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Investing in Conservation Education 



1992 Grants 



Bureau of Land Management, DC 



fishing Trip/or Hotneless - U 



Provide a day of fishing and outdoor aaivities 

 for some 100 Washington, D.C., metropolitan 

 area homeless children living in the city's 

 shelters, 



NFWF Grant of $1,440 matched by $1,560 in 

 outside funds, 



California Academy of Sciences, CA 



Endangered Species Art Project 



Create photographic exhibits, videos, and 

 publications on endangered species to teach 

 about biological diversity and conservation. 



NFWF Grant of $25,000 matched by $75,000 in 

 outside fiinds. 



Center for WUdlife Information, MI 



Grizzly Bear Education Program 



Produce educational posters, videos, coloring 

 books, brochures, and seminars on grizzly- 

 bears. 



ing plant and animal life. 



NFWF Grant of $100,000 matched by $200,000 

 in outside funds. 



Ducks Unlimited, TN 



Federal Cartridge: Ducks Unlimited 



Produce a conservation guide for private land- 

 owners. 



NFWF Grant of $5,000 matched by $15,000 in 

 outside funds. 



Environmental Concern, Inc., MD 



Wonder of Wetlands Education Program 



Support environmental education programs 

 for high school and elementary school students 

 on wetlands and associated fish, plant, and 

 wildlife issues. 



NFWF Grant of $22,000 matched by $22,000 m 

 outside funds. 



Falcon Press Publishing Co., Inc., MT 



Watchable Wildlife Conference 



NFWF Grant of $ 100,000 matched by $200,000 

 in outside funds. 



Ronald Lahners, U.S. Attorney's OfiBcc* NE 



Guy Bradley Award. 1992 



Recipient of the Foundation's annual award 

 recognizing the contribution of the law en- 

 forcement community to conservation. 



NFWT Grant of $1,000, 



Management Institute for Environnient 

 and Business, DC 



Business and EniHronment Casebook 



Produce a casebook and guide to emphasize 

 the importance of cooperation between busi- 

 nesses and conservation groups to protect 

 natural r 



NFWF Grant of $48,000 matched by $50,000 in 

 outside hinds 



Management Institute for Environment 

 and Business, DC 



Partnership Handbook Dei>elof>ment 



NFWF Grant of $35,000 matched by $35,000 in 

 outside funds. 



Charles River Watershed Association, MA 



Boston Schools Conservation Education 



Support a 60-day, hands-on educational pro- 

 gram for Boston-area students and teachers to 

 \'ironmental 



NFWF Grant of $40,000 matched by $120,000 

 in outside funds. 



Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF), MD 



Urban Estuarine Education Program 



Help the CBF expand its successful estuarine 

 education program for children in urban cen- 

 ters around the Chesapeake Bay. 



NF3CT Grant of $48,300 matched by $96,600 in 

 outside funds 



Defenders of Wildlife, OR 



Watchable Wildlife Vieunng Guides - H 



Publish state-by-state guides of where to watch 

 wildlife, along with viewing areas, manuals. 



Co-host a conference involving various federal 

 agencies and nonprofit conservation organiza- 

 tions on how to create "Watchable Wildlife" 

 programs in each state. 



NFWF Grant of $46,000 matched by $ 1 8,000 in 

 outside funds. 



George Mason University, VA 



George Mason Entironmental Education Pro- 

 gram 



Initiate one-year scholarships at George Mason 

 for a number of undergraduate and graduate 

 minority students to study environmental 

 education, natural resource management, and 

 wildlife conservation. 



NFWF Grant of $45,000 matched by $90,000 in 

 outside funds. ■ 



Izaak Walton League, VA 



Outdoor Ethics Campaign 



Assist in the development of a public aware- 

 ness project to promote responsible outdoor 

 behavior. 



Create a handbook on how to develop part- 

 nerships between public and private interests 

 in order to protect fish and wildlife resources. 



NFWF Grant of $12,000 matched by $3,000 in 

 outside hinds. 



National Council of Catholic Women, DC 



Earth in Our Hands Partnership 



Develop natural resource conservation infor- 

 mation for communication to more than 8,000 

 member organizations in a bi-monthly publi- 

 cation. 



NFWF Grant of $8,000 matched by $8,500 in 

 outside funds. 



National Park Service, DC 



Park Sertice Watchable Wildlife Folder 



Publish the National Park Service s "Watchable 

 WUdlife" folder 



NFWF Grant of $5,000 matched by $10,000 in 

 outside funds. 



