Single Organization Support

OUR MISSION IS TO PROTECT THE BOUNDARY WATERS AND TO CONNECT PEOPLE OF ALL BACKGROUNDS TO THE WILDERNESS, SO THAT THIS AND FUTURE GENERATIONS CAN BENEFIT FROM THIS SPECIAL PLACE.

WETLANDS AMERICA TRUST, INC. (THE TRUST) IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FORMED IN 1985 TO EXPAND DUCKS UNLIMITED, INC'S (DU'S) MISSION TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP IN THE PROTECTION OF THE NATURAL BALANCE OF WETLANDS ECOSYSTEMS ENSURING THE FUTURE VIABILITY OF WATERFOWL AND OTHER WETLAND WILDLIFE IN NORTH AMERICA. THE TRUST OPERATES EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF DU AND COMPLIMENTS DU'S DOMESTIC HABITAT PROGRAMS IN HARMONY WITH DU'S CONSERVATION PRIORITIES. THE TRUST IS ALSO A FIDUCIARY FOR DU AND MANAGES ENDOWMENTS AND REVOLVING FUNDS. DU IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF THE TRUST.

See Schedule OEstablished in 1986, Buffalo Bayou Partnership (BBP) is the non-profit transforming and revitalizing Buffalo Bayou. The organization's geographic focus is the 10-square mile stretch of the bayou that flows from Shepherd Drive, through the heart of downtown into the East End, and on to the Port of Houston Turning Basin. BBP creates and cares for inclusive public spaces such as Buffalo Bayou Park, constructs hike and bike trails, removes trash and debris from the waterway, and promotes the economic and social well-being of surrounding neighborhoods through affordable housing. BBP also activates the bayou with unique programs, public art, volunteer events and recreational opportunities that enrich Houston's quality of life.

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TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE FLORIDA BOTANICAL GARDENS.

OLBRICH BOTANICAL GARDENS ENRICHES LIVES AND INSPIRES PEOPLE TO LIVE IN HARMONY WITH THE NATURAL WORLD. OLBRICH BOTANICAL GARDENS IS DEDICATED TO THE CREATION, CONSERVATION, AND INTERPRETATION OF GARDENS AND PLANT COLLECTIONS HARDY TO THE AMERICAN MIDWEST OR NATIVE TO THE WORLD'S TROPICAL FORESTS FOR STUDY, ENJOYMENT, AND PUBLIC BENEFIT. THE PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP OF OLBRICH BOTANICAL SOCIETY AND THE CITY OF MADISON PARKS DIVISION MAKES THE MISSION POSSIBLE.

Audubon Nature Institute Foundation's Mission is to raise funds in support of the facilities, programs, and other activities managed by Audubon Nature Institute.

PROTECT THE FINANCIAL SECURITY AND MISSION OF DENVER BOTANIC GARDENS.

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION, TRAINING, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, PERSONAL GROWTH AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES OF THE CORPSMEMBERS WHILE PROTECTING AND ENCHANCING CALIFORNIA'S NATURAL RESOURCES.

THE WOMEN'S COUNCIL PROMOTES AND SUPPORTS THE DALLAS ARBORETUM AND BOTANICAL GARDEN. IT HAS FUNDED AND MAINTAINS THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND ENDOWMENT OF A MAJOR GARDEN, A WOMAN'S GARDEN, AT THE DALLAS ARBORETUM.

The Friends of Aullwood is a volunteer organization. Its purpose is to educate people in the community about nature and the environment.

GOLDEN GATE NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVANCY (THE "CONSERVANCY") IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT COOPERATING ASSOCIATION OF THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE WHOSE MISSION IS TO PRESERVE THE GOLDEN GATE NATIONAL PARKS (THE "PARKS"), ENHANCE THE PARK VISITOR EXPERIENCE, AND BUILD A COMMUNITY DEDICATED TO CONSERVING THE PARKS FOR THE FUTURE. THE PARKS STRETCH ACROSS 80,000 ACRES NORTH AND SOUTH OF THE GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE AND INCLUDE ALCATRAZ ISLAND, FORT POINT NATIONAL MONUMENT, GOLDEN GATE NATIONAL RECREATION AREA, MUIR WOODS NATIONAL MONUMENT AND THE PRESIDIO, CONSTITUTING ONE OF THE WORLD'S LARGEST NATIONAL PARKS IN AN URBAN SETTING. THE CONSERVANCY IS SUPPORTED BY PRIVATE CONTRIBUTIONS, COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS, AND INCOME EARNED FROM INTERPRETIVE TOURS AND THE SALE OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AT VISITOR CENTERS THROUGHOUT THE PARKS.

A TRUST ESTABLISHED FOR THE BENEFIT OF LOWELL OBSERVATORY.

THE MISSION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL LEARNING CENTER FOUNDATION IS TO EDUCATE, INSPIRE AND EMPOWER ALL PEOPLE TO BE ACTIVE STEWARDS OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THEIR OWN WELL-BEING.

Supports the aim and mission of Brookgreen Gardens, Pawleys Island, SC

Provide environmental education programs to adults and children at Five Rivers Environmental Center; provide volunteer instructors,greeters, and interns in support of the educational mission of the organization and to enhance the visitor experience

TO ENHANCE AND ENCOURAGE ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, SCIENTIFIC OPPORTUNITIES, AND THE ENJOYMENT OF NATURE AT THE JAY C. HORMEL NATURE CENTER.

TO SUPPORT THE ACTIVITES OF THE SHAKER LAKES REGIONAL NATURE CENTER.

THE FRIENDS OF THE MINNA ANTHONY COMMON NATURE CENTER SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMMING THAT FOSTERS CONSERVATION OF LOCAL ECOSYSTEMS, ENCOURAGES OUTDOOR RECREATION, AND INSPIRES OUR VISITORS TO DEVELOP AN INCREASED RESPECT FOR THE NATURAL WORLD.

FRIENDS OF CREX MISSION IS TO PROVIDE VOLUNTEER AND FINANCIAL ASSIST FOR WILDLIFE EDUCATION AND MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS CONDUCTED BY WIS DNR AT THE CREX MEADOWS WILDLIFE AREA LOCATED IN GRANTSBURG WISCONSIN

PRESERVATION AND CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES BY SUPPORT OF MACON COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT

THE PURPOSE OF THE KETTLE CREEK ENVIRONMENTAL FUND, INC. SHALL BE TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION IN MONROE COUNTY, PA

PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR ICNC, A 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITY.

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Lauritzen Gardens will create a living museum of unique four-season plant displays, maintained to the highest standards consistent with environmental stewardship. It will provide memorable educational and aesthetic experiences for all.

WE CONNECT PEOPLE IN CITIES TO NATURE AND EACH OTHER.

EXPLORING, EXPLAINING AND CELEBRATING THE WORLD OF PLANTS.

SCHLITZ AUDUBON NATURE CENTER CONSERVES OUR LAND'S DIVERSE HABITATS ON LAKE MICHIGAN AND PROVIDES MEANINGFUL EXPERIENCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION FOR ALL.

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THE MISSION OF THE JENKINS ARBORETUM & GARDENS IS TO PRESERVE NATURAL, TRANQUIL WOODLANDS FOR COMMUNITY ENJOYMENT, TO SHOWCASE NATIVE PLANTS AND A WORLD CLASS COLLECTION OF RHODODENDRONS AND AZALEAS, AND TO PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL HORTICULTURE THROUGH LEARNING, RESEARCH, AND CONSERVATION.

EASTERN SIERRA INTERPRETIVE ASSOCIATION (ORGANIZATION) WAS INCORPORATED A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION IN 1971. THE MISSION IS TO ASSIST IN THE EDUCATIONAL, HISTORICAL, SCENIC, AND INTERPRETIVE ACTIVITIES OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE'S NATIONAL FORESTRY SERVICE AND THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR-BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, WHICH IS ACHIEVED THROUGH THE OPERATION OF QUALITY BOOKSTORES AND THE DEVELOPMENT, PUBLISHING, AND SELLING OF INTERPRETIVE MATERIAL. OUR MISSION IS TO EDUCATE AND INSPIRE PEOPLE ABOUT EASTERN SIERRA PUBLIC LANDS THROUGH HIGH QUALITY INTERPRETIVE PRODUCTS, EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS. THROUGH OUR INTERPRETIVE WORK, WE WILL CREATE STRONG EMOTIONAL AND INTELLECTUAL CONNECTIONS BETWEEN PEOPLE AND THE PUBLIC LANDS OF THE EASTERN SIERRA, MOTIVATE PEOPLE TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THIS REGION THROUGH EFFECTIVE STEWARDSHIP, RESPONSIBLE BEHAVIOR AND PERSONAL INVESTMENT. OUR VALUES: SUPPORT AND WORK CLOSELY WITH OUR PUBLIC AGENCY PARTNERS. COLLABORATE WITH NON-

PERPETUATE AND FURTHER ENHANCE THE BELLEVUE BOTANICAL GARDEN AS A LEARNING RESOURCE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY OF BELLEVUE.

TO DISPLAY THE DIVERSE PLANT LIFE OF THE MEDITERRANEAN CLIMATE ZONES OF THE WORLD AND TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR EDUCATION, RECREATION, CONSERVATION AND RESEARCH. THROUGH ITS PROGRAMS AND FACILITIES, THE GARDEN WILL FOSTER AN APPRECIATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PEOPLE AND NATURE AND WILL ENCOURAGE A SENSE OF STEWARDSHIP TOWARD THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT.

THE VIRGINIA ROBINSON GARDENS IS A UNIQUE HISTORIC ESTATE, A CULTURAL JEWEL THAT TRANSPORTS THE VISITOR BACK TO THE BIRTHPLACE OF BEVERLY HILLS. BUILT IN 1911, IT WAS ONCE THE RESIDENCE OF RETAIL GIANTS VIRGINIA AND HARRY ROBINSON. THE FRIENDS OF ROBINSON GARDENS VOLUNTEER THEIR TIME AND RESOURCES TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF THE BEAUTIFUL SIX-ACRE PROPERTY, WHICH CONTAINS FIVE BREATHTAKING DISPLAY GARDENS, MANSION AND POOL PAVILION, AND TO FULFILL MRS. ROBINSON'S INTENTION, EXPRESSED THROUGH HER WILL AND GIFT OF THE ESTATE TO THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, THAT HER ESTATE BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FOR ITS ENJOYMENT AND EDUCATION. THE FRIENDS ALSO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL CLASSES FOR THE COMMUNITY AND SCHOOL CHILDREN'S TOURS WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON CHILDREN FROM LOW-INCOME AREAS.

TO BE A CATALYST IN BUILDING AND NUTURING RIVERWALK AND THE RIVERWALK DISTRICT IN DOWNTOWN FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, AS A VIBRANT COMMUNITY CONNECTED BY THE NEW RIVER.

THE CENTER OFFERS A GLIMPSE INTO THE MARINE & FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS OF THE AREA WITH INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS FOR ALL AGES TO EXPLORE. PROGRAMS & EVENTS ARE DESIGNED TO INSPIRE GUESTS TO CARE FOR WILDLIFE & THE NATURAL WORLD.

TO SUSTAIN THE NATIONAL BONSAI & PENJING MUSEUM BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND ADVICE, IN COOPERATION WITH THE US NATIONAL ARBORETUM

THE FOUNDATION OF THE STATE ARBORETUM'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT BLANDY'S RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL GOALS, SUSTAIN THE ARBORETUM'S COLLECTIONS, AND ENHANCE BLANDY'S VALUE AS AN INSTITUTION THAT SERVES THE PUBLIC.

TO DISTRIBUTE NET INCOME TO SUPPORT ACTIVITIES OF PRESERVING AND CONSERVING REFUGES AND SANCTUARIES FOR WILDLIFE TO RETAIN HABITAT IN ITS NATURAL FORM

THE FRIENDS OF WEHR IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE SUPPORT AND PROMOTION OF THE WEHR NATURE CENTER AND ITS ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS. IT PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR EVERY ASPECT OF THE CENTER INCLUDING NATURAL AREAS STEWARDSHIP, CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING, SPECIAL PUBLIC EVENTS, SUMMER INTERNS, NATURE IN THE PARKS, LIVE ANIMALS, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT.

PROVIDE, MANAGE AND MAINTAIN AN OUTDOOR LIVING MUSEUM AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION FACILITY IN DOYLESTOWN, BUCKS COUNTY

TO BROADEN THE KNOWLEDGE AND ENJOYMENT OF PLANTS AND CONSERVATION AMONG THE PEOPLE OF HAWAII AND OUR MANY VISITORS FROM AROUND THE WORLD.

The Armand Bayou Nature Center Foundation holds investments in perpetuity for the benefit of Armand Bayou Nature Center.

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FRIENDS OF THE FRELINGHUYSEN ARBORETUM (A NEW JERSEY NONPROFIT CORPORATION) WAS INCORPORATED IN 1973 AS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION TO ASSIST THE MORRIS COUNTY PARK COMMISSION IN DEVELOPING ITS HORTICULTURE FACILITIES, TO STIMULATE PUBLIC AWARENESS AND INTEREST IN THESE FACILITIES, ASSIST THE COMMISSION IN THE FORMATION OF AN OUTSTANDING HORTICULTURE LIBRARY AND SPONSOR PROJECTS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT WILL PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PUBLIC TO EXPAND ITS KNOWLEDGE OF HORTICULTURE AND THE NATURAL WORLD.

THE FRIENDS OF THE ARBORETUM, INC. HOPE TO ENHANCE THE ARBORETUM'S CAPABILITY TO ACCOMPLISH ITS RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH BY: PROVIDING VOLUNTEER AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE ARBORETUM, ASSISTING WITH THE ARBORETUM'S VARIED EDUCATIONAL AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES, HELPING THE ARBORETUM SUSTAIN ITS SENSE OF HISTORY AND TRADITION, OFFERING BENEFITS TO ITS MEMBERS, AND INSPIRING PEOPLE TO BECOME INVOLVED WITH THE ARBORETUM.

TO CONDUCT PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES AND TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND IMPOVEMENT OF EDEN STATE GARDENS.

TRUST ASSETS ARE INVESTED TO PROVIDE INCOME TO BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE CHARITIES NAMED IN THE GOVERNING DOCUMENT.