Belwin Conservancy

Belwin Conservancy (Belwin) is an independent, non-profit private foundation based in Afton, Minnesota. Established in 1970, the foundation is dedicated to the preservation, restoration, and appreciation of the natural world. The foundation works together to protect the Saint Croix Valley through land conservation, scientifically-based ecological restoration, and building connections between people and the natural world. The foundation's preserve includes oak savanna and woodlands, tall grass prairie, wetlands, and fens. The assets of the foundation are managed by the board of directors.