ICYMI: Foundation for America’s Public Lands Showcases How Partnerships Are Powering Stewardship of Idaho’s Public Lands and Waters
From outdoor classrooms and educational programs to trail enhancements and recreation infrastructure, the three-day site visit spotlighted the Foundation’s investments in Southwest Idaho public lands and BLM’s on-the-ground work in fire and wildlife management. The Foundation for America’s Public Lands last week brought together community leaders, partners, and local stakeholders for a three-day tour of […]
Foundation for America’s Public Lands Applauds Introduction of the America the Beautiful Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Foundation for America’s Public Lands celebrated the bipartisan introduction of the America the Beautiful Act by U.S. Senators Steve Daines (R-MT), Angus King (I-ME), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), and Mark Warner (D-VA). The legislation reauthorizes and strengthens the National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund (LRF), originally established through the […]
Foundation for America’s Public Lands Applauds Appointment of Interior Secretary Burgum
WASHINGTON, DC (January 31, 2025) — I Ling Thompson, CEO of the Foundation for America’s Public Lands, the official charitable partner of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), issued the following statement on the bipartisan confirmation of Doug Burgum to serve as Interior Secretary: “The Foundation for America’s Public Lands congratulates Governor Doug Burgum on his confirmation […]
Foundation for America’s Public Lands Awards $600,000 to Connect Communities to Public Lands and Waters in Idaho and New Mexico
New Lands to Love ® Catalyst Fund helps to boost the efforts of community partners working alongside the Bureau of Land Management WASHINGTON, DC (DECEMBER 11, 2024) —Today, the Foundation for America’s Public Lands, the official charitable partner of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), announced $600,000 in grants through its Lands to Love® Catalyst […]
Foundation for America’s Public Lands Announces New Chair and Vice Chair of the Board of Directors
Laurel Sayer elected as Chair of the Foundation’s Board, and Jessica (Wahl) Turner as Vice Chair.
Foundation for America’s Public Lands Expands Leadership Team
Vice President of Finance & Operations, Paula Neira and Senior Program Officer, Tomer Hasson bring diverse experiences from public, private and non-profit sectors.
Foundation for America’s Public Lands Announces $1.5 Million Grant to Address Drought Challenges in Southeast Arizona
The Bureau of Land Management’s charitable partner will invest $1.5 million in long-standing, local partnerships to build drought resilience in the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area
Foundation for America’s Public Lands Launches First Grants to Boost Drought Resilience in the Colorado River Basin
The Bureau of Land Management’s charitable partner will invest $2.4 million in two inaugural projects to support community-led partnerships that address Western drought challenges.
Foundation for America’s Public Lands Announces Nearly $1 Million Grant for Ranchers to Use Technology to Address Drought Challenges in Colorado
The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) charitable partner will help ranchers expand the use of virtual fencing on rangeland to improve drought resilience
Foundation for America’s Public Lands Names Taldi Harrison as Chief Program Officer
Washington, D.C. (August 15, 2024) – Today, the Foundation for America’s Public Lands, the official charitable partner of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), announced Taldi Harrison will serve as its Chief Program Officer (CPO). Harrison is the latest addition to the Foundation’s growing leadership team and brings close to 20 years of experience working […]
