Texas Land Trust Directory

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Bob Wagner, Director of Field Programs, New England Field Office

Mission Statement: In Texas, AFT advocates for local and state policy and conducts research that will provide new conservation options for Texas landowners.

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Earl Matthew, Executive Director

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James Walker, SW Regional Dir.

Mission Statement: To acquire, preserve and manage important archaeological sites.

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Dr. Andrew Kasner, Director of Bird Conservation

Mission Statement: Audubon Texas is dedicated to the conservation of birds and other wildlife, protecting habitat and natural diversity and providing environmental education, observation, and appreciation activities throughout the state.

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Ellen Buchanan, President

Mission Statement: To protect and preserve the land, water, scenic beauty, plants, wildlife, bio-diversity and natural, historic and cultural communities of the Big Thicket.

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Sherry Sultenfuss, Contact

Mission Statement: The mission of the Brazos Valley Land Conservancy is to identify and conserve lands as natural, cultural, agricultural or recreational importance.

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Barbara Railey

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Brent Evans, Executive Director

Mission Statement: The conservation and enhancement of the natural, cultural, and aesthetic resources of the Cibolo Creek Watershed and surrounding areas.

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Jake Herring

Mission Statement: To preserve and enhance the native wildlife habitat of the Coastal Bend region of Texas.

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Susan Armstrong, Executive Director

Mission Statement: Connemara Conservancy conserves land through conservation easements, ownership, public and landowner education, and policy advocacy with state and local government throughout North Texas.

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Andy Jones, Director, Texas Office

Mission Statement: To seek sustainable conservation solutions for the 21st century, emphasizing the integration of economic and environmental goals to conserve land and water.

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Julie Shackelford, The Conservation Fund’s Texas Programs Director

Mission Statement: To seek sustainable conservation solutions for the 21st century, emphasizing the integration of economic and environmental goals to conserve land and water.

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Darrell Schwebel, President of the Board

Mission Statement: To promote outdoor recreation for Brazoria County by helping to acquire sites, donations, grants, and information needed to build public parks and facilities.

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Eric Lindstrom, Regional Biologist

Mission Statement: To ensure wetland restoration, enhancement and protection.

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Doug Eckhlin, President

Mission Statement: The mission of The Frontera Land Alliance is to preserve significant lands that maintain and enhance the natural environment and cultural heritage of the Northern Chihuahuan Desert region.

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Robert Stokes, Director

Mission Statement: To protect, preserve and enhance the natural resources of the Galveston Bay system and its tributaries for present users and for posterity.

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Julie Koppenheffer, Executive Director

Mission Statement: To facilitate, educate, and advocate for the protection of land and natural, cultural, and historic resources in Bexar County and the surrounding areas for the good of present and future generations.

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Todd Votteler, Executive Director

Mission Statement: To promote and encourage the conservation, stewardship, and enjoyment of the land and water resources of the Guadalupe River Watershed, while maintaining its unique and irreplaceable natural heritage.

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Cecilia Riley, Executive Director

Mission Statement: The study and conservation of birds and their habitat in and around the Gulf of Mexico.

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George Cofer, Executive Director

Mission Statement: To ensure a healthy environment and economy in the Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer region by preserving open space and the rural heritage of the Texas Hill Country for generations to come.

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Bart English, President

Mission Statement: Believing that land is our most valuable resource, we are dedicated to the preservation of ranch and farm land, wildlife habitat, and watersheds, thereby, conserving traditional agriculture and open space for the benefit of present and future generations.

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Gina Donovan, Executive Director

Mission Statement: To promote the conservation and appreciation of birds and wildlife habitat.

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Mary Anne Piacentini, Executive Director

Mission Statement: To protect a sustainable portion of the Katy Prairie, for the benefit of its wildlife and all Texans, forever.

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Jennifer Lorenz, Executive Director

Mission Statement: To conserve open space with aesthetic, ecological, educational or recreational values within a 13 county area in and around Houston.

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Joel Pedersen, Contact

Mission Statement: The NWTF is dedicated to the conservation of the wild turkey and the preservation of the hunting tradition.

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Kunda Lee Wicce, President

Mission Statement: The Native Prairies Association of Texas (NPAT) is a non-profit membership organization dedicated to the conservation, restoration, and appreciation of native prairies in Texas and throughout the United States.

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Robert Forrester, President of the Board

Mission Statement: Preserve and protect lands in the Texas Panhandle for the conservation of environmentally sensitive areas, scenic areas, existing and potential recreation areas and other natural, cultural and historic resources of the health, education and enjoyment of present and future generations.

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Tom Dureka, Executive Director

Mission Statement: To protect significant open space and natural, historic, and cultural resources, and to preserve the quality of life for current and future generations, through educational programs and through owning and protecting easements and land.

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Timothy Connolly, State Chairman

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Mission Statement: The Foundation exists to promote the conservation and study of the Native American rock art in the Lower Pecos region of Texas.

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Blair Fitzsimons

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Linda Palit, President

Mission Statement: To preserve Texas caves and cave resources through purchase, conservation easements or other means; promote cave conservation and study; and support educational and scientific programs for the resource.

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Mark Steinbach, Executive Director

Mission Statement: To preserve and conserve wildlife and native ecosystems.

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Tommi Ferguson, Interim Executive Director

Mission Statement: To promote and sustain the conservation efforts of Texas land trusts.

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Ron Weeks, President

Mission Statement: Conservation, study and observation of birds in Texas.

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Al Johnson, Treasurer

Mission Statement: To take temporary ownership of real property which is planned for parks or open space use while the future owners arrange grants, governing board approval or other necessary business matters.

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Dick Davis, Executive Director

Mission Statement: Since 1991, the Foundation has served as the designated non-profit funding partner for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

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John Herron, Director of Conservation

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Wendy Ledbetter, Project Director

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John Herron, Director of Conservation

Mission Statement: To preserve the plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the land and waters they need to survive.

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David Bezanson, Northeast Texas Program Director

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Sonia Najera, Program Director

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Mark Dumesnil, Program Director

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John Karges, Conservation Biologist

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Rebecca Flack, Field Representative

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R. Craig Hensley, Education Coordinator

Mission Statement: To connect people of all ages with their environment and cultural heritage through education progams studying human use of materials, land and art.

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Nan McRaven, State Director

Mission Statement: The Trust for Public Land conserves land for people to improve the quality of life in our communities and to protect our natural and historic resources for future generations.

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Mission Statement: The Trust for Public Land conserves land for people to improve the quality of life in our communities and to protect our natural and historic resources for future generations.

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Linda Shead, Project Manager

Mission Statement: The Trust for Public Land conserves land for people to improve the quality of life in our communities and to protect our natural and historic resources for future generations.

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David Crum, Executive Director

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Nancy Manning, Director

Mission Statement: To promote the enjoyment, understanding and preservation of birds, other wildlife and their habitats in Central Texas. With a vision of inspiring conservation through birding.

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Amy Spaulding

Mission Statement: To preserve, expand, and enhance the natural habitat of the Rio Grande Valley through education, land ownership, and creation of economic incentives.

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Molly Stevens, Executive Director

Mission Statement: The volunteers, Board and staff of Westcave Preserve are dedicated to sustaining this unique ecological treasure and offering it as a scientific and educational resource to the community at large. We seek creative solutions and strive to build a community of caring neighbors with the shared goal of ensuring that Westcave's ecological diversity and exceptional beauty remain intact for future generations.

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Eric Frasier, Executive Director

Mission Statement: Dedicated to the preservation, reclamation, and enhancement of wetland habitat in Texas in a manner that promotes the wise use of our natural resources and progress of our society.

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Mission Statement: To preserve and maintain the Wild Basin Wilderness preserve, encourage and support scientific research, develop and evaluate interpretive and environmental education programs in order to serve the needs of the general public.

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Steve Swartz

Mission Statement: To protect wild animals by preserving their natural habitats and by providing them true sanctuary within those habitats.

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David Baker, Executive Director

Mission Statement: WVWA's mission is to protect water resources and promote sustainable watershed management through community education and action.