The Alliance of Canadian Land Trusts (ACLT)’s mission is to strengthen and advance land conservation across Canada. ACLT has a national mandate of advancing conservation to protect more land and natural resources; to support the use of best practices for governance and operation; and to ensure Canadian land trusts achieve long-lasting conservation solutions.
WHAT IS A LAND TRUST?
- A Land Trust is a non-profit, charitable organization committed to the long-term protection of natural and/or cultural heritage.
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- Infographie sur les organismes de conservation
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of Land Trusts have secured endowment funds
regional and community Land Trusts across Canada
Total number of volunteers board members and staff
THE CANADIAN LAND TRUST ALLIANCES
PROTECT, PRESERVE, CONSERVE
In 2019, the Federal Nature Fund allocated $20 M in funding to Land Trusts over 4 years.
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Funding constraints affect ~50% of Land Trusts, making it a challenge to properly monitor and manage their lands. All donations help support activities directly related to making sure we can continue the work we do to protect and preserve forests, farmlands, grasslands, wetlands, gardens, and shorelines. The work we do would not be possible without the help and support of our donors.
