Program Name: Waitt Foundation Resource Type: Philanthropy State: USA Agency: Program Source: Description: The primary mission of the Waitt Foundation is to protect our oceans from the harmful impacts of overfishing. We target creation of marine protected areas, engaging stakeholders to improve the management of fisheries, fostering...
Program Name: Schmidt Family Foundation Resource Type: Philanthropy State: USA Agency: Program Source: Description: The Schmidt Family Foundation supports efforts, using best expert information, to help transform the world’s environmental and energy practices in the 21th century. Our mission, at its broadest, is to advance the creation of...
Program Name: Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Resource Type: Philanthropy State: USA, California Agency: Program Source: Description: To achieve significant, lasting and measurable results in environmental conservation, science, patient care, and the San Francisco Bay Area. A set of core values—impact, integrity, disciplined approach, and collaboration—directs the...
Program Name: Open Space Lands Preservation Trust Fund Resource Type: State State: Virginia, Mid-Atlantic Agency: Program Source: Grant Description: A program to help landowners cover costs of conveying conservation easements and the purchase of all or part of the value of the easements. Conservation easements preserve farmland, forestland, and...
Program Name: Virginia Coastal Access Resource Type: State State: Virginia, Mid-Atlantic Agency: Program Source: Repository Description: A website created by Virginia Sea Grant, Virginia Institute of Marine Science Marine Advisory Services and the Middle Peninsula Chesapeake Bay Public Access Authority (MP-PAA) in order to provide the public with information...
Program Name: Virginia Economic Development Partnership Resource Type: State State: Virginia, Mid-Atlantic Agency: Program Source: Economic Development Entity Description: In 1995, the Virginia General Assembly created the Virginia Economic Development Partnership to better serve those seeking a prime business location and increased trade opportunities and, therefore, to foster increased...
Program Name: Virginia Marine Resources Commission Resource Type: State State: Virginia, Mid-Atlantic Agency: Program Source: Repository Description: Links to other Marine Resources related web sites. Website: http://www.mrc.state.va.us/links.shtm...
Program Name: Virginia CZM Program and Coastal Public Access Authorities Resource Type: State State: Virginia, Mid-Atlantic Agency: Program Source: Technical/Planning Assistance Description: Public Access Authorities are a tremendous asset in meeting the Governor’s 400,000 acre land conservation goal. These local authorities can often close on land deals far...
Program Name: Virginia Water Facilities Revolving Loan Fund Resource Type: State State: Virginia, Mid-Atlantic Agency: Program Source: Loan Description: Since 1987, the Virginia Clean Water Revolving Loan Fund (Fund) has been providing low interest loan funding for water quality improvement projects throughout the Commonwealth. Funds are currently provided to...
Program Name: Virginia Environmental Endowment Resource Type: State State: Virginia, Mid-Atlantic Agency: Program Source: Grant Description: The mission of Virginia Environmental Endowment is to improve the quality of the environment by using its capital to encourage all sectors to work together to prevent pollution, conserve natural resources, and promote...
