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The Environment

The Battery Conservancy
New York, New York
$1,000,000
For the Tiffany Woodland Garden embracing SeaGlass,
Carousel at the Battery.

Diamond Development Initiative International
Washington, DC
$325,000 over two years
In general support of the Diamond Development Initiative, which
encourages improved work conditions and wages for artisanal
diamond miners in Africa.

Environmental Grantmakers Association
New York, New York
$120,000 over two years
In general support of the organization in its 20th year.

Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide
Eugene, Oregon
$100,000
In support of its coral reef conservation program. ELAW is a network
of public interest groups, lawyers, environmentalists and scientists
who use grassroots efforts to advocate environmental protection and awareness.

Friends of the High Line
New York, New York
$1,000,000
For the creation of the Chelsea Grasslands along the High Line,
a 1.5-mile-long elevated rail structure that runs along the
West Side of Manhattan.

Grantmakers Without Borders
Boston, Massachusetts
$2,000
In support of its 2007 annual conference, which brings together
150 to 300 grantmakers and donors for learning, dialogue, debate
and networking on international grantmaking.

Grist Magazine Inc.
Seattle, Washington
$50,000 over two years
In continued support of Grist's online publication, which provides
online environmental news and opinions.

Group for the South Fork
Bridgehampton, New York
$30,000
To launch the Clean Water Initiative through the Peconic Bay Region.
Through advocacy, outreach and acquisition, the Group for the South
Fork works to maintain and improve the water quality in this area.

International Union for the Conservation
of Nature and Natural Resources

Gland, Switzerland
$100,000
In support of the Review of Mining and Biodiversity:
the IUCN ICMM Dialogue 2007-2008
and a roundtable on the
Restoration of Legacy Sites.

The League to Save Lake Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe, California
$70,000
To help educate Tahoe Basin residents and visitors about the importance
of a healthy Upper Truckee River to Lake Tahoe. The project will
work to foster greater public engagement efforts to protect and restore
the watershed.

Miocean
Laguna Niguel, California
$50,000
To support pollution cleanup and erosion mitigation in the Southern
California coastal zone.

National Parks of New York Harbor Conservancy
New York, New York
$1,000,000
For the Campaign for New York Harbor, which will create visibility
and momentum for launching NYC's urban waterfront park system.

The Nature Conservancy in New Jersey
Chester, New Jersey
$100,000
To support land protection efforts in New Jersey's Southern Pine Barrens.

The New York Botanical Garden
Bronx, New York
$100,000
For continued support of the Garden's orchid research collection
and sponsorship of the 2008 Orchid Show.

Regional Plan Association
New York, New York
$100,000
To support The Campaign for New York's Future.

Resources First Foundation
Yarmouth, Maine
$100,000
To launch the Conservation Tax Center and to add resources to the Private
Landowner Network database, such as state-specific tax information.

Sustainable Markets Foundation
New York, New York
$50,000
In support of its Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance (IRMA)
program. IRMA is a voluntary, multi-sector effort to create
a verification system in the mining industry to assure compliance
with environmental, human rights and social standards.

TransFair USA
Oakland, California
$100,000
To fund a feasibility study of Fair Trade standards for gem-quality
diamonds. The project will encompass assessment, deliberation and analysis
among stakeholders, independent consultants, academics, NGOs and
organizations working in the sector to determine labor, health, environmental
and stakeholder impacts of Fair Trade certification for diamonds.

Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
$2,000,000 over three years
To fund the construction of The Tiffany Penn-Botswana Clinical
and Research Facility, a proposed two-story HIV/AIDS prevention
and treatment center in Gaborone, Botswana.

University of Vermont, School of Natural Resources
Burlington, Vermont
$52,000
To develop and implement a survey designed to quantify and evaluate risks
as they are perceived by people in the impacted gold mining communities.

Wildlife Conservation Society
New York, New York
$115,000
For continued support for its work in coral reef conservation,
including a new initiative in Fiji which will utilize Fiji's
first science-based network of marine protected areas.

Arts & Culture

Japan Center for International Exchange
Tokyo, Japan
$180,000 over three years
To support The Tiffany & Co. Foundation grant program Preservation
of Japanese Traditional Arts in Contemporary Society
.

Museum of the City of New York
New York, New York
$1,000,000
To establish The Tiffany & Co. Foundation Gallery of New York Silver.

The Orlando Museum of Art
Orlando, Florida
$50,000
As lead sponsor for its exhibit Art Jewelry: A Global Vision,
which will feature 200 works from 10 modern and contemporary
artists and over 40 different world cultures.