Mission

Mountain Watch's mission is to preserve and protect San Bruno Mountain's Native American village sites and endangered habitats from further destruction by invasive non-native plants and urban sprawl. The organization educates the public, including groups of school children, and watchdogs government agencies.

Issues

Toxics, Health, Community organizing, Environmental racism, Worker safety, Housing, Youth Organizing, Young women's development, Education

Activities

Ecological Education, Restoration, Endangered Species, Land Use, Development, Native American Issues, Recreation

Programs/
Projects

Recently, Mountain Watch received grant funding to work on the ecological restoration of San Bruno Mountain with nearby Bayview Hunters Point residents; currently it runs an education program on ecology and Native American heritage with the area's local schools.

Constitutency

Multi-ethnic

Geographical Focus

Regional

Staff

2 part-time

Volunteers

40

Membership Base

local conservation-minded residents

Publications

Newsletter, Buckeye, 2 or 3 times a year.

Annuual Budget

$10,000-100,000

Year Founded

Founded in 1969, incorporated as a non-profit in 1996.