Historic Savannah Foundation Incorporated

Education and advocacy - the organization uses various innovative programming and spectacular special events to engage people in the preservation movement. The organization utilizes its plaque program, preservation awards, and celebration of preservation history month to engage the public in its mission.

Revolving fund - preservation and restoration of historic properties - historic savannah foundation (hsf) is the only non-profit preservation organization in savannah and chatham county. With more than 1,000 supporters, hsf is the recognized leader of the local preservation movement. Hsf advocates, educates, and gets directly involved in preserving and protecting savannah's heritage. Through its revolving fund, hsf acquires, by raising private captial, endangered historic, blighted buildings for restoration. Through this program hsf has saved scores of buildings in the landmark district and has gone on to save over 420 historic buildings throughout multiple historic districts across savannah. While doing so, hsf helped the city earn an international reputation as a well-preserved city and tourist destination.