The Watershed Fund is dedicated to partnering with local land trusts, municipalities, state agencies, and others to safeguard threatened watershed lands. It aims to protect water quality and enhance community quality of life through the preservation of open spaces.
The Watershed Fund awards grants to organizations providing education in the appreciation of and preservation of our environment, with particular emphasis on the understanding of our water resources, the negative impacts of development and other activities on water quality, and the benefits to water quality and the environment of preserving watershed land as open space.