Come learn about current initiatives in the Hudson Valley working towards farmland preservation and access.
Food System Focus Area: Farm Preservation and Land Access
Woodcock Foundation
The Woodcock Foundation is a progressive family foundation established to link family creativity and resources with community development needs. Trustees select areas of interest, identify individuals within those areas who possess strong leadership skills, and then invest in them with...
Betsy and Jesse Fink Foundation
We seek to move communities toward a more balanced, sustainable relationship with the environment. We support and invest in innovative organizations that preserve and protect the better use of natural resources, biological diversity and enhance the health of humanity. We...
Joyce and Irving Goldman Family Foundation
The mission of the Joyce and Irving Goldman Family Foundation is to make a measurable difference, of lasting value, on important issues affecting the fundamental quality of human lives.
Fall 2014 Resources & Announcements
A collection of resources and announcements from September to December, 2014
Video: Nov 21st 400M Acres briefing
Below is a recording from a CFF-sponsored briefing that took place in November, 2014, called 400 Million Acres: Land Access, Ownership, and Stewardship.
Briefing – 400 Million Acres (Nov 21)
Today, we face an unprecedented inflection of farmland ownership, with 70% of farmland owned by those 65 and older. An estimated 400 million acres will change hands in the next 20 years. Join us for a funder briefing on the issue November 21, 2014, at Surdna Foundation
New York Community Trust
Since 1924, The New York Community Trust has been the home of charitable New Yorkers who share a passion for the City and its suburbs—and who are committed to improving them. The Trust supports an array of effective nonprofits that...
The Claneil Foundation
The Claneil Foundation works to create healthy communities by supporting nonprofit organizations making an impact in the areas of hunger and nutrition/food system, health and human services, education, and the environment
Local Economies Project of the New World Foundation
The Local Economies Project of the New World Foundation supports vibrant, interconnected communities that are powered by the people who live there. We see food and farming as a cornerstone of every region, so our major initiatives revolve around food...