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SOUTHPORT, N.C. – Communities In Schools of Brunswick County (CIS) has received a sponsorship from the Orton Foundation for the 2017 CIS Benefit Gala. The…

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Oceana today announced renewed support from The Orton Foundation for its campaign to protect the Atlantic Coast from offshore drilling and seismic airgun blasting. In…

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Orton Foundation’s donation allowed Cape Fear River Watch to provide scholarships to 24 students with funds left over for 2018. WILMINGTON — Cape Fear River…

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Orton Foundation partner The North Carolina Coastal Land Trust is celebrating its 25th year anniversary this September. To date they have saved/protected 68,000 acres in…

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Partners Celebrate 1 Million Acres of Longleaf Impacted in Program’s Sixth Year WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 15, 2017) — The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)…

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The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) and Louis Bacon’s Orton Foundation, an affiliate of The Moore Charitable Foundation, have announced a new partnership to…

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New partnership to improve longleaf habitat in eastern North Carolina through plantings, prescribed burning WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) and Louis Bacon‘s Orton Foundation, an…

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NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL FEDERATION has been focused on oyster restoration to benefit both the environment and economy of North Carolina since the millennium. In 2015 the…

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Three years ago, Oceana, the international organization focused on restoring the resilience, diversity and abundance of marine ecosystems, planted the seeds of a grassroots movement that…

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At 248 miles, The Neuse River is the longest river in North Carolina, stretching from its source at the Falls Lake Reservoir Dam in the…

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