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Their first partnership with a public agency
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Were able to hire a full time president of the foundation after receiving a gift from the Ford Foundation
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Robert E. Jenkins becomes vice president and helps create a biological inventory called the Natural Heritage Network
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it is later adopted by partnering organizations across all 50 states
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helps conserve parts of the Braulio Carillo National Park which cost them $240,000
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the open there first South American office in Brazil’s capital, Brasilia
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Membership passes 1 million
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Their campaign raises $1 billion to preserve 200 Last Great Places
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The foundation protects about 161,000 acres of forests in New York’s Adirondacks
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the Nature Conservancy restores the river back to normal by clearing dams and building fish bypass.
