Our Partners
Thank You to the many individuals and groups who support our efforts!
Charlotte Community Foundation
Hurricane Ian Relief Grant to reconstruct our volunteer equipment shed at Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve.
The Coastal & Heartland National Estuary Program (CHNEP)
Grants for improvements at Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve, including: development of the trail network, creation of the wildflower meadow, trail signage, water quality improvement initiatives, and “safari” brochures.
The Jelks Family Foundation
Grants for ongoing Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve maintenance and improvements
International Business Machines (IBM)
Community Service Grants for birding projects at Wildflower and for Lemon Bay Conservancy technology and website enhancements.
The Home Depot Foundation
Grants for expansion and improvements in the Butterfly Habitat and to create two seating areas for outdoor education at the Preserve.
The Men’s Garden Club of Englewood
Creation of an outdoor seating area in the Meeting Meadow at Wildflower Preserve and donations of plants for the preserve.
Southwest Florida Water Management District
Major funding and project management for the habitat restoration at Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve.
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
Funding for the habitat restoration project at the Preserve.
The Florida Native Plant Society
Plant donations for the Butterfly Habitat
The North America Purple Martin Society
Donation of a Purple Martin house at Wildflower Preserve
The Hammocks Cape Haze Condo Association
Donation of picnic tables for Wildflower Preserve
The Bonefish & Tarpon Trust
Partnering for juvenile tarpon research in Lemon Creek
Mote Marine
Partnering for juvenile tarpon research in Lemon Creek
Key Insurance Agency
Gold Sponsor for our Toast to the Coast Year after Year