Grants
Category Environment and Animal
Grants Made in 2007
Appalachian Trail Conservancy
Bald Head Island Conservancy, Inc.
Toward construction of the Barrier Island Study Center-$400,000; for endowment of the Center’s maintenance and improvements-$100,000
Central Park Conservancy
Environmental Defense, Inc.
Toward lowering nitrogen air pollution science-based policy initiatives to protect the Adirondacks
Great Swamp Watershed Association
Greater Newark Conservancy, Inc.
For: Community Greening Program
Land Conservancy of New Jersey
Nature Conservancy in New Jersey
Toward land acquisition efforts-$65,000; toward the stewardship endowment-$65,000
Nature Conservancy/Adirondack Chapter & Adirondack Land Trust
New Jersey Audubon Society
New Jersey Conservation Foundation
North Carolina Zoological Society, Inc.
For: Continued support of Project: Pachyderms, the African Elephant Collection-$47,500 in 2005, 2006, and 2007
Pinelands Preservation Alliance, Inc.
Rails-To-Trails Conservancy
For: Rail-trail projects in New Jersey
Regional Plan Association, Inc.
For: New Jersey programs
Residents’ Committee to Protect the Adirondacks, Inc.
For: Adirondack Park Sustainable Forestry Project-$15,000; for Adirondack Lake Assessment Program-$5,000
South Eastern Efforts Developing Sustainable Spaces, Inc.
For: Durham Inner-city Gardeners (DIG) program
St. Hubert’s Giralda
Town of Morristown
For: The Foote’s Pond Project
Triangle Land Conservancy, Inc.
Toward the Our Water, Our Land campaign
Trout Unlimited, Inc.
Trust for Public Land
For: New Jersey programs only