WINNERS ANNOUNCED FOR THE THIRD TIFFANY FOUNDATION AWARD
June 2010
The Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE) and The Tiffany & Co. Foundation are pleased to announce the winners of the
third Tiffany Foundation Award for the Preservation of Japanese Traditional Arts and Culture in Contemporary Society.
TIFFANY & CO. FOUNDATION AND ROYAL PARKS FOUNDATION LAUNCH MAJOR FOUNTAIN
RESTORATION PROGRAMME “TIFFANY—ACROSS THE WATER”
June 2010
Tiffany and Co. Foundation is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a $1.25 million gift to the Royal Parks Foundation (USA),
a charity established to enable America to support the natural history and heritage of London’s Royal Parks.
HUGH HEFNER IS FINAL DONOR AS LAND AROUND HOLLYWOOD SIGN IS SAVED
April 2010
The Trust for Public Land (TPL) today announced it has raised enough money to buy and protect the 138 acres
behind the world-famous Hollywood Sign, as Playboy magazine founder Hugh Hefner stepped forward to close the gap
with a $900,000 donation toward the $12.5 million needed.
MISSION BLUE VOYAGE RAISES $18.7 MILLION TO KICK START SOLUTIONS TO PROTECT OCEANS
April 2010
Today, TED and Dr. Sylvia Earle, the 2009 TED Prize winner, announced that the Mission Blue Voyage, which
brought together one hundred global business leaders, marine scientists, deep-sea explorers, entertainers and cultural
icons, raised $16.7 million to fund eight initiatives to help protect and preserve the oceans from human impacts.
MORE TIME, MORE SUPPORT, TO SAVE LAND AROUND HOLLYWOOD SIGN
April 2010
The Trust for Public Land (TPL) and Los Angeles City Council Member Tom LaBonge today announced they
have 16 more days and a $500,000 challenge grant to raise the final $1 million needed to save the view of the famous
Hollywood Sign by preserving 138 acres of land behind the sign.
AROUND THE AMERICAS EXPEDITION SAILS ONWARD FROM GALAPAGOS ISLANDS TO COSTA RICA AND MEXICO
March 2010
Around the Americas today announced it has set sail for its final port stops in Central America and Mexico before heading
to the United States’ West Coast, ultimately concluding in Seattle in June. On March 30, 2010, the steel-hulled, 64-foot sailing vessel (S/V)
Ocean Watch departed the Galapagos Islands, en route to Puntarenas, Costa Rica and then Puerto Vallarta, Mexico after spending
the last two months rounding the coast of South America…
THE NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY ANNOUNCES 2010 RACHEL CARSON AWARD WINNERS
March 2010
The National Audubon Society will honor four exceptional women with the Rachel Carson Award at its seventh annual Women in
Conservation Luncheon at The Plaza in New York on May 18. Audubon’s Rachel Carson Award is one of the most recognized and
prestigious awards for women leaders in American conservation today.
HOLLYWOOD TO HELP PRESERVE LAND AROUND HOLLYWOOD SIGN
March 2010
The Trust for Public Land (TPL) announced today that donations totaling $3.1 million on behalf of major studios
and a number of other Hollywood leaders have been made to help buy the land at Cahuenga Peak and
preserve the view of the famous Hollywood Sign.
THE TIFFANY & CO. FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES GRANT TO THE TRUST FOR PUBLIC LAND
February 2010
The Tiffany & Co. Foundation today announced that it has awarded a $1,000,000 grant to The Trust for
Public Land (TPL) and its Campaign to Save Cahuenga Peak, Home of the Hollywood Sign.
VIEW OF THE HOLLYWOOD SIGN TO BE PROTECTED
February 2010
The view of the world-famous Hollywood Sign will be protected by purchasing Cahuenga Peak, the 138 acres behind
and to the left of the sign which could have been developed into luxury homes, The Trust for Public Land (TPL) announced today.