William A. Morgan Foundation

for Environmental Excellence

“In wilderness is the preservation of the world.”

— Henry David Thoreau

Biophilia

Humans have an innate affinity to the natural environment that is supportive to their well being.

Education

Educating the public as to the importance of natural spaces and the environment is more important than ever in today’s world.

Recognition

Environmental stewardship transcends political ideologies and brings out the best in each of us. We recognize these collective efforts.

Recent posts in our blog

Public Lands Sale in Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill”

(June 24, 2025)  Senator Mike Lee (R-Utah), chair of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, has proposed selling 2.2 to 3.3 million acres of federal lands, including U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management holdings, as part of President Trump’s...

U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Memorandum 1078-006

On April 3, 2025, Secretary Brooke Rollins released Memorandum 1078-006,   “Increasing Timber Production and Designating an Emergency Situation on National Forest System Lands” declaring an Emergency Situation Determination (ESD) encompassing 66,940,000 acres of...