The Living Desert

Palm Desert, CA

UEI
GY5LFE65NEV6
CAGE
3R5Q9
Primary NAICS
712130 Zoos and Botanical Gardens
SAM.gov registration
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Company facts

Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • Non-Profit Organization
Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
SAM.gov registration date
Physical address
47900 Portola Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92260, USA
Founded
1970
Employees
51-250
Estimated annual revenue
$10M-$50M
Industry
  1. Consumer Discretionary
  2. Media
  3. Movies & Entertainment
SIC code
84 Museums, Botanical, Zoological Gardens
Profiles

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Grant awards

Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.

Grant subawards

Prime recipient Prime award Amount Awarded
National Fish And Wildlife Foundation Promote behavior change in the West Mojave through outreach and education to reduce human impacts to Mojave desert tortoises and their habitat. Project will… HQ00342120014 $195,004
National Fish And Wildlife Foundation Conduct education, engagement, and outreach to build on and expand prior behavioral change successes in the Mojave Desert using active interventions. The… L20AC00394 $51,565
National Fish And Wildlife Foundation Conduct education, engagement, and outreach to build on and expand prior behavioral change successes in the Mojave Desert using active interventions. The… N624732020003 $288,450

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About the company

The Living Desert, also known as The Living Desert The Living Desert Division and doing business as Living Desert, is a 1200-acre facility that specializes in the plants and animals found throughout the deserts of the world. Many exotic and endangered species can be seen in natural surroundings at this non-profit organization and veterinary hospital. Registered as a corporate entity and tax-exempt organization in SAM.gov since 2004, The Living Desert provides native California plant materials, habitat restoration services, species conservation efforts, and environmental education programs to support various federal agencies and grant programs.

Through several prime cooperative agreements totaling over $790,000 from the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and Fish and Wildlife Service Region 8, The Living Desert has performed work under programs like Plant Conservation and Restoration Management (CFDA 15.245), Endangered Species Recovery Implementation (CFDA 15.657), and Threatened and Endangered Species (CFDA 15.246). Key projects included restoring degraded desert tortoise habitat on BLM lands, manually planting native forage species, monitoring invasive plants, and developing habitat restoration plans for the Desert Tortoise Recovery Unit. The Living Desert also restored riverside areas by outplanting mesquite, constructed a breeding facility for headstarting pond turtles, and evaluated feasibility for reintroducing pronghorn antelope in partnership with the California Department of Fish & Wildlife and National Fish and Wildlife Foundation. Additionally, The Living Desert conducted education and outreach to promote behavior change and reduce harmful human-tortoise interactions as a subrecipient.

Quick answers

Is The Living Desert registered in SAM.gov?

Yes. The Living Desert's SAM.gov registration is active through February 18, 2027.

What is The Living Desert's most recent federal award?

The Living Desert's most recent federal grant award is Supporting BLM field offices in southern california deserts with native california plant resources and services (L23AC00519), from California Region (BLM), on October 1, 2023.

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