Environment and Animal Welfare Grants

In 2019 The McLean Contributionship paid 15 grants totaling $455,500.

• The Big SandBox
  Philadelphia, PA

  Towards capital items for the ELO Stewardship/Citizen Scientist Project.

  $48,000
• Elmwood Park Zoo
  Norristown, PA

  Towards the purchase of equipment for Elmwood Park Zoo veterinary needs

  $36,000
• Friends Of The Medal Of Honor Grove
  Valley Forge, PA

  Towards the Morris Arboretum Study

  $15,000
• Heritage Conservancy
  Doylestown, PA

  Towards capital items for the Conservation Stewardship Technology Upgrade Initiative

  $25,000
• John Bartram Association
  Philadelphia, PA

  Towards A Lasting Vision for Bartram’s Garden: Planned Giving Challenge, endowment

  $75,000
• Lower Merion Conservancy
  Gladwyne, PA

  Operating Support

  $1,000
• Morris Arboretum and Gardens of the University of Pennsylvania
  Philadelphia, PA

  Towards an endowment for: Ever Green: Expanding Learning Opportunities for Underserved Children

  $100,000
• The Nature Conservancy
  Conshohocken, PA

  Operating Support: Corporate Associate Program – PA Chapter

  $2,000
• Neighborhood Gardens Association
  Philadelphia, PA

  Towards the renovation of Concert Garden, a community garden in the Point Breeze neighborhood of Philadelphia.

  $35,000
• Pennsylvania Horticultural Society
  Philadelphia, PA

  Towards general operating costs for Philadelphia Green.

  $3,500
• Providence Animal Center
  Media, PA

  Towards the purchase of backup generators

  $25,000
• Riverbend Environmental Education Center
  Gladwyne, PA

  Towards the installation of a fire suppression system

  $20,000
• Riverfront North Partnership
  Philadelphia, PA

  Towards Bridesburg Riverfront Park: Phase 1 Construction

  $25,000
• The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education
  Philadelphia, PA

  Towards the Schuylkill Center front entrance redesign and roof repair

  $40,000
• Zoological Society of Philadelphia
  Philadelphia, PA

  Operating Support: Foundation Annual Fund

  $5,000