Fields Pond Foundation

Recent Environmental Grants

Last update February 2008

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Appalachian Mountain Club                             10,500

Toward reconstruction of Kinsman Ridge Trail, a section of the Appalachian Trail in the White Mountains National Forest of New Hampshire.

 

Berkshire Natural Resources Council, Inc.      10,000

Toward protection of the ridgeline of the Hoosac Range in North Adams, Massachusetts.

 

Coastal Mountains Land Trust                         10,000

Toward acquisition and protection of parcels on Bald and Hachet Mountains in Hope, Maine.

 

Cross Vermont Trail Association                        5,000

Toward construction of a ¼-mile linking segment of the Cross Vermont Trail in East Montpelier, Vermont.

 

Damariscotta River Association                        10,000

Toward acquisition of an additional 33 acre parcel on Seal Cove in South Bristol, Maine.

 

Dudley Conservation Land Trust                     12,000

Toward acquisition of the 71-acre Tufts Brook parcel linking over 200 acres of protected agriculture land in Dudley, Massachusetts.

 

East Quabbin Land  Trust                                10,000

Toward acquisition of the Ernie Gould Woodlot, an 87-acre forested parcel adjacent to Harvard Forest in Petersham, Massachusetts.

 

Francis Small Heritage Trust                            12,000

Toward acquisition of additional protected acreage on and around Sawyer Mountain in Limerick, Maine.

 

Freeport Conservation Trust                              5,000

Toward construction of a new trail at the Cousins River Preserve in Freeport, Maine.

 

Great Pond Mountain Conservation Trust      12,000

Toward acquisition of the 4,200-acre Wildlands area of Hancock County, Maine.

 

Great Works Regional Land Trust                     7,500

Toward reconstruction of Chick’s Brook Trail, part of the Mt. Agamenticus conservation project in towns surrounding York, Maine.

 

Greater Lovell Land Trust                                  8,000

Toward acquisition of 200 acres of forest and wetland along Sucker Brook near Kezar Lake in Lovell, Maine.

 

Hitchcock Center                                                  3,500

Toward trail and observation deck construction at the Larch Hill Conservation area in Amherst, Massachusetts

 

Hoosic River Watershed Association                  7,500

Toward acquisition of former railroad parcels to create a 2.5 mile greenway in the Village of Hoosic Falls, Massachusetts.

 

Kestrel Trust                                                       15,000

Toward acquisition of a 28-acre forested linkage parcel along Cushman Brook in Amherst, Massachusetts.

 

Mahoosuc Land Trust                                       15,000

Toward acquisition of a 761-acre parcel including the summit of Whitecap Mountain in Rumford, Maine.

 

Maine Audubon Society                                       6,000

Toward trail improvements at Borestone Mountain Sanctuary in Piscataquis County, Maine.

 

Nature Conservancy of New Hampshire         15,000

Toward acquisition of five parcels totaling 719 acres abutting the Ossipee Pine Barrens Preserve in Freedom, Madison and Ossipee, New Hampshire.

 

Nature Conservancy of Massachusetts             20,000

Toward permanent protection of the Alice Rich Northrop Memorial Camp, a 292-acre woodland in Mt. Washington, Massachusetts.

 

New England Forestry Foundation                  10,000

Toward protection by easement of 1609 acres of forest and wetlands in Dedham and Lucerne, Maine.

 

Northeast Wilderness Trust                               10,000

Toward permanent protection of the Howland Forest, and internationally-recognized old growth research forest in central Maine.

 

Salem Land Trust                                               12,500

Toward acquisition and protection of the Litsky property, a 100-acre segment of an 8,000-acre unfragmented forest block in Salem, Connecticut.

 

Strafford Rivers Conservancy                            8,000

Toward acquisition of the 156-acre Richardson Pond parcel in Barrington, New Hampshire.

 

Sudbury Valley Trustees                                     3,500

Toward trail construction linking town, state, and private conservation parcels in Marlborough and Sudbury, Massachusetts.

 

The 300 Committee                                              8,000

Toward acquisition and protection of River Bend Farm on the Coonamesett River in Falmouth, Massachusetts.

 

Town of Hancock Conservation Commission  12,000

Toward acquisition and protection of Prospect Hill, a 193-acre forested parcel in Hancock, New Hampshire.

 

Town of Rowley                                                 12,500

Toward acquisition of a 635-acre forested addition to the Loverens Mill Cedar Swamp Preserve in southwestern New Hampshire.

 

Trust for Public Land                                        10,000

Toward acquisition, in partnership with the Town of Dunstable, of the 159-acre Ferrari Farm in Dunstable, Massachusetts.

 

Trustees of Reservations                                    12,000

Toward acquisition of the 37-acre Elliott addition to Peaked Mountain Reservation in Monson, Massachusetts.

 

Vermont River Conservancy                             11,000

Toward acquisition, as part of the North Branch Headwaters Corridor Protection Project, of a 70-acre parcel abutting Putman State forest in Elmore, Vermont.

 

Western Mass Climbers’ Coalition                     5,000

Toward acquisition of additional acreage on Half-Mile Hill on the shore of Lake Cochichewick in North Andover, Massachusetts.

 

Wyndham Land Trust                                       15,000

Toward acquisition of a 53-acre inholding parcel adjoining Connecticut Audubon’s Bafflin Sanctuary in Pomfret, Connecticut.

 

 

 

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

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