Trust for Conservation Innovation Alumni Projects

Some of our projects begin with the goal of eventually becoming an independent nonprofit organization, or to carry out a distinct objective and complete their mission. The projects below all started out as projects of the Trust for Conservation Innovation and met their initial goals with our support and yours.

Mother and child served by Vipani

Climate Cartoons (Project 3650)

www.climatecartoons.org

Project 3650 uses the power of animation to educate people about the climate crisis, and mobilize them to act.

Food from the Parks/Institute at the Golden Gate

Food from the Parks/Institute at the Golden Gate partners with food service providers in national, state, and local parks to integrate food grown in and around the parks into their menu offerings.

Funders for Sustainable Food Systems

FSFS is a group of public and private grant makers whose mission was to do the groundwork to create a larger organization (Roots of Change) that promotes sustainable food systems in California.

Sustainable Fisheries Partnership

www.sustainablefish.org

Sustainable Fisheries Partnership’s mission is to maintain healthy ocean and aquatic ecosystems, enhance fishing and fish-farming livelihoods and secure food supplies.

Vipani

www.vipani.org

Vipani is an entrepreneurial business model conceived with the vision of bringing prosperity to rural communities throughout the developing world by giving farmers the opportunity to create more viable businesses and become self-reliant.

Wholly H2O

www.whollyh2o.org

Wholly H2O promotes the conservation of potable water and the reuse of rain, grey, storm, and black water in California by providing information-sharing opportunities and creating partnerships with governmental agencies, nonprofits, businesses, and individuals.


Visit our projects showcase page to learn about enterprises currently being sponsored by TCI.