Strengthening environmental stewardship is a driving priority for our future generations. The Moore Charitable Foundation provides ongoing support for education programs — from local early childhood institutions and youth groups to regional scholarships and post-graduate collaborations — to inspire respect and passion for our natural world and to enact conservation strategies that will sustain our precious planet moving forward.
The Moore Charitable Foundation also engages with local communities and integral nonprofits such as hospitals, emergency services, food banks, public libraries, cultural and historical festivals, school districts, and historic museums. The health and wellbeing of our local communities is foundational to what we do.
The Moore Charitable Foundation empowers new conservationists and community youth with knowledge, healthy and mind-expanding experiences, and tools to become contributors and stewards in their communities and beyond.
Read MoreThe foundation creates opportunities for higher learning and developing programs to establish innovative, sustainable, and collaborative ecological and cultural practices and policies, locally and globally.
Read MoreThe foundation invests in acclaimed, critical and local programs, services, and events to help lift up communities, including hospitals, schools, and cultural centers.
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In 2019, Rocky Mountain Youth Corps provided 142 AmeriCorps Education Scholarship Awards to at-risk youth in northern New Mexico after on-the-job training in forest restoration.
Incentive Prize
The Salazar Center for North American Conservation is offering a $100,000 incentive prize to nonprofits and other conservation-centric groups throughout North America to come up with the best ideas for creating meaningful change.
Teachers
To date, 380 teachers have graduated from Colorado Open Lands' Teacher Training Workshops and have passed skills and knowledge to more than 22,000 K-12 students across the state.
Scholarships
In 2019, Rocky Mountain Youth Corps provided 142 AmeriCorps Education Scholarship Awards to at-risk youth in northern New Mexico after on-the-job training in forest restoration.
Incentive Prize
The Salazar Center for North American Conservation is offering a $100,000 incentive prize to nonprofits and other conservation-centric groups throughout North America to come up with the best ideas for creating meaningful change.
Teachers
To date, 380 teachers have graduated from Colorado Open Lands' Teacher Training Workshops and have passed skills and knowledge to more than 22,000 K-12 students across the state.
"Making an education available for underprivileged students requires hard work and true dedication. Both are found in the ongoing support Centennial School District receives from Trinchera Blanca Foundation. Their support gives students opportunities to succeed through higher education." – Talia Guerrero, School Counselor, Centennial School District
The New Mexico Leopold Conservation Award is an annual recognition of agricultural landowners who take a conservation-forward approach to their ranching operations. The finalists include
Read MoreThe National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) announced the allocation of $18 million in conservation grants from the Longleaf Landscape Stewardship Fund (LLSF) to rebuild
Read MoreThe North Carolina Wildlife Federation (NCWF) recently announced conservation philanthropist Louis Bacon as Conservationist of the Year as part of its 59th Annual Governor’s Conservation Achievement
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