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Ocean Conservancy Inc $100,000 To develop a robust and broadly shared conservation agenda and priorities for the US chairmanship of the Arctic Council Capacity, Land Use, Non-traditional Allies, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Ocean Foundation $25,000 To understand the acoustical impacts of deepwater offshore exploration and operations of the fossil fuel industry. Communications, Political Will, Pollution 2014 Pacific
Ocean River Institute Inc $20,000 Provide flight support for ocean, coastal and watershed protection efforts on the California Coast. Communications, Political Will, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Parks & People Foundation $5,000 The Parks & People Foundation supports a wide range of recreational and educational opportunities; creating and sustaining beautiful and lively parks; and promoting a healthy natural environment for Baltimore Advocacy, Land Use, Pollution 2014 Pacific
Reef Check Foundation $80,000 Reef Check's California program educates, trains, and engages ocean users, especially recreational divers, to collect valid scientific data on nearshore ecosystems, providing vital information to improve marine management decisions. The program also serves to build a constituency supportive of science-based management of coastal resources. Advocacy, Fisheries, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Russian Riverkeeper $20,000 Russian Riverkeeper works with government agencies, landowners, businesses and local citizens to protect water quality and maintain adequate flows in the river for a healthy fishery. Advocacy, Keepers, Land Use, Non-traditional Allies, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Sailors for the Sea Inc. $10,000 Sailors for the Sea educates and engages the boating community in the worldwide protection of the oceans Advocacy, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
San Francisco Zoological Society $100,000 Fund-A-Need N/A 2014 Pacific
San Francisco Zoological Society $75,000 Fisheries, Pollution, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Santa Barbara Channelkeeper $20,000 SBCK educates and lobbies decision-makers to strengthen and enforce existing laws or enact new ones to better protect our waterways, and we educate and engage the public in devising and implementing solutions to local water pollution problems. Advocacy, Keepers, Land Use, Non-traditional Allies, Nutrients, Political Will, Pollution, Stormwater, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Save the Bay $25,000 For reduction of trash in San Francisco Bay, especially from plastic bags and polystyrene. Accountability, Advocacy, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
SkyTruth $30,000 SkyTruth uses remote sensing, digital mapping and citizen science to create images that expose the landscape disruption and habitat degradation caused by mining, oil and gas drilling, deforestation, fishing and other human activities. Accountability, Advocacy, Agriculture, Communications, Fisheries, Land Use, Non-traditional Allies, Nutrients, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Surfrider Foundation $5,000 CEO search N/A 2014 Pacific
Sustainable Conservation $30,000 Scaling up the Partners in Restoration (PIR) Program to a statewide level. PIR simplifies the otherwise complex and costly permitting process landowners face when implementing voluntary restoration projects in and around waterways. Accountability, Agriculture, Capacity, Land Use, Non-traditional Allies, Nutrients, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Sylvia Earle Alliance $25,000 The Sylvia Earle Alliances (SEA) purpose is to explore and care for the ocean. They seek to inspire a sea change in public awareness, access and support for marine protected areas. Founder Dr. Sylvia Earl seeks to ignite public support for a global network of marine protected areas, branded as Hope Spots. Communications, Political Will 2014 Pacific
The Energy Foundation $50,000 The Energy Foundation will allocate funds for this grant Advocacy, Land Use, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
The Exploratorium $5,000 General Support N/A 2014 Pacific
The Marsh A Breeding Ground for New Performance $1,000 General Support N/A 2014 Pacific
The Nature Conservancy $35,000 For protection of Maui Pollution, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Sportfishing Conservancy $10,000 Promotes conservation to recreational fishermen Advocacy, Communications, Fisheries 2014 Pacific
Tides Foundation $25,000 A TV series and web/social event on climate change, featuring a diverse cast of celebrities and journalists who will span the globe telling human stories on the impacts of and solutions to global warming Communications, Land Use, Political Will, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Trout Unlimited $40,000 The expansion phase for Water & Wine and other streamflow stewardship pilot projects in watersheds along California's coast. Accountability, Advocacy, Agriculture, Fisheries, Land Use, Non-traditional Allies, Nutrients, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Tuolumne River Preservation Trust $80,000 The Bay Area Water Stewardship Program seeks to revive the Tuolumne by promoting water conservation and then ensuring the water we save flows down the river to the ocean to benefit fish, wildlife, water quality and recreation. Advocacy, Fisheries, Land Use, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Women's Audio Mission $5,000 General Support N/A 2014 Pacific
Santa Monica Bay Restoration Foundation $30,000 In an effort to understand changes in the use of different habitats by fishermen as a result of MPA implementation, models of fishing vessel distribution will be created based on the actual locations of boats and the underlying environmental conditions at those locations. Capacity, Fisheries, Political Will 2014 Pacific
Orange County Coastkeeper $20,000 To improve coastal and inland water quality in the Santa Ana River Watershed Advocacy, Keepers, Pollution, Stormwater, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Cook Inletkeeper $10,000 To establish a vital precedent in Alaska by securing in-stream flow reservations to protect wild salmon from the devastating impacts of coal strip mining in the Cook Inlet, Alaska. Advocacy, Fisheries, Keepers, Non-traditional Allies, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Golden Gate Salmon Association $10,000 The Golden Gate Salmon Association is a coalition of salmon advocates that aim to protect and restore California's salmon producing habitat in the Central Valley. Advocacy, Fisheries, Political Will, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Gulf Restoration Network $10,000 To publish the Sunshine on the Gulf Report via a multimedia website and a layered, cartographic participatory online web platform. Advocacy, Communications, Non-traditional Allies, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Klamath Riverkeeper $25,000 For implementation of multi-stakeholder Klamath dam removal and restoration agreements, and dam removal via the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission dam relicensing process. Accountability, Advocacy, Agriculture, Keepers, Land Use, Non-traditional Allies, Nutrients, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Los Angeles Waterkeeper $20,000 The Advocacy Program focuses on healthy marine habitats, sustainable fisheries, improving water quality, and clean beaches in Los Angeles waterways. Accountability, Advocacy, Keepers, Political Will, Pollution, Stormwater, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Marine Applied Research & Exploration $55,000 To collect baseline information on the underwater habitats of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) along the North Coast of California. MARE will perform the deepwater visual surveys with our remotely operated vehicle (ROV) Beagle and analyze the information to help decision makers and ocean managers better understand our marine ecosystem and the role MPAs play in ocean health. Accountability, Fisheries, Political Will 2014 Pacific
National Fisheries Conservation Center $20,000 Coastal Planning for a Changing Sea will educate decision makers to catalyze planning for sea level rise and ocean acidification in Grays Harbor and Pacific counties in Washington state Advocacy, Land Use, Pollution, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
North Carolina Coastal Federation Inc. $200,000 NCCF uses environmental advocacy, habitat restoration, conservation and education programs to protect beaches, and estuarine shorelines on the North Carolina Coast. Advocacy, Capacity, Communications, Fisheries, Land Use, Non-traditional Allies, Nutrients, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Orange County Coastkeeper $20,000 To improve coastal and inland water quality in the Santa Ana River Watershed Advocacy, Political Will, Pollution, Stormwater, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Pacific Institute $10,000 To publish a report that estimates the very real costs of inaction in the Salton Sea region, including public health costs generated by increasing dust emissions from the exposed lakebed, declining property values due to the lake Advocacy, Communications, Land Use, Nutrients, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Raincoast Conservation Society $10,000 For an ocean drift card study to improve understanding of ocean currents and informboth the public and decision makers about potential oil spill trajectories associated with the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain expansion project and other significant increases in marine traffic throughout the Salish Sea. Accountability, Advocacy, Communications, Fisheries, Land Use, Pollution, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
South Yuba River Citizens League $10,000 The Wild and Scenic is a four-day Film Festival with more than eight venues in both Nevada City and Grass Valley. More than 4,500 people attend to watch 100+ films. The Festival also kicks off the nationwide Wild and Scenic On Tour Program, which travels to 130 cities and towns nationwide. Communications 2014 Pacific
California Ocean Science Trust $200,000 For the MPA Monitoring Enterprise to lead the development and implementation of impartial, cost-effective and relevant MPA monitoring of the emerging statewide MPA network. Communications, Fisheries, Political Will 2014 Pacific
Heal the Bay $20,000 For advocacy efforts to strengthen water-quality standards, regulations and policy in Los Angeles and Ventura County Advocacy, Land Use, Political Will, Pollution, Stormwater, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
New Venture Fund $10,000 The Tide Report is delivered to influencers in the online ocean community, and reaches a community of 1200+ ocean communications professionals and social media leaders with ready-to-share conservation content while provid Communications 2014 Pacific
Otter Project, Inc. $25,000 The Monterey Coastkeeper is engaged in a project to establish that irrigation districts are dischargers and must protect the public trust in accordance with the Clean Water Act. Accountability, Advocacy, Agriculture, Keepers, Land Use, Nutrients, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
River Network $30,000 The River Rescue Fund provides River Network with the capacity to re spond to unmet conservation needs of state and local partners. Advocacy, Capacity, Political Will, Pollution, Stormwater, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Sustainable Conservation $60,000 Sustainable Conservation seeks to demonstrate sustainable water management for coastal regions in California by developing performance measurements and incentives that will encourage adoption of water conservation technology. This project aims to reduce agricultural water use in the region by 30%, in addition to decreasing nitrate contamination of groundwater. Advocacy, Agriculture, Land Use, Non-traditional Allies, Nutrients, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
International League of Conservation Photographers $10,000 Founded by a group of the world's top natural history and cultural photographers, iLCP's mission is to further cultural and environmental conservation through the use of photography. Communications 2014 Pacific
Island Conservation $20,000 To protect native and threatened species by removing invasive rats from Lehua Advocacy, Land Use, Pollution 2014 Pacific
LightHawk, Inc. $28,000 Develop a new strategic plan which will help Lighthawk shift away from providing one-off flights toward a model that is more deliberate and focused in its approach. Capacity 2014 Pacific
The Coral Reef Alliance $50,000 Develop solutions that incentivize hotels to reduce wastewater pollution and adopt more sustainable treatment practices Accountability, Advocacy, Land Use, Non-traditional Allies, Nutrients, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
University of Southern California $70,000 To enable Randy Olson and his colleagues to develop projects such as Shifting Baseline Ocean Media Project and www.benshi.com, and in his continuing efforts to encourage more engaging and broad communication of science and conservation issues. Communications 2014 Pacific
WildAid Inc $40,000 Raise awareness about the impact of the consumption of shark fin soup, and reduce consumption of shark fin in China and SE Asia by building public and political support for legal controls on the consumption of shark fin soup, culminating in a ban Advocacy, Communications, Fisheries, Non-traditional Allies, Political Will 2014 Pacific
Women's Audio Mission $10,000 For the acquisition of a new recording studio that will provide training, participation, performance and media and music-making opportunities to Bay Area women and girls. Capacity, Communications 2014 Pacific
Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated $100,000 For a new angler-driven data collection program, Chesapeake Catch, as the nation Accountability, Fisheries, Non-traditional Allies, Political Will 2014 Pacific
Wholesome Wave Foundation Charitable Ventures Inc. $50,000 The Chef Action Network (CAN) is a non-profit organization that connects America's preeminent chefs to tools and resources that will help them create significant and lasting change in their communities, the count Advocacy, Agriculture, Communications, Fisheries, Non-traditional Allies, Political Will 2014 Pacific
Interfaith Power & Light $25,000 To organize faith communities in the Pacific Northwest to halt the export of 74 million tons coal to Asia from the Port of Longview, Port of St. Helen, and Port of Coos Bay. Accountability, Advocacy, Land Use, Non-traditional Allies, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Ocean Foundation $20,000 To understand the acoustical impacts of deepwater offshore exploration and operations of the fossil fuel industry. Fisheries, Pollution 2014 Pacific
Klamath-Siskiyou Wildlands Center $25,000 KS Wild's Rogue Riverkeeper Program works to improve Rogue River water quality and quantity, primarily through the enforcement of the Clean Water Act. Accountability, Advocacy, Fisheries, Keepers, Land Use, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Reef Check Foundation $25,000 For capacity building to increase and improve social media strategies. Capacity, Communications 2014 Pacific
Blue Frontier Campaign $15,000 The Over The Horizon Project raises the profile of critical ocean conservation issues Advocacy, Political Will 2014 Pacific
One World One Ocean Foundation $50,000 The One World One Ocean Foundation uses the power of giant-screen films to educate the public and inspire people to take action to protect the world Communications, Fisheries 2014 Pacific
Resources Legacy Fund $50,000 Sustaining Californias Ocean (SCO) works to ensure that government and nonprofit organizations have the long-term capacity and funding to implement the MPA network through effective monitoring, compliance, and education and outreach. Accountability, Advocacy, Capacity, Fisheries, Political Will 2014 Pacific
Seafood Harvesters of America Education Fund $50,000 Educate decision makers on the importance of American, wild-caught sustainable seafood and the positive economic impact our commercial fisheries has to the nation. Engage and build support from stakeholders including commercial fishermen, environmentalists, sport fishermen and retailers/restaurants on the importance of sustainable fisheries. Fisheries 2014 Pacific
Albert C Pollard, Jr. $10,000 Executive coaching for non-profit leader Capacity 2014 Pacific
As You Sow $10,000 For shareholder advocacy to increase corporate responsibility on a broad range of environmental and social issues Accountability, Advocacy, Land Use, Non-traditional Allies, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Friends of the Upper Delaware River $15,000 FUDR works to protect, preserve and enhance the ecosystem and cold-water fishery of the Upper Delaware River System. They are a community leader in water-release issues, restoration projects, and educating the public on unsafe drilling practices. Advocacy, Fisheries, Land Use, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Glynwood Center Inc. $5,000 Glynwood Advocacy, Agriculture, Land Use, Non-traditional Allies 2014 Pacific
Klamath-Siskiyou Wildlands Center $5,000 KS Wild's Rogue Riverkeeper Program works to improve Rogue River water quality and quantity, primarily through the enforcement of the Clean Water Act. Accountability, Advocacy, Capacity, Fisheries, Keepers, Land Use, Non-traditional Allies, Nutrients, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
LightHawk, Inc. $10,000 To assist with implementation of the new strategic plan Capacity 2014 Pacific
Marine Applied Research & Exploration $5,000 Use of cost-effective and innovative deepwater robotic technology and data analysis expertise for science-based marine conservation. Political Will 2014 Pacific
Poor Peoples Radio Inc. $20,000 For support of local radio programming. Communications 2014 Pacific
River Network $30,000 The River Rescue Fund will provide River Network with the flexibility to deploy limited staff resources in a timely way in response to strategic opportunities Advocacy, Capacity, Land Use, Pollution, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Santa Barbara Channelkeeper $20,000 Channelkeeper monitors the health of marine habitats in the Santa Barbara Channel, including kelp forests, eelgrass meadows and Marine Protected Areas. Accountability, Advocacy, Keepers, Land Use, Political Will, Pollution, Stormwater, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
SkyTruth $30,000 SkyTruth uses scientifically credible satellite images and other visual technologies to create compelling pictures that vividly illustrate environmental impacts and provides these pictures and supporting data to environmental advocates, the media, and the public Accountability, Advocacy, Communications, Fisheries, Land Use, Nutrients, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Social & Environmental Entrepreneurs SEE Inc. $24,000 Adventurers and Scientists for Conservation collects and disseminates environmental data to provide our partners with the scientific leverage they can use to drive more informed decision making worldwide Accountability, Advocacy, Communications, Non-traditional Allies 2014 Pacific
Surfrider Foundation $70,000 Demonstrate the value of Ecosystem-Based Management paradigms to coastal and ocean management by promoting localized models based on the unique needs of Ventura, California; Port Orford and Florence/Yachats, Oregon; and the Outer Coast of Washington. Accountability, Advocacy, Land Use, Non-traditional Allies, Political Will, Pollution, Stormwater, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Surfrider Foundation $90,000 To support the leadership of new CEO Chad Nelsen. Accountability, Advocacy, Capacity, Land Use, Non-traditional Allies, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Trout Unlimited $35,000 The expansion phase for Water & Wine and other streamflow stewardship pilot projects in watersheds along California's coast. Accountability, Advocacy, Agriculture, Capacity, Fisheries, Land Use, Non-traditional Allies, Nutrients, Political Will, Pollution, Stormwater, Water Quality 2014 Pacific
Wholesome Wave Foundation Charitable Ventures Inc. $30,000 The Chef Action Network (CAN) is a non-profit organization that connects America's preeminent chefs to tools and resources that will help them create significant and lasting change Advocacy, Agriculture, Communications, Fisheries, Non-traditional Allies, Political Will 2014 Pacific
WildAid Inc $75,000 Fund - A - Need Accountability, Advocacy, Capacity, Communications, Fisheries, Political Will 2014 Pacific
Green Fire Productions $28,000 Challenge Grant Communications, Fisheries, Land Use, Non-traditional Allies, Political Will, Water Quality 2015 Pacific
Heyday $15,000 Heyday is an independent, nonprofit publisher and cultural institution whose mission is to deepen people's understanding of California culture, history, arts, and environment. Communications 2015 Pacific
Pomeroy Recreation and Rehabilitation Center $5,000 Pomeroy Recreation & Rehabilitation Center provides recreation, vocational and educational opportunities for people with disabilities through programs and services that encourage self-expression, promote personal achievement, and lead to greater independence. N/A 2014 Pacific
Resource Media $34,000 A leadership development initiative for coastal stewards on Washington Accountability, Advocacy, Capacity, Communications, Fisheries, Land Use, Non-traditional Allies, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2015 Pacific
Richard Randolph Olson $25,000 Training for scientists on effective narrative creation and improved communication. Communications 2015 Pacific
San Francisco Green Film Festival $20,000 The San Francisco Green Film Festival will present forward-thinking programs and discussions focused on positive solutions to today's environmental problems. The festival will include premieres of over 50 works from around the globe, as well as Q & A sessions, panel discussions, educational presentations, and special events. Communications 2015 Pacific
Sylvia Earle Alliance $25,000 The Sylvia Earle Alliances (SEA) purpose is to explore and care for the ocean. They seek to inspire a sea change in public awareness, access and support for marine protected areas. Founder Dr. Sylvia Earl seeks to ignite public support for a global network of marine protected areas, branded as Hope Spots. Advocacy, Communications, Political Will 2015 Pacific
The Exploratorium $5,000 The Exploratorium is an internationally renowned museum with a mission to create a culture of learning through innovative environments, programs, and tools that help people nurture their curiosity about the world around them. N/A 2015 Pacific
Carpe Diem West $40,000 Carpe Diem West addresses the impacts of climate change on water in the American West by recruiting forward-thinking leaders from different sectors to serve on working groups and teams that generate ideas for improving the laws, policies, and practices that govern how the West's scarce water is managed and allocated. Accountability, Advocacy, Capacity, Land Use, Non-traditional Allies, Political Will 2015 Pacific
Golden Gate Salmon Association $10,000 The Golden Gate Salmon Association is a coalition of salmon advocates that aim to protect and restore California's salmon producing habitat in the Central Valley. Accountability, Advocacy, Fisheries, Political Will, Water Quality 2015 Pacific
Green Fire Productions $25,000 Ocean Frontiers is a documentary series about a new era in ocean stewardship and our opportunities to implement new approaches to ocean management including ecosystem-based management (EBM) and marine spatial planning (MSP). Accountability, Advocacy, Communications, Fisheries, Non-traditional Allies, Political Will, Water Quality 2015 Pacific
Marine Conservation Institute $50,000 To identify, advocate for and protect important marine habitats in US waters and around the world Advocacy, Fisheries, Non-traditional Allies, Political Will, Water Quality 2015 Pacific
National Marine Sanctuary Foundation $20,000 Event Sponsorship Advocacy, Fisheries, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2015 Pacific
Sailors for the Sea Inc. $10,000 Sailors for the Sea educates and engages the boating community in the worldwide protection of the oceans Advocacy, Communications, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2015 Pacific
Sportfishing Conservancy $10,000 A growing alliance of sport fishing, conservation and community groups, together focusing on the perception that sportfishing and conservation are compatible. Accountability, Advocacy, Communications, Fisheries, Non-traditional Allies, Political Will 2015 Pacific
American Conservation Film Festival Inc. $13,000 Fulfillment of a challenge grant to encourage new major donors at the $1k level and above. Communications 2015 Pacific
  $10,000 For protection of coastlines and surf though a combination of protected areas, economics, and direct action. Accountability, Advocacy, Communications, Land Use, Non-traditional Allies, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2015 Pacific
Waterkeeper Alliance Inc $5,000 For conference scholarships N/A 2015 Pacific
Center for Ecosystem Management and Restoration $25,000 The Napa River Salmon Recovery Project works to make grape growing compatible with steelhead and salmon needs.  It brings together landowners, resource agency staff and conservation organizations to solve diminishing dry-season streamflow due to water diversion. Advocacy, Fisheries, Land Use, Non-traditional Allies, Nutrients, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2015 Pacific
Corporate Accountability International (Infact) $25,000 A public education and action program to protect the Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA) from bottled water waste. Advocacy, Communications, Pollution, Water Quality 2015 Pacific
Earth Echo International, Inc. $85,000 To develop a model for educational outreach around the Wendy Schmidt Ocean Health XPRIZE Advocacy, Communications, Land Use, Political Will, Pollution, Water Quality 2015 Pacific
National Audubon Society, Inc. $20,000 To protect prey, such as sardines, for seabirds, shorebirds and other marine wildlife on the west coast by participating in the completion of the Fishery Management Plan (FMP). Advocacy, Fisheries, Non-traditional Allies, Political Will 2015 Pacific