Archives Grants

To publish a comparative analysis examining the costs of continuing to operate New Hampshire’s only coal-fired power plant versus employing clean energy alternatives.

To retain a professional facilitator for a Department of Environmental Protection-sponsored stakeholder group that will discuss toxic chemicals in children’s products in Maine.

To provide general support for this self-directed consortium of foundations that works to promote and improve grantmaking in biodiversity among its members.

To conduct public education on wind energy and promote wind energy projects in Maine.

To support farmers and agricultural enterprises in rural Vermont.

To convene at least four additional facilitated meetings among the nine farmers in the “Tough Talks” process, resulting in a unanimously agreed upon strategy for addressing the GMO issue in Vermont.

To provide operating support for the Health and Environmental Funders Network, which promotes increased and effective grantmaking at the intersection of health and the environment.

To protect human health from toxic chemical exposures by phasing out use and release of persistent toxic chemicals and enacting comprehensive chemicals policy reform in Maine.

To secure adoption of groundbreaking policy reforms that protect human health and the environment from the impacts of toxic chemicals while serving as a model for other states and a driver for federal reforms.

To pursue litigation against Detroit Edison for mercury pollution in Canadian waters in violation of the Canadian Fisheries Act.