To protect and preserve the environment and quality of life in the Goose Creek Watershed in Fauquier and Loudoun Counties, VA.

To inspire the next generation of environmental stewards, to learn about the ecology of the northern Virginia Piedmont, and to conserve native biodiversity.

To protect the Blue Ridge Mountains from development and environmental deterioration.

To preserve and manage the Appalachian Trail – ensuring that its vast natural beauty and priceless cultural heritage can be shared and enjoyed today, tomorrow, and for centuries to come.

To monitor, protect, and restore the Chesapeake Bay Watershed within Jefferson County, West Virginia.