 
First year of a two-year grant in support of sustainable management of natural resources in the Mobile Bay region.
 
National Aquarium in Baltimore 2010: $10,000
EIN: 52-1121163
Pier 3/501 East Pratt Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21202-3194
 
Funding in support of the field programs to support watershed and environmental education.
 
National Aquarium in Washington, DC 2010: $5,000
EIN: 52-1243739
Commerce Building, Room B-077
14th Street & Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20230-0001
 
Continued funding to support the educational graphics and related materials.
 
National Coalition for Marine Conservation 2010: $30,000
EIN: 58-1186029
4 Royal Street SE
Leesburg, Virginia 20175
 
Third and final year of a three-year grant to continue the work on big fish; menhaden issues; and, related marine conservation work.
 
National Council for Science and the Environment 2010: $7,500
EIN: 52-1700932
1101 17th Street, NW, Ste. 250
Washington, DC 20036
 
First year of a two-year grant in support of the DC EnvironMentors program.
 
National Golf Coaches Association 2010: $5,000
EIN: 95-4075776
5905 NW 54th Circle
Coral Springs, Florida 33067
 
Funding in support of The Edith Cummings Munson golf award.
 
National Wildlife Federation 2010: $10,000
EIN: 53-0204616
901 E Street, NW, Ste. 400
Washington, DC 20010
 
One-time support for the joint project on climate change solutions in Florida with the Florida Wildlife Federation.
 
National Wildlife Federation 2010: $15,000
EIN: 53-0204616
Chesapeake Mid-Atlantic Center
706 Giddings Avenue, Ste. 2B
Annapolis, Maryland 20401
 
First year of a two-year grant in support of the Choose Clean Water Coalition.
 
Natural Resources Defense Council 2010: $25,000
EIN: 13-2654926
40 West 20th Street
New York, New York 10011
 
Third year of a three-year grant in support of the Florida Coasts and Ocean Coalition.
 
Ocean Conservancy 2010: $20,000
EIN: 23-7245152
1300 19th Street, NW, Ste. 800
Washington, D.C. 20036
 
Funding in support of fish conservation and advocacy work with the South Atlantic Fisheries Management Council.
 
Potomac Riverkeeper 2010: $30,000
EIN: 54-1982624
1100 15th Street NW, Ste. 1100
Washington, DC 20005
First year of a two-year grant in support of the keeper's activities.
 
Public Employees for Enviro. Responsibility (PEER) 2010: $10,000
EIN:
2000 P Street NW, Ste. 240
Washington, D.C. 20036
 
First year of two-year grant in support of clean water work in Florida.
 
Reef Environmental Education Foundation (REEF) 2010: $20,000
EIN: 65-0270064
Post Office Box 246
Key Largo, Florida 33037-0246
 
Funding in support of the invasive lionfish program in the Atlantic and Caribbean.
 
River Network 2010: $15,000
EIN: 93-0969979
520 SW 6th Avenue
Portland, Oregon 97204
 
Fourth and final year of a four-year grant in support of building the capacity of organizations in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
 
Ruffner Mountain Nature Ctr. 2010: $15,000
EIN: 63-0733391
1214 South 81st Street
Birmingham, Alabama 35206
 
Second and final grant in support of the educational programs.
 
SeaWeb 2010: $30,000
EIN: 52-2156577
8401 Colesville Road, Suite 500
Silver Spring, Maryland 20910
 
First year of a two-year grant in support of continuing activities to educate the public, key audiences, and the media about issues of concern in ocean conservation.
 
Second Nature, Inc. 2010: $20,000
EIN: 04-3195772
14 Jersey Lane
Manchester, Massachusetts 01944
 
Funding in support of the Campaign for Environmental Literacy.
 
Serenity Care, Inc. 2010: $3,150
EIN: 72-1518821
P. O. Box 6531
Mobile, Alabama 36660
 
Funding to support training and certification for ten people related to beach clean-up from Gulf oil disaster.
 
SkyTruth 2010: $10,500
EIN:
P. O. Box 3283
Shepherdstown, West Virginia 25443-3283
 
Funding in support of the Gulf Oil Spill image analysis work.
 
Smart Coast, Inc. 2010: $10,000
EIN: 20-2312392
P. O. Box 246
Fairhope, Alabama 36533-0246
 
Final funding in support of improved coastal planning to include storm impact, transportation and ecosystem protection.
 
Smithsonian Institution Museum of Natural History 2010: $10,000
EIN: 53-0206027
P. O. Box 37012
Washington, DC 20013-7012
 
Special director's grant.
 
Society for Conservation Biology 2010: $1,025
EIN:
1017 O Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001-4229
 
Funding in support of the programs of SCB.
 
Southern Environmental Law Center 2010: $25,000
EIN: 52-1436778
201 West Main Street, Suite 14
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902-5065
 
First year of a three-year grant in support of work to launch and sustain an office in Birmingham, Alabama.
 
SouthWings 2010: $15,000
EIN: 62-1666910
35 Haywood Street, Suite 201
Asheville, North Carolina 28801
 
Funding in support of the outreach, education and advocacy efforts in Alabama.
 
State Enviro. Leadership Program 2010: $5,000
EIN: 02-0695647
612 W. Main St., #302
Madison, Wisconsin 53703
 
Funding in support of 2010 Annual Leadership Conference.
 
Student Conservation Association 2010: $20,000
EIN: 91-0880684
1800 N. Kent Street, Suite 102
Arlington, VA 22209
 
Funding in support of the Florida internship and leadership-training program.
 
Student Conservation Association 2010: $10,000
EIN: 91-0880684
1800 N. Kent Street, Suite 102
Arlington, VA 22209
 
Funding in support of SCA's work in the DC region.
 
Surfrider Foundation 2010: $20,000
EIN: 95-3941826
P.O. Box 6010
San Clemente, California 92674-6010
 
Funding in support of the Florida regional coordinator's work.
 
The Nature Conservancy 2010: $20,000
EIN: 53-0242652
2100 1st Avenue North, Suite 500
Birmingham, Alabama 35203
 
First year of two-year grant in support of Alabama's coastal marine programs.
 
The Ocean Foundation 2010: $75,000
EIN: 71-0863908
1990 M Street, NW, Suite 250
Washington, D.C. 20036
 
Funding in support of The Ocean Doctor ($5,000), and TOF's Gulf Restoration Fund ($40,000).
 
The Ocean Foundation 2010: $45,000
EIN: 71-0863908
1990 M Street, NW, Suite 250
Washington, D.C. 20036
 
Funding in support of The Ocean Project ($5,000); Blue Legacy ($40,000); Citizens of the Sea ($10,000); and, Gulf Restoration Fund ($20,000).
 
The Ocean Foundation 2010: $57,000
EIN: 71-0863908
1990 M Street, NW, Suite 250
Washington, D.C. 20036
 
Funding in support of The Ocean Project ($35,000); international coral reef conservation ($2,500); Blue Climate Solutions ($4,000); deep ecology resources ($4,000); Shark Advocacy International ($5,000); CITES marine related research ($5,250); and, Peter Benchley Awards ($1,250).
 
TransFair USA 2010: $10,000
EIN: 41-1848081
1500 Broadway, Suite 400
Oakland, California 94612
 
Funding in support of work to identify sustainable sources and markets for aquaculture products.
 
TREE Institute 2010: $10,000
EIN:
P. O. Box 4567
Key West, Florida 33041
 
One-time funding in support of strategies for Key West to become the first zero carbon footprint tourist destination.
 
Trout Unlimited 2010: $30,000
EIN: 38-1612715
1500 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 310
Arlington, Virginia 22209
 
First year of two-year grant to support work to complete the Conservation Success Index.
 
University of Alabama 2010: $12,000
EIN: 63-6001138
College of Communication and Information Sciences
412 Reese Phifer Hall, Box 870172
Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35487
Third year of a three-year grant to support the scholarship and conservation internship program.
 
USCAN 2010: $15,000
EIN:
1810 16th Street NW
Washington, DC 20009
Funding in support of the USCAN 2010 Conference in Mobile.
 
Washington Grantmakers 2010: $1,000
EIN: 52-1756853
1400 16th Street, NW, Suite 740
Washington, D.C. 20036
Support for the Leadership Fund Investment.
 
Waterkeeper Alliance 2010: $10,000
EIN: 13-4071318
2 Kentbury Way
Bethesda, Maryland 20814
Third year of a three-year grant in support of a Chesapeake Bay-wide stormwater pollution control strategy.
 
Weeks Bay Foundation 2010: $7,500
EIN: 63-1021925
11401 US Highway 98
Fairhope, Alabama 36532
First year of a two-year grant in support of the Coastal BirdFest or other programs of the Weeks Bay Foundation.
 
Wilderness Society 2010: $10,000
EIN: 53-0167933
1615 M Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
Third year of a three-year grant in support of the work in the southeast to promote grassroots support for the national wildlife refuges and related issues.
 
1000 Friends of Florida 2010: $30,000
EIN: 59-2761162
Post Office Box 5948
Tallahassee, Florida 32314-5948
First year of a two-year grant in support of work in Palm Beach and Martin counties.