To support grantee's initiatives to develop water markets for environmental purposes within the State of Colorado; and shepherd mechanisms associated with the establishment of an Upper Colorado River Basin water bank.
To support grantee's Business for Water Stewardship (BWS) - the collective voice and engagement platform for business and corporate partners to engage on Colorado River issues.
Support for an educational briefing packet to inform decision makers during the PPIC conference about the importance of sustainable water management practices within the Colorado River basin
To support grantee's initiative to implement steps to encourage private investment in river restoration identified at the Colorado River Basin (CRB) Stream Mitigation Summit (March 2017), including investment in several of the foundation's priority Colorado River tributaries.
To support grantee's initiative to acquire and manage water rights for restoration projects throughout the Colorado River Delta, work with partner organizations to implement the Minute 323 agreement between Mexico and the U.S., continue development of capacity and governance for the grantee and its water trust functions, and complete restoration of 155 acres at the El Chausse restoration site.
To support grantee's initiative to implement an expanded campaign to execute the Colorado Water Plan, with a particular focus on creating sustainable funding of at least $20 million annually for Colorado River Collaborative (CRC) priorities in Colorado (i.e., river health, agricultural and municipal conservation and efficiency, and environmental water transactions.)
To support grantee's initiative to implement a series of campaigns in the upper and lower Colorado River Basin that advance the initiative’s five-year goals.
To continue communication with public water managers and other decision-makers and water leaders within the Upper Colorado River Basin for the purpose of building support for – and focus on – developing tools related to increasing water reliability and security; increasing sustainable funding for water management; advancing stream management plans; and promoting river restoration work.
To support grantee's initiative to implement a series of campaigns in the upper and lower Colorado River Basin that advance the initiative’s five-year goals.
To support grantee's initiative to implement a series of campaigns in the upper and lower Colorado River Basin that advance the initiative’s five-year goals.
Support for grantee to develop a shared agenda and build relationships between philanthropic interests and representatives of the 29 Colorado River Basin tribes