GLACIER NATIONAL PARK CONSERVANCY
PO BOX 2749, COLUMBIA FALLS, MT 59912 www.glacier.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: THE GLACIER NATIONAL PARK CONSERVANCY WORKS TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT GLACIER NATIONAL PARK FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.

EXPERIENCE (PRESERVATION)THE CONSERVANCY FUNDS PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS THAT PRESERVE GLACIER NATIONAL PARK'S HERITAGE FOR ALL TO EXPLORE IN GENERATIONS TO COME. TAKE A WALK ON GLACIER NATIONAL PARK'S TRAILS OR A DRIVE ALONG THE GOING-TO-THE-SUN ROAD, AND YOU WILL PASS BY HISTORIC CABINS, NATIVE WILDFLOWERS, EXHIBITS ABOUT PARK WILDLIFE, AND TEN VISITOR CENTERS AND RANGER STATIONS. WITH OVER 700 MILES OF TRAIL AND NEARLY 400 HISTORIC STRUCTURES, COUNTLESS ARTIFACTS AND ARCHAEOLOGY SITES, AND THE STORIED PTARMIGAN TUNNEL, GLACIER NATIONAL PARK STRETCHES ACROSS ONE MILLION ACRES OF FOREST, PRAIRIE, AND ALPINE PARKLAND.GRANTS ISSUED TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE PARK FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS. THESE PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS ENHANCE THE VISITOR EXPERIENCE THROUGH TRAIL REPAIR, HISTORIC STRUCTURE RESTORATION, FOOD STORAGE LOCKERS, INVASIVE SPECIES MONITORING AND PREVENTION, AND MORE.

DISCOVER (EDUCATION)THE CONSERVANCY FACILITATES STRATEGIC EDUCATION INITIATIVES DESIGNED TO ENGAGE CURRENT AND FUTURE GLACIER NATIONAL PARK STEWARDS OF ALL AGES BY FUNDING PROGRAMMING, TRANSPORTATION, AND ENDOWMENTS THAT ENSURE OUR CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN ALL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BECOME A PART OF GLACIER NATIONAL PARK'S SCIENTIFIC, HISTORIC, AND CONSERVATION STORY. EACH FALL AND SPRING, BUSES ARRIVE IN GLACIER NATIONAL PARK, DROPPING OFF OVER 7,000 SCHOOL CHILDREN EAGER TO DEVELOP SCIENTIFIC AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS. FAMILIES ARRIVE FOR MULTIGENERATIONAL GUIDED PARK ADVENTURES. TEACHERS ARRIVE TO ATTEND WORKSHOPS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE HANDS-ON, STANDARDS-BASED CURRICULUM TRAINING FOR CLASSROOM AND PARK LEARNING. IN THE SUMMER, GLACIER YOUTH CORPS SETS OUT TO REPAIR TRAILS, PAINT BUILDINGS, GIVE PUBLIC PROGRAMS, AND LEARN ABOUT CAREERS IN PUBLIC LANDS.GRANTS ISSUED WHICH SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL AND INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMMING THROUGHOUT THE PARK. THIS INCLUDES RANGER-LED FIELD TRIPS FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN, TEACHER WORKSHOPS, DISTANCE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, JUNIOR RANGER ACTIVITIES, EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS, TRIBAL OUTREACH INITIATIVES, NATIVE AMERICA SPEAKS PROGRAMS, GLACIER CONSERVATION CORP'S TRAINING AND DARK SKY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. THIS INCLUDES THE DIRECT SUPPORT OF OUR AGENCY PARTNERS: THE BIG HOLE NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD, GRANT-KOHRS HISTORIC RANCH AND THE FLATHEAD NATIONAL FOREST.

RESEARCHTHE CONSERVANCY FUNDS RESEARCH ON PRIORITY ISSUES FOR GLACIER NATIONAL PARK AND ASSISTS IN MAKING INFORMED CONSERVATION DECISIONS THAT PROTECT GLACIER NATIONAL PARK'S FUTURE. FROM CLIMATE AND WILDLIFE TO CITIZEN SCIENCE AND VEGETATION, GLACIER NATIONAL PARK IS A THRIVING LABORATORY HOME TO OVER 1,200 PLANT SPECIES, 240 BIRD SPECIES, AND 65 SPECIES OF NATIVE MAMMALS. ITS HABITAT EXTENDS WELL BEYOND GLACIER NATIONAL PARK'S BORDERS, MAKING THE CROWN OF THE CONTINENT ONE OF THE MOST BIOLOGICALLY INTACT ECOSYSTEMS IN NORTH AMERICA. GRANTS ISSUED THAT SUPPORT RESEARCH PROJECTS THROUGHOUT THE PARK INCLUDING WILDLIFE, PLANTS, STREAM INVERTEBRATES, BIRDS, PALEONTOLOGY, SOCIAL SCIENCE, CITIZEN SCIENCE PROGRAMS, AND OTHER AREAS.

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