Wildlife Conservation Society
Bronx, New York
www.wcs.org$100,000 over two years
For the Coral Reef Conservation Program, which gathers data on the influence of biological and human factors that affect the health of coral reefs.
American Littoral Society
Broad Channel, New York
www.alsnyc.org$10,000
To assist with the 2001 New York Beach Cleanup, part of the annual International Coastal Cleanup Project.
California Academy of Sciences
San Francisco, California
www.calacademy.org$10,000
In support of a four-year biodiversity survey of San Francisco Bay, which will conduct a thorough assessment of Bay biota and establish public educational programs on Bay ecology, sustainability and conservation.
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, New York
www.metmuseum.org$50,000
To sponsor The Tiffany & Co. Foundation Curatorial Internships, in American Decorative Arts and in Modern Decorative Arts. Funding is designated for two graduate students over a one-year period.
Moore College of Art and Design
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
www.moore.edu$25,000
To create a permanently endowed Tiffany & Co. Foundation Women's Leadership Fellowship, which aims to provide 'real-world' leadership experience for talented emerging students committed to professional success in the arts.
Toledo Museum of Art
Toledo, Ohio
www.toledomuseum.org$15,000
To enhance the metalsmithing and jewelry-making program at the Museum's School of Art & Design; specifically, to help them purchase forming, fabrication and casting equipment to furnish an additional studio space and enable students greater access
to training.