Mission Statement Friends of Pierce County, a non-profit organization, educates and empowers the people of Pierce County to preserve and restore the natural environment and promote more livable communities.

The Peninsula Heritage Land Trust is a nonprofit corporation founded and administered by volunteers residing on the Gig Harbor and Key Peninsulas. Dedicated to preserving its community's natural and cultural heritage for present and future generations, the

The Dan & Pat Nelson Family Foundation was established in 1998 to promote the arts, education and healthcare in Washington & Idaho states. More recently, the Foundation changed the geographical boundaries to Pierce County, Washington. Our emphasis is on pr

As a foundation, our purpose is clear: • Contribute to innovative community impact; • Build quality relationships with partners; and • Have an outstanding work culture. We make charitable grants in three geographical areas and in three thematic interests.