Investing in Preservation
Preservation involves targeted conservation efforts which help to keep history alive for future generations. The Foundation's commitment in this area has meant providing support for certain museums as well as for nonprofits that are working to save California wildlife and habitats. Our focus on history and conservation help keep the spark of hope burning brightly.
Current Focus:
Ocean Restoration
Research ProjectExpand...
The Elfenworks Foundation is supporting a forthcoming four-year ocean restoration research project. This project explores the use of green-lipped mussels to help restore the sea bed, foster biodiversity, improve food security, and provide a source income to local mussel farmers. More soon-stay tuned!
Elfenworks Aviary
Lake Tahoe Wildlife CareExpand...
We have a named Elfenworks Foundation aviary at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care and you can watch the birds as they heal and grow strong. [About the Aviary]
San Bruno Elfin
Native Butterfly SpeciesExpand...
Staff members have volunteered to help conserve the habitat of the endangered San Bruno Elfin Butterfly (Callophrys mossii bayensis) and other local endangered butterflies and birds.
Sea Otters
The Monterey Bay AquariumExpand...
The Elfenworks Foundation is investing in the ongoing efforts of The Monterey Bay Aquarium to save the endangered Southern Sea Otter. Since 1984 they rescue, treat and release injured otters, raise and release stranded pups, seek homes for sea otters that can't return to the wild and conduct scientific research.