Partners in Sanctuary
Grown by community, sustained by generosity. We are honored to stand alongside these distinguished organizations to build a barrier-free world.
A Community Ecosystem
Just as a garden needs sun, soil, and water, Rest-Stop-Ranch relies on a diverse ecosystem of support. From financial grants to knitted warmth, every partner below plays a vital role in our mission.
Visionary Grantors
Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation
Supporting our accessibility mission through Quality of Life Grants that fund our wheelchair-accessible trails.
Newburyport Bank
Through the “River Run Spirit of Giving,” Newburyport Bank provides critical community support for our operations.
Institution for Savings
Their Charitable Foundation ensures we can offer low-cost programs to local families in need.
Salem Five Charitable Foundation
A committed North Shore partner helping sustain our sanctuary’s daily needs.
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Fulton Foundation
Providing foundational support to ensure long-term stability for our non-profit mission.
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The Novack Family Foundation
Generous philanthropic partners dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our guests.
Horticultural Partners
American Horticultural Society
Through the Reciprocal Admissions Program (RAP), connecting our members to 400+ gardens nationwide.
Mass Master Gardeners
Providing certified volunteers who bring expert care to our collections on “2nd Fridays.”
New England Rose Society
Since 2017, assisting with the seasonal pruning and care of our 100+ rose bushes.
International Lilac Society
Collaborating to curate our collection of 70+ lilac varieties for a fragrant spring experience.
Community Alliance
SCORE Mentors
Strategic non-profit guidance.
Northeast ARC
Partners in disability inclusion.
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Friends of Topsfield COA
Supporting local senior outreach.
SeniorCare Inc.
“Project Warm Friends” donors.
Danvers Community TV
“Seen and Heard” media partner.
Slow River Art Studio
Creative arts partnership.
Roots of Support
We are grateful for the in-kind donations of plants, supplies, and materials from:
Home Depot Danvers
Plant Donations
Northeast Nursery
Garden Center Support
Georgetown Building Supply
Materials & Supplies
Ruby Anastasi
Bush & Shrub Donor