Inspired Legacies

We dedicate the seeds of our efforts to those who pursue love, forgiveness and true community through spirited and generous engagement.

Inspired Legacies convenes donors, nonprofits and advisors for inspired outcomes. So naturally with wonderful partners and alliances, we want to share just a few projects which we feel are exemplary.

Please fund and share these projects! Use our convenient pledge and gift form. Contact Tracy with questions and comments.

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Inspired Legacies
P.O. Box 1693
40 Redwood Drive
Ross, CA 94957

Phone: 415.377.9447
info@inspiredlegacies.org

SUSTAINABILITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE

Save our planet, sustain our inner cities, and communities, AND the polar bears.

Center for the New American Dream
Earth Island Institute
Global Green Grants
Green America
Pachamama Alliance
WiserEarth

Center for a New American Dream
Website: www.newdream.org
Donations:https://npo.networkforgood.org/Donate/Donate.aspx?npoSubscriptionId=1004543
Contact: Kathy Hedge, Deputy Director
Email: kathy@newdream.org
Phone: 301.502.5801
Mission Statement: CNAD's mission is to help Americans consume responsibly to protect the environment, enhance quality of life, and promote social justice. We envision a society that values more of what matters "not just more." We seek to cultivate a new American dream-one that emphasizes community, ecological sustainability, and a celebration of non-material values.
2011 Budget: $230,000
Amount to Raise: $50,000 by Dec. 31, 2011
2012 Budget: $250000
2012 Fiscal Year-End Date (2012) December 31, 2012

Earth Island Institute
Website: http://www.earthisland.org
Donations:http://eii.org/2011ltr/
Contact: Ellen Manchester, Development Associate
Email: ellenm@earthisland.org
Phone: 510-859-9137
Mission Statement: Earth Island grows environmental leadership through education and activism, with core programs in Public Education, Project Support (home to 64 activist-led projects), New Leaders Initiative (12 years of Brower Youth Awards), and Restoration Initiatives.Our projects range from international marine mammal protection, to getting at-risk, inner-city youth outdoors, to mentoring and training the next generation of environmental and social justice leaders.
2011 Budget: $1,754,200
Amount to Raise: $85,000 by Dec. 31, 2011
2012 Budget: $1,800,000
2012 Fiscal Year-End Date (2012) 12/31/2012

Green America
Website: www.GreenAmerica.org
Donations:https://www.greenamerica.org/supportus/donate/yearend.cfm?source=WDYEA0&step=form&trk=-index-GiveBut
Contact: Richard Kim-Solloway, Director of Development
Email: rkimsolloway@greenamerica.org
Phone: 202.872.5349
Mission Statement: Green America's mission is to harness economic power - the power of consumers, investors, businesses, and the marketplace - to create a socially just and environmentally sustainable society. Our programs grow the green economy, stop corporate abuse, tackle climate change, build fair trading systems, support local communities, and help families and businesses go green. We define "green" in its deep, holistic, inclusive meaning – where green always means social and economic justice, community and environmental health – people and the planet.
2011 Budget: $3,500,000
Amount to Raise: $100,000 by Dec. 31, 2011
2012 Budget: $3,500,000
2012 Fiscal Year-End Date (2012) 12/31/2012

The Pachamama Alliance
Website: www.pachamama.org
Donations:www.pachamama.org
Contact: Alex Morrison, Development Director
Email: alex@pachamama.org
Phone: 415-561-4522
Mission Statement: The mission of The Pachamama Alliance is to empower indigenous people of the Amazon rainforest to preserve their lands and culture, and, using insights gained from that work, to educate and inspire individuals everywhere to bring forth a thriving, just, and sustainable world.
2011 Budget: $3,700,000
Amount to Raise: $100,000 by Dec. 31, 2011
2012 Budget: $3,700,000
2012 Fiscal Year-End Date (2012) 12/31

WiserEarth
Website: www.wiserearth.org
Donations:www.wiserearth.org
Contact: Peggy Duvette, Executive Director
Email: peggy@wiserearth.org
Phone: 415.331.6241
Mission Statement: WiserEarth is a global village for sharing and kinship-building among changemakers around the world. WiserEarth helps the global movement of people and organizations working toward social justice, indigenous rights, and environmental stewardship to connect, collaborate, share knowledge, and build alliances.
2011 Budget: $500,092.00
Amount to Raise: $25,000 by Dec. 31, 2011
2012 Budget: $500,259.40
2012 Fiscal Year-End Date (2012) Dec 31 2012

Want to give to some of these groups? We offer you three options:

Click on each web page and give directly
Make one pledge or gift to The Tipping Point Fund and leave it to us to divide to each (100% will be directed within one week of getting the checks.)
Make one pledge or gift to the Tipping Point Fund and check the pledge or gift form (print and fax or mail it) and we will read your preferred groups and spread your donation across the list by %, and mail checks within a week of when we get your check or payment.

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