Buzzards Bay Coalition

Overview

This Land Trust is Accredited

Our Mission

The Buzzards Bay Coalition is dedicated to the restoration, protection and sustainable use and enjoyment of our irreplaceable Bay and its watershed. We work to improve the health of the Bay ecosystem for all through education, conservation, research and advocacy.

Our Staff

Full Time Staff: 17
Part Time Staff: 10

Operational Area and Acreage

Counties of Operation

Massachusetts Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Plymouth

Acres Conserved

State Total Owned Under Easement Other**
Massachusetts 7,280   362   1,874   5,044  
Rhode Island 236   0   0   236  

**This figure includes land that has been acquired by land trusts - whether through purchase, donation or by another means - and subsequently has been transferred to a public agency. It also includes land protected through other methods such as negotiating and preparing for acquisition by other organizations or agencies.

Quick Facts

Buzzards Bay Coalition

114 Front St
New Bedford, MA 02740-7264

Contact Information

Phone: (508) 999-6363
Fax: (508) 984-7913
Website

History

Founded in: 1987
Alliance member since: 2008

This organization has adopted the 2017 Standards & Practices

This organization has adopted the 2004 Standards & Practices


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