Environment Grants, 2005


Environment - Worldwide

IUCN - The World Conservation Union
High Sea Biodiversity Project
$220,000
Marine Conservation Biology Institute
Protecting Places in the Least Protected Place on Earth: The High Seas
$100,000
Fundación Vida Silvestre Argentina
"Implementing actions for the conservation of Valuable Grassland Areas in Argentina, Uruguay and Southern Brazil"
$80,000
Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society British Columbia Chapter
"Linking the World's Grasslands" Planning Grant"
$6,000
Center for Ecosystem Management
"Linking the World's Grasslands" Planning Grant: Linking Trans boundary Grasslands of Mongolia, China and Russia
$3,000
Fundación ArgenINTA
"Linking the World's Grasslands" Planning Grant: Linking Rio de la Plata Grasslands in Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil
$3,000

 

Environment - North America

The Nature Conservancy
Rancho El Uno
$500,000
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
Conservation of Biodiversity and Creation of a Reserve in Janos- Casas Grandes Region in partnership with EcoCiencia S.A.
$500,000
Conservation Law Foundation, Inc.
Marine Protected Areas Initiative
$250,000
World Wildlife Fund
Building a Binational Prairie Reserve System in the Northern Great Plains
$200,000
Malpai Borderlands Group
Conservation Action and Outreach in the Malpai Borderlands
$200,000
Environmental Defense
Implementing Resilient Coastal Habitat and Fishery Conservation Management Tools in Pre- and Post- Transition Cuba
$150,000
World Wildlife Fund Canada
Conservation of the Scotian Shelf and Gulf of Maine
$120,000
The Wildlands Project
Peloncillo Mountains Core Reserve Protection Project
$100,000
World Wildlife Fund Canada
Marine Conservation in the Caribbean
$100,000
Cape Cod Commercial Hook Fishermens Association Inc.
To establish and implement a model Community Quota Entity (CQE) in New England
$75,000
The Sonoran Institute
Conservation and Ranching in the High Desert Grasslands of Sonora
$60,000
Conservation Council of New Brunswick
Sustainable Aquaculture in the Gulf of Maine: Phase II)
$50,000
Ecology Action Centre
Ocean Zoning: Integrated Oceans Management and Collaboration with Fishing Organizations
$40,000
Southeast Arizona Land Trust
General Support
$60,000
Idea Wild
Empowering Conservation: Mexico
$50,000

 

Environment - New York City

Trust for Public Land
City Spaces Playground and East River Parkland Initiatives
$375,000
City Parks Foundation, Inc.
Catalyst for Neighborhood Parks Initiative
$160,000
New York Public Interest Research Group
Straphangers Campaign: Improving Bus Service for Millions of New Yorkers (renewal)
$100,000
Regional Plan Association, Inc.
Financing 21st Century New York Mass Transit
$100,000
New Yorkers for Parks
Advocacy and 2005 Campaign for Parks
$75,000
Regional Plan Association, Inc.
Waterfront Park Financing and Management Project
$75,000
Transportation Alternatives
Pro Pedestrian Streetscape Actions
$75,000
Council on the Environment, Inc.
New Farmer Development Project
$60,000
Times Square Alliance.
Creating a New Public Space Paradigm
$50,000
Prospect Park Alliance
Parade Ground Community Management Council
$50,000
Friends of the High Line
General Support
$50,000
The Municipal Art Society of New York
Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance: "Designing the Edge" for East River waterfront access
$50,000
The Urban Assembly
Comprehensive management assessment/feasibility study for relocation of New York Harbor School; Compilation of a compelling prospectors for the educational and cultural use of Governors Island
$50,000
Metropolitan Oval Foundation Inc.
Immigration Youth Scholarship Fund
$45,000
Regional Plan Association, Inc.
Governors Island Alliance
$40,000
Sustainable South Bronx
South Bronx Greenway
$40,000
Friends of Van Cortlandt Park
Southeast Corner Initiative for Immigrant Users
$30,000
The Forest Park Trust
The Kaplan Fellows: An Integration Pilot Project
$30,000
Trees New York
Tree Care Training Program
$30,000
Wyckoff House & Association, Inc.
Wyckoff Farmhouse Community Demonstration Garden Project
$30,000
Friends of Hudson River Park
Alternative Funding Mechanisms for Hudson River Park
$25,000
Roza Promotions Inc.
Sports & Recreation for African Immigrant and Refuge Youth
$25,000
Added Value
Red Hook Community Farm La Granja Integral
$20,000
Brooklyn Greenway Initiative
General Operating Support
$20,000
The New York Immigration Coalition
The Kaplan Fellows: An Integration Pilot Project
$20,000
Row New York
Girls' Rowing in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park
$20,000
City Parks Foundation, Inc.
Historic Harlem Parks Film Festival-African and African-American Film Festival
$10,000
City Parks Foundation, Inc.
The Kaplan Fellows: An Integration Pilot Project
$10,000