Environment
Energy
Aspen Global Change Institute
Aspen, CO
For general support
$200,000
Aspen Institute
Washington, DC
For the Congressional Program, a nonpartisan education initiative that provides policymakers with a deeper understanding of, and background on, public policy issues (Collaboration with Special Projects and Global Development)
150,000
Bipartisan Policy Center
Washington, DC
For general support
2,000,000
Breakthrough Technologies Institute
Washington, DC
For the Clean Air Initiative for Latin American Cities project
185,000
Center for Clean Air Policy
Washington, DC
For organizing and hosting a series of meetings for developing countries during the IPCC conference in Nairobi, Kenya
15,000
For an analysis of the potential carbon emission savings of certain industrial sectors in Mexico
200,000
For conducting an analysis of the potential carbon emission savings of certain industrial sectors in Mexico
110,000
Centro de Transporte Sustentable de Mexico
Mexico City, Mexico
For general support
1,200,000
Centro Interdisciplinario de Biodiversidad y Ambiente
Mexico City, Mexico
For design and implementation of an integrated bus rapid transit corridor in Mexico City
360,000
Centro Mexicano de Derecho Ambiental
Mexico City, Mexico
For Centro Mexicano de Derecho Ambiental's Air and Energy Program
500,000
Colectivo Ecologista Jalisco
Zapopan, Mexico
For promoting sustainable transportation in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
65,000
Energy Foundation
San Francisco, CA
For general support
2,000,000
For support of the Energy Foundation's U.S. Transportation program
1,500,000
For support of the Energy Foundation's Western Power Campaign
1,500,000
For support of the Energy Foundation's China Sustainable Energy Transportation program
2,000,000
For support of the Energy Foundation's grantmaking in buildings, transportation, power, and U.S. climate work
2,000,000
For the China Sustainable Energy Program's environmental system reform work in China and international workshop on fuel tax administration
350,000
For general support of the China Sustainable Transportation Center
1,000,000
Environmental Defense
Oakland, CA
For modeling different transportation development scenarios for Mexico City
100,000
Environmental Law and Policy Center
Chicago, IL
For support of a strategic assessment of a Great Plains expansion program
Collaboration with Philanthropy
For support of the Environmental Law and Policy Center's expansion in the Great Plains
600,000
Fundação de Apoio à Universidade de São Paulo
São Paulo, Brazil
For an in-depth study of the contribution of vehicle emissions to urban air pollution and its public health costs
600,000
Global Environment and Technology Foundation
Arlington, VA
For general support of the Center for Energy and Climate Solutions
100,000
Global Environmental Institute
Beijing, People’s Republic of China
For the development of the Innovation Center for Energy and Transportation
220,000
Governors’ Ethanol Coalition
Lincoln, NE
For implementation of the Ethanol from Biomass governors’ recommendations
200,000
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
For the Energy Technology Innovation Project
600,000
Hypercar
Glenwood Springs, CO
For development and production of low-cost, advanced carbon-composite structures for the auto industry
250,005
Institute for Technological Research
São Paulo, Brazil
For measuring emissions from São Paulo transit buses using a variety of pollution control and advanced vehicle technologies
70,000
Instituto Nacional de Eficiência Energética
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
For the VE 2006 4th Brazilian Electric Vehicle Seminar and Exhibit Plan
20,000
InterAcademy Council
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
For publicity for the Transitions to Sustainable Energy Systems study
50,000
International Sustainable Systems Research Center
Diamond Bar, CA
For measuring emissions from São Paulo transit buses using a variety of pollution control and advanced vehicle technologies
70,000
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
Berkeley, CA
For studies examining how safety and fuel economy can be simultaneously improved in the U.S. auto fleet
200,000
Mario Molina Center for Strategic Studies of Energy and the Environment
Mexico City, Mexico
For general support
1,500,000
Natural Resources Defense Council
San Francisco, CA
For the partnership between the Natural Resources Defense Council and the Silicon Valley Leadership Group to strengthen energy efficiency policy
220,000
For legal defense of California's clean car standards and related initiatives
400,000
For general support of the Natural Resources Defense Council's Clean Vehicles and Fuels Project
600,000
Northeast States Center For A Clean Air Future
Boston, MA
For support of North American climate change initiatives
30,000
For the Northeast States Center for a Clean Air Future's Canadian Strategic Greenhouse Gas projects
415,000
Northwest Energy Coalition
Seattle, WA
For general support of the Citizens’ Energy Plan and Campaign
300,000
O Eco Produções Culturais
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
For a public opinion survey and communication strategy to promote clean air in Brazil
200,000
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development
Paris, France
For support of the Round Table on Sustainable Development's meeting on energy R&D priorities
24,000
Pembina Foundation for Environmental Research and Education
Drayton Valley, Canada
For the Pembina Institute's Canadian energy development project
600,000
Renewable Northwest Project
Portland, OR
For general support
300,000
Rocky Mountain Institute
Snowmass, CO
For general support of the Energy Program
750,000
Save Our Wild Salmon Coalition
Seattle, WA
For general support of the Columbia and Snake Rivers Recovery Campaign
300,000
Southwest Energy Efficiency Project
Boulder, CO
For the Arizona Energy Plan
330,000
Tides Center
Washington, DC
For support of the California Public Utilities Commission Communications Fellow
164,000
Transportation and Land Use Coalition
Oakland, CA
For development of an updated and more effective communications strategy
Collaboration with Philanthropy
University of California at Berkeley, California Energy Commission
Berkeley, CA
For a symposium to honor Art Rosenfeld's contributions to energy efficiency
15,000
University of California at Berkeley, Energy and Resources Group
Berkeley, CA
For the China-U.S. Climate Change Forum
25,000
World Resources Institute
Washington, DC
For support of Embarq's annual conference on clean fuels and vehicles
20,000
Yale University, School of Forestry and Environmental Studies
New Haven, CT
For the Bringing Buildings to Life symposium
45,000
Canadian Wilderness Initiative
ForestEthics
San Francisco, CA
For ForestEthics’ British Columbia Coast Program
350,000
Pew Charitable Trusts
Philadelphia, PA
For general support of the Western Boreal Forest Public Land Conservation and Responsible Energy Development Program
6,500,000
Tides Foundation
San Francisco, CA
For the Rainforest Solutions Project
350,000
For the Rainforest Solutions Project
300,000
For the Northern Salmon Rivers Fund
300,000
Climate Change Initiative
Bipartisan Policy Center
Washington, DC
For the Labor Outreach (II) project
33,000
For projects related to federal climate change policy
2,000,000
For the 21st Century Agriculture Policy Project
100,000
For Phase II of the Conservative Outreach Program
150,000
Cambridge in America
New York, NY
For the Prince of Wales’s Business and the Environment Programme to support the involvement of public pension fund managers at its seminars
75,000
Center for Global Environmental Education and Coordination
McLean, VA
For research on non-Kyoto greenhouse gas pollutants
27,000
Circumpolar Conservation Union
Washington, DC
For general support
200,000
Clean Air-Cool Planet
Portsmouth, NH
For the New England Global Warming Education Project
150,000
CNA Corporation
Alexandria, VA
For the Climate Security Project
150,000
Community Rights Counsel
Washington, DC
For the Global Warming and the Courts project
100,000
Institute for the Analysis of Global Security
Potomac, MD
For support of the Set America Free Coalition's work to reduce U.S. oil use
120,000
National Association of Environmental Law Societies
Ann Arbor, MI
For general support (Collaboration with Special Projects)
100,000
National Religious Partnership for the Environment
Amherst, MA
For support of the National Religious Partnership for the Environment's Evangelical Climate Initiative
475,000
Natural Resources Defense Council
San Francisco, CA
For support of the California global warming campaign
150,000
For support of the Set America Free Coalition's work to reduce U.S. oil use
129,000
Northeast States Center For a Clean Air Future
Boston, MA
For a multi-state collaboration to develop a unified greenhouse gases reporting program
130,000
Ocean Foundation
Washington, DC
For the Alaska Conservation Solutions’ Feeling the Heat project
100,000
Pew Charitable Trusts
Philadelphia, PA
For building public support for mandatory limits on greenhouse gas emissions in the United States
2,500,000
Resources for the Future
Washington, DC
For the U.S. Climate Policy Forum
250,000
Securing America's Future Energy Foundation
Washington, DC
For helping business leaders become a compelling voice for government action to reduce U.S. oil dependence and the vulnerability of U.S. businesses to high and volatile oil prices
200,000
Utah Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Air Quality
Salt Lake City, UT
For the Utah Greenhouse Gas Policy Initiative
170,000
Wildlife Management Institute
Washington, DC
For support of the Sportsmen Advisory Group on Climate Change
485,000
World Resources Institute, Climate, Energy and Pollution Program
Washington, DC
For creating a protocol for a national greenhouse gas registry
120,000
Yale University, School of Forestry and Environmental Studies
New Haven, CT
For The Yale Project on Climate Change
25,000
The West
Arizona Supreme Court
Phoenix, AZ
For the Dividing the Waters project
330,000
Arts of Peace
Arcata, CA
For the Western States Environment Media Campaign
200,000
Center on Race, Poverty and the Environment
San Francisco, CA
For communications strategic planning for the Central Valley Air Quality Coalition
Collaboration with Philanthropy
Communities for a Better Environment
Huntington Park, CA
For the Community Health and Clean Energy Project
30,000
Consultative Group on Biological Diversity
San Francisco, CA
For general support
90,000
Defenders of Wildlife
Washington, DC
For work to maintain the moratorium on offshore drilling on the Outer Continental Shelf
200,000
Earthjustice
Oakland, CA
For strategic planning
100,000
Energy Foundation
San Francisco, CA
For the Western Clean Energy Campaign
280,000
Environmental Working Group
Washington, DC
For updating and maintaining a comprehensive computer database from government sources to educate the public and decisionmakers about fossil fuel development on public lands in the Rocky Mountain Region
200,000
Grand Canyon Trust
Flagstaff, AZ
For general support
750,000
Greater Yellowstone Coalition
Bozeman, MT
For general support
750,000
High Country News
Paonia, CO
For strategic planning to increase diversity
Collaboration with Philanthropy
Idaho Conservation League
Boise, ID
For North Idaho Focus Groups and the Boulder-White Clouds and Owyhee Initiative
40,000
Indian Dispute Resolution Services
Sacramento, CA
For assisting American Indian tribes to obtain contracts to protect and restore federal forests and public rangeland
300,000
MBA-Nonprofit Connection
Palo Alto, CA
For general support of the summer MBA Job Fellowship Program
100,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Washington, DC
For the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and Instream Flow Council to improve the effectiveness of instream flow programs in protecting and restoring aquatic ecosystems
90,000
National Parks and Conservation Association
Washington, DC
For the Central Valley Campaign
300,000
National Wildlife Federation
Washington, DC
For general support of the Public Lands Program
1,200,000
Natural Resources Defense Council
San Francisco, CA
For general support of the Natural Resources Defense Council's energy, land, and water programs
1,425,000
For the Western Water Project in California
200,000
Nature Conservancy
Arlington, VA
For general support of the Building a Conservation Ethic in the Western United States program
250,000
For general support of the California program
1,000,000
Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment and Security
Oakland, CA
For general support of the Pacific Institute's Water and Sustainability Program Plan
300,000
Peninsula Community Foundation
San Mateo, CA
For the Center for Venture Philanthropy's support and capacity building for fifteen environmental programs in low-income communities in San Mateo County
Collaboration with Regional Grants
Public Counsel of the Rockies
Aspen, CO
For a project to ensure that coal-bed methane development is managed with sound environmental controls
300,000
Resource Media
San Francisco, CA
For organizational capacity-building projects
Collaboration with Philanthropy
Society for Conservation Biology
Arlington, VA
For establishing a new position focused on North American conservation science policy
75,000
Southwest Voter Registration Education Project
Los Angeles, CA
For increasing voter participation in underserved communities in California
Collaboration with Special Projects
Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership
Washington, DC
For support of a campaign on federal energy development
150,000
Tides Foundation
San Francisco, CA
For support of the Tongass National Forest Project
200,000
Transportation and Land Use Coalition
Oakland, CA
For general support
Collaboration with Regional Grants
Trout Unlimited
Arlington, VA
For a campaign to educate sportsmen about the value of conserving California's backcountry areas
1,200,000
For general support of Trout Unlimited's Western Water Project
2,000,000
For general support of the Public Lands Initiative Program
2,000,000
Trust for Public Land
San Francisco, CA
For general support of the Conservation Finance Program
1,250,000
University of Colorado at Boulder
Boulder, CO
For general support of the Natural Resources Law Center program
250,000
Western Conservation Foundation
Denver, CO
For general support
1,720,000
Western Lands Project
Seattle, WA
For federal land exchange and land sale monitoring work
60,000
Western Resource Advocates
Boulder, CO
For general support of the Western Resource Advocates’ Rocky Mountain Energy Campaign
900,000
For general support
1,325,000
For support of a coalition of groups working to promote clean energy policies within utilities in the West
720,000
Wild Salmon Center
Portland, OR
For program development of the North American Salmon Stronghold Partnership
Collaboration with Philanthropy
New Constituencies for the Environment
American Bar Association, Section of Environment, Energy and Resources
Chicago, IL
For general support of the Minority Fellowships of the Environmental Law Program
30,000
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Stockton
Stockton, CA
For the Environmental Justice Project
50,000
Center for Community Action and Environmental Justice
Riverside, CA
For general support of the Healthy Communities Campaign Program
75,000
Center on Race, Poverty and the Environment
San Francisco, CA
For general support of the Air Quality Program
150,000
Coalition for Clean Air
Los Angeles, CA
For enlisting a communications consultant to conduct media outreach for the Achieving Clean Air in the San Joaquin Valley report
47,200
Coalition for a Safe Environment
Wilmington, CA
For general support
45,000
Community Partners
Los Angeles, CA
For strategic planning for Consejo de Federaciones Mexicanas en Norte America
12,100
Environmental Defense
Oakland, CA
For work on the California Clean Air for Life Campaign in the San Joaquin Valley
50,000
Fresno-Madera Medical Society
Fresno, CA
For increasing the advocacy of physicians on air pollution issues in the Central Valley
75,000
International Center for Journalists
Washington, DC
For the International Center for Journalists to conduct a workshop on air pollution for ethnic media journalists in California
60,000
Labor/Community Strategy Center
Los Angeles, CA
For the Clean Air, Clean Lungs, Clean Buses Campaign
100,000
Latino Issues Forum
San Francisco, CA
For general support of the Sustainable Development Program
100,000
For facilitation of a strategic planning process
Collaboration with Education, Population, and Philanthropy
Liberty Hill Foundation
Santa Monica, CA
For general support of the Liberty Hill Foundation’s Environmental Justice Fund and Technical Assistance Program
70,000
Pacific News Service/New America Media
San Francisco, CA
For the Clean Air Journalism Fellowships in California
32,000
Pacoima Beautiful
Pacoima, CA
For reduction of auto emissions from older vehicles
50,000
Physicians for Social Responsibility - Los Angeles Chapter
Los Angeles, CA
For support of air quality and health projects
60,000
PolicyLink
Oakland, CA
For general support for the Community Strategies to Improve Health Program
70,000
Radio Bilingue
Fresno, CA
For a planning effort that combines organization-wide strategic planning with exploration of new technology delivery platforms
Collaboration with Philanthropy
For general support of the Environmental Affairs Desk program
45,000
Resource Media
San Francisco, CA
For a statewide, multilingual poll on transportation and oil use issues in key California districts
25,000
Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment
Oakland, CA
For support of nine Bay Area groups working to alleviate environmental degradation and resulting negative public health impacts suffered by low-income communities
Collaboration with Regional Grants
San Francisco Foundation
San Francisco, CA
For support of the Bay Area Livable Communities Initiative to engage low-income residents in land-use planning and to encourage responsible development practices (Collaboration with Regional Grants)
100,000
Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs
Malibu, CA
For East Yard Communities for Environmental Justice outreach to Port of Los Angeles diesel truck drivers concerned about air pollution
50,000
For the East Yard Communities for Environmental Justice project
45,000
Tides Center
Washington, DC
For the California Environmental Protection Agency Executive Fellowship
100,000
William C. Velasquez Institute
San Antonio, TX
For the National Latino Congress Conference in Los Angeles in September 2006
10,000
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