Belle Isle Conservancy's mission is to protect, preserve, restore and enhance the natural environment, historic structures, and unique character of Belle Isle as a public park for the enjoyment of all – now and forever. A result of merging four groups dedicated to supporting the park, Belle Isle Conservancy works in close partnership with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and the City of Detroit to bring additional resources to supporting and sustaining the park.
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Belle Isle Park is a 982-acre island park located in Detroit with historic, environmental, and cultural resources that have been beloved for generations. The park is home to the Belle Isle Aquarium, Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory, Dossin Great Lakes Museum, Belle Isle Nature Center, the James Scott Memorial Fountain, and more!
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As we approach 2026, a pivotal year when federal funding from the American Rescue Plan Act comes to a close, our role becomes even more vital. Future restoration and capital projects will depend on the strength of our coalition across state and local governments, our partners in philanthropy, and your continued generosity.
BELLE ISLE'S FUTURE IS IN YOUR HANDS
Meagan Elliott
President & CEO, Belle Isle Conservancy
Thank you for your donations of time and treasure this year!
YOUR SUPPORT AT WORK IN 2025
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