Reflecting on a Year of Growth and Ambitious Goals Ahead

This time last year, the Foundation was in start-up mode. Not only was I the Foundation’s first CEO, I was also the first employee. Armed with a strong strategic framework set forth by the inaugural Board of Directors, I began engaging with stakeholders, the BLM, and local communities to learn how the Foundation can support […]

National Public Lands Day 2023 – Protecting America’s Public Lands and Waters

On September 23rd—the fourth Saturday in September and the nation’s largest, single-day volunteer event for public lands—people from across the country will celebrate National Public Lands Day (NPLD) by getting outside and experiencing our awe-inspiring public lands and waters. Since 1994, NPLD has brought together hundreds of thousands of volunteers to help restore America’s public […]

BLM Releases New Blueprint for 21st Century Outdoor Recreation

As one of its inaugural program initiatives, the Foundation for America’s Public Lands — the official charitable partner for BLM launched by the U.S. Department of the Interior in 2022 — will partner with the Bureau to seek community input on the Blueprint.