Resources Legacy Fund
For The Ridges To Riffles Conservation Fund Strategic Planning And Tribal Wildfire Assessment
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Amount$100,000
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Program
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Date Awarded11/13/2020
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Term12.0 Months
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Type of SupportProject
Strategies
Overview
Ridges to Riffles Conservation Fund, a project of Resources Legacy Fund, supports the engagement of Native American tribes and tribal communities in natural resource legal and policy issues. This grant enables project staff to complete strategic planning and an assessment of tribal interest and practice in using wildfire as a land management practice. (Climate Substrategy: Wildfire; Western Conservation Substrategy: Advance Conservation Protections)
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.resourceslegacyfund.org
Address
400 Capitol Mall, Suite 2150, Sacramento, CA, 95814, United States
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)