Conservation Trust for North Carolina
Overview
Our Mission
To protect our state's land and water through direct conservation and cooperative work with local land trusts across the state as a legacy for the people who love North Carolina now and in generations to come.
Our Staff
Full Time Staff: 10Part Time Staff: 2
Operational Area and Acreage
Counties of Operation
North Carolina | Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Brunswick, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Guilford, Haywood, Henderson, McDowell, Mitchell, Orange, Transylvania, Watauga, Wayne, Wilkes |
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Acres Conserved
State | Total | Owned | Under Easement | Other** |
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North Carolina | 35,121 | 845 | 28,521 | 5,755 |
**This figure includes land that has been acquired by land trusts - whether through purchase, donation or by another means - and subsequently has been transferred to a public agency. It also includes land protected through other methods such as negotiating and preparing for acquisition by other organizations or agencies.