by Blog Contributor | Apr 26, 2018 | Giving, Profiles in Conservation, Wildlife
For mission-based organizations like Western Great Lakes Bird and Bat Observatory, time equals impact. Less time spent fundraising means more time spent fulfilling your mission. An endowment fund is the most valuable asset any mission-based organization can have, because it provides steady, reliable, and growing funds.
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by Blog Contributor | Apr 10, 2018 | Profiles in Conservation
At the Natural Resources Foundation we look forward to the announcement of the inductees for the Wisconsin Conservation Hall of Fame every year. In 2018 we were so proud to see a few familiar faces getting some much-deserved recognition for their work in Wisconsin. Roy and Charlotte Lukes, George Meyer, and Arlie Schorger join the […]
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by Blog Contributor | Jan 2, 2018 | Profiles in Conservation
As we look back on 2017, we see that we have never been alone in our belief that nature has inherent value and that people have the ability to make a huge difference.
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by Blog Contributor | Oct 17, 2017 | Profiles in Conservation
When we lose someone we love, it can feel like a gaping hole is left behind. While nothing can ever replace what has been lost, as humans we have a strong instinct to help our loved one live on in some way. Creating a memorial fund “After Dad died, people wanted to make donations to […]
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by Blog Contributor | Jan 27, 2017 | Profiles in Conservation
In January of 2017, Martin (Marty) Henert was voted on as Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin. Marty has been with NRF since it formed in 1986 and played a fundamental role in getting the Foundation connected to funding in its first years. He even took over as […]
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by Blog Contributor | Dec 19, 2016 | Profiles in Conservation
In an interview for NRF member newsletter, Bridges, Bob and Nancy (Nan) Rudd reminded us that conservation is a gift that gives back for generations. In the fall of 2016, Bob and Nan established the Robert and Nancy Rudd Conservation Fund. This conservation endowment fund will support the perpetual management and restoration of their land, along […]
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