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Inspiring Funding for Environmental Projects
Mission
The Tahoe Fund will enhance the extraordinary
natural environment of the Lake Tahoe Basin
by building broad support and funding for
projects and programs that restore and sustain
the Lake for the enjoyment of current and future
generations.
BoardNorth Lake Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe
California Nevada
Business Leaders
EnvironmentalistsPublic
Private
Project Focus Areas
Transportation
Water Quality/Clarity
Stewardship
Recreation
Forest Health
• 206 Acres
• Most impaired watershed in Tahoe/Sierra
• $100,000 from Heavenly and Barton
• $8.3M acquisition by Tahoe RCD
Johnson Meadow
Desolation Trail Restoration
• Partners: Tahoe Rim Trail Association, U.S. Forest Service
• Matching Campaign
• Total Raised: $84,000
Kings Beach Trail
• Partners: Tahoe Area Mountain Bike Association (TAMBA), U.S. Forest Service, Truckee Tahoe Airport and North Tahoe Public Utility District
• Raised: $15,000
• Will transform OHV trail & prevent erosion
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Environmental Venture Trust
• Early-stage seed funding
• High-risk
• Innovation
• UV Light Pilot Project to control Aquatic Invasive Weeds
8,000 names in 89451 and 89450
Tunnel
Bridge
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