L-A-D Foundation 2010 Grant Recipients

Bonebrake Center of Nature and History

Continuing support of the Ozark Kids' Connection program and outreach projects for schools and community groups.

Sierra Club / Eastern Missouri Group

Support for a campaign to build and maintain new trails throughout the state, including the Current River Trail.

Tumbling Creek Cave Foundation

Support for an array of exhibits, programs, and displays for Ozark visitors.

Springfield Plateau Grotto

Funds to develop and print the educational booklet, Caring for Your Karst.

Tumbling Creek Cave Foundation

Assistance toward the disposal cost of 50 tons of trash removed from various dumps and land rehabilitation efforts at those sites.

Missouri River Relief

Funds toward aluminum plate boat, motor, and trailer that allow easy access in shallow Ozark streams for multiple clean-up efforts.

Missouri Coalition for the Environment

Ongoing outreach efforts for the protection and management reform of the Ozark National Scenic Riverways.

Greater Ozark Audubon Society

Sponsorship for 4 students from rural Ozark schools to attend the 2011 Green Leadership Academy for Diverse Ecosystems (GLADE).

Watershed Committee of the Ozarks

Financial support to construct and entrance walkway bridge and rain garden.

Ozark Regional Land Trust

To help its River Stewardship Program in outreach to landowners on the Current and Gasconade Rivers and Bryant Creek; watersheds prioritized by the program.

Mark Twain Forest Watchers

To continue involvement with and reporting on a variety of forestry-related projects and be a voice for the Ozark conservation/environmental community.