The Highpointers Foundation
- Provides a forum for education about the highpoints.
- Aids in the conservation of the highpoints and their environs.
- Maintains positive relationships with owners of highpoints on private property.
- Assists in the care and maintenance of highpoints.
- Supports public and private efforts to maintain the integrity of and access to state highpoints.
Projects
- Completed - Rhode Island, Wisconsin, Indiana, Mississippi, Maryland, Michigan, Nebraska, Utah, Minnesota and District of Columbia
- Active - Iowa, Minnesota, Michigan and BWAMM
(Bradford Washburn American Mountaineering Museum)
- Ongoing - Highpoints Bench Project - an effort to place recycled material benches at many state highpoints
Fundraising
- Things are going well for the Highpointers Foundation as we have raised $53,000 in four years.
- We will spend a great deal of that amount this coming year at several highpoints.
- We have already invested in projects at Wisconsin, the District of Columbia, Iowa, Utah, Nebraska, Mississippi, Michigan, Maryland, Idiana,
and the Bradford Washburn American Mountaineering Museum in Golden, Colorado.
- There is an urgent need for additional donations to fund projects at several highpoints, including the recently vandalized Mt. Sunflower in KS.
Foundation News
- Read each of the articles since 2000 about Foundation-related news
from the quarterly newsletter magazine Apex to Zenith.
Contact Us
- Communicate directly with each Director of the Highpointers Foundation.
Links
- Links to websites that relate to Highpointing.
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