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You can take pride in knowing that you are supporting freshwater research, environmental education, and watershed restoration. The Stroud Center’s strong financial health and commitment to accountability and transparency have earned it  the highest rating from Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity evaluator. Friends receive our e-news, annual reports, and invitations to special events.

Future of Fresh Water Initiative

Goal: $20 Million

Nowhere else in the world is there an organization like Stroud Water Research Center, which has spent 51 years focused on understanding, preserving, and protecting fresh water. To strengthen ongoing research and to expand community empowerment programs to protect clean fresh water regionally and around the world, the Stroud Center has announced its Future of Fresh Water Initiative.

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We Are Here to Help

Please contact a member of the Development department with questions about how you can support the Stroud Center.

Kay Dixon

Kay Dixon

Associate Development Director
Kristine Lisi

Kristine Lisi

Director of Development
Jessica Provinski

Jessica Provinski

Associate Director of Special Events and Corporate Relations
David Reinfeld

David Reinfeld

Director of Campaign Programs and Major Gifts

Development News

Wm. Bob Irvin of American Rivers

The 2018 Stroud Award for Freshwater Excellence

The 2018 Stroud Award for Freshwater Excellence will be presented to American Rivers on its 45th Anniversary and its President ... Read More
Photo of the Stroud Center's 2018 summer interns

Meet Our 2018 Summer Interns!

The internship experience allows undergraduates to see if they have the passion and fortitude necessary to meet the challenges of ... Read More
Grand prize winner at the 2018 Road Rally for Fresh Water

Car Enthusiasts Explore Chester County Watersheds in Support of Clean Fresh Water

The rain didn't stop the second annual Road Rally as drivers counted bodies of water and restoration sites while answering ... Read More
A Helicopter, Sun, and an Overall Great Day on the Green

A Helicopter, Sun, and an Overall Great Day on the Green

Stroud Water Research Center’s third annual golf outing was a huge success! Sunday’s downpour led to a delayed start for ... Read More
New Chocolate Bar Funds Water Charity

New Chocolate Bar Funds Water Charity

Éclat Chocolate, whose chocolates were named best in America by Bon Appétit, has released a new chocolate bar to support ... Read More
Cheese Proceeds to Fund Clean Water

Cheese Proceeds to Fund Clean Water

Cheese lovers have a new reason to celebrate this holiday season: The Farm at Doe Run has a new cheese ... Read More