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Environmental Fund for Maryland
 

Nicole Wenzke
nicole@efm.org
Website: www.efm.org
1209 N. Calvert St.
Baltimore MD 21202
Phone: 410-752-2644
Fax: 410-385-2913

Providing support for environmental preservation, clean-up, and protection. Natural History and environmental education programs are also funded throughout Maryland.
Issues: Environment
Funding Source


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Organizations belonging to Environmental Fund for Maryland:

Accokeek Foundation

 

Wilton Corkern
wcorkern@accokeek.org
3400 Bryan Point Road
Accokeek MD 20607
Phone: 301-283-2113
Fax: 301-283-2049
 

Active in land conservation, sustainable agriculture, stewardship of the Potomac River and its watershed, and environmental and historic education throughout southern Maryland.
Issues: Clean Air and Water
Education
Environment
Land Preservation/Conservation
Rural Issues
Wildlife and Habitat Protection

Website: www.accokeek.org

 

Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay

 

David Bancroft
dbancroft@acb-online.org
6600 York Road, Suite 100
Baltimore MD 21212
Phone: 410-377-6270
Fax: 410-377-7144
 

Colations of diverse interests working together to protect the Chesapeake Bay through education, hands-on restoration projects, and through publi policy research and analysis.
Issues: Clean Air and Water
Education
Environment
Land Preservation/Conservation
Rural Issues
Wildlife and Habitat Protection

Website: www.acb-online.org

 

American Chestnut Land Trust

 

Peg Niland
PO Box 204
Port Republic MD 20676
Phone: 410-586-1570
Fax: 410-586-0468
 

Preserves natural and historic resources in watersheds of Calvert County;providing recreation, education and scientific study on 2,700 acres of forest and farmland.
Issues: Education
Environment
Land Preservation/Conservation
Wildlife and Habitat Protection

Website: www.acltweb.org

 

Assateague Coastal Trust

 

Phyllis Koenings
act@beachin.net
PO Box 731
Berlin MD 21811
Phone: 410-629-1538
Fax: 410-629-1059
 

The only Delmarva grassroots, non-profit organization working to preserve Assateague Island and the living resources of the coastal ecosystem through public outreach and advocacy.
Issues: Education
Environment
Land Preservation/Conservation
Wildlife and Habitat Protection

Website: www.actforbays.org

 

Audubon Naturalist Society of the Central Atlantic States

 

Carol Shaw
cshaw@audubonnaturalist.org
8940 Jones Mill Road
Chevy Chase MD 20815
Phone: 301-652-9188
Fax: 301-951-7179
 

Metropolitan Washington's oldest environmental organization, protects natural resources through education and conservation directed at natural history, wildlife, water quality, transportation, and ecosystem management.
Issues: Education
Enviromental Justice
Environment
Land Preservation/Conservation
Rural Issues
Technical Assistance
Wildlife and Habitat Protection

Website: www.AudubonNaturalist.org

 

Bay Ridge Trust

 

Sue  Barrett
PO Box 4096
Annapolis MD 21403
Phone: 410-267-7028
Fax: 410-268-7127
 

Helps to preserve the natural resources, ecological health, and the environmental quality of a Bay-side community through education, preservation, and stewardship for land areas.
Issues: Education
Land Preservation/Conservation
Wildlife and Habitat Protection

Website: www.bayridgetrust.org

 

Chesapeake Audubon Society

 

Richard  Schurmann
PO Box 3173
Baltimore MD 21228
Phone: 410-203-1819
Fax: 410-203-1819
 

Provides environmental education for children and adults, works for public policies to protect the environment, and operates Pickering Creek Environmental Center in mid-Chesapeake Bay region.
Issues: Clean Air and Water
Education
Environment
Land Preservation/Conservation
Wildlife and Habitat Protection

Website: www.chesapeakeaudubon.org

 

Chesapeake Bay Foundation

 

Anne Smyth
asmyth@cbf.org
6 Herndon Avenue
Annapolis MD 21403
Phone: 410-268-8816
Fax: 410-280-5219
 

A membership organization dedicated to the protection and restoration of the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries through education, research, resource protection, and land conservancy programs.
Issues: Children/Youth
Clean Air and Water
Education
Environment
Land Preservation/Conservation
Rural Issues
Wildlife and Habitat Protection

Website: www.savethebay.cbf.org

 

Chesapeake Wildlife Heritage

 

Susanna Engvall
info@cheswildlife.org
PO Box 1745
Easton MD 21601
Phone: 410-822-5100
Fax: 410-822-4016
 

Dedicated to the creation, restoration, and protection of wildlife habitat, and the promotion of sustainable agriculture, through direct action with private and public landowners.
Issues: Clean Air and Water
Environment
Land Preservation/Conservation
Wildlife and Habitat Protection

Website: www.cheswildlife.org

 

Clean Water Fund

 

Andrew Fellows
2229 N. Charles Street
Baltimore MD 21218
Phone: 410-235-8808
Fax: 202-895-0438
 

We all live down stream… Neighborhood-based action and education for clean safe water. Sensible solutions for people and environment; safe drinking water, pollution prevention, resource conservation.
Issues: Clean Air and Water
Education
Enviromental Justice
Environment
Land Preservation/Conservation
Public Policy
Rural Issues
Wildlife and Habitat Protection

Website: www.cleanwaterfund.org

 

Eastern Shore Land Conservancy

 

Jennifer Nutt
jnutt@eslc.org
PO Box 169
Queenstown MD 21658
Phone: 410-827-9756
Fax: 410-827-9039
 

Assists willing landowners to permanently preserve the unique natural areas, important wildlife and waterfowl habitats, and productive farms on Maryland's Eastern Shore.
Issues: Clean Air and Water
Environment
Land Preservation/Conservation
Wildlife and Habitat Protection

Website: www.eslc.org

 

Echo Hill Outdoor School

 

Tracy Davenport
13655 Bloomingneck Road
Worton MD 21678
Phone: 410-348-5361
Fax: 410-348-2010
 

Promotes environmental protection by providing youngsters with positive outdoor educational experiences designed to foster awareness, appreciation, understanding, and stewardship of the natural world.
Issues: Children/Youth
Education
Environment

Website: www.ehos.org

 

Howard County Conservancy

 

Robert Solem
hcconservancy@accessa.net
PO Box 175
Woodstock MD 21163-0175
Phone: 410-465-8877
Fax: 410-725-5037
 

Protects and preserves the open spaces, rural environment, and agricultural resources of Howard County; and promotes the preservation, improvement, and education of the natural environment.
Issues: Clean Air and Water
Education
Environment
Land Preservation/Conservation
Wildlife and Habitat Protection

Website: www.hcconservancy.com

 

Irvine Nature Center

 

Joan Pesek
pesekj@explorenature.org
8400 Greenspring Avenue
Stevenson MD 21153
Phone: 410-484-2413
Fax: 410-484-3573
 

Children and adults discover the wonders of nature and the need for preservation and protection of our environment through hands-on natural history and educational programs.
Issues: Children/Youth
Clean Air and Water
Education
Environment
Land Preservation/Conservation

Website: www.explorenature.org

 

Lower Shore Land Trust

 

Nancy  Whitlock
6842 Brushbuck Lane
Berlin MD 21811
Phone: 410-641-4467
Fax: 410-641-4407
 

Works in cooperation with landowners to permanently protect farmland and natural areas on Maryland's Lower Eastern Shore.
Issues: Education
Environment
Land Preservation/Conservation
Wildlife and Habitat Protection

Website: www.co.worcester.md.us/LowerShoreLandTrust.htm

 

Maryland Ornithological Society

 

Marcia  Balestri
Cylburn Mansion
4915 Greenspring Ave.
Baltimore MD 21209
Phone: 800-823-0050
 

Promotes knowledge, appreciation, research and conservation of birds, habitat and natural resources; maintain santuaries and records and publishes observations about birds.
Issues: Education
Environment
Land Preservation/Conservation
Wildlife and Habitat Protection

Website: www.MDBirds.org

 

National Aquarium in Baltimore

 

Ian Webster
Pier 3, 501 East Pratt Street
Baltimore MD 21202
Phone: 410-576-3800
Fax: 410-576-8641
 

A world-class aquatic science museum promoting understanding of and respect for the world of water through exhibits and recreational/educational programs.
Issues: Animal Welfare
Children/Youth
Clean Air and Water
Education
Environment
Wildlife and Habitat Protection

Website: www.aqua.org

 

1000 Friends of Maryland

 

Dru Schmidt-Perkins
dru@friendsofmd.org
1209 North Calvert Street
Baltimore MD 21202
Phone: 410-385-2910
Fax: 410-385-2913
 

By fighting sprawl development, we seek to preserve the best of Maryland and have a future with vibrant cities, strong suburbs and peaceful open spaces.
Issues: Clean Air and Water
Education
Environment
Land Preservation/Conservation
Rural Issues

Website: www.friendsofmd.org

 

Save Our Streams

 

Terry Lehr
info@saveourstreams.org
791 Aquahart Road
Suite 100
Glen Burnie MD 21061
Phone: 800-448-5826
Fax: 410-766-3932
 

With effective nationally recognized programs, local volunteers are trained to protect and preserve their neighborhood waterways through "hands on" field activities.
Issues: Clean Air and Water
Education
Environment

Website: www.saveourstreams.org

 

Wildfowl Trust of North America

 

Edward Delaney
director@wildfowltrust.org
600 Discovery Lane
PO Box 519
Grasonville MD 21638
Phone: 410-827-6694
Fax: 410-827-6713
 

A non-profit organization dedicated to the conservation and stewardship of wetlands and waterfowl through education and research.
Issues: Children/Youth
Clean Air and Water
Education
Environment
Land Preservation/Conservation
Wildlife and Habitat Protection

Website: www.wildfowltrust.org


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