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Name of Organization | Amount | Description | Keywords | Year | Office |
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Everglades Foundation | $50,000 | Build a relationship with another national treasure, the Everglades. Support their annual benefit, with proceeds going to the preservation and restoration of the Everglades. | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
1% for the Planet | $10,000 | Build an alliance of businesses financially committed to a healthy planet. Member organizations donate at least 1% of their annual sales to environmental nonprofits. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
1000 Friends of Maryland, Inc | $15,000 | For promotion of "smart growth" and education of policy makers on sprawl related issues. | N/A | 2003 | Chesapeake |
1000 Friends of Maryland, Inc | $40,000 | To assist the Program Open Space Coalition campaign to restore funding for land conservation in Maryland. | N/A | 2003 | Chesapeake |
1000 Friends of Maryland, Inc | $10,000 | General Support | N/A | 2005 | Chesapeake |
1000 Friends of Maryland, Inc | $23,500 | Support Partners for Open Space. | N/A | 2005 | Chesapeake |
1000 Friends of Maryland, Inc | $40,000 | Conduct a statewide poll with extensive county level data, in support of "Smarter Growth for Maryland", raising the prominence of growth and its impacts. | N/A | 2006 | Chesapeake |
1000 Friends of Maryland, Inc | $10,000 | General Operational Support, to build the capacity and strength of 1000 Friends of Maryland to achieve their mission of a statewide vision for growth, development and conservation. | N/A | 2006 | Chesapeake |
1000 Friends of Maryland, Inc | $25,000 | Support Partners for Open Space - increase the visibility and highlight the benefits of Program Open Space, and increase and maintain support for land conservation throughout the State of Maryland. | N/A | 2006 | Chesapeake |
1000 Friends of Maryland, Inc | $20,000 | Support Reality Check, a statewide visioning exercise with participants looking at anticipated population and job growth and the associated development on the economic, social, infrastructure and environmental systems. | N/A | 2006 | Chesapeake |
1000 Friends of Maryland, Inc | $85,000 | Support general operations within the organization as they build their capacity to work more on-the-ground and at the local levels, addressing growth and land use issues throughout the state of Maryland. | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
1000 Friends of Maryland, Inc | $25,000 | Support the Partners for Open Space, a coalition of over 155 organizations with the common goal of ensuring that the Maryland real estate transfer tax is used for its intended purpose of land conservation and park development. | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
1000 Friends of Maryland, Inc | $85,000 | Increase the capacity of 1000 Friends so they can more strategically and thoroughly influence local government action, resulting in on-the-ground changes to land use patterns. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
1000 Friends of Maryland, Inc | $85,000 | "Keep Farmers Farming" will support MD agriculture through identifying and promoting enhanced economic development. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
1000 Friends of Maryland, Inc | $20,000 | Partners for Open Space is a statewide coalition of over 155 groups protecting Maryland's land conservation programs. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
1000 Friends of Maryland, Inc | $45,000 | Identify and advocate for more sustainable and effective administrative actions around growth, transportation and stormwater runoff. Focus on inclusion of smart growth principles in local governments Phase II Watershed Implementation Plans. Demonstrate that smart growth and improved stormwater runoff can work hand in hand to meet Maryland's clean water goals. | Advocacy, Stormwater, WIP | 2010 | Chesapeake |
AACO Department of Public Works | $50,000 | Watershed Stewards Academy will establish a group of "Master Stewards" across the county to empower, educate and engage citizens in their own communities. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
Action Media | $15,000 | Provide messaging support and consultation to the Choose Clean Water Coalition and its individual member organizations to increase the clarity and power of communications about the Bay restoration effort. | Communications | 2010 | Chesapeake |
Action Media | $13,000 | Provide communications and messaging support to advocates and government officials working on the Chesapeake Watershed Implementation Plan (WIP) process. | WIP | 2011 | Chesapeake |
Harry R. Hughes Center for AgroEcology | $60,000 | For general operational support and funding to investigate possibilities for reducing nutrients from poultry litter. | N/A | 2003 | Chesapeake |
Alice Ferguson Foundation, Inc | $15,000 | Support an initiative to address stormwater in the Anacostia and Potomac Rivers by focusing on a trash free Potomac by 2013. To date more than 100 elected officials have signed onto the "Trash Treaty". | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
Alice Ferguson Foundation, Inc | $15,000 | The "Trash-Free Potomac Initiative" educates local jurisdictions on enforceable anti-litter laws and stormwater management mechanisms. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
Alice Ferguson Foundation, Inc | $10,000 | Continue to work towards a Trash Free Potomac, holding elected officials accountable to their pledges and ensuring trash is addressed in local MS4 permits. | N/A | 2010 | Chesapeake |
Alice Ferguson Foundation, Inc | $1,000 | Continue support of the "Trash Free Potomac Initiative": training of law enforcement officers, hosting an annual summit with 300 people, pushing for language in MS4 permits, and working with major landholders on reducing their trash footprint. | Nutrients | 2011 | Chesapeake |
Alliance for Community Education | $59,645 | To design and implement a campaign to educate the public about the causes and their role in solutions to stormwater problems in Anne Arundel County. | N/A | 2004 | Chesapeake |
Alliance for Community Education | $20,000 | General operational support with interest noted in Anne Arundel County stormwater education. | N/A | 2005 | Chesapeake |
Alliance for Community Education | $5,000 | Support development of a DVD demonstrating innovative methods residents, students and leaders can take in reducing urban stormwater runoff. | N/A | 2006 | Chesapeake |
Alliance for Community Education | $25,000 | Continue educating the public and area politicians on the problems and solutions of stormwater. This project has been focused on Anne Arundel County, Maryland and will broadened state-wide. | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
Alliance for Community Education | $10,000 | Support a project to continue education and advocacy on stormwater in Anne Arundel County. The Alliance has worked towards expanding public awareness and commitment by educating the public and area politicians on stormwater problems and solutions. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
Alliance for Community Education | $10,000 | Continue an awareness and advocacy campaign in Anne Arundel County, MD, on behalf of stormwater protection. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
Alliance for Community Education | $5,000 | Raise awareness and educate the public and elected officials about the need for stormwater protection in Anne Arundel County, MD. Continue working with the Board of Realtors on the function and beauty of rain gardens on residential property. | Stormwater | 2010 | Chesapeake |
Alliance for Community Education | $5,000 | Continue support to raise awareness and educate political and community leaders about the need for stormwater protection in Anne Arundel County. | Stormwater | 2011 | Chesapeake |
Alliance for Justice | $10,000 | Support the Alliance for Justice in their work to assist non-profits and foundations with IRS regulations and interpretations. | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
Alliance for Justice | $9,000 | Support an organization that provides nonprofit advocacy resources and trainings. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
Alliance for Justice | $10,000 | Provide nonprofit advocacy resources and trainings. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
Alliance for Justice | $10,000 | Provide trainings, technical assistance, publications and online resources to build the advocacy capacity of nonprofit organizations. | Advocacy, Capacity | 2010 | Chesapeake |
Alliance for Justice | $7,000 | Provide general operational support to an organization that provides trainings, technical assistance, publications and online resources to help build advocacy capacity of nonprofit organizations. | Advocacy, Capacity | 2011 | Chesapeake |
Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay | $10,000 | For general operational support with expressed interest in Alliance activities in the areas of agricultural nutrient reduction and Chesapeake Bay financing mechanism. | N/A | 2003 | Chesapeake |
Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay | $22,000 | For staff support for the Bay Journal. | N/A | 2003 | Chesapeake |
Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay | $14,000 | For staff support for the Bay Journal. | N/A | 2005 | Chesapeake |
Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay | $59,500 | Enhance the coverage of The Bay Journal and expand its outreach to address local issues; Develop a syndication service to distribute articles throughout the watershed. | N/A | 2006 | Chesapeake |
Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay | $56,000 | Continue support of The Bay Journal. Expansion of its content and geographical scope will result in enhanced outreach and education about issues and events that affect the Chesapeake Bay region. | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay | $15,000 | Support the Alliance through a leadership change, more specifically a financial analysis and a new funding plan. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay | $10,000 | Support the launch of an on-line Chesapeake Watershed Network. The on-line community of organizations and individuals will facilitate networking and cooperation among participants by providing tools, resources and connections to help members further their efforts. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay | $10,000 | Chesapeake Watershed Network is a resource to facilitate partnerships and information sharing, with over 1,300 users. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay | $11,500 | Create and nurture a network of churches in the Chesapeake watershed and engage the faith-based community in the effort to restore the Chesapeake Bay and its waterways. | Non-traditional Allies | 2009 | Chesapeake |
American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy | $25,000 | Develop a white paper on policy and program options for reducing energy demands on the State of Maryland and its citizens. | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy | $100,000 | Support an analysis of Maryland's potential for electrical energy efficiency, including an assessment of economic and environmental benefits. | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
American Farmland Trust | $10,000 | General Support | N/A | 2004 | Chesapeake |
American Farmland Trust | $75,000 | Support AFT in encouraging healthy farming practices and protecting productive farmland; improve and increase environmental stewardship among agricultural stakeholders. | N/A | 2006 | Chesapeake |
American Farmland Trust | $75,000 | Continue general operational support, encouraging healthy farming practices and protecting productive farmland, while improving and increasing environmental stewardship among agricultural stakeholders. | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
American Rivers, Inc | $40,000 | Support a polling and messaging stormwater project. | N/A | 2005 | Chesapeake |
American Rivers, Inc | $38,000 | Provide assistance in the effort to establish strong stormwater management regulations and a model ordinance in Maryland, and assist in the establishment of a Pennsylvania statewide model stormwater ordinance and its adoption by townships. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
American Rivers, Inc | $35,000 | Promote innovative stormwater approaches within federal initiatives and work to change the direction of state approaches to stormwater management. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
American Rivers, Inc | $38,000 | Work with local jurisdictions renewing stormwater permits and ordinances to ensure that strong and effective recommendations are considered. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
American Rivers, Inc | $20,000 | Push for strong stormwater rules at the national and Chesapeake Bay level, and continue a partnership with Smart Growth America to identify and resolve any stormwater/smart growth conflicts. | Stormwater | 2010 | Chesapeake |
American Rivers, Inc | $30,000 | Support the development and communication of a Chesapeake Bay specific stormwater/ green infrastructure economic benefits analysis. | Stormwater | 2011 | Chesapeake |
Anacostia Riverkeeper, Inc. | $40,000 | Help officially launch the reorganized Anacostia Riverkeeper program, under its own organization. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
Anacostia Riverkeeper, Inc. | $30,000 | Support for the Anacostia Riverkeeper program. | Keepers | 2010 | Chesapeake |
Anacostia Watershed Society, Inc | $10,000 | For general operational support with commendation for AWS targeted actions to address regulatory violations. | N/A | 2003 | Chesapeake |
Anacostia Watershed Society, Inc | $30,000 | Support a project to advocate for more effective stormwater standards in Montgomery and Prince George's Counties, MD; the use of Low Impact Development by municipalities, businesses and schools; and to educate the community on how to take action against stormwater pollution. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
Anacostia Watershed Society, Inc | $30,000 | Support a project to advocate for stronger stormwater policies in DC and Maryland's Montgomery and Prince George's Counties, to reduce the amount of polluted runoff in the Anacostia River. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
Anacostia Watershed Society, Inc | $18,000 | Support an assessment of stormwater efforts and gaps in Maryland to develop a grassroots advocacy movement. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
Anacostia Watershed Society, Inc | $50,000 | Launch a new National Capital Watershed Stewards Academy, modeled after the inaugural Anne Arundel County Academy, to educate and engage citizens in their own communities, while creating and completing projects that decrease the amount of pollution entering local water ways. | Capacity | 2010 | Chesapeake |
Anacostia Watershed Society, Inc | $38,000 | Provide stormwater and ESD training, technical and legal advice, and strategic and tactical recommendations to further reduce stormwater impairments to advocates. | Stormwater | 2010 | Chesapeake |
Anacostia Watershed Society, Inc | $30,000 | Work to strengthen stormwater standards statewide and more effective stormwater MS4 permits and ordinances in Montgomery and Prince George's Counties, and D.C. | Stormwater | 2010 | Chesapeake |
Anacostia Watershed Society, Inc | $38,000 | Provide stormwater technical and legal expertise to advocates throughout Maryland. Work will focus on MS4 permit renewals to ensure consistency with Watershed Implementation Plans and incorporation of ESD practices | Stormwater | 2011 | Chesapeake |
Anne Arundel County Department of Public Works | $50,000 | Support the creation of a Watershed Stewards Academy, an army of stewards throughout the 324 sub-watersheds in Anne Arundel County who will educate and lead homeowners, businesses and community groups within their community. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
Anne Arundel County Public Schools | $50,000 | Through Arlington Echo, continue support of the Watershed Stewards Academy. The Academy is establishing "Master Watershed Stewards" across the county that will become empowered to educate and engage citizens in their own communities. | Communications | 2010 | Chesapeake |
Arnold Preservation Council | $10,000 | Support the Growth Action Network, formed in 2007 to address the problem of growth without adequate infrastructure in Anne Arundel County. The network is comprised of over 40 organizations and individuals. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
Assateague Coastal Trust Inc | $50,000 | For continuation of Coastkeeper general operational support. | N/A | 2003 | Chesapeake |
Assateague Coastal Trust Inc | $20,000 | For oyster restoration activities. | N/A | 2003 | Chesapeake |
Assateague Coastal Trust Inc | $10,000 | Oyster Habitat Restoration support. | N/A | 2005 | Chesapeake |
Assateague Coastal Trust Inc | $25,000 | Support the Coastkeeper program. | N/A | 2005 | Chesapeake |
Assateague Coastal Trust Inc | $25,000 | Support the Assateague Coastkeeper program. | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
Assateague Coastal Trust Inc | $25,000 | Continue support of the Assateague Coastkeeper program. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
Assateague Coastal Trust Inc | $25,000 | Continued support of the Assateague Coastkeeper program. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
Assateague Coastal Trust Inc | $25,000 | Support for the Assateague Coastkeeper. | Keepers | 2010 | Chesapeake |
Association Of Baltimore Area Grantmakers Inc | $5,000 | The Environmental Affinity Group, engages ABAG members in environmental funding and educates funders about environmental activism in the greater Baltimore area. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
Audubon Maryland-DC | $50,000 | Support the use of Important Bird Areas (IBAs) to effect positive change in state and local land use planning, especially on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. $5,000 of the grant is allocated to strategic planning. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
Audubon Maryland-DC | $30,000 | Engage birders in the Choose Clean Water Coalition work, while continue to use Important Bird Areas. | Political Will | 2010 | Chesapeake |
Audubon Naturalist Society of the Central Atlantic States, Inc. | $50,000 | Provide leadership and coalition building to push improved watershed protection policies in Montgomery and Prince George's Counties in MD, in D.C., and in Fairfax County in VA. | Stormwater | 2011 | Chesapeake |
Audubon Naturalist Society of the Central Atlantic States, Inc. | $50,000 | General operational support, with interest noted in protecting streams, Potomac River flow, and agricultural buffers in Montgomery County. | N/A | 2005 | Chesapeake |
Audubon Naturalist Society of the Central Atlantic States, Inc. | $50,000 | Support its advocacy mission in the Chesapeake Bay region. | N/A | 2006 | Chesapeake |
Audubon Naturalist Society of the Central Atlantic States, Inc. | $50,000 | Work with partners to bring a unified voice for watershed protection to Montgomery County officials. Negotiation for strong stormwater programs and protection, to be used as model for the rest of Maryland. | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
Audubon Naturalist Society of the Central Atlantic States, Inc. | $75,000 | Support strong stormwater requirements by raising public awareness of stream health trends that reflect Smart Growth policies. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
Audubon Naturalist Society of the Central Atlantic States, Inc. | $50,000 | Push for stronger stormwater permits and standards in DC and Maryland | Stormwater | 2010 | Chesapeake |
Audubon Naturalist Society of the Central Atlantic States, Inc. | $18,200 | Support a Northern Virginia Campaign to raise public awareness on new Bay initiatives and create opportunities for dialogue and collaboration between local governments and citizens on Bay restoration policies and regulations. | Capacity | 2010 | Chesapeake |
Baltimore Community Foundation | $25,000 | Support the "Cleaner Greener Baltimore Initiative", a multi-media campaign to promote awareness and motivation on keeping Baltimore clean. Stormwater messaging will be an integral part of the campaign, along with City government leading by example. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
Baltimore Harbor Waterkeeper, Inc. | $20,000 | General operational first-year support. | N/A | 2006 | Chesapeake |
Baltimore Harbor Waterkeeper, Inc. | $25,000 | Support the Baltimore Harbor Waterkeeper program/ successful completion of a challenge grant. | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
Baltimore Harbor Waterkeeper, Inc. | $30,000 | Continue support of the Baltimore Harborkeeper program. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
Baltimore Harbor Waterkeeper, Inc. | $25,000 | Continued support of the Baltimore Harborkeeper program. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
Biophilia Foundation | $2,000 | Support the South River Greenway Conference to advance land protection efforts that will contribute to sustained and improved water quality within an ecologically important area. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
Burke Environmental Associates, LLC | $92,000 | Change behavior of private landowners and local governments, by providing concise guidance using photographs and designs to convey sound conservation and restoration practices. | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
Burke Environmental Associates, LLC | $92,000 | Promote emerging conservation practices and technology to large landowners and local governments through the use of targeted demonstration projects and partnerships. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
Burke Environmental Associates, LLC | $92,000 | Develop a suite of best management practices that can be applied to a tract of land to improve and enhance conservation -i.e. improvements to habitats, preservation of open space, eligibility of government funding, improvement to water quality, etc. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
Burke Environmental Associates, LLC | $75,000 | Contract to (1) identify geographic areas and opportunities where support can best help local governments and partnering organizations design effective watershed implementation plans, and (2) identify opportunities and mechanisms that strengthen the relationship between healthy watershed protection and the Bay TMDL. | Nutrients, WIP | 2011 | Chesapeake |
Calvert County Department of Planning and Zoning | $22,423 | Support the targeted installation of nitrogen-removing septic systems in the Mill Creek Watershed. | N/A | 2005 | Chesapeake |
Caroline County Environmental Health | $35,000 | Support an on-the-ground physical survey of approximately 1530 improved properties utilizing on-site sewage disposal systems | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |