KickStart-International, Inc.
To promote the use of MoneyMaker water pumps by smallholder farmers in Kenya.
- Award Date: 9/17/2014
- Amount: $200,000
- Term: 15 months
- Program: Global
Livable Streets Transportation Alliance of Boston, Inc.
To begin a long-term public engagement strategy to advance Boston as a model city for bus rapid transit and sustainable urban mobility.
- Award Date: 9/17/2014
- Amount: $50,000
- Term: 12 months
- Program: Climate
Livable Streets Transportation Alliance of Boston, Inc.
To support the Greenway Links Initiative, a project to build a mixed-use network of linear parks and green streets in Greater Boston.
- Award Date: 9/17/2014
- Amount: $25,000
- Term: 12 months
- Program: Climate
MAMTA Health Institute for Mother and Child
To design, implement, and test a district-level model addressing the health and pregnancy planning needs of young married women in India.
- Award Date: 9/17/2014
- Amount: $300,000
- Term: 36 months
- Program: Global
Massachusetts Coalition for Occupational Safety and Health, Inc.
To research zero-waste practices, increase the recycling rate in Boston, and reduce greenhouse-gas emissions affiliated with solid-waste production and disposal.
- Award Date: 9/17/2014
- Amount: $100,000
- Term: 24 months
- Program: Climate
Massachusetts Voter Education Network, Inc.
To support Future Boston Alliance to build Boston Youth Voice, strengthening the Boston youth-art ecosystem and ensuring Boston's indigenous creative youth are supported.
- Award Date: 9/17/2014
- Amount: $165,000
- Term: 24 months
- Program: Arts & Creativity
National Consumer Law Center, Inc.
To monitor energy-efficiency policies to ensure low- to moderate- income households reap the benefits of energy policies.
- Award Date: 9/17/2014
- Amount: $60,000
- Term: 24 months
- Program: Climate
New England Foundation for the Arts, Inc.
To help establish the Creative City initiative, expanding the diversity of imaginative, quality public art in Greater Boston and the infrastructure to support it. A portion of this grant was recommended and paid through a donor-advised fund.
- Award Date: 9/17/2014
- Amount: $1,700,000
- Term: 48 months
- Program: Arts & Creativity
New England Grassroots Environment Fund, Inc.
To support the New England Local Energy Network, which includes representatives from nonprofits, state agencies, planning commissions, and local groups focused on local energy and climate action.
- Award Date: 9/17/2014
- Amount: $60,000
- Term: 24 months
- Program: Climate
Pathfinder International
To expand the integrated Population, Health, and the Environment program in the Greater Mahale Ecosystem in Tanzania.
- Award Date: 9/17/2014
- Amount: $800,000
- Term: 24 months
- Program: Global