Founded in 1997, Alaska Conservation Alliance is the statewide umbrella organization for 40 organizations statewide. ACA provides the tools, technology and leadership to coordinate statewide grassroots efforts into a powerful, cohesive force to impact public policy. ACA also educates policymakers and the public on an array of environmental issues affecting Alaska's water, wildlife and lands.

Grant History:

2010 - $45,000 To protect Alaska's air, land, and water by promoting effective citizen engagement. Conservation Policy

2009 - $45,000 To protect Alaska's air, land and water by promoting effective citizen engagement. Conservation Policy

2009 - $10,000 To develop a three- to five-year organizational strategic plan. Conservation Capacity

2009 - $1,500 To provide leadership training for staff. Opportunity Fund

2008 - $75,000 To coordinate the Alaska conservation community's outreach and education efforts, with a particular emphasis on energy policy. Catalyst Fund

2008 - $45,000 To protect Alaska's air, land and water by promoting effective civic engagement. Conservation Policy

2007 - $45,000 For general support to protect Alaska's air, land and water by promoting effective civic engagement. Conservation Policy

2007 - $30,000 For general support to increase the effectiveness of conservationists in Alaska. Catalyst Fund

2006 - $25,000 For general support to protect Alaska's air, land and water by promoting effective civic engagement. Endangered Ecosystems

2005 - $2,000 To improve donor outreach by filling the urgent need for a new donor database solution. Opportunity Fund

2004 - $25,000 For general support, with a focus on their core program and leadership development. Communications and Capacity Building

2003 - $25,000 For general support. Communications and Capacity Building

2002 - $1,000 Catalyst Fund

2002 - $25,000 For general support. Communications and Capacity Building

2001 - $20,000 To empower Alaskans through public education, training, communications, advocacy, and strategy development. Communications and Capacity Building

2000 - $2,000 For a strategic planning retreat for the boards and staff of the Alaska Conservation Alliance and Alaska Conservation Voters. Opportunity Fund