Highpointers Foundation

	The Highpointers Foundation Dedicated to education, support and conservation of the highest point in each of the 50 United States.

The Highpointers Foundation

Supports public and private efforts to maintain the integrity of and safe access to state highpoints
Aids in the conservation of the highpoints and their environs
Provides a forum for education about the 50 US state highpoints
Maintains positive relationships with owners of highpoints on private property
Assists in the care and maintenance of highpoints

HPF News

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The Highpointers Foundation is funding a series of Highpointing films in the major US regions.
EveryStep Productions is producing four films.
The first film about the Northeast Region is complete, and you can view it on Vimeo.
To watch the movie, click the photo or link below.

Highpointing - A New Way to Discover America
The Northeast Region

To watch the movie, click the photo or link above.

Donations

To help the Foundation, please Make a Donation!
Use our Amazon Smile Program. Amazon will donate 0.5% of all dollars spent to the Foundation.
When shopping at Amazon, please enter via www.Smile.Amazon.com,
and select the Highpointers Foundation as your preferred charity.
Your charity selection will happen automatically after your first visit.
You can then bookmark www.Smile.Amazon.com.
The Foundation has realized over $300 so far from this program.
To discuss a tax deductible contribution to the Foundation, please contact Dave Covill,
the Foundation Lead Director, at P.O. Box 2092, Evergreen, Colorado 80437,
(303) 517-0355 7am-9pm Mountain Time. Click here for a form to use.

Projects

Highpoints Films – The Northeast film is complete and ready for distribution

50 states – Bench Project

50 states – Custom Sponsored Benches

Western Region – 13 States – 6 projects
AK, HI, WA, OR, CA, NV, ID, AZ, UT, NM, CO, WY, MT

Midwest Region – 12 States – 10 projects
ND, SD, NE, KS, MN, OH, MO, WI, IL, MI, IA, IN

South Region – 13 States – 9 projects
OK, TX, AR, LA, KY, TN, MS, AL, VA, NC, SC, GA, FL

Northeast Region – 12 States + DC – 7 projects
NY, PA, WV, ME, NH, VT, MA, CT, RI, NJ, DE, MD, DC

Summary – The current HPF projects progress report

Future Projects – AZ, CO, CT, DC, ID, IL, IN, KS, ND, NE, NH, OH, OK, SC, SD, TX

Submit your project idea!

Fundraising

The Highpointers Foundation was granted official 501 C3 status by the IRS in March 2007.
All contributions to the Foundation are tax deductible to the full extent allowed by the IRS.
Verification of IRS 501 C3 status
Things are going well for the Highpointers Foundation; we have raised over $275,000 in 13 years.
We have already invested over $170,000 on 32 US state highpoints,
and the Bradford Washburn American Mountaineering Museum in Golden, Colorado.
Please make a donation to help the Foundation:

It’s secure and easy with PayPal.
You can use your PayPal account or link to a credit card with or without a PayPal account.
The Highpointers Foundation has created a Legacy Gift Program.
The Highpointers Foundation has a Donor Recognition Program.
Visit our donor lists, auction participants, and gift summary.
Current Silent Auction – Bradford Washburn’s Mount McKinley book and 1953 Nat Geo magazine with the 1st ascent of the West Butress.

Legalese

Highpointers Foundation Bylaws & Mission Statement
Highpointers Foundation Legal Documents and Tax Returns
Highpointers Foundation Officers:
Dave Covill - President, Roy Wallen - Treasurer, Jane Bertrand - Secretary
Map of Director Locations

Foundation News: Read each of the articles since 2000 about Foundation-related news.
Partners: Read about the companies that have helped us accomplish our mission.
Contact Us: Communicate directly with each Director of the Highpointers Foundation.
Links: Links to websites that relate to Highpointing.
Lists: US State Highpoint lists.
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