OUR MISSION:

We fund efforts that protect our region’s incredible wildlife and great outdoors for the benefit of our children.

Our Programs

Liz McLaughlin reporting on rising temperatures for WRAL

Awareness

We support fact-based communication projects in the U.S. Southeast to inform communities about our changing climate and other environmental challenges.

Hikers crossing wooden bridge over river in North Georgia

Accelerator

We fund projects that accelerate the pace of conservation in our region and strengthen environmental protection, prioritizing work in the Southern Appalachians.

Overlook of Blue Ridge Mountains

Land

We partner with accredited land trusts, state and local agencies and national conservation organizations to invest in regional land conservation projects.

Our grantmaking is done with a new-venture mindset. We prioritize high-potential projects that need support getting off the ground.

Our Team

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