How Colcom Foundation Funds Restoration Across Southwest Pennsylvania
More than a century of coal mining and heavy industry left southwest Pennsylvania with polluted streams, eroded banks, and thinning forests. Repairing that damage is slow, expensive work, and the Colcom Foundation has made it a central part of its regional giving.The Pittsburgh-based funder was established in 1996. Its primary mission is to foster a sustainable environment that ensures quality of life for all Americans by addressing the major...