Save the Bay
Save The Bay is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving San Francisco Bay and its related estuarine habitat areas. It was founded by Catherine Kerr, Sylvia McLaughlin, and Esther Gulick in 1961.
| Founded | 1961 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Kay Kerr, Sylvia McLaughlin and Esther Gulick |
| Type | Non-profit 501(c)(3) |
| Focus | Open space preservation, Natural habitat restoration, Environmental justice |
| Location | |
Area served | San Francisco Bay Area |
Members | 25,000 |
Key people | Executive Director David Lewis |
| Website | savesfbay |
Formerly called | Save San Francisco Bay Association |
The organization aims to protect the bay from development and landfill and to oppose redevelopment of salt flats; it instead encourages their restoration to a natural state.
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