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The Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin believes that nature has inherent value and that people can make a difference.

 

NRF protects Wisconsin’s lands, waters, and wildlife by providing funding, leading partnerships, and connecting all people with nature.

Stay Connected

Join thousands of people who receive e-newsletter updates about conservation of Wisconsin’s lands, waters, and wildlife.

Join us on a Field Trip!

Discover the best of Wisconsin from April through October with expert guides.

Renew your NRF membership to be sure you receive the 2024 Field Trip Guidebook next spring.

Experience Nature

Explore our natural world here in Wisconsin and around the globe. We offer unique opportunities for all ages and abilities to get outside.

Become a Member

Our members are people who share a passion for our lands, waters, and wildlife. Join our community of more than 4,000 members.

Find a Grant

We support on-the-ground conservation, environmental education, and capacity building for other conservation groups.

How do we make a difference?

The Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin connects generations to the wonders of Wisconsin’s lands, waters, and wildlife through conservation, education, engagement and giving.

Your support goes to on-the-ground conservation projects, environmental education, and ensuring that NRF and our many partners in conservation will be here, caring for the land you love, for generations to come.

$12 M

for conservation

3,804

Field Trips offered since 1993

2,903

Projects supported

Whatever part of Wisconsin you love most, the Foundation is there to protect it.
John Kaiser, NRF Member

WisConservation Blog

Banner photo by Alex Kaspar

Button photos by Mark Presnail, Andrew Badje, and Groundswell Conservancy