Ecotrust

Ecotrust works across the region from california to alaska at the intersection of equity, the economy, & the environment. Across more than 35 active projects, we collaborate with partners to advance stewardship of lands & waters in ways that are ecologically and culturally restorative & racially & economically just; build broadly shared, intergenerational wealth for our region's communities; & support regional climate resilience while centering the needs of & learning from frontline communities. We are continuing our journey to become an anti-racist organization with a culture of belonging & resilient business model, supporting work that is self-determined & community-led. Our projects have included: co-founding the country's 1st environmental bank; starting the nation's 1st ecosystem investment fund; developing 2 campuses for economic & social exchange; co-creating a range of programs & original research in fisheries, forestry, & food systems; & developing new scientific & info tools