the hudson river foundation seeks to make science integral to the management & stewardship of the hudson river estuary.
the mission of the hudson river foundation (hrf) is to make science integral to decision-making with regard to the hudson river and its watershed and to support competent stewardship of this extraordinary resource. this purpose is pursued through support of scientific research; communication to expand knowledge about the river among the scientific community, policy makers, and the public at large; initiatives to enhance management of the hudson ecosystem; and education about the river and physical improvements to the riverfront.