Earth Day Network
For Support Of The March For Science
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Amount$50,000
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Program
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Date Awarded3/6/2017
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Term12 Months
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Type of SupportProject
Overview
The Earth Day Network provided support and logistics for the March for Science on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Earth Day, April 22, 2017. The march was conceived by scientists supporting scientific integrity and funding for science, and was accompanied by related rallies and teach-ins around the world.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.earthday.net
Address
1616 P Street NW, Suite 340, Washington, DC, 20036, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for the 50th anniversary of Earth Day
This grant will support Earth Day Network in its Earth Day 50th anniversary event coming up in 2020. During this event, the Network will facilitate global community engagement through citizen science, advocacy, volunteerism, and education. Their goal is to intensify support for environmental values and catalyze change on a global scale.
for support of a climate rally with Pope Francis
The Earth Day Network will partner with Moral Action for Climate to organize a People's Rally for Climate Justice on the National Mall in Washington DC at which Pope Francis is expected to speak. The purpose of the rally is to celebrate the moral leadership of the Pope and call upon US leaders to respond with bold leadership of their own.
for support of the March for Science
The Earth Day Network provided support and logistics for the March for Science on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Earth Day, April 22, 2017. The march was conceived by scientists supporting scientific integrity and funding for science, and was accompanied by related rallies and teach-ins around the world.
