The Mission of the Inner Arbor Trust is to promote and nurture a park in a unique natural setting for a variety of arts and culture experiences that enrich the entire community.
About The Inner Arbor Trust, Inc.
The Trust has three primary functions: (1) to drive investment and enhancement of the CA-owned Symphony Woods as an arts and culture park for all; (2) provide arts and culture experiences for the community; and (3) protect the natural resources and amenities of Symphony Woods on behalf of the public.
The Trust is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization incorporated in Maryland a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit Maryland corporation. The Trust controls the Park pursuant to a perpetual easement granted by the Columbia Association, Inc. (“CA”) to the Trust in 2014 (the “Perpetual Easement”). The Perpetual Easement required that the Trust develop Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods into a destination arts and culture park in accordance with the 2013 Inner Arbor Plan. In addition to opening and operating the Chrysalis amphitheater, the Trust manages a substantial portion of the Park for recreational use.
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Corporate Documents
Chrysalis Construction
“stunning work of futuristic urban art”
The Chrysalis Color
The Protection of Symphony Woods