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

Illinois Stewardship Alliance

Springfield IL

to improve water quality by preventing more pollution from industrial agriculture operations and fostering river restoration

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $145,000

to support sustainable agriculture and local food production

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

to promote sustainable agriculture and local food production

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $50,000

to promote sustainable agriculture and local food production

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $150,000

to promote sustainable agriculture and local food production

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $100,000

Initiative Foundation

Little Falls MN

to expand the Healthy Lakes and Rivers Partnership program to southern and southwestern Minnesota

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $160,000

Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy

Minneapolis MN

for a variety of projects to improve the water quality of the Mississippi River

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

for an organization working to improve the water quality of the Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $200,000

to promote policies to restore the Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $50,000

to support our efforts to protect and improve the water quality and ecosystem of the Mississippi River Basin

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $60,000

to support efforts to protect and improve the water quality and ecosystem of the Mississippi River Basin

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $120,000

Institute for Conservation Leadership

Takoma Park MD

to help build the capacity of environment and conservation organizations in the Mississippi River basin

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $315,000

to help build the capacity of environment and conservation organizations in the 10-state Mississippi River corridor

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

to strengthen the capacity of organizations to improve the water quality and resilience of the Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $150,000

to build capacity and effectiveness of organizations working to improve the water quality and resilience of the Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2013
Grant Amount: $150,000

Iowa - State of

Des Moines IA

to support volunteer clean-up of Iowa's Cedar River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $10,000

Iowa Association of Soil Conservation District Commissioners

Earlham IA

to support a landowner advisor position that will serve absentee and non-operator landowners in the Middle Raccoon Watershed

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $50,000

Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement

Des Moines IA

To reduce threats to water supplies from feedlot contamination

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $70,000

to reduce pollution from concentrated livestock operations

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $90,000

to reduce pollution from concentrated livestock operations

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $90,000

to reduce pollution from concentrated livestock operations

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $80,000

to support efforts to reduce water pollution from factory farms in Iowa

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $75,000

Iowa Environmental Council

Des Moines IA
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to strengthen efforts to improve water quality in the Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $300,000

to strengthen efforts to improve water quality in the Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $245,000

to continue the work of the Mississippi River Collaborative to improve water quality in Iowa and the Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $238,000

to support continued participation in the Mississippi River Collaborative, and its efforts in Iowa to reduce water pollution from agriculture

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2013
Grant Amount: $248,000

Iowa Farmers Union Education Foundation

Ames IA

to promote sustainable farming and create markets for locally grown food

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $38,000

Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation

Des Moines IA

for the Blufflands Alliance, a collaboration working to preserve the bluffland region of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Illinois

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $880,000

to permanently protect riverside blufflands in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, and Iowa

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $1,000,000

for the Blufflands Alliance, a collaboration working to preserve the bluffland region of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Illinois

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $1,000,000

to promote sustainable funding for conservation in Iowa

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $25,000

for the Blufflands Alliance, a collaboration working to preserve the Mississippi River bluffs in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Illinois

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $880,000

for general operating support

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $50,000

for the Blufflands Alliance, a collaboration working to preserve the blufflands region in the four states of the Upper Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $440,000

to support efforts to protect and restore wetlands and floodplains along priority rivers in central and eastern Iowa

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

Iowa State University of Science and Technology

Ames IA

to test, refine, and promote an online tool to help farmers and conservation planners make better land-use decisions to improve water quality

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $70,000

Itasca County Soil and Water Conservation District

Grand Rapids MN

To support the Healthy Lakes and Rivers Partnership program

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $75,000

Izaak Walton League of America, Inc.

Gaithersburg MD

for the Fish Kill Alert Network roundtable summit

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $20,000

to promote federal conservation policies for agriculture

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $200,000

to promote federal conservation policies, and for restoration of the Upper Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $250,000

for review of agricultural conservation policies

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $19,000

to promote federal conservation policies, and for restoration of the Upper Mississippi River

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

to promote federal conservation policies and for restoration of the Upper Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $250,000

Kentucky Waterways Alliance

Louisville KY

For efforts to monitor the enforcement of water quality laws and to provide effective public policy advocacy on water quality issues in Kentucky

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $60,000

to strengthen efforts to improve water quality in the Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $267,000

to strengthen efforts to improve water quality in the Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $245,000

to support the work of the Mississippi River Collaborative, and to reduce nutrient pollution and protect wetlands in Kentucky

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $188,000

to support the work of the Mississippi River Collaborative, and to strengthen policies to reduce nutrient pollution and protect wetlands in Kentucky

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2013
Grant Amount: $198,000

Kinnickinnic Land Trust

River Falls WI

for operating support for protecting the Kinnickinnic River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $90,000

for protecting the Kinnickinnic River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $80,000

for water quality protection in the Kinnickinnic River watershed

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $100,000