Grantee Profiles

To provide a more in-depth look at a few of our grantees, we offer the following profiles. These profiles recognize the work of specific individuals and organizations and celebrate the strides taken to protect the people and places of the Northwest. In addition, they provide a view of the breadth, depth and effectiveness of the campaigns and organizations we seek to fund.

EarthjusticeDefending the right of all people to a healthy planet

Learn more about how this organization makes powerful change by enforcing and strengthening our nation’s environmental laws.

EARTHWORKSMining the markets for new strategies

How strategic thinking transformed one small organization into a force for change in an international industry.

Idaho Conservation LeagueStrong Achievements for Idaho Group

Investing in organizational capacity made the Idaho Conservation League a political force in Idaho.

Institutes for Journalism and Natural ResourcesEnhancing the Depth of Press Coverage

IJNR pursues higher standards of news coverage by educating journalists about the complexities of Western land issues.

Montana & Alaska State Conservation Voter ProgramsProviding a unified voice, gaining ground

Learn how these grantees are achieving conservation policy wins by being disciplined, strategic and smart.

Resource MediaIdentifying the messengers...reframing the issues

Resource Media is helping the conservation community to reframe the dialogue and portray conservation for what it is: a broadly held, mainstream American value.

Round River Conservation StudiesThe Science of a Thousand Cups of Coffee

The concern of one Tlingit family grew into a conservation plan for 10 million acres of Taku River Tlingit aboriginal lands.

Trout UnlimitedAngling for a New Constituency

Trout Unlimited is engaging hunters and anglers in shaping public lands policy.

Washington Environmental CouncilEngendering a New Vision for Conservation Wins

How a shift in approach helps to ensure Washington State’s environmental issues gain focused attention.