BOLTON CONSERVATION TRUST INC
The Bolton Conservation Trust | Committed to sustaining the character of Bolton for existing and future generations by engaging the community through events, environmental education programs and land stewardship.
510143182
1974
Bolton, MA 01740 USA
boltonconservationtrust.org
Bolton Conservation Trust Inc.
Overview
The Bolton Conservation Trust Inc., with an Employer Identification Number (EIN) of 51-0143182, is a nonprofit organization based in Bolton, Massachusetts. Founded in 1974, the Trust is committed to preserving and conserving the rural character of Bolton through community engagement, environmental education, and land stewardship[1][2].
Mission and Purpose
The Trust's mission is to sustain Bolton's character for current and future generations by engaging the community in environmental education programs and land stewardship. Historically, the Trust has focused on preserving open spaces, wetlands, and areas of historical or natural significance. Today, it continues to work towards maintaining Bolton's agricultural and cultural heritage while promoting the wise use of natural resources[1].
Activities and Projects
- Tom Denney Nature Camp: Offers an environmental education program during July and August at the Bowers Springs Conservation Area.
- Four Winds Nature Program: Sponsors a parent-run hands-on nature program for over 600 students in Bolton's schools.
- Trail Maintenance: Maintains town trails to support outdoor passive recreation.
- Agricultural Preservation Restrictions: Works to protect agricultural lands, including obtaining restrictions for farms like The Nashoba Valley Winery and local farms[1][2].
Organizational Structure
The Bolton Conservation Trust is an independent, all-volunteer, non-governmental organization. It complements the work of the Bolton Conservation Commission, which is a town-appointed board responsible for enforcing environmental regulations[2][3].
Funding and Support
The Trust depends on membership support, both financial and through volunteer efforts. Memberships are tax-deductible and help fund land conservation efforts and educational programs[1][3].
[1] https://www.tomdenneynaturecamp.org/bolton-conservation-trust/ [2] https://boltonmaunofficial.com/people/the-bolton-conservation-trust/ [3] https://www.boltonconservationtrust.org [4] https://www.guidestar.org/profile/51-0143182 [5] https://landtrustalliance.org/land-trusts/explore/bolton-land-trust-ct
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Fun with Four Winds Air Matters Air occupies volume. When the flame consumes oxygen water is pulled into the jar to fill its space. Town Common Flag Ceremony Bolton Scout Troops participated in the first Town Common flag ceremony on the Fourth of July 2016 James Conservation Restriction Annual Yard and Plant Sale at the Old Smith Garage Held Conservation Restriction Phillip Phillips Conservation Area Schultz Conservation Property Sullivan Conservation Property Sullivan Conservation Property Practice Rock Climbing The advanced EcoAdventures campers from Tom Denney Nature Camp Kayaking For kids The Trust sponsors the Tom Denney Nature Camp in Bolton. July to early August.
Land Resources Conservation Environmental Education and Outdoor Survival Programs Natural Resource Conservation and Protection
