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| Name of Organization | Amount | Description | Keywords | Year | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance for Justice | $7,000 | Provide information, training and resources that will help build the advocacy capacity of the Chesapeake environmental community | Advocacy | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Virginia Conservation Network | $10,000 | Use peer-to-peer learning opportunities and coaching in the areas of nonprofit management, campaign development, and communications to strengthen and network smart, powerful and well run state environmental advocacy organizations. | Advocacy | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| University of Maryland Baltimore Foundation, Inc. | $105,000 | Support the salaries of a staff attorney and three graduate fellows who work full time in promoting the Clinic | Political Will | 2012 | 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 |
| Society of Environmental Journalists, Inc. | $10,000 | Educate professional journalists and provide them with resources to enhance new reporting on watershed health, water quality, marine and coastal issues. | Communications | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc | $50,000 | Lead the Choose Clean Water Coalition | Stormwater | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| League of Conservation Voters Education Fund | $150,000 | Enhance communication among local groups who have formed alliances in strategic areas across the state, and strengthen their outreach to their constituencies. Work to connect these groups to Annapolis and ensure their voices are heard. Build the capacity and influence of individual groups in order to reach the strategic goals of MD LCV and the goals of the environmental community. | Communications, Political Will | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Environmental Integrity Project | $70,000 | Protect Maryland waters and airsheds from toxic pollution by holding state and federal regulatory agencies, as well as polluters, accountable for compliance with environmental laws. | Accountability, Nutrients, Pollution, Water Quality | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Environmental Integrity Project | $60,000 | Improve state and federal regulation of CAFO water and air pollution, and challenge EPA regulations when they do not meet the requirements of the Clean Water Act and other laws. Seek opportunities to hold CAFOs and poultry processors accountable for discharges and air emissions in the Bay watershed; and improve regulation of CAFOs and other point sources to meet TMDL goals to reduce nitrogen, phosphorus, and sediment loadings in the watershed. | Advocacy, Agriculture, Nutrients, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Conservation Strategies, LLC | $7,000 | Research the issue of maintaining green infrastructure practices in the Chesapeake Bay in order to inform funders on current practice and practitioner needs. | Stormwater | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Clean Air Watch | $35,000 | Seek to achieve strong clean air laws and standards through a combination of media education and grassroots advocacy. CAW functions as a watchdog organization, shaping public perception of air issues by working directly with the media and allied groups. | N/A | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Chiles Consulting, LLC | $42,000 | Assist the Menhaden Coalition in a campaign to end overfishing of Atlantic menhaden and establish scientific precedent for ecosystem based approach to forage fish management. | Fisheries | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| National Wildlife Federation | $20,000 | Analysis 2-year milestone commitments made by Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania. Release state reports to keep leadership accountable. | Accountability, Advocacy, Water Quality | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Waterfront Partnership of Baltimore, Inc | $10,000 | The Healthy Harbor Initiative aims to make Baltimore Harbor safe for swimming and fishing by the year 2020. This will be done through a diverse partnership of stakeholders implementing a Healthy Harbor Plan, and a coordinated public awareness and campaign. | Advocacy, Stormwater | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Audubon Naturalist Society of the Central Atlantic States, Inc. | $78,000 | Work in the larger DC metro area to ensure adequate funding is available to implement stormwater solutions; current stormwater regulatory requirements aren | Stormwater | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Clean Water Fund | $50,000 | Work to establish safe drilling standards from some of the key natural gas drilling companies, and work with municipalities to adopt low impact development designs into their stormwater remediation and prevention work. | Advocacy, Stormwater | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Alice Ferguson Foundation, Inc | $10,000 | With stakeholders, work through a comprehensive framework to address the trash problem in the Potomac watershed. Efforts will include adding trash reduction language in MS4 permit renewals. | Stormwater | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Conservation Pennsylvania | $50,000 | Choose Clean Water Coalition and the Pennsylvania WIP lead will provide the grassroots outreach to constituents on coalition issues. Jan Jarrett will work to build the state coalition and help gain access to power brokers within Pennsylvania. Hank Zygmunt and Joe Maroon will work as liaisons to EPA and as technical advisors to the coalition. | Nutrients | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Foundation for Pennsylvania Watershed | $10,000 | Provide technical assistance to improve Pa | Accountability, Agriculture | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Woodwrights, LLC | $40,000 | Work one-on-one with selected groups to build their capacity in the areas of leadership influence, fundraising and media outreach. | Advocacy, Capacity | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Virginia Institute of Marine Science Foundation | $10,000 | Seagrass beds are important habitats in the Chesapeake Bay region and have been found to provide habitat, protection, nursery ares, and other functions for ecologically valuable fishery species. The VIMS SAV program involves monitoring SAV beds annually baywide, and restoring eelgrass to areas that can now support these plants. | Fisheries, Water Quality | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| The Nature Conservancy | $80,000 | Ensure that the Bay and its watershed produce clean water and abundant fisheries through strategic policy advocacy and innovative use of private funds targeted toward increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of Chesapeake conservation efforts. | Fisheries | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Piedmont Environmental Council | $20,000 | Provide technical information, analysis, strategic planning and communications tools to conservation groups and local governments to protect the Valley | Land Use | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Sustainable Chesapeake | $8,000 | Provide technical assistance as part of the ongoing implementation of the Campaign to Reduce Application of Manure (CRAM) initiative currently funded by KCF. The CRAM project has generated a number of highly technical issues (e.g., questions about new Phosphorus site index testing measures, agricultural management practice verification standards and principles) which require analysis and recommendation from an agricultural water quality scientist. | Agriculture, Nutrients, Pollution, Water Quality | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| River Network | $25,000 | Provide a variety of resources and techniques to address specific organizational development needs. When organizational development is done and done well, groups are better positioned to protect and restore their watersheds over the long-term. | Capacity | 2012 | Chesapeake |