Category Archives: Impact Stories

Oysters act as natural water filters and are the original ecosystem engineers of the New York Harbor. As a result of overharvesting, dredging and pollution,…

RiversEdge West   Many western riverside lands, critical habitat to a vast majority of all western species are increasingly threatened by invasive, non-native trees and…

ClientEarth ClientEarth, an environmental law charity that focuses halting the destruction of the natural world, recently launched “Turning the Tide on Biomass,” an initiative to…

Colorado Open Lands announces renewed support from Trinchera Blanca Foundation for conservation work in the San Luis Valley, reflecting joint history of dedicated land, water and way-of-life protection.

Colorado Open Lands Teacher Training Workshop Each year, Colorado Open Lands (COL) leads a week-long intensive Teacher Training Workshop in the San Luis Valley for…

Since 1992, Towncreek Vision Corporation volunteers have been providing programs and services in the Towncreek-Snowfield community of Leland, North Carolina, to address poverty, hunger, racism, exclusion and health.

The Dosher Memorial Hospital Foundation proudly accepts Orton Foundation support for equipment upgrades for the Emergency Room, which serves more than 13,000 patients a year.

The International Mountain Medicine Center (IMMC) at the University of New Mexico is one of the premier programs for mountain emergency medicine and rescue in…

The Salazar Center for North American Conservation The breadth of urgent, complex land, water and wildlife conservation issues impacting land and water resources in the…

The Louis Bacon Environmental Leadership Program brings together emerging leaders dedicated to preserving and enhancing the environment.