Environmental Resilience

Academy exhibits engage visitors on important science topics. Seismic activity is a fact of life in the Bay Area, and since May 2012, visitors from around the world have had the chance to delve into [...]

CUESA (Center for Urban Education about Sustainable Agriculture) is dedicated to cultivating a sustainable food system through the operation of the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market and its educational programs. CUESA is committed to conducting its business, [...]

Mission Statement: Food Shift works collaboratively with communities, businesses and governments to develop long-term sustainable solutions to reduce food waste and build more resilient communities. Vision: We believe thousands of people can be employed in the recovery, [...]

Friends of the Eel River is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization working for the recovery of our Wild and Scenic Eel River, its fisheries and communities. We proudly devote ourselves to the defense of and advocacy [...]

Marin Audubon Society (MAS) is one of the most respected environmental organizations in Marin. Our commitment to protect valuable habitat and endangered species is second to none. We began restoring wetland habitat in 1985 and [...]

NRDC is the nation’s most effective environmental action group, combining the grassroots power of 1.4 million members and online activists with the courtroom clout and expertise of more than 350 lawyers, scientists and other professionals. [...]

In 2002, three founding partners — Nancy Vail, Jered Lawson, and Karen Heisler — purchased a triangular 14-acre property on California’s San Mateo coast to establish Pie Ranch. The shape of the land, and their [...]

At Point Blue Conservation Science we advance conservation of birds, other wildlife and ecosystems through science, partnerships and outreach. Our 140scientists work to reduce the impacts of habitat loss, climate change, and other environmental threats [...]

The Portola and Castle Rock Foundation has enhanced visitor experiences in these two park jewels since 1991. As the 501 (c) 3 state-sanctioned cooperative association for these two parks we have supported park visitors by [...]

San Bruno Mountain Watch seeks to preserve and expand the native ecosystems of San Bruno Mountain, in perpetuity. Our mission comes to life through an array of programs shaped to protect the mountain’s natural beauty, [...]

Sempervirens Fund is a land trust based in California’s Silicon Valley that protects, expands and cares for the redwood forests in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Since 1900, Sempervirens Fund has permanently protected more than 53 [...]

SV2 is a high-impact giving circle. Our donors (“Partners”) pool their skills, energy, ideas, and money ($5-25K annually) to make a bigger, more meaningful difference than any one person could make alone. Our 180 Partners [...]

The Exploratorium is an eye-opening, playful place—in San Francisco and online—to explore how the world works. For 40-plus years, we’ve offered creative, thought-provoking exhibits, experiences, tools, and projects that ignite curiosity, encourage exploration, and lead [...]

Founded by legendary conservationist John Muir in 1892, the Sierra Club is now the nation’s largest and most influential grassroots environmental organization — with more than two million members and supporters. Our successes range from [...]

Our Mission Women’s Earth Alliance (WEA) invests in grassroots women’s leadership to drive solutions to our most pressing ecological concerns – water, food, land, and climate. Our work is not charity. Instead, we link women [...]

The Youth Leadership Corps (YLC) is a merit based scholarship program that empowers a group of 10 highly motivated Bay Area teens to build their leadership skills and give back to their community. The program [...]