Ducks Unlimited

http://www.ducks.org

 

Mission

Ducks Unlimited conserves, restores and manages wetland and associated habitat for North America’s waterfowl. These habitats also benefit other wildlife and people.

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Grants

Grant Year Amount Program Name Program Area Description
2017 $37,500 Cross Creeks wildlife conservation Learn more

DU is restoring 340 acres of moist-soil habitat at Cross Creeks NWR to provide an additional 340,000 pounds of food for ducks, geese and other wildlife at the refuge. Improved habitat will not only help waterfowl reach the breeding grounds in a healthier condition, but also will increase wildlife-viewing opportunities.
2016 $37,500 Cross Crees: Making a Better Place for Waterfowl and Birdwatchers wildlife conservation Learn more

DU is restoring 340 acres of moist-soil habitat at Cross Creeks NWR to provide an additional 340,000 pounds of food for ducks, geese and other wildlife at the refuge. Improved habitat will not only help waterfowl reach the breeding grounds in a healthier condition, but also will increase wildlife-viewing opportunities.

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Jen Bailey is the Executive Director of the Dan and Margaret Maddox Fund, bringing her deep experience in community-based leadership, philanthropy, and movement-building to the organization.

Jen is the Founder of Faith Matters Network, a national Womanist-led organization accompanying spiritually-grounded leaders on their journey to heal themselves and their communities. Since its inception, Faith Matters Network has served over 25,000 leaders through its programs and initiatives. She is Co-Founder of The People’s Supper, a global initiative that has hosted over 2,000 gatherings in 135 communities to foster conversation and collective healing across lines of difference.

Committed to advancing social change through philanthropy and nonprofit leadership, Jen serves on the boards of the Jessie Ball duPont Fund, the Fetzer Institute, and The Healing Trust, where she is the Board Chair.

An Ashoka Fellow, New Pluralist Field Builder, Aspen Ideas Scholar, On Being Fellow, and Truman Scholar, Jen holds degrees from Tufts University and Vanderbilt University Divinity School, where she was awarded the Wilbur F. Tillett Prize for accomplishments in the study of theology. Her work has been featured by On Being with Krista Tippett, CBS This Morning, The New York Times, The Washington Post, and more. She is also the author of To My Beloveds: Letters on Faith, Race, Loss, and Radical Hope (Chalice Press, 2021).

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