Active freshwater research, environmental education, and watershed restoration programs require funding from a wide variety of sources. The Development Department connects interested donors with many different projects. Funding at Stroud™ Water Research Center comes from a wide variety of research and philanthropic sources including grants and contracts from the National Science Foundation, state and federal agencies, foundations and corporations. The generous support from hundreds of individuals make up the “Friends of the Stroud Center.”
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Development News
Strengthening Our Capacity for Global Freshwater Conservation and Restoration
Our remaining goal for the Future of Fresh Water Initiative is $11 million and an investment from you in our mission is deeply vital and appreciated!
Recapping the 13th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival
Tickets sold out earlier than ever this year — here is a recap for those who were not able to attend, so you know to buy your tickets as soon
Years of Experience Make for a Seamless Transition
Kay Dixon retired after 18 years in the Development Department but folks can still find her in her former office for a little while longer.
Our Thanks to You
Since 1967, Stroud Water Research Center has focused on clean fresh water and we know that is only possible because of the support of friends like you.
Consumer Choices Can Combat Microplastic Pollution
The message from Sherri Mason, Ph.D., to those who attended the "Perils of Plastics" lecture was, "Reduce or eliminate your use of single-use plastic."
Stroud Water Research Center Celebrates Chad Pregracke of Living Lands & Waters
Chad Pregracke was presented with the Stroud Award for Freshwater Excellence in recognition of his dedication and determination to protect fresh water.
