Fields Pond Foundation

Recent Environmental Grants

Last update March 2010

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Bay Circuit Alliance                                           1,000

Toward the costs of establishing an off-road route for the Bay Circuit Trail segment in Pembroke, Massachusetts.

 

Belgrade Regional Conservation Alliance        5,000

Toward acquisition of the 108-acre Goucher parcel which includes the summit of McGaffey Mountain, the highest peak in Kennebec County, Maine.

 

Berkshire Natural Resources Council            12,000

Toward protection of the final two parcels of the 760-acre Hoosic Range Project, spanning nearly two miles of scenic ridgeline from Florida State Forest to Savoy Mountain State Forest in North Adams, Massachusetts.

 

Boothbay Region Land Trust                          10,000

Toward acquisition and protection of 21 of the only remaining 144 acres of undeveloped land on Ocean Point in Boothbay, Maine.

 

Brewster Conservation Trust                            8,000

Toward acquisition of the Skyline parcel at Quivett Creek, abutting the tidal estuary in Brewster, Massachusetts.

 

Coastal Mountains Land Trust                         8,000

Toward acquisition of a 95-acre linkage parcel in the Passagassawakeag Greenway, a system of public trails along a forested bluff above the river in Belfast, Maine.

 

Coatlition for Buzzards Bay                            10,000

Toward acquisition of Nasketucket Woods, a 52-acre parcel enabling public access to over 200 acres of conservation land in Fairhaven, Massachusetts.                                      

 

Damariscotta Lake Watershed Association      1,100

Toward construction of a footbridge and kiosk at two of the Association’s preserves in Lincoln County, Maine.

 

Dudley Conservation Land Trust                     5,000

Toward acquisition of the 25-acre Hiland Park parcel on Peter Pond in Dudley, Massachusetts.

 

East Quabbin Land Trust                                10,000

Toward protection of 185 acres of woodland owned by St. Mary’s Monastery & St. Scholastica Priory, linking Harvard Forest and state forest lands in Petersham, Massachusetts.

 

Essex County Greenbelt Association               25,000

Toward protection of the 248-acre Maplecroft Farm, a mosaic of fields, pastures, forest, saltmarsh and wetlands, and a link between the Bay Circuit and Crane Beach in Ipswich, Massachusetts.

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Five Rivers Conservation Trust                        8,000

Toward protection of Bohanan Farm, 413 acres of prime agricultural land bordered by three rivers in Hopkinton, New Hampshire.

 

Francestown Land Trust                                   9,000

Toward acquisition and restoration of riparian vegetation on the Stewart parcel, 55 acres along Rand Brook and the Piscataquog River in Francestown, New Hampshire.

 

Franklin Land Trust                                          3,000

Toward new trail construction through pasture and woodlands at Guyette Farm in Plainfield. Massachusetts.

 

Greater Worcester Land Trust                       10,000

Toward acquisition of Kinney Woods, a 53-acre parcel linking water supply land with other municipal conservation lands on the Worcester city line in Holden, Massachusetts.

 

Harwich Conservation Trust                             7,500

Toward acquisition of a 9-acre parcel on Coy’s

Brook, linking Town and HCT conservation lands in Harwich, Massachusetts.

 

Loon Echo Land Trust                                    12,000

Toward acquisition of the Shawnee Peak and Pleasant Mountain Farms parcels, additions to the Pleasant Mountain preserve in Bridgton and Denmark, Maine.

 

Massachusetts Audubon Society                     10,000

Toward acquisition of Blackstone Woods, a 5-acre addition to Broad Meadow Brook Wildlife Sanctuary in Worcester, Massachusetts.

 

Metacomet Land Trust                                      8,000

Toward purchase of the 15-acre Mount Ararat parcel linking other conservation lands in Millbury, Massachusetts.

 

Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust         10,000

Toward protection of 244 acres of forest land within a mile of the Quabbin Reservoir in New Salem, Massachusetts.

 

Nature Conservancy, Vermont Chapter        12,500

Toward protection of 312 forested acres on the slopes of Mt. Equinox in Manchester, Vermont.

 

Randolph Mountain Club                                12,500

Toward acquisition of a trailhead parcel providing permanent public access to the Randolph Community Forest and the White Mountain Forest beyond in Randolph, New Hampshire.

 

Strafford Rivers Conservancy                          1,400

Toward public access improvements at the Franklin Preserve along the Salmon Falls River in Dover, New Hampshire.

 

Trust for Public Land                                      10,000

Toward protection of the Raspberry Farm, 40 acres of prime agricultural soils and historic resources adjoining the Town Forest in Hampton Falls, New Hampshire.

 

Trustees of Reservations                                  10,000

Toward protection, together with the City of Taunton, of a 54-acre parcel with ½ mile of frontage on Three Mile River in Taunton, Massachusetts.

 

Upper Saco Valley Land Trust                         5,000

Toward acquisition of a 99-acre ridgeline parcel on Foss Mountain in Eaton, New Hampshire.

 

Wellfleet Conservation Trust                             8,000

Toward acquisition of a trailhead parcel providing improved public access to conservation land along Drummer Cove in Wellfleet, Massachusetts.

 

Wildlands Trust                                                15,000

Toward protection of a 230-acre parcel with over a mile of frontage on the Taunton River in Bridgewater, Massachusetts.

 

 

 

Fields Pond Foundation Inc.
Five Turner Street, Box 540667
Waltham, MA 02454-0667
Phone 781.899.9990 Fax 781.899.2819
info@fieldspond.org

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