Skip to main content

Glacier National Park Conservancy in Action

Glacier National Park Lake Mcdonald

Mission

The Glacier National Park Conservancy assures the Glacier National Park experience by providing support for preservation, education, and research through philanthropy and outreach.

2018 Climat Ride Grant: $28,600

Activities

Preservation | The Conservancy funds projects and programs that preserve Glacier’s heritage for future generations. Education | The Conservancy funds education initiatives to engage current and future park stewards of all ages. Research | The Conservancy supports world-class research and science exploring the park’s wildlife and alpine landscapes.

Successes

  • Making the Apgar Visitor Center net zero by installing solar panels
  • Running a Spring Hiker-Biker Shuttle on the west side of the Going-to-the-Sun road to reduce congestion from cars
  • Surveying wildlife populations in the park such as lynx, golden eagles, and the reintroduction of bison to the park

Find them here: www.glacier.org.