Grants Funded

Grants Awarded 

Purpose  

Ability Inclusion Services

Raised planter beds/drip system for ADA compliant housing

Boise State University

Digital microscope & supplies-Bonneville Basin paleontology

Cottonwood Canyons Foundation

Spotting Scopes - w/Bird Safe Window project- Silver Lake Ctr

Hawkwatch International

Custom bookmarks-Nature Gap program/underserved pops.

LDS Earth Stewardship

Digital content"Ag Heroes" campaign for water conservation

Sageland Collaborative

Binoculars (qty 8) for Intermountain West Shorebird Survey

Snyderville Basin Spec Rec Dist

Greenhouse supplies & equip - native plant restoration

Trails Foundation of Northern Utah

Printer/laptop & professional development training

University of Idaho

Supplies & genetic sequencing-Burrowing Owl Genomics

University of Nevada, Reno

Centrifuges & water pump-terminal lakes microplastics study

Utah Pioneer Heritage Arts

Multi-media interactive elementary school program on GSL

Westminster University

Beekeeping equipment-Growing Spaces Program

Wildlife Rehab Center of N. Utah

Autoclave steam sterilizer for in-house medical treatments

Grants Awarded 

Purpose  

Hillcrest Jr. HS

Transportation-field trips for Scientific/Ecological writing

Loveland Living Planet Aquarium

Supplies - habitat revegetation for Species Survival Plan

Park City Day School

Raptor nesting towers, nest boxes & feeders w/cameras

Ridgeline HS

Reggie Cam raptor nesting platform & live stream video

Swaner Nature Preserve

Supplies - habitat revegetation / invasive species removal

UofU Biodiversity Lab (RDBT)

Mist nets - Canyon Country long-term bird studies

USU Wildlife Society

Transportation - field trips to St. George & Yellowstone

Grants Awarded 

Purpose  

Cottonwood Canyons Foundation

Interpretive signs @ Silver Lake - Jr Ranger Program

LDS Earth Stewardship

Equipment & Supplies - GSL Earth Day clean-up

Sageland Collaborative

Bird ID flash cards-Intermountain West Shorebird Survey

Snyderville Basin Spec Rec Dist

Equipment & Supplies - environmental education

Utah Wildlife Federation

Supplies, van & venue lease - Lessons through the Lens

Wasatch Academy

Greenhouse construction-Student Sustainability Initiative

Wasatch Audubon Society

Light Monitoring equipment - Weber Co Sky Monitoring

Wasatch Wildlife Conservation Ctr

Equip. & Supplies - Prevent/Monitor HPAI Avian Influenza

Wildlife Center of Salt Lake

Equipment - Raptor Lead Testing Project

Grants Awarded 

Purpose  

Hawkwatch International

Perch scales - Golden Eagle Winter Feeding

Tracy Aviary

Motus tags & materials - GSL Snowy Plover tracking

USU Wildlife Society

Travel expenses - educational field trips

Wasatch Mountain Institute

Program materials - expanded After School program

Grants Awarded 

Purpose  

Cottonwood Canyons Foundation

Guidebooks - Junior Ranger Program

Lahontan Audubon

Fruit trees & interpretive signs - Valley Wood garden

PC Wildlife Rehab-Hummingbird Hosp.

Materials - waterfowl & seabird tank expansion

Sageland Collaborative

Spotting scope & tripod - Intermtn W. Shorebird Survey

SL Center for Science Education

Equipment - Hive Minds HS Beekeeping Program

Swaner Nature Preserve

BWC mitigation - window film installation at EcoCenter

UofU Biodiversity Lab (RDBT)

Mist nets - Red Butte Canyon long-term bird studies

Wasatch Alternative High School

Interpretive signs - Heber Valley Migratory Birds

Grants Awarded 

Purpose  

Bridgerland Audubon

Supplies - Puppet Project educational storytelling

Hawkwatch International

Data fees & supplies - Golden Eagle Winter Feeding

Loveland Living Planet Aquarium

Equip & supplies - Otter population monitoring

Tracy Aviary

Motus tags & fees - GSL shorebird tracking

Grants Awarded 

Purpose  

Conserve Utah Valley (CUV)

Educational signage - Utah Lake

Utah Open Lands

Camera traps - Clark Ranch, Summit Co.

Raptor Inventory Nest Survey (RINS)

Laptop - volunteer training

Grants Awarded 

Purpose  

Eastmont Middle School

Equip - binoculars for birding/naturalist club

Hawkwatch International

Equip - colored bands for raptor resighting

Univ. Neighborhood Comm. Garden

Supplies -rebuild/re-landsape bird friendly garden

Grants Awarded 

Purpose  

Farmington H.S. Ornithology

Equip - photograpic for enhanced birding

Sageland Collaborative

Equip - binoculars for Intmtn West Shorebird Survey

SLCC Biology Dept

Equip - research urban ecology of birds

Tracy Aviary & Botanical Garden

Urban Bird Fest - admission for underserved families

USU Dept Wildland Resources

Equip - Am. White Pelican GPS Telemetry Projects

Utah Open Lands

Equip/ESRI credits - conservation easement monitoring

Grants Awarded 

Purpose  

Hawkwatch International

Supplies/mileage-Burrowing Owls, banding & maint

Grants Awarded 

Purpose  

Farmington H.S. Ornithology

Equipment - enhance student education

Friends of Great Salt Lake

International Coastal Cleanup at GSL

Utah Open Lands

Equip/Supplies - Hidden Hollow restoration

Wonderbloom Nature Preschool

Equip/Supplies - enhance student curriculum

Grants Awarded 

Purpose  

Equipment - vents for Poo Poo Project

Grants Awarded 

Purpose  

Friends of Great Salt Lake

D.W. Stephens Research program-student scholarships  

Great Salt Lake Institute

Equipment - Brine fly habitat study 

Tracy Aviary & Botanical Garden

Exploration Kits - for Jordan River Nature Center & Aviary

Utah Open Lands 

Equipment - Wildlife Film Collaborative

Grants Awarded 

Purpose  

Horizon Elementary

Birds of SL & Jordan River-Student Art Project

Raptor Inventory Nest Survey

Equipment for Nest Surveys

U of U - Biological Sciences

Monitoring Migratory Songbirds

U of U - Family & Consumer Studies

Mitigating Bird Window Collisions

Utah State U - Dept Wildland Res.

Black Rosy Finch Study

Wasatch Wigeons

Kingfisher Wetland Project

Grants Awarded 

Purpose  

Friends of Great Salt Lake

D.W. Stephens Research program-student scholarships 

Tracy Aviary & Botanical Garden

Binoculars - Jordan River Nature Center

Grants Awarded 

Purpose  

Avian Sanctuary & Protection

Student Field Trips 

Hawkwatch Int'l

Leg bands - American Kestrel study 

Raptor Inventory Nest Survey

Scope & accessories for nest surveys 

Westminster College

PELI project 

Wild Utah

Stream & Riparian restoration

Grants Awarded 

Purpose  

Friends of Great Salt Lake

D.W. Stephens Research program-student scholarships

Tracy Aviary & Botanical Garden

Trumpeter swan restoration project

Grants Awarded

Purpose 

Kestrels on Campus

Equipment for nest-box monitoring 

Student Beekeepers U of U

Equipment for beekeeping

Sustain Nature & Music

Songscapes Video - conservation through music