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Conservation Alliance – 2010 Summer Funding Cycle $500,00 to 17 Organizations

Wednesday, October 20th, 2010

The Conservation Alliance is pleased to announce the results of its 2010 Summer funding cycle, contributing $500,000 to the 17 organizations listed below.

Jumbo Pass

2010 Conservation Alliance grantee Sierra Club of British Columbia is working to protect grizzly bear habitat from development in B.C’s Purcell Mountain Range.

  • Alaska Wilderness League: Washington, DC $35,000
  • American Rivers: Seattle, WA $20,000
  • American Whitewater: Cullohwee, NC $30,000
  • Colorado Environmental Coalition: Denver, CO $32,000
  • Colorado Mountain Club: Golden, CO $20,000
  • Forest Ethics: Vancouver, BC $30,000
  • Friends of the River: Sacramento, CA $30,000
  • Los Padres ForestWatch: Santa Barbara, CA $30,000
  • Oregon Natural Desert Association: Bend, OR $30,000
  • Oregon Wild: Portland, OR $30,000
  • Save our Canyons: Salt Lake City, UT $25,000
  • Sierra Club of BC: Victoria, BC $35,000
  • Trout Unlimited Alaska: Juneau, AK $35,000
  • Trust for Public Land: Montpelier, VT $30,000
  • West Virginia Wilderness Coalition: Morgantown, WV $28,000
  • Wild Salmon Center: Portland, OR $30,000
  • Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative: Canmore, Alberta $30,000

Many great conservation opportunities lie ahead, and we’re pleased to be able to support the work of the Conservation Alliance and these important initiatives.

Click here to read a description of each project funded.


Glimpse Inside KEEN and New Products for 2010

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

We recently created a new video as a way of introducing KEEN, HybridLife and the new Spring/Summer 2010 products to individuals who work at retailer stores where our shoes, bags and socks are sold. The video captures the many faces of KEEN, including our CEO James Curleigh, product developers and several others around the organization.