BLM, Foundation for America’s Public Lands invest in drought resilience
$11 million agreement funded by Inflation Reduction Act to focus on Colorado River Basin WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Bureau of Land Management announced an $11.1 million cooperative agreement with the Foundation for America’s Public Lands, BLM’s official charitable partner, to improve drought resilience in the Colorado River Basin as part of President Biden’s Investing […]
Foundation for America’s Public Lands Names David Zhang Chief Development Officer
Washington, D.C. (May 30, 2024) – Today, the Foundation for America’s Public Lands named David Zhang as its Chief Development Officer (CDO). Since starting up its operations in 2022, The Foundation has been working hard at building out its inaugural leadership team and announcing key hires. As CDO, David will be responsible for developing and […]
Secretary Haaland Appoints Jessica Turner and Kirk Dupps to the Foundation for America’s Public Lands’ Board of Directors
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland has appointed Jessica Turner and Kirk Dupps to the Board of Directors for the Foundation for America’s Public Lands. As knowledgeable and accomplished leaders, their expertise and passion for public lands will play an important role as the Foundation charts its path forward to support the Bureau of […]
BLM’s Charitable Foundation Releases Actions to Help Improve Outdoor Recreation on Public Land
Washington, D.C. – November 15, 2023 – Today, the Foundation for America’s Public Lands, the official charitable partner of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), released a report to help the BLM improve recreational experiences across the wide diversity of public lands and waters they manage. The report, titled “Opportunities for Action: A Synthesis from […]
I Ling Thompson Selected as Inaugural CEO of the Foundation for America’s Public Lands
The Foundation for America’s Public Lands, the Congressionally chartered partner of the Bureau of Land Management, announced today that I Ling Thompson has been named the Foundation’s CEO.
