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| American Farmland Trust, Saratoga Springs, NY | $65,000 |
| Second installment of a $130,000 grant for its conservation efforts in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New York | |
| American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY | $50,000 |
| Second installment of a $75,000 grant for the New York Metropolitan Biodiversity Program at the Center for Biodiversity and Conservation | |
| American Rivers, Washington, DC | $45,000 |
| First installment of a $90,000 grant for its Restoring Rivers Initiative | |
| Appalachian Mountain Club, Boston, MA | $45,000 |
| For the Maine North Woods Wildlife Habitat Conservation Initiative | |
| Black Rock Forest Consortium, Cornwall, NY | $40,000 |
| First installment of an $80,000 grant for the brook trout restoration program | |
| Bronx River Alliance, Bronx, NY | $50,000 |
| First installment of a $100,000 grant for its ecology team | |
| Conservation Law Foundation, Boston, MA | $60,000 |
| Second installment of a $120,000 grant for its efforts to save the Atlantic cod | |
| Eye Bank for Sight Restoration, Inc., New York, NY | $25,000 |
| Second installment of a $50,000 grant for the ocular tissue research program | |
| Foundation Fighting Blindness, Owing Mills, MD | $50,000 |
| First installment of a $100,000 grant to support age-related macular degeneration and related retinal disease research at its Greater New York Regional Research Center for the Study of Retinal Degenerative Diseases | |
| Helen Keller Services for the Blind, Brooklyn, NY | $60,000 |
| For a computer technology upgrade at its headquarters | |
| Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., New York, NY | $65,000 |
| First installment of a $130,000 grant for its Northeast Ocean Protection Project | |
| The Nature Conservancy, Inc., Arlington, VA | $65,000 |
| First installment of a $130,000 grant to create and implement riparian zone conservation blueprints at three Northeast river basins | |
| Nature Serve, Arlington, VA | $75,000 |
| Second installment of a $150,000 grant to strengthen its data analysis systems and update and expand its viability assessment for imperiled animals in the Northeast | |
| Ocean Conservancy, Washington, DC | $45,000 |
| First installment of a $90,000 grant for its efforts to save the North Atlantic right whale from extinction | |
| Sierra Club Foundation, San Francisco, CA | $40,000 |
| For the Maine Woods Campaign | |
| The Trust for Public Land, Mid-Atlantic Region, New York, NY | $75,000 |
| First installment of a $150,000 grant for its conservation work in the Great Lakes watershed and the New York-New Jersey Harbor Estuary | |
| VISIONS/Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired, New York, NY | $25,000 |
| First installment of a $50,000 grant for the Blind and Visually Impaired to expand computer and technology services at Selis Manor | |
| Total Contributions FYE 1/31/09 — $880,000 |
