Grantee Database

This database contains a representative list of grants approved since 2004. Grants appear alphabetically by organization name, with most recent grants first. Unless otherwise specified, grants are for general operating support.
185 results found

River Network

Portland OR

to assist organizations that work to improve water quality in the Mississippi River watersheds

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $80,000

to improve water quality in the Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $130,000

to build the capacity of groups promoting policies to improve water quality in the Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $100,000

to build the capacity of groups promoting policies to improve water quality and protect wetlands in the Mississippi River corridor states

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $100,000

to support the River Rally 2013 in St. Louis, Missouri

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $5,000

to continue to build the capacity of the Mississippi River Collaborative that promotes policies for improving water quality and protecting wetlands in the Mississippi River corridor states

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2013
Grant Amount: $120,000

Rivers Council of Minnesota

Brainerd MN

To support a more effective network of citizen volunteer water quality monitors in Minnesota

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $120,000

Rural Advantage

Fairmont MN

To advance alternative agricultural crops in southern Minnesota

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $100,000

to advance alternative agricultural crops in southern Minnesota

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $270,000

to advance the 3rd crop initiative

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $300,000

for a communications initiative to advance perennial crops

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $75,000

for developing and assessing educational materials for pilot agricultural water quality workshops in Minnesota

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $15,000

Saint Paul Riverfront Corporation

St. Paul MN

to promote land uses that improve water quality of the Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $75,000

to engage officials from the ten-state Mississippi River corridor

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $10,000

Sand County Foundation, Inc.

Monona WI

to convene stakeholders working to reduce pollution from farm land in the Mississippi River Basin

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $41,000

Science Museum of Minnesota

St. Paul MN

to educate local government officials about urban stormwater issues

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $32,000

Soil and Water Conservation Society

Ankeny IA

to build capacity in farm policy advocacy

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $75,000

to promote the use of government programs that reduce pollution in the Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $23,000

to study the impact of human-created wetlands on water quality in the upper Mississippi River Basin

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $145,000

St. Croix River Association

St. Croix Falls WI

for efforts to protect the St. Croix River watershed

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $25,000

for efforts to protect the St. Croix River watershed

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $150,000

to support water quality improvement efforts in the St. Croix River watershed

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $120,000

for general operating support

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2013
Grant Amount: $120,000

St. Louis Confluence Riverkeeper

St. Louis MO

to protect the waters of the Mississippi, Missouri, and Illinois rivers near St. Louis

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $40,000

Stearns County Soil and Water Conservation District

Waite Park MN

to protect the 31-mile "orphan stretch" of the Mississippi River in north-central Minnesota

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $130,000

to provide technical assistance on manure management to livestock producers in west central Minnesota

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $120,000

to provide technical assistance on manure management to livestock producers in west central Minnesota

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $110,000

Sustain, Inc.

Oak Park IL

To continue a public education campaign on the future of the Upper Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $100,000

to continue a public education campaign on the future of the Upper Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $100,000

to support a program that promotes sustainable farming

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $40,000

Sustainable Farming Association of Minnesota

Princeton MN

for strategic planning and capacity building

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $30,000

to strengthen and enhance the Farmer-to-Farmer Network

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2013
Grant Amount: $80,000

Taxpayers for Common Sense

Washington DC

To assess and publicize wasteful federal water projects and farm policies

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $200,000

to assess and publicize wasteful federal water projects and farm policies

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $230,000

to assess and publicize wasteful federal water projects and farm policies

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $230,000

to assess and publicize wasteful federal water projects and farm policies

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $230,000

to assess and publicize wasteful federal water projects and farm policies

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $150,000

Tennessee Clean Water Network

Knoxville TN

For advocacy efforts to implement the Clean Water Act

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $57,000

to strengthen efforts to improve water quality in the Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $279,000

to strengthen efforts to improve water quality in the Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $436,000

to strengthen efforts to improve water quality in the Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $364,000

to support participation in the Mississippi River Collaborative, and to strengthen efforts to improve water quality and wetland protection in Tennessee

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2013
Grant Amount: $374,000

Tennessee Parks and Greenways Foundation

Nashville TN

For Mississippi River Natural and Recreational Corridor planning

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $100,000

for land acquisition along the Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $560,000