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American Chestnut Cooperators' Foundation
The American Chestnut Cooperators' Foundation is a nonprofit scientific and educational foundation dedicated to restoring the American Chestnut to its former place in our Eastern hardwood forests. Priorities include the development of blight-resistant all-American chestnuts and economical biological control measures against chestnut blight in the forest environment.
Calvert County Guide for Science, Archaeology and the Environment
Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network
Environmental Fund for Maryland
The Environmental Fund for Maryland, founded in 1993, is dedicated to preserving, protecting and sustaining Maryland's natural heritage. The Environmental Fund for Maryland is a federation, the only one of its kind in Maryland, which currently represents 22 diverse environmental organizations from across the state including the American Chestnut Land Trust. The Environmental Fund for Maryland's mission is to raise awareness and funds for its member groups in public and private workplace giving campaigns.
The Land Trust Alliance supports conservation in communities across the country by ensuring that people who work through voluntary land trust organizations have the information, skills, and resources they need to save land.
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
For over 30 years The Maryland Environmental Trust (MET) has worked with families to protect Maryland's scenic landscapes. Working primarily through conservation easements, MET helps landowners permanently protect their land without giving up ownership.
The Southern Maryland Trails is a guide to sites throughout the southern Maryland region that celebrate "earth, art and imagination." The "Fossils and Farmscapes Ramble" includes ACLT among the 25 destinations in Calvert County.
The American Chestnut Foundation
TACF's goal is to restore the American chestnut to Eastern forests through a scientific breeding program and cooperative research.
The mission of The Nature Conservancy is to preserve plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive. TNC's 1-million-plus members have helped protect more than 11 million acres of habitat in the United States and nearly 60 million acres in Canada, Latin America, the Caribbean, Asia and the Pacific.
Founded in 1972, the Trust for Public Land is the only national nonprofit working exclusively to protect land for human enjoyment and well-being. Since 1972, TPL has helped protect more than a million acres in 45 states—from expansive recreation areas, to historic homesteads, to vest-pocket city parks.