Resources Legacy Fund
For General Operating Support
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Amount$200,000
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Program
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Date Awarded10/5/2010
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Term12.0 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Organization
Strategies
Overview
The Resources Legacy Fund (RLF) is a Sacramento-based non-profit organization that helps philanthropic institutions invest strategically in California conservation projects. Using a range of approaches, experts and tools, RLF works nimbly, creatively and efficiently to accomplish conservation goals. It has pioneered unique collaborations between public and philanthropic institutions in designing and implementing natural resources initiatives on land and in the oceans.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.resourceslegacyfund.org
Grants to this Grantee
for general operating support
Resources Legacy Fund is a nonprofit organization that partners with leaders in philanthropy, communities, government, science, and business to promote smart policies and secure equitable public funding for the environment, climate change resilience, and healthy communities. Across the Western U.S. and internationally, it manages large, multiyear grantmaking programs and fiscally sponsors projects that accelerate change toward environmental and equity goals. (Substrategy: Advance Conservation Protections)
for the Bears Ears Inter-Tribal Coalition
Resources Legacy Fund is a nonprofit organization that partners with leaders in philanthropy, communities, government, science, and business to promote smart policies and secure equitable public funding for the environment, climate change resilience, and healthy communities. This grant supports the ongoing collaboration, communications, and planning efforts of the Bears Ears Inter-Tribal Coalition, for which the Resources Legacy Fund serves as fiscal sponsor. Leaders from five Tribes founded the coalition in 2015, representing a historic consortium of sovereign Tribal nations united in the effort to conserve the Bears Ears cultural landscape. (Substrategy: Indigenous-Led Conservation)