The Bay Institute - For nearly 30 years, The Bay Institute has been developing and leading model scientific research, education and advocacy programs to preserve the San Francisco Bay and its watershed, which includes the Sacramento and the San Joaquin rivers and their tributaries; Suisan Marsh; San Pablo Bay; and San Francisco Bay.The STRAW Project is part of The Bay Institute
Aquarium of the Bay – Aquarium of the Bay is a nonprofit marine nature center. Its mission is to create experiences that inspire conservation of the San Francisco Bay and its watershed. Providing The Bay Institute with a window to the largest estuary on the West Coast, the Aquarium strongly emphasizes conservation, research, and education as its key priorities.
Society for Ecological Restoration – The society for Ecological Restoration (SER) International is a non-profit organization infused with the energy of 2300 members – individuals and organizations who are actively engaged in ecologically-sensitive repair and management of ecosystems through an unusually broad array of experience, knowledge sets and cultural perspectives.