Our rivers need help.
Fixing watersheds requires rapid funding for highest-impact/lowest-cost projects and quantified results. With your support, we can make it happen.
Donate NowHere are the different ways we fix rivers.
With innovation and new technologies, we can calculate the ecological outcomes of restoration projects, allowing smarter restoration to happen faster.
Tools & Technology
When a regulated entity needs a compliance solution, we can help. We offer natural infrastructure solutions that benefit the environment, while saving ratepayers money.
Compliance Solutions
As the nation’s first water trust, we work collaboratively with landowners to keep more water in our rivers and streams.
Water Quantity
Whether planting trees to cool streams, reintroducing river meanders, or creating log jams, we apply strategic solutions to improve water quality and restore critical habitat.
Water Quality
News
Environmental Protection Agency supports The Freshwater...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has selected The Freshwater Trust (TFT) to
October 2, 2023
Q&A with Dave Pfuhler, Environmental Scientist
We had the pleasure of sitting down with Dave Pfuhler, Environmental Scientist for
August 29, 2023
Innovative Recycled Water Program Gets Green Light in...
In California’s southern Sacramento County, near the lower reaches of the Cosumnes River,
August 7, 2023
You give. We make it count.
Fixing rivers on a timeline that matters requires strategic action, bold outcomes and an economy that’s aligned with the environment. Your gift will go directly to helping The Freshwater Trust change the course of conservation.
Our results speak for themselves.
Land Acknowledgement
We respectfully acknowledge that the restoration and conservation projects of The Freshwater Trust (TFT) take place on traditional lands of Native American people. Against their will and under the banner of progress, Native communities were forcibly removed from the same land where we now live and work.