Pipe Line Awareness Network for the Northeast
To prevent unneeded natural gas development in New England.
Archives Grants
Merck Family Fund
To produce a study of mass transit costs in the United States.
Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Working Group
To update “It Takes a Region: Exploring a Regional Food Systems Approach.”
Energy Foundation
To organize a third national electric vehicles advocates meeting in Ann Arbor, Michgan.
RTI International
To develop and implement an accessible, multidimensional approach to educating and counseling parents whose infants are identified with a Fragile X premutation. Second payment of a five-year, $1.25 million grant.
University of California, Davis
To mine data from Dr. David Hessl’s original study using computer-based cognitive training for young people with Fragile X syndrome, in order to glean more insight about what factors contribute to improved working memory and executive function in study participants.
CommonWealth Kitchen
To collaborate with Boston-area anchor institutions to create sales opportunities for regional farms and small and diverse food businesses, and scale up manufacturing operations so it can sustain itself from earned income within five years.
Massachusetts Farm to School
To expand local food purchasing and education at schools throughout Massachusetts by generating further public investment for farm to school programs.
Land for Good
To improve farmland access and transfer for beginning and established farmers in New England.
Migrant Justice
To transform the dairy industry through worker-driven social responsibility that compels dairy brands to ensure respect for human rights in their supply chains.