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| Name of Organization | Amount | Description | Keywords | Year | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herring Run Watershed Association | $20,000 | Support the tracking and evaluation of administrative and treatment waivers that may take place in 7-10 focused jurisdictions in response to regulation exceptions to the 2007 MD Stormwater Act. | Stormwater | 2010 | Chesapeake |
| James River Association | $39,650 | Continue work at a targeted county and city level on revising development codes and ordinances. This will be done by building awareness and support among elected officials and planning staff, supporting partners with the same objectives, and providing recommendations for change. | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
| Institute for Conservation Leadership | $20,000 | Support the Mid-Atlantic Complete Fundraiser Program - work with ~20 Chesapeake organizations to increase their total income, diversify their funding base and develop effective fundraising strategies. | N/A | 2006 | Chesapeake |
| James River Association | $35,770 | Provide legal, technical and advocacy efforts to improve Virginia's stormwater regulations, for both stormwater construction permits and MS4 permits. | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
| Institute for Conservation Leadership | $7,700 | Support two tuitions for the "Leading from Within' training; a five-month training designed to strengthen participants" leadership skills and increase their effectiveness as leaders. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
| James River Association | $25,000 | Support the Healthy Rivers Initiative, a partnership of 30 Virginia river conservation groups. The group's goal is to build support for nonpoint source programs, building a coalition of conservation and agricultural leaders. | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
| Island Press | $25,000 | Launch an outreach campaign, raising the importance of menhaden with the public and promoting policy discussions on the topic of over-harvesting, done through the release of the book, "The Most Important Fish in the Sea". | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
| James River Association | $30,000 | Support the start-up of a new Upper James Riverkeeper program. | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
| Izaak Walton League of America | $20,000 | General Support | N/A | 2003 | Chesapeake |
| James River Association | $30,000 | Continue support of the new Upper James Riverkeeper program. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
| Izaak Walton League of America | $10,000 | General Support | N/A | 2005 | Chesapeake |
| Izaak Walton League of America | $10,000 | General Operational Support to support their goal of strengthen partnerships in the sporting community and expanding outreach to involve more citizens in conservation decision making. | N/A | 2006 | Chesapeake |
| Izaak Walton League of America | $10,000 | General operating support to assist the League's goal of protecting our country's natural heritage and improving outdoor recreation opportunities for the public. | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
| James River Association | $75,000 | Advocate for strong long-term stormwater standards throughout Virginia and support local entities through the implementation of updated codes & ordinances, removing barriers to low-impact development. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
| LEAD Maryland Foundation, Inc. | $5,000 | Educate young agricultural leaders about critical public issues and broaden their perspective on the technologies, business practices and environmental issues associated with agriculture. | Agriculture | 2011 | Chesapeake |
| James River Association | $30,000 | Continued support of the Upper James Riverkeeper program. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
| LEAD Maryland Foundation, Inc. | $10,000 | LEAD's youth leadership training increases participants' understanding of critical public issues and broadens their perspective on the technologies, business practices and environmental issues affecting agriculture. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
| James River Association | $25,000 | The Healthy Rivers Initiative is a conservation organization partnership working with farming groups to secure funding for agricultural water quality programs. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
| Leadership Anne Arundel | $2,900 | Sponsorship of local leader to attend capacity building and networking program. | N/A | 2004 | Chesapeake |
| James River Association | $60,000 | Advocate for strong standards in the TMDL and related state Watershed Implementation Plans, as well as the VA stormwater regulations and MS4 permits. | WIP | 2010 | Chesapeake |
| Leadership Anne Arundel | $3,500 | Continue sponsorship of a candidate for local leadership development. | N/A | 2005 | Chesapeake |
| James River Association | $25,000 | Support for the Upper James Riverkeeper program. | Keepers | 2010 | Chesapeake |
| Leadership Anne Arundel | $6,500 | $4,000 - Support the tuition for an up and coming environmental leader in the community; $1,500 - co-sponsor the Environmental Session for the 2007 Flagship Class. | N/A | 2006 | Chesapeake |
| James River Association | $20,000 | Support the partnership, "Healthy Rivers Initiative", which focuses on raising awareness around the funding needs for Virginia's water quality programs. Funding will be a critical element in Virginia meeting its water quality commitments. | Capacity | 2010 | Chesapeake |
| Leadership Anne Arundel | $1,500 | Support the 2007 Environmental Session for the 2007-2008 Flagship Class. This will expose the present class to regional environmental concerns and facilitate a discussion on strategies to meet Anne Arundel County's environmental challenges. | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
| James River Association | $20,000 | Support the partnership,"Healthy Rivers Initiative", which focuses on raising awareness around the funding needs for Virginia's water quality programs. Funding will be a critical element in Virginia meeting its water quality commitments. | Capacity | 2010 | Chesapeake |
| Leadership Anne Arundel | $5,400 | Support two individuals to attend the LAA Flagship Class of 2008, adding an environment viewpoint during the training sessions and programs. | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
| Jones Falls Watershed Association | $10,000 | For general operational support for watershed organization to transition from previous organizational structure. | N/A | 2004 | Chesapeake |
| Leadership Anne Arundel | $6,000 | Support two individuals to attend the LAA Flagship Class of 2009, adding an environment viewpoint during the training sessions and programs. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
| Lancaster County Conservation District | $25,000 | Investigate the economic and environmental viability of a gasification project to reduce nutrients from manure. | N/A | 2005 | Chesapeake |
| Lancaster Farmland Trust | $55,000 | Support the education of conservation practices to the Amish and Mennonite farmers that have land in conservation easements, protecting soils and improving water quality. | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
| Lancaster Farmland Trust | $55,000 | Increase the adoption of conservation practices for protecting soils and improving water quality by Plain Sect farmers whose land is under conservation easements. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
| Lancaster Farmland Trust | $10,000 | Enlist farm owners interested in land preservation, to document baseline conditions on farms and evaluate conservation opportunities, and to monitor implementation of agricultural best management practices. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
| League of Conservation Voters Education Fund | $25,000 | Support the establishment of a Pennsylvania common agenda, bringing the environmental community together fostering statewide cooperation. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
| James River Association | $35,000 | Support a project to advocate for stronger stormwater regulations for construction and MS4 permits and strengthen a volunteer program to increase compliance of sediment and erosion controls. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
| LEAD Maryland Foundation, Inc. | $25,000 | Expand the agricultural training for young farmers to include environmental matters in the curriculum, promoting responsible agricultural practices that ensure environmental sustainability. | N/A | 2006 | Chesapeake |
| James River Association | $25,000 | Support the Healthy Rivers Initiative, a partnership of 30 Virginia river conservation groups, whose goal is educate legislators on the importance of non-point source programs, particularly agriculture. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
| LEAD Maryland Foundation, Inc. | $25,000 | Expand the LEAD | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
| James River Association | $40,000 | Utilizing a review of code and ordinances in 45 counties and cities of the James River Watershed to seek policy changes at the local level. This is being done by developing recommendations and working one-on-one with several targeted jurisdictions. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
| LEAD Maryland Foundation, Inc. | $25,000 | Identify and develop leaders within the agriculture, natural resources and rural communities. Support seminars and study tours designed to increase participants' understanding and broaden their perspective on the technologies, business practices and environmental issues affecting agriculture. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
| Maryland Coastal Bays Foundation, Inc. | $20,000 | Support the focus of improving water quality, restoring fish and wildlife populations, improving recreation and navigation, and ensuring sound development and planning in our Maryland Coastal Bays. | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
| Maryland Public Interest Research Foundation, Inc. | $25,000 | Implement a statewide campaign in Maryland to promote energy policies focused on energy efficiency and conservation. This will be done through partnerships, education of decision makers and providing expert testimonies. | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
| Maryland Department of Natural Resources | $75,000 | To enhance technological approaches of the restoration of ecological functions of wetlands through purchase of an amphibious excavator. | N/A | 2003 | Chesapeake |
| Maryland Public Broadcasting Foundation, Inc. | $25,000 | Support Outdoors Maryland. | N/A | 2005 | Chesapeake |
| Maryland Department of Natural Resources | $2,000 | Support an Upper Potomac Roundtable Conference to bring together citizens and governmental leaders to develop a coordinated tributary strategy. | N/A | 2006 | Chesapeake |
| Maryland Public Broadcasting Foundation, Inc. | $35,000 | Produce a 30-minute segment on the hidden and unseen impacts of stormwater on the Bay and local streams. | N/A | 2006 | Chesapeake |
| Maryland Department of Natural Resources | $4,250 | Provide support for a year-long leadership training to help solve a conservation and sustainability management issue within DNR. | Communications | 2010 | Chesapeake |
| Maryland Department of the Environment | $25,000 | Support training of local college and law students to review self-inspection construction permit reports. "This volunteer enforcement corp. will help monitor compliance, with a goal of reducing runoff from construction sites." | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
| Maryland Environmental Trust | $15,000 | Launch phase one of a coordinated outreach and education strategy to highlight the 2007 Federal tax benefits for donations of voluntary conservation easements in Southern Maryland. | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
| Maryland League of Conservation Voters Education Fund | $150,000 | Support MDLCV's efforts to increase public awareness and citizen advocacy, and to strengthen the capacity and role of Maryland's environmental community | Capacity, Political Will | 2010 | Chesapeake |