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ICF is pleased to announce the release of its
2005 ICF Annual Report
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ICF GRANTED OUT OVER $1.23 MILLION SINCE JUNE 2005
  • APAC (Mexico City, Mexico) Support to help with construction of a rehabilitation center-$7,700.
  • Asociacion de Artes del Mar de Cortez, A.C. (Los Barilles, BCS, Mexico) Programmatic support for the the Centro Multicultural de Artes-$270.
  • Baton Rouge Area Foundation (Baton Rouge, LA, USA) Funding for the “The Hurricane Katrina New Orleans Recovery Fund”-$11,000.
  • California Institute of Technology (Pasadena, CA, USA) Avery China Adventure Program-$3,764.
  • Casa de Menor Migrante (YMCA) (Tijuana, BC, Mexico) Support to renovate their kitchen- $500.
  • Centro de Investigaciones Biologicas del Noroeste, S.C. (La Paz, BCS, Mexico) Research support to undertake coastal marine modeling of the Loreto Marine Park and outlying areas in support of the Alternative Futures Study-$27,500.
  • Centro Mexicano de Derecho Ambiental, A. C. (Mexico City, Mexico) Programmatic support for the Mexican Environmental Law Center’s office in La Paz, BCS, Mexico-$33,302.
  • Claremont McKenna College (Claremont, CA, USA) Avery China Adventure Program- $4,372.
  • Comunidad Vision y Desarrollo, A.C. (La Paz, BCS, Mexico) General operating support-$50,000.
  • Conservación del Territorio Insular Mexicano (ISLA) (La Paz, BCS, Mexico) Support for research on recreational fisheries in the Upper Gulf of California-$1,825.

  • Fellows of Harvard College- Graduate School of Design (Cambridge, MA, USA) Support to complete work in support of the Alternative Futures Study for Loreto, BCS, Mexico-$129,686.
  • Fronteras Unidas Pro Salud, A.C. (Tijuana, BC, Mexico) To support a reading room within a teen center at the Pro Salud headquarters -$11,480; and continued support for the school library in Valle Verde, Tijuana, Mexico- $12,000.
  • Fundacion Ayuda Niños La Paz, A.C. (La Paz, BCS, Mexico) Scholarships for middle school and high school students and for general operating support-$23,000.
  • Fundación de Apoyo para Niños Especiales (Tijuana, BC, Mexico) Programmatic support to provide therapeutic services for low income children with special needs-$6,000.
  • Fundacion Internacional de la Comunidad (Tijuana, BC, Mexico) Support for the Kyoto Prize scholarships for university students- $31,500.
  • Fundacion La Nogalera Centro Cultural, A.C. (Oaxaca, Oax., Mexico) Programmatic support for the cultivation of native plants of Oaxaca and research of natural dyes-$15,000. Fundación Para la Protección de la Niñez (Tijuana, BC, Mexico) To purchase school supplies and uniforms for schools in Rosarito, Tijuana, Mexicali, and Tecate-$22,500.
  • Fundación Tarpuy (Cordoba, Argentina) Support for educational and scholarship programs.-$100,245.
  • Grupo Ecologista Antares (GEA) (Loreto, BCS, Mexico) Funding for the “Environmental Organizations of Baja California Sur” Sixth Conference- $8,280.
  • Iberoamericana University Foundation (Tijuana, BC, Mexico) Programmatic support for the “Bookmobile” literacy program for public schools in Tijuana-$8,058.
  • Institute of the Americas (La Jolla, CA, USA) Funding for the Municipal Water Forum in La Paz, BCS, Mexico- $7,500.
  • International Development Exchange (San Francisco, CA, USA) Support for disaster relief in Guatemala-$11,600.
  • Kham Aid Foundation (Pasadena, CA, USA) General operating support- $7,500.
  • Liga MAC (San Jose del Cabo, BCS, Mexico) Programmatic support for a community center, emergency medical assistance, a scholarship program, and a school dormitory-$17,000.
  • North Coast Cetacean Society (Qualicum Beach, BC, Canada) Funding to purchase hydrophone equipment for whale research-$1,300.
  • Project Mercy (Poway, CA, USA) Funding to improve the sanitation by constructing latrines in the community of Vista del Valle in Eastern Tijuana - $20,000.
  • Pronatura Noroeste (Ensenada, BC, Mexico) Semi annual payment for conservation easement near Bahia de Los Angeles-$4,200; and funding to establish three conservation easements in Bahia de Los Angeles-$38,864.
  • PVO México, A.C. (México, DF, Mexico) Support for the construction of a Cultural Learning Space in San José del Rincón, Estado de México- $15,000.
  • San Diego Coastkeeper (San Diego, CA, USA) Programmatic support for World Water Monitoring Day Baja California in Tijuana, Mexico-$2,220.

  • San Diego Natural History Museum-PROBEA (San Diego, CA, USA) Programmatic support to carry out an environmental education project at Ecoparque for school children in Tijuana-$50,000; and support for the Wyland mural project for the La Paz, Mexico-$1,500.
  • SDSU-Institute for the Regional Studies of the Californias (San Diego, CA, USA) Funding to provide analysis and data related to human and social impacts of growth in Loreto, BCS, Mexico in support of the Alternative Futures Study-$13,110.
  • Shanghai Teacher’s Award Foundation Nanhui District (Shanghai, China) Support for student and teacher scholarships and contruction of rural migrant schools- $67,517.
  • Siempre Semillas (La Ribera, BCS, Mexico) Funding to construct a Solar well-$3,040.
  • SIO-Center for Marine Biodiversity and Conservation (La Jolla, CA, USA) Funding to support a fellowship for a qualifying student originating from Baja California, Mexico-$5,000, and to support research related to coastal fisheries modeling for the Alternative Futures Study of Loreto-$5,000
  • Sociedad de Historia Natural Niparajá A.C. (La Paz, BCS, Mexico) Programmatic support for the conservation of the San Cosme-Punto Mechudo Corridor in Baja California Sur-$90,785; general operating support $110,400; and to cover research costs related to the creation of a municipal protected area in Balandra, BCS, Mexico-$25,000.
  • Terra Peninsular, A.C. (Ensenada, BC, Mexico) Funding to support conservation efforts near Ensenada, Mexico-$25,000.
  • Trinidad & Tobago Chamber of Commerce (Port of Spain, Trinidad) Support for the “Principles of Fairness” initiative aimed at addressing racial inequality and racism in Trinidad-$1,600.
  • United Nations Foundation (Washington, DC, USA) $96,000 for UNICEF to support its measles immunization initiative in tsunami affected areas and $50,000 to support the work of the UN Secretary General’s Special Envoy for tsunami relief.
  • Universidad Autónoma de Baja California Sur (UABCS) (La Paz, BCS, Mexico) Funding to complete GIS mapping of ecological and socio-economic data in support of the Alternative Futures Study for Loreto, BCS, Mexico-$20,969.
  • University of Arizona- Dept of Hydrology (Tucson, AZ, USA) Support to provide ground water modeling in support of the Alternative Futures Study for Loreto, BCS, Mexico-$31,000.