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Projects Funded 1998-2009 Organization/Project Amount Funded April 1998 Independence Pass Foundation Top Cut Restoration $2,500 Aspen Wilderness Workshop Biological Inventory $2,000 Aspen Elementary School Green Building $2,750 ACES Observatory at Hallam Lake $1,700 Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers Marolt Wetlands Rehab $2,500 Healthy Mountain Communities Growth Mapping $2,000 Waldorf School Children's Organic Garden Project $1,400 Rocky Mountain Institute Windstar Land Restoration $2,500 Braun Hut Association Taggert Hut Ecological Restoration $9,558 WRNF Association Kids Environmental Education Program $1,000 Carbondale Community Bike Program $784 Waterwise Student Energy and Water Conservation $1,500 TOTAL $40,192
September 1998 Colorado Rocky Mountain School Garden Project $3,200 Valley Resource Management Waste Reduction Newsletter $1,000 Global Change Institute Student Transportation Study $2,500 Roaring Fork Conservancy Water Quality and Restoration $4,000 Citizens Rookery Watch Heron Protection Program $2,500 The Science Outreach Center Kids Teaching Kids $3,500 Pitkin County Land Management Valley Bird Inventory $3,000 Yampah Mountain High School Solar Photovoltaic Schools $3,000 Carbondale Community School Organic Garden Project $3,000 TOTAL $27,700
March 1999 Red Hill Committee Recreation and Historic Preservation Plan $6,965 Aspen Wilderness Workshop Wilderness Monitoring Project $2,500 Aspen Wilderness Workshop Recreation Impact Study $5,000 Independence Pass Foundation Tree Planting Program $5,000 WRNF Association Environmental Education Program $3,000 Aspen Center for Environmental Studies Trout Reintroduction $2,300 Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers Willits Trail Development $4,250 LivingWise Kids Water and Energy Conservation Program $1,500 Basalt High School Outdoor Ecological Education Program $3,950 Aspen Ballet Environmental Education Ballet $3,000 TOTAL $37,465
December 1999 Healthy Mountain Communities Smart Growth Planning $5,000 Compass Mountain Land Use Institute Review of Sanders Ranch PUD $1,500 Central Rocky Mountain Permaculture Institute Edible Landscaping $4,000 Aspen Historical Society Environmental Interpretive Signage at Ashcroft $2,500 Alfred Braun Hut Association Barnard Hut Ecological Improvements $5,000 Science Outreach Center Jason Project $3,000 CAHF Conservation Easement Technical Assistance $4,000 Carbondale Agricultural Heritage Fund Roaring Fork Valley Beef $3,000 Colorado Association of Ski Towns Analysis of MgCl Impacts $1,000 Rock Bottom Ranch Conservation Easement $15,000 Yampah Mountain High Student Designed Strawbale Classroom $5,000 Roaring Fork Conservancy Water Quality Program $6,640 Sustainable Settings at Compass Edible Landscape $3,000 Sustainable Settings at Compass Wetlands Development $3,000 TOTAL $61,640
March 2000 Independence Pass Foundation Reveg of Independence Pass $3,000 Windstar Land Conservancy Upland Slope Restoration $5,000 CORE Reudi Creek Hydropower Installation/Solar Rebates $5,000 U.S. Forest Service Study of Nitrates in High Altitude Lakes$4,000 Roaring Fork Conservancy River Experience Program$5,628 Aspen Center for Environmental Studies Restoration Hallam Lake $1,730 Central Rocky Mountain Permaculture Institute Weed Control Education $7,500 Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers Hay Park Trail Restoration$8,500 Aspen Wilderness Workshop Summer 2000 Roadless Area Inventory $3,000 TOTAL $43,358
November 2000 CORE Mountain Solar, High-profile installations $7,000 Trout Unlimited River Cleanup $2,500 Roaring Fork Conservancy Watershed Wisdom Film $7,240 ACES Rocky Bottom Ranch Field Study Center $7,500 Wildwood School Sensory/Environmental Nooks $2,000 Windstar Interpretive Trail $5,000 JASON: kids teaching kids $4,000 Western Colorado Congress $6,000 Aspen Historical Society $5,000 TOTAL $46,240
April 2001 W. Colorado Ag. Heritage Fund Maurin Family Conservation $8,000 Sunsense: Solar Education Module $4,000 Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers Trail Rehab $6,000 Colorado Mountain Club Western Slope Office $4,000 Deaf Camp Nature Trail $3,000 Tenth Mountain Solar Energy Guides $1,750 RMI Tour Guidebook $2,000 Roaring Fork Conservancy Stream program $5,000 Pitco: retrospective analysis of water issues $1,000 Pitco: Mapping of watershed $1,000 Mountain Folks for Global Justice: town speakers Public Education $2,000 Carbondale Environmental Board $950 Solar Energy International Solar Potluck $1,550 TOTAL $40,250
November 2001 Western Colorado Agricultural Heritage Fund Cerise Ranch $4,000 The Red Hill Committee reclaim and revegetate Red Hill $5,000 The Stepstone Center smart growth symposium $4,000 Rock Bottom Ranch received general operating support $5,000 Mountain Folks for Global Justice Public Education and Policy $5,000 The White River Conservation Project travel management study $3,000 The LOVAtrail group creation of a trail along the Colorado River $4,000 CORE Efficiency Yule Creek hydroelectic $10,000 Doug Davis of Star Technology computer disposal project $5,000 The Independence Pass Foundation Top Cut Restoration $4,550 Basalt High School"s Science Department Whirling Disease study $2,000 The Waldorf School for a wetlands education project $2,000 TOTAL $53,550
April 2002 Aspen Valley Land Trust Ghost Town of Independence $10,000 City of Glenwood Springs Student Buspass Program $2,000 Computers for Kids Computer Recycling $2,000 Trout Unlimited Roaring Fork River Cleanup $1,500 Aspen Center for Environmental Studies Hallam Lake Turnpike $6,000 Aspen Wilderness Workshop Mountain Watchdog Program $6,000 Roaring Fork Conservancy Operational Support $6,000 Science Outreach Center JASON Kids Teaching Kids $5,000 City of Aspen Parks Wetlands Education Sign $2,500 Boulder Energy Conservation Center Green Building Website $2,000 Central Rocky Mountain Permaculture Institute Weed Video Distribution $2,400 Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers Red Hill and Grottos Trailwork $5,000 Solar Energy International Solar Potluck $850 Roaring Fork Transit Authority Rio Grande property rehab $5,000 TOTAL $56,250
December 2002 Western Colorado Agricultural Heritage Fund Burry Ranch $5,000 Rock Bottom Ranch Field Study Center/Supplies $5,000 The Trust for Public Lands Elk Corridor Project $7,000 White River National Forest Carnivore Study $2,050 White River Interpretive Association Forest Stewards Program $5,000 Roaring Fork Transportation Agency Public forum on Green transp. $6,000 Independence Pass Foundation hydroseeding on the pass $1,500 Aspen Wilderness Workshop Forest Watchdog Program $5,000 Colorado Rocky Mountain School Sustainable Master Plan $2,000 TOTAL $40,000
Spring 2003 The Roaring Fork Conservancy water conservation kits $995 The Roaring Fork Conservancy water quality monitoring $3482 La Mision environmental education in Spanish-language newspaper $6,000 The Science Outreach Center’s Kids Teaching Kids enviro ed program $6,000 The Holden Center environmental ethics semester $5,000 The Computers for Kids Foundation computer recycling $4,000 The U.S. Forest Service educational geology display $2,000 The Interwest Energy Alliance lobby for increased renewable energy $2,000 CORE green business program $4,000 Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers trailwork $6,000 The Marble Charter School Muskrat Patrol environmental education $1,000 Pitkin County Open Space and Trails Moore Open Space restoration $2,000 The Lower Valley Trailway Group trail from Glenwood Springs Parachute $5,000 The White River Conservation Project wilderness bill in Colorado $2,000 Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado revegetate the Coal Seam Fire $5,000 Aspen Center for Environmental Studies Oop Support $6,000 TOTAL $60,477
Fall 2003 Rock Bottom Ranch general support $6,000 The White River Interpretive Association volunteer educational rangers $4,500 Solar Energy International Solar in the Schools program $4,000 The Roaring Fork Biodiesel Coop $6,000 The Midvalley Trails Committee Hooks Spur Trailhead $3,500 The Community Office for Resource Efficiency RFTA biodiesel conversion $7,500 The Roaring Fork Conservancy Stream Flow Survey Project $3,000 Aspen Wilderness Workshop conservation efforts $4,000 Basalt Middle School photovoltaic panel installation $5,500 TOTAL $48,000
Spring 2004 Aspen Center for Environmental Studies general support $4,000 Aspen Valley Land Trust Nieslanik Easement Monitoring $5,500 Colorado Mountain Club and Wilderness Workshop wilderness advocacy $8,000 Holden Center for Ethics environmental ethics seminars $5,000 The Midvalley Trails Committee Hooks Spur Trailhead $4,000 Grand Valley Citizen's Alliance gaswell drilling project $10,000 The Roaring Fork Conservancy Stream Flow Survey Project $3,000 Pitkin County Landfill computer disposal project $3,000 Computers for Kids computer recycling $3,000 White River Conservation Project $2,000 Trout Unlimited Roaring Fork River Cleanup $2,000 The Access Fund Preservation of the Drool Property $3,000 Carbondale Elementary School Environmental Education $990 Glenwood Springs Explore Hiking Program for Kids $2,000 Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers Trailwork $5,000 Carbondale Earth Day Celebration $1,000 TOTAL $62,990
Fall 2004 Red Hill Council $6,550 Yampa Biodiesel $3,500 New Century Transportation Foundation $10,000 Trust for Public Land High Elk Corridor $10,000 Science Outreach Center Kids Teaching Kids Program $4,000 CORE Climate and the Ski Industry Regional Conference $7,000 CRMS Biodiesel $3,500 Rock Bottom Ranch Boardwalk and Ops Support $8,000 Wilderness Workshop Ops Support $6,000 TOTAL $58,550
Spring 2005 Colorado Fourteeners Initiative $6,000 C.O.R.E. $10,000 Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers $7,820 Trout Unlimited $2,500 Mount Sopris Nordic Council $2,500 Carbondale Elementary School $1,456 LoVa Trails Group $6,000 Mountain Valley Development Services $8,000 Western Colorado Congress $10,000 Colorado Mountain Club $6,000 Environmental Board Dandelion Days $2,200 A.C.E.S. $8,000 Solar Energy International $4,000 Tomorrow’s Voices $5,000 TOTAL $78,476
Fall 2005 Trout Unlimited River Cleanup $2,500 Wilderness Workshop Forest Watchdog $8,000 Colorado Mountain Club Unspoiled Forest Areas $7,000 Rock Bottom Ranch Strategic Planning and Operations $8,000 Rocky Mountain Climate Organization Operations $10,000 Colorado Fourteeners Pyramid Peak $10,000 Access Roaring Fork Waste Vegetable Oil Bus $10,000 Colorado Big Country Invasive Weeds $3,500 Roaring Fork Conservancy Adult Education $7,500 Rocky Mountain Institute Lecture Series $3,000 Carbondale Trails Committee $5,000 TOTAL $74,500
Spring 2006 LoVa Trails Group $5,500 ACES - Hallam Lake: Birds of Prey and Operations $8,000 Solar Energy International $5,000 WRNF - Ozone Study $5,200 CORE - Solar Ramada Project $10,000 PitCo Landfill Composting $7,588 Dandelion Days $650 Tomorrows Voices $3,600 WRNF - Aspen Staff $3,250 Western Colorado Congress - Oil Shale $10,000 Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers - Summer Trail Maintenance $8,000 TOTAL $66,788
Fall 2006 Western Colorado Congress - Gasfield Toxics Campaign $10,000.00 Environment Colorado - Western Slope Climate Policy Development $10,000.00 Western Resource Advocates - Green Communities $10,000.00 Wilderness Workshop - Forest Watchdog Program $10,000.00 Trust for Public Land - High Elk Corridor General Operating Support $5,000.00 Rock Bottom Ranch General Support and 1/2 Mile Trail Loop $3,000.00 Colorado Mountain Club - Protecting Wildlife in the Energy Boom $5,000.00 Sustainability Center of the Rockies - Initial Project Support (Green Development Guide, 1st Building Architecture, Marketing Materials, Fund-Raising Support) $7,500.00 Solar Energy International - Renewable Energy Kits $2,500.00 Roaring Fork Conservancy - Programs and Operations Support $3,000.00 Carbondale and Rural Fire Protection District- 4kW PV System at HQ $5,000.00 TOTAL $71,000
Spring 2007 ACES - Summer Naturalist Wage Increases $4,000.00 CFI - Maroon Bells Planning Project $8,000.00 Ferdinand Hayden Chapter of Trout Unlimited - Roaring Fork River Cleanup $2,750.00 Independence Pass Foundation - Braille and Discovery Trail Rehabilitation $2,500.00 Roaring Fork Conservancy - Climate Change Impacts on the Roaring Fork Watershed $3,000.00 Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers - 2007 Trail Projects $7,500.00 Sonoran Institute - Community Energy Workshop: Basalt $7,500.00 Spring Gulch - Roller and Track $3,000.00 Tomorrow's Voices: Geopolitical Studies Class $4,500.00 Western Colorado Congress - Slowing the Onrush of Oil Shale, Year Two $10,000.00 Western Resource Advocates - Clean Energy Alternatives to 3 Coal Plants $10,000.00 Wilderness Workshop/Colorado Mountain Club: White River Wilderness Campaign $10,000.00 TOTAL $72,750
Fall 2007 Basalt Town Council and Green Team - Solar Heating Arbaney Park Pool $8,000.00 Carbondale Middle School - Solar Car Challenge $1,400.00 Colorado Mountain Club - Economic Impacts of Roan Plateau Drilling $5,000.00 Crystal River Elementary School - Kids Exploring Earth Project $5,000.00 EcoFlight - Support of Wilderness Workshop Hidden Gems White River Project $2,000.00 Environment Colorado - Organizing to Support State Climate Policy $20,000.00 Forest Conservancy - Volunteer Ranger Program $4,420.00 Red Hill Council - Study to improve access to Red Hill Complex $7,500.00 Rock Bottom Ranch - Community Garden Improvements, Naturalist Wages, Wetlands Banking Seed Money $9,500.00 Split Estate - Documentary on the Health Impacts of Natural Gas Drilling $7,500.00 Western Colorado Congress - Gasfield Toxics $10,000.00 Western Resource Advocates - Advocacy to Protect the Roan Plateau $11,802.00 Wilderness Workshop - Forest Watchdog Program $8,000.00 TOTAL $100,122
Spring 2008 Aspen Center for Environmental Studies - General Operations Support $8,000.00 Colorado Fourteeners Initiative - Roaring Fork Valley Volunteer Recruitment and Castle Creek Corridor Project $4,000.00 Habitat for Humanity - Support of ReStore $5,000.00 Roaring Fork Mountain Bike Association - Development of Trails Master Plan $4,000.00 Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers - Support of 2008 Trail Projects $9,000.00 Roaring Fork School District - Energy Committee Coordination $1,100.00 Rocky Mountain Climate Organization - 2nd Stage of Colorado Climate Project $10,000.00 Solara Preschool - 5.3 kW Solar Electric Installation $13,061.44 Town of Newcastle - Impact of Code Changes on Energy Efficiency $3,000.00 Waldorf School - Organic/Biodynamic Vegetable Garden $3,000.00 Western Colorado Congress - Building Reserves to Sustain Our Communities and Environment $10,000.00 Western Resource Advocates - Protecting Resources from Oil Shale Development $10,000.00 Wilderness Workshop and Colorado Mountain Club - Hidden Gems Wilderness Campaign $10,000.00 TOTAL $90,161.44 Fall 2008 ACES - Rock Bottom Ranch General Operations Support $2,500.00 ACES - Water Source Heat Pump at Hallam Lake $10,000.00 Carbondale Community School - 10 kW Solar Array $7,000.00 Clean Energy Economy for the Region - Near-Term Operational Support $15,000.00 Colorado Mountain Club - Energy Development in Western Colorado $9,000.00 La Energia - Energy Efficiency Outreach to Spanish Speaking Roaring Fork Valley Residents $2,000.00 Roaring Fork Conservancy - Purchase Multi-Parameter Water Quality Meters $4,000.00 Split Estate - Promotional Support of Documentary on Impact of Natural Gas Drilling $5,000.00 Tomorrow's Voices - Call of the Wild Outdoor Education Experience $4,000.00 Town of Basalt - Solar Electric on Public Works Building $4,000.00 Western Resource Advocates - Implementing Environmentally Protective Rules for Oil & Gas Development $5,000.00 Wilderness Workshop - Forest Watchdog Program $5,000.00 Yampah Mountain High School - The Global Supermarket Greenhouse $5,500.00 TOTAL $78,000 Spring 2009 3rd Street Center: Carbondale's Community Nonprofit Center - Installation of Solar Thermal System $8,000.00 Aspen Center for Environmental Studies - General Operations $6,000.00 Aspen Public Radio - Environmental Reporting/Education Project $5,000.00 Carbondale Environmental Board - Waste Stations for Green Events $2,500.00 Carbondale Senior Housing Corporation - Installation of Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems $10,000.00 Colorado Conservation Voters Education Fund - Accountability Assessment and State Common Agenda $7,500.00 Colorado Rocky Mountain School -Garden Expansion Project $4,000.00 Habitat for Humanity: Roaring Fork Valley - ReStore Operations $6,500.00 Independence Pass Foundation - Rehabilitation of the Discovery Trail on Independence Pass $2,500.00 Mount Sopris Nordic Council - Spring Gulch Trail System Improvements $2,000.00 PitCo Land Management - Noxious Weed Management $2,000.00 Roaring Fork Mountain Bike Association - Mounatin Bike Trails Master Plan $7,000.00 Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers - 2009 Summer Trail Projects $9,500.00 Rocky Mountain Climate Organization - Funding for Second year of 2nd Stage of the Colorado Climate Project $5,000.00 U.S. Forest Service: Aspen-Sopris Ranger District - Conundrum Hot Springs Human Waste Reduction Program $2,950.00 Western Colorado Congress - 2009-2010 Energy Program $5,000.00 Western Resource Advocates - Stopping Colorado Coal Plants $10,000.00 Wilderness Workshop, Colorado Mountain Club and Colorado Environmental Coalition - Support of Hidden Gems Wilderness Campaign $5,000.00 TOTAL $100,450 277 Projects Funded Through Spring 2009 Overall Total: $1,391,409.44
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