Inventory, easements, and litigation on the stands that were never cut. There are not many groups in this and most of them are small.
3 organizations
Big Timber Legacy Fund
Forks, WA · EIN 91-2846170 · Founded 2006
Verified since 2022
3.5 / 4 accountability1,188 donors hereListed 4 years
We buy conservation easements on unlogged low-elevation stands on the west side of the Olympics, which is where almost none of it is left, and we keep the inventory that the state and the tribes both use. Contributions go to the easement fund and to the legal costs of defending three of them.
EasementsInventoryLegal
83% of expenses go to programs · $74,905 raised here this year
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Cumberland Old Growth Survey
Jamestown, TN · EIN 62-4110387 · Founded 2020
Verified since 2025
2.8 / 4 accountability61 donors hereListed 1 year
Core sampling and stand documentation on the Cumberland Plateau. We have confirmed eleven stands over 200 years so far, four of them on land that was slated for harvest.
SurveyCoring
71% of expenses go to programs · $3,072 raised here this year
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Nantahala Canopy Trust
Franklin, NC · EIN 56-2775118 · Founded 2010
Verified since 2023
3.6 / 4 accountability742 donors hereListed 3 years
The Trust protects 640 acres of cove hardwood in Macon and Swain counties and holds research access agreements with two universities. Our work is acquisition first, stewardship second: hemlock treatment against adelgid, trail hardening, and boundary maintenance. Gifts to the general fund are unrestricted and go where the year requires.
AcquisitionTrail workResearch access
86% of expenses go to programs · $40,218 raised here this year
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