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In the year 2002, the George
& Miriam Martin Foundation encouraged the preservation of rivers
and watersheds by making grants to the following organizations:
- American Rivers
(restore rivers and critical habitat), $1,000
- Amigos Bravos
(protection and restoration of rivers in New Mexico; outreach
& education), $1,000
- Brandywine
Conservancy (Cornog Quarry litigation), $3,000
- Clearwater, Inc.
(restore and protect the Hudson River), $1,000
- Colorado Rivers
Alliance (preservation of rivers), $1,000
- Delaware
River Network (attorney salary), $50,000
- French &
Pickering Conservation Trust (trail easements), $2,200
- French &
Pickering Creeks (trail easements), $5,000
- Friends
of Blackwater (oppose road project), $1,000
- Friends of
the River, Alternative to Dams, $1,000
- Green Valley
Nature Center (canoe purchase), $1,000
- Green
Valleys Association (Challenge), $10,000
- Green Valleys
Association (South Covenrtry wetlands purchase), $10,000
- Highlands
Coalition (critical treasures of Pennsylvania), $3,000
- International Rivers Network
(opposition to destructive dams), $3,000
- Isaak Walton League
of America (Susquehanna River restoration),
$3,000
- Natural Lands Trust
(French Creek preservation), $10,000
- River Network,
$1,000
- Schuylkill
River Greenway Association (challenge grant to establish
trails), $10,000
- Schuylkill
Riverkeeper, $5,000
- Schuylkill
Riverkeeper (Friends of Mingo Creek), $500
- Union Township
United (litigation support), $2,500
- West
Vincent Land Trust (farmland preservation), $1,000
- West Virginia Rivers
Coalition, (river and stream conservation), $2,000
- Wildlands Conservancy (preservation
and education), $1,000
Total for 2002 = $129,200

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