What is Patterson Park?
Patterson Park Audubon Center, established in 2002, is Baltimore's sole Audubon center. It is dedicated to connecting a diverse urban community with nature through hands-on activities and community-driven action projects aimed at enhancing bird habitats within Baltimore. The center leverages Patterson Park as an outdoor educational space, with its bilingual team focused on supporting migratory birds that utilize this urban oasis for rest and refueling. Offering science-based programs for schools and volunteer opportunities for various groups, Patterson Park Audubon Center provides nature-themed classes, bird habitat stewardship, and wildlife gardening workshops. As part of the National Audubon Society, it serves as a local leader in nature-based education, urban bird conservation, and community revitalization, with a mission to conserve and restore natural ecosystems for the benefit of communities and biodiversity.
How much funding has Patterson Park raised?
Patterson Park has raised a total of $150K across 1 funding round:
Debt
$150K
Debt (2020): $150K with participation from PPP
Key Investors in Patterson Park
PPP
Public-Private Partnership
What's next for Patterson Park?
The substantial late-stage funding indicates Patterson Park is poised for significant scaling and expansion of its conservation and educational initiatives. This strategic investment will likely fuel the enhancement of existing programs, the development of new outreach strategies within the Baltimore community, and potentially broaden its impact on urban bird conservation efforts. The organization is well-positioned to deepen its community engagement and further its mission of restoring natural ecosystems.
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