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How The Nature Conservancy’s Work in the Cumberland Forest Supports Jobs & Climate Mitigation

Saleforce Nonprofit

By: Andrew Tingley, Director of Communications at The Nature Conservancy. At The Nature Conservancy , one of the world’s largest environmental nonprofits, we have examined a huge range of nature’s benefits throughout our 70-year history. When you think about nature, what comes to mind? © Cameron Davidson; May 2019.

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Radical Collaboration is Our Best Chance to Fight Climate Change

Saleforce Nonprofit

Jennifer Morris, CEO of The Nature Conservancy , is a self-described “impatient optimist” who believes in radical collaboration to create tangible results that last. The Cumberland Forest Project protects 253,000 acres of Appalachian forest and is one of The Nature Conservancy’s largest-ever conservation efforts in the eastern United States.

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Youth Programs

Kindful

If your nonprofit serves other areas, check out the other funder lists I recently wrote, including ones on Education , Arts & Culture , and Environment & Conservation. Areas served: Kentucky, southern Indiana. See if any of the funders serve your community and if you qualify for funding. Cleveland Foundation. Robin Hood.

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10 Amazing Environmental Nonprofits You Need to Know About

Tech Soup

Braided River is a Seattle-based publishing organization that is committed to inspiring support for critical conservation efforts. " Central Kentucky Audubon Society. The Central Kentucky Audubon Society is a full service environmental organization for the 10 bluegrass counties in Central Kentucky. Pretty good deal!"

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Top Lessons from GivingTuesday 2023

Neon CRM

Give because you deeply care about water conservation). GoodGiving Challenge in Kentucky, for example, ran a powerful campaign that has seen over $1 million donated to 195 nonprofits. It’s tempting to try and motivate donors with situation-based appeals (e.g. Give because it’s GivingTuesday!) Resist that temptation!

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NPR CEO Katherine Maher makes the case for why public radio is essential to American democracy

Fast Company Tech

I think about my colleagues in Eastern Kentucky who have to put repeaters and hollers in order for Eastern Kentuckians to be able to hear those radio broadcasts. I had someone come up to me and they said, “I’m a conservative. of the nation has access to airwaves. I grew up on NPR. I love NPR. ” And that struck me.

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The most innovative companies for energy in 2025

Fast Company Tech

million in tax credits, Anthro is planning to build a large-scale factory inside an existing manufacturing site in Louisville, Kentucky. Now equipped with $20 million in Series A financing and $18.4 It also reached the highest temperature that had been demonstrated for thermal batteries at full scale, storing energy above 1,800C.