Formation | 1966 |
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Founder | Pete Seeger and Toshi Seeger |
Type | Nonprofit |
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Legal status | 501(c)(3) |
Headquarters | Beacon, New York |
Board President | Samantha Hicks[1] |
Executive Director | David Toman[2] |
Website | https://www.clearwater.org/ |
The Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, Inc. is a non-profit organization based in Beacon, New York that seeks to protect the Hudson River and surrounding wetlands and waterways through advocacy and public education. Founded by folk singer Pete Seeger with his wife Toshi Seeger in 1966, the organization is known for its sailing vessel, the sloop Clearwater, and for its annual music and environmental festival, the Great Hudson River Revival.