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Environmental ServicesConnecticut, United States11-50 Employees
Highstead Foundation operates in the environmental services sector with a focus on plants and wooded landscapes. The organization aims to spark curiosity and expand knowledge about plant life in order to support people, conserve nature, and promote sound stewardship practices. Based in Redding Center, Connecticut, it maintains a relatively small staff. In May 2025, Aspetuck Land Trust partnered with Highstead Foundation, with involvement from the Northeast Seed Collective/The Ecotype Project, to advance collaborative work in landscape stewardship and seed ecotype initiatives. This alliance places Highstead within a regional network of land trusts and conservation groups pursuing plant- and landscape-focused stewardship. The arrangement demonstrates ongoing collaboration rather than standalone activity.