Trees Foundation News
Then & Now! Campaign to Restore Jackson State Forest
A Few of Our Partners Revisit Projects From Years Past and Share Where They Stand Today Then Why I’ve Rejoined the Battle to Restore Jackson State Forest By Vince Taylor Starting in the mid 1990s, I began working to change the management of Jackson Demonstration State Forest (JDSF) away from its single-minded focus on commercial…
Read MoreEditor’s Note
The Trees Foundation turns 30 this year! To celebrate the many amazing people that have put their heart into Trees over the decades, we brought back the activist photo collages that were a mainstay of our annual reports from 1998-2004. Please know that for every person pictured in these pages, there are dozens more. This…
Read MoreHow Does Trees Foundation Support Your Work?
The support of Trees Foundation—both its expertise and its spirit—has allowed Friends of Elk River to expand from a Facebook page, mostly reacting to logging plans and the agencies that are supposed to regulate them, to an organization dedicated to building long-term bonds between watershed and community.—Friends of Elk River By providing access to funding,…
Read MorePomo Perspective: Priscilla Hunter and Polly Girvin on Jackson Demonstration State Forest Logging
Transcript of April 19, 2021,KZYX Public Affairs show hostedby Alicia Littletree Bales Alicia Littletree Bales: [Following radio show’s intro music] That was Holly Near and Emma’s Revolution performing “Listen to the Voices.” I’m Alicia in the Ukiah studio, and I’m here with Priscilla Hunter, who’s an elder and former Chairwoman of the Coyote Valley Band…
Read MoreMeet our Fish & Waterways Restoration Partners
Coho Salmon Land Trust Founded 2019Contact: Gail [email protected] The Coho Salmon Land Trust (C-SALT) acquires and stewards property to permanently preserve land for the protection of coho salmon and for ecological restoration and conservation. Our mission is to conserve, restore, and honor lands to ensure the future of coho salmon ecosystems. We envision a place…
Read MoreMeet Our Forest Protection Partners
Ancient Forest International Founded 1989Contact: Rick Klein707/498-9744www.ancient-forest.org Ancient Forest International works to safeguard biological diversity in primary forests in temperate and tropical bioregions. Institute for Sustainable Forestry Founded 1990Contact: Chip Tittman707/244-4584contact.newforestry@gmail.comwww.instituteforsustainableforestry.com We promote forest management that contributes to the long-term ecological and economic well-being of forest-based communities in northwestern California. ISF’s main programs include forest…
Read MoreMeet our Environmental Advocacy Partners
Bay Area Coalition for Headwaters Founded 1993Contact: Karen Pickettbach@headwaterspreserve.orgheadwaterspreserve.orgwww.facebook.com/BayAreaCoalitionForHeadwatersTwitter: @kp4redwoods The mission of the Bay Area Coalition for Headwaters is to educate and build support in the San Francisco Bay Area and other urban areas for the preservation of biologically viable forest ecosystems on California’s north coast. BACH works in collaboration with grassroots activists and…
Read MoreTREES FOUNDATION: 30 Years of Supporting Healthy Land Stewardship
Some of the many activist along the way!
Read MoreMeet our New Fire Resilience Partners
In recognition of fire management as a vital part of healthy land stewardship, Trees Foundation recently expanded to include the fire adaptation community in the grassroots environmental groups that are eligible to apply to become Trees Foundation Partners. We introduce our new Fire Resiliency partners on this page. Due to the urgent need many regional…
Read MoreDeepest Gratitude to Our Major Supporters and Grantors
Lifetime Giving over $10,000 Anadromous FundBack Roads Productions LLCBill Graham Memorial FoundationGiles W. and Elise G. Mead FoundationHeller Charitable & Educational FundJoseph & Sally Handleman Charitable FoundationMichael KleinLagunitas Brewing CompanyPatagonia, Inc.Richard and Rhoda Goldman FundRose FoundationThe Cereus FundThe Norcross Wildlife FoundationThe Rockwood FundTides Center Lifetime Giving over $1,000 Abe Wouk FoundationMark AbrahamsAnonymousBob & Susy BarsottiTim…
Read More