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The mission of The Nature Conservancy is to conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends.

The West Virginia Land Trust (WVLT) is dedicated to protecting West Virginia’s natural lands, scenic areas, water quality, and recreational access forever. WVLT protects land with significant conservation values through the use of conservation easements and real estate acquisitions, and by working with a statewide network of partners to build a passionate land conservation movement…

The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation’s (RMEF) mission is to ensure the future of elk, other wildlife, their habitat and hunting heritage. RMEF is committed to: conserving, restoring and enhancing natural habitats; promoting the sound management of wild elk; restoring elk to their native ranges; and educating members and the public about habitat conservation and our hunting heritage.

Oregon Desert Land Trust is the only land trust dedicated to protecting wild and working lands in Oregon high desert, a region spanning more than 10 million acres. We have worked with landowners, Tribes, land managers, and other partners to acquire and conserve over 20,000 acres of privately-owned land within millions of acres of surrounding…

The Texas Climbers Coalition (TCC)  advocates for access and helps maintain climbing areas in Texas. Through the legacy of Central Texas Mountaineers (CTM), TCC was formed to encompass all of Texas and is an affiliate of the Access Fund, a national advocacy organization.  

CPAWS-BC protects wilderness in every corner of B.C. and deep into the ocean. They create and safeguard large parks, protected areas and wilderness corridors – places like the Tatshenshini, Muskwa Kechika, Northern Rockies, Pacific Rim, Gwaii Haanas and Bowie Seamount. CPAWS-BC’s work centers around public lands and oceans. They seek specific wilderness conservation from provincial,…

The mission of Sierra Forest Legacy is to engage citizens, communities, and coalition members in the healthy management of Sierra Nevada forest ecosystems to protect and restore the region’s unparalleled beauty and natural values. They apply the best practices of science, advocacy and grassroots organizing to safeguard forest lands throughout the Sierra Nevada.

John Muir Land Trust protects and cares for open space, ranches, farms, parkland and shoreline in the East Bay.

Crested Butte Land Trust’s mission is to forever protect and steward open lands for vistas, recreation, wildlife, and ranching, thus contributing to Gunnison County’s unique heritage and quality of life.  Since 1991 the Crested Butte Land Trust has worked with our community to conserve over 6,000 acres of land to forever protect and steward open…

CRAG-VT is dedicated to preserving access and conservation of Vermont’s climbing resources. We serve the climbing community of Vermont through a variety of mechanisms: Preserve and aid in the protection of climbing opportunities in Vermont by building and maintaining long-term relationships with landowners. Current and future access will be fostered through outright purchases of property,…