Past Grants

Maryland Public Interest Research Foundation

For continued funding of the Preventable Poisons Project, an initiative to reduce mercury and dioxin pollution from medical waste incinerators in Maryland.

Maryland Environment Trust

In support of an initiative to secure donated voluntary easements as an alternative strategy to land acquisition.

Herring Run Watershed Association

For operating funds during a leadership transition, to ensure active stewardship in the watershed.

The Chester River Association

For partial funding of the position of a riverkeeper to monitor activity on the Chester River, so as to protect water quality and biodiversity from degradation. As changes in land use impact the watershed, the riverkeeper is expected to maintain a presence at local planning boards and keep the public informed about best conservation practices.

Chesapeake Bay Foundation

In support of the 2004 Environmental Legislative Summit.