As 2024 comes to a close, The Conservation Alliance is celebrating the power of collective action. This year, our members, grantees, and partners made a real impact in protecting wild places that provide the backbone for local communities and economies. Through our funding and advocacy efforts, TCA helped safeguard over 41 million acres of land,…
As 2024 draws to a close, we here at The Conservation Alliance are taking time to reflect on the work we’ve collectively accomplished this year to advance conservation for our most cherished wild places. Over the last 12 months, our community has remained united in our shared love of the lands and waters around us…
By: Rebecca Gillis Last week, members of The Conservation Alliance community gathered in a landscape as beautiful and meaningful as any – the Dolores River Canyon Country. Our staff, representatives from member companies, grantees, and partners attended our second Advocate Outdoors event to experience the land authentically and engage in meaningful discussions about the landscape…
Twelve leading outdoor brands, spanning categories such as backpacks, apparel, and footwear, have united to support The Conservation Alliance (TCA) through the #WeKeepItWild campaign. From October 24-30, 5% of all online sales from participating brands will be donated to TCA to help protect North America’s wild places. The participating brands include Backpacker’s Pantry, La Sportiva,…
Today, 53 outdoor recreation businesses call on the Biden Administration to designate Sáttítla in Northern California as a national monument. From the outdoor industry to brewers, banks, and sportsmen, these businesses represent industries that rely heavily on the protection of the outdoors for their bottom line. Safeguarding Sáttítla National Monument in the Medicine Lake Highlands…
The Conservation Alliance hosted our final Backyard Collective event of the year earlier this month in Acme, Washington. Over 30 participants joined us, representing TCA member companies Brooks Running, Duct Tape then Beer, Portside Pro, REI, and Superfeet as well as TCA grantees American Whitewater, Trust for Public Land, and Wilderness Land Trust. Participants worked…
Since 1989, The Conservation Alliance (TCA) has awarded over $32 million to support community-led conservation projects throughout North America. In its latest summer grant cycle, TCA awarded $410,000 to 12 organizations working with local communities to conserve land, water, and wildlife. This round of funding supports projects across nine U.S. states (Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado,…
Dear TCA Supporters, I’m thrilled to be writing to you from my new role as the Executive Director of The Conservation Alliance and look forward to connecting with all of you more as I continue to settle in. I’ve learned so much during my first month on the job, and I’ve been truly inspired by…
The Conservation Alliance, a coalition of more than 300 businesses around the country working together to protect North America’s wild spaces and outdoor places, praise Secretary of the Interior, Deb Haaland, for her decision today to protect 28 million acres of some of America’s wildest, most biologically and culturally important lands – Alaska’s D-1 lands. …
Written by Aniyah Mulligan (Communications Coordinator, Rappahannock Tribe), Patricia Morris (Marketing & Planning Specialist, Rappahannock Tribe), Jody Couser (Senior Vice President of Communications, Chesapeake Conservancy) In September 2023, The Conservation Alliance (TCA) awarded a grant to Chesapeake Conservancy in support of the project, “Rappahannock Return to the River: Restoring Tribal Land for Conservation.” The funding…
