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University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $65,000 General operating support and graduate fellowship support in tribute to Dr. Boesch's fifteen year tenure. N/A 2005 Chesapeake
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $40,000 As a key component of the Chesapeake Bay Funders Network N/A 2008 Chesapeake
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $50,000 Provide Presidential discretionary funds to support unexpected opportunities that come before UMCES in order to allow them more flexibility in addressing areas of basic and applied environmental research. N/A 2008 Chesapeake
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $50,000 Continued involvement in substantive environmental policy and legislative issues. The Fellows program assists with pro bono work on environmental advocacy and enforcement at the local, state and federal levels. Advocacy 2010 Chesapeake
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $55,000 Provide additional legal resources to support the Clinic's practice involving litigation, legislation, rulemaking, permitting, counseling and negotiation. Baywide 2010 Chesapeake
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $50,000 General Support N/A 2004 Chesapeake
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $17,500 Support the collaborative efforts of the MD DNR and the U of MD Center for Environmental Science to develop a strategy to achieve a sustainable future for Maryland. Initial efforts will bring high level leaders, both within and out of State government, to a common understanding of the need and agreement on necessary approaches, and to develop and implement a strategic approach for DNR that serves as a model for Maryland State Government in general. N/A 2008 Chesapeake
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $50,000 Support the Harry R. Hughes Center for Agro-Ecology in their analysis of environmental and energy benefits from establishment of switchgrass buffers in the Chester River watershed. Agriculture 2010 Chesapeake
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $50,000 Support scientists to perform analyses of data and provide objective scientific feedback in regards to the Executive Order requirements and TMDL allocations. N/A 2009 Chesapeake
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $10,000 Sponsor a new web-site that will help facilitate transactions of local food. The Environmental Finance Center is launching Foodtrader.org that will allow buyers and sellers to connect online to purchase newly harvested high quality food. This web-site will help develop innovative tools to expand market opportunities for Maryland's agricultural sector. N/A 2008 Chesapeake
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $40,000 Support the University's Center for Environmental Science through the President's discretionary fund. Monies will support unexpected opportunities and will extend scientific knowledge of the Chesapeake to environmental and resource management. N/A 2007 Chesapeake
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $20,000 Support the staffing of the Science and Technical Working Group of the Maryland Commission on Climate Change. The result will be a Comprehensive Climate Impact Assessment report. N/A 2007 Chesapeake
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $61,000 Support a partnership between the University and DNR to determine how and where funding can be changed, enhanced and developed. An analysis with recommendations will be conducted. N/A 2007 Chesapeake
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $12,000 Support the Summit on the Comprehensive Effects of Development on Water Quality. N/A 2006 Chesapeake
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $50,000 Provide discretionary funds to support opportunities that arise before the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science during the coming year. N/A 2006 Chesapeake
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $100,000 In partnership with VIMS, develop a modeling system to provide site specific information to guide oyster restoration activity: N/A 2003 Chesapeake
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $25,000 Provide objective scientific advice and input to ensure that Maryland is on target to meet its TMDL responsibilities and that accountability measures are in place. Accountability 2011 Chesapeake
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $25,000 To advance the targeted implementation of innovative nitrogen reducing septic systems. N/A 2004 Chesapeake
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $80,000 Support Maryland activities related to the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative N/A 2007 Chesapeake
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $25,000 Provide general support to UMCES, Maryland's premier research institution aimed at advancing scientific knowledge of the environment. Conduct a comprehensive scientific program to develop and apply predictive ecology for the improvement and preservation of Maryland's physical environment. Prepare future scientists and environmental stewards to meet the growing environmental challenges facing society today and research needs of tomorrow. N/A 2012 Chesapeake
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $20,000 Provide general operating support to the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Studies (UMCES), Maryland's premier research institution aimed at advancing scientific knowledge of the environment. Agriculture 2013 Chesapeake
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $40,000 Agriculture Initiative and manage the CBFN pilot projects providing oversight of workplans and budget, and assisting in the management of the Manure to Energy USDA CIG grant in partnership with NFWF Agriculture 2013 Chesapeake
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $20,000 Provide general operating support to the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Studies (UMCES), Maryland's premier research institution aimed at advancing scientific knowledge of the environment. Agriculture 2014 Chesapeake
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $10,000 Support a forum on Environmental Justice; bring a much needed focus to the nexus between water quality, environmental impacts, and community and public health.  Non-traditional Allies 2014 Chesapeake
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $9,000 As coordinator of the Chesapeake Bay Funder Network Agriculture Workgroup, strengthen the economic sustainability of the Chesapeake Bay farming community while simultaneously addressing nutrient run-off from farming, particularly related to manure, that threatens the Chesapeake Bay and its local tributaries.  Agriculture, Nutrients 2014 Chesapeake
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $2,500 90th Anniversary Celebration N/A 2015 Pacific
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $20,000 Provide general operating support to the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Studies (UMCES), Maryland's premier research institution aimed at advancing scientific knowledge of the environment. Agriculture 2015 Chesapeake
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $20,000 Provide general operating support to the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Studies (UMCES), Maryland's premier research institution aimed at advancing scientific knowledge of the environment. Accountability, Communications, Water Quality 2016 Chesapeake
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $10,000 Sponsorship of A Dinner Celebration Recognizing Don Boesch N/A 2017 Pacific
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $20,000 General operating support to the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Studies (UMCES), a premier research institution aimed at advancing scientific knowledge of the environment. Pollution, Water Quality 2016 Chesapeake
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $1,500 General Support N/A 2017 Chesapeake
University System of Maryland Foundation Inc $10,000 Sponsorship for the UMCES Horn Point Lab 2019 Chesapeake Champion award celebration honoring The Hutchison Brothers. Agriculture, Water Quality 2019 Chesapeake