South Kingstown Land Trust Receives $100,000 Grant from The Champlin Foundation

The South Kingstown Land Trust (SKLT) is thrilled to announce that we’ve been awarded a $100,000 grant from The Champlin Foundation! This generous funding will support the installation of an elevated walkway and improved parking—key steps toward reopening the beloved Yawgoo Trail. This…

Join Us for the Great Outdoors Celebration & Auction – August 10, 2025!

We’re excited to welcome you to this year’s Great Outdoors Celebration & Auction on Sunday, August 10, 2025!

Tickets are $100, with $75 tax-deductible.

This year’s…

In episode one of the new season, the show looks at our very own Samuel E. Perry Grist.

Continuing the journey into the hidden backrooms of some of New England’s cherished museums and historic sites. The Boston/New England Emmy-nominated documentary series uncovers personal stories and often overlooked artifacts that bring our region’s history to life. 

We are excited to welcome Tasha and Alexia to the SKLT team!

Tasha Sussman Moss is our new Development & Outreach Coordinator, stepping into Matt Eldridge’s shoes at SKLT. A recent graduate of American University, Tasha earned degrees in Environmental Studies and Public Policy with a focus on coastal community resilience. Raised in Rhode…

Bees, Meadows, and Students: A Grassroots Effort to Restore Pollinators in South Kingstown

“On a hot August morning, a group of students from the University of Rhode Island crouched quietly in a meadow, clipboards in hand and eyes trained on the blooms of bee balm. Moments later, a flash of yellow and black darted through…

We’re rolling out something special—literally. Operation GATOR is South Kingstown Land Trust’s brand-new program that allows more community members to experience our protected properties—no hiking boots required.

Thanks to a Champlin Foundation grant, support from our Great Outdoors Celebration donors, and a generous discount from local John Deere supplier Howard Johnson, Inc., we’re thrilled…