Where We Work
By the Numbers: |
8,880,336 acres of land and water saved in all 50 States
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The Fund has been active in all 50 states since its founding in 1985. Please click on your state to learn more about our efforts — often with local partners — to advance conservation and economic goals.
AT A GLANCE
- Created or retained more than 3,000 jobs at over 180 businesses in underserved rural and urban communities throughout central Appalachia and the Southeast through our Natural Capital Investment Fund.
- Awarded over $3.2 million in grants to community organizations that preserve the rural landscape and strengthen local economies through our Resourceful Communities program.
- Conservation groups in 37 states and 4 Canadian provinces have used nearly 335 loans facilitated by our Land Conservation Loans program to conserve more than 140,000 acres.
- Through our Working Forest Fund, more than 500,000 acres have been protected in 16 states.