When Building Trails Builds Community

The Foundation for America’s Public Lands is proud to support the Skyline Trail project through the Lands to Love® Catalyst Fund. The Skyline Trail expands recreation access and creates new opportunities for Americans of all abilities to enjoy their public lands. By bringing partners together and unlocking philanthropic investment, we help local leaders turn good […]
The Foundation for America’s Public Lands and Polaris Join Forces to Improve OHV Recreation Access and Safety on BLM Lands

June 1, 2026 (Washington, D.C.) A new partnership is helping fund projects to improve off-road trails and riding areas across the United States. The Foundation for America’s Public Lands, the charitable partner of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and Polaris, a global leader in powersports, are providing grants to support off-highway vehicle (OHV) recreation […]
The Foundation for America’s Public Lands congratulates Stevan Pearce on his confirmation as Director of the Bureau of Land Management

WASHINGTON, DC (May, 18 2026) — The Foundation for America’s Public Lands, the official charitable partner of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), issued the following statement on the confirmation of Stevan Pearce to serve as Director of the BLM: Congratulations to Stevan Pearce on his confirmation to lead the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). […]
Celebrating community volunteers who care of Moon Rocks OHV Area

During National Volunteer Month, we honor the riders, neighbors, and partners who show up, week after week, to take care of America’s Public Lands. Volunteers like Friends of Moon Rocks who care for Northern Nevada’s Moon Rock OHV Recreation Area. This year, Polaris and the Foundation for America’s Public Lands are joining forces to support these community champions as they […]
Out of the Conference Room and Onto the Land

I often say that if you care about public lands, you need to get out of the office and onto the land. Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to do just that. The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) El Centro Field Office invited me to lace up my trail runners and explore the other […]
Reflecting on a Year of People and Projects

As I close out my second year as the Foundation’s inaugural CEO, I am struck by how much possibility has become progress. I am energized by what is possible when we invest early, listen deeply, and stand alongside the communities that care for America’s public lands. The Foundation began with the ambition to bring partnerships […]