2019 Turner Foundation Awarded Grants

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1 2019 Turner Foundation Awarded Grants Advanced Energy Economy Institute 1000 Vermont Ave., NW 3rd Floor Apalachicola Bay and Riverkeeper, Inc. P.O. Box 8 Apalachicola, FL Backcountry Hunters & Anglers 725 West Alder St. Suite 11 Missoula, MT Center for Carbon Removal 1111 Broadway Floor 3 Oakland, CA Ceres, Inc. 99 Chauncy St. 6th Floor Boston, MA Chattahoochee Riverkeeper, Inc. 916 Joseph Lowery Blvd., NW Suite 3 - Puritan Mill Atlanta, GA Climate And Energy Project, Inc. 123 West 8th Lawrence, KS Conservative Energy Network 106 W Allegan St. Lansing, MI Defenders of Wildlife, Inc th St., NW Washington, DC Environment Florida Research & Policy Center, Inc st Avenue North Suite 2H Saint Petersburg, FL Environment Georgia Research & Policy Center 108 E. Ponce De Leon Ave., Suite 210 Decatur, GA $75,000 For project support to engage business in advancing clean energy in Florida and Georgia. $20,000 For general support to provide stewardship and advocacy for the protection of the Apalachicola River and Bay, its tributaries, and watersheds. $60,000 For general support to unite the voices of sportsmen and women for wild public lands, waters, and wildlife. $50,000 For project support to increase farmer adoption of soil health practices in Montana [Note: This is a challenge grant and the organization will need to raise an additional $50,000 by September 2019 to receive the entirety of the grant]. $100,000 For general support to advance investor and corporate action on water, energy, and climate change. $100,000 For general support to protect the Chattahoochee River Basin and ensure enough clean water for current and future users. $70,000 For general support to further clean energy and climate initiatives in Kansas. $100,000 For project support to develop a conservative, pro-clean energy presence in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, and the Great Plains. $80,000 For project support to defend the Endangered Species Act and to develop innovative, pragmatic solutions to conserve endangered species. $60,000 For project support of the 100 percent renewable energy student engagement project at three higher-ed institutions in Tallahassee. $26,000 For project support to move three cities in Georgia towards a 100 percent clean

2 Flint Riverkeeper, Inc. 102 Pine Avenue Albany, GA Friends of the Earth th St., NW 11th Floor Gallatin Valley Land Trust 212 S Wallace Ave. Suite 102 Bozeman, MT Georgia Forestwatch, Inc. 81 Crown Mountain Place Dahlonega, GA Georgia Tech Foundation, Inc. 177 North Ave., NW Atlanta, GA Greater Yellowstone Coalition, Inc. 215 South Wallace Ave. Bozeman, MT International Crane Foundation, Inc. E11376 Shady Lane Road Baraboo, WI Malpai Borderlands Group, Inc. P.O. Box 3536 Douglas, AZ Montana Watershed Coordination Council, Inc. 332 Fuller Ave. Helena, MT National Audubon Society, Inc. - New Mexico P.O. Box 9314 Santa Fe, NM New Mexico Environmental Law Center 1405 Luisa St. Suite 5 New Mexico Wildlife Federation 6100 Seagull St., NE Suite B105 Albuquerque, NM $80,000 For general support to restore and preserve the habitat, water quality, and flow of the Flint River for the benefit of current and future generations and dependent wildlife. $40,000 For project support to leverage the purchasing power of food retailers to help shift agriculture away from pollinator-toxic pesticides and expand pollinatorfriendly organic farming. $15,000 For general support for the conservation of working farms and ranches, healthy rivers, and wildlife habitat, and the creation of trails in the Montana headwaters of the Missouri and Upper Yellowstone Rivers. $25,000 For general support to protect and enhance the biological diversity of the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest of north and central Georgia. $40,000 For project support to advance the Greater Atlanta United Nations Center of Expertise Youth Network and the Environmental Justice Academy. $50,000 For general support to protect the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem s land, water, and wildlife. $25,000 For project support for the restoration of Whooping Cranes to eastern North America. $30,000 For general support for private land conservation in New Mexico and Arizona. $35,000 For general support to build capacity of watershed groups in Montana ($15,000) and to support projects in these watersheds through the Watershed Fund ($20,000). $50,000 For project support to secure a greater share of water for nature through environmental flows and water transfers for riparian forests and wetlands. $40,000 For general support to provide low-cost legal services and policy advocacy to protect air, land, and water resources in New Mexico. $30,000 For project support of the Nuestra Tierra program that targets underserved youth for experiential education focused on conservation issues.

3 One Hundred Miles 1312 Newcastle St. Brunswick, GA Property and Environment Research Center 2048 Analysis Dr. Suite A Bozeman, MT Prosperity Works 909 Copper Ave., NW Albuquerque, NM Quivira Coalition 1413 Second St. Suite #1 Rethink Energy Florida, Inc. P.O. Box 1341 Tallahassee, FL Sierra Club of Georgia Foundation 743 E. College Ave. Suite B Decatur, GA Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance, Inc. 50 Hurt Plaza SE Suite 1250 Atlanta, GA Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance, Inc. 50 Hurt Plaza SE Suite 1250 Atlanta, GA Southern Appalachian Wilderness Stewards 225 East Chestnut St. Suite 001 Asheville, NC Southern Enviromental Law Center 201 West Main Street Suite 14 Charlottesville, VA Southwest Energy Efficiency Project LLC 2334 Broadway Suite A Boulder, CO $40,000 For general support towards the preservation, protection, and enhancement of Georgia s 100-mile coast. $25,000 For project support to develop recommendations for incentivizing maintenance of wildlife migratory corridors on private lands and to engage the outdoor recreation industry in support of conservation funding. $20,000 For project support to develop a plan for an equitable clean energy transition in New Mexico. $35,000 For general support to foster regenerative agriculture and resilience on arid working lands in New Mexico and create a culture of land and water stewardship. $35,000 For project support of the Tally 35 coalition to shift Tallahassee towards 100 percent clean energy and the Florida Young Environmental Leaders program. $26,000 For project support to move three cities in Georgia towards a 100 percent clean $65,000 For project support to expand the clean fuels economy in Florida and Georgia. Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance $20,000, Southern Alliance for Clean Energy $25,000, and Plug in America $25,000 $60,000 For project support to improve building energy codes and energy efficiency in Florida and Georgia and to assess the potential to expand access to capital for energy efficiency. $40,000 For project support to connect under-represented communities to public lands in Georgia and South Carolina through service opportunities. $48,000 For project support to move three cities in Georgia towards a 100 percent clean $60,000 For project support to improve building energy efficiency and advance the electrification of transportation in New Mexico.

4 Swamp Girl Adventures P.O. Box 840 Intercession City, FL The Nature Conservancy - New Mexico Chapter 212 East Marcy St. Santa Fe, NM The Richards Foundation, Inc. P.O. Box 2545 Carrollton, GA Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership, Inc th St. NW Suite 500 Washington, DC Trout Unlimited - National Office 1777 North Kent Suite 100 Arlington, VA Trust for Public Land 101 Montgomery St. Suite 900 San Francisco, CA Turner Endangered Species Fund, Inc. 901 Technology Blvd. Bozeman, MT US Water Alliance 1010 Vermont Ave., NW Suite 1100 Western Landowners Alliance P.O. Box 6278 Santa Fe, NM World Wildlife Fund, Inc th St., NW Washington, DC Xerces Society, Inc. 628 NE Broadway Portland, OR $20,000 For project support to establish minimum viable populations in Florida from rescued gopher tortoises. $65,000 For project support for leadership and engagement in freshwater collaboratives that protect and restore New Mexico river flows. $50,000 For general support for communications, education, and outreach strategies to increase support for climate action from conservative-leaning constituencies. $90,000 For general support to engage sportsmen and women in issues relevant to public lands, clean water, conservation funding, and management of wildlife on private lands. $50,000 For project support to advance the role of watershed conservation, restoration, and rehabilitation through engagement in protecting New Mexico s unique and sensitive watersheds. $100,000 For project support to protect critical wildlife corridors and increase access for people to public lands in the Greater Yellowstone Region in Montana and along the Chattahoochee River in Georgia. $560,000 For general support to conserve biodiversity, with a special focus on carnivores, grasslands, and species with historic ranges on properties owned by Ted Turner. $50,000 For project support of the Atlanta water equity taskforce ($40,000) and to support an Atlanta delegation to the 2019 One Water summit ($10,000). $80,000 For general support of efforts to grow the movement through landowner-led conservation in the western US. $60,000 For project support to create a sustainable future for private grasslands of the Northern Great Plains. $60,000 For project support to protect and manage landscapes for pollinators.

5 Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative P.O. Box 157 Bozeman, MT Youthworks 1000 Cordova Place Suite 415 $50,000 For project support to secure connectivity for critical grizzly bear corridors in western Montana. $30,000 For project support to prepare at-risk young people in New Mexico for jobs in fields related to food security and climate change mitigation. Grand Totals