NC Land and Water

Who Is Saving Our Land and Water?

Environment North Carolina and other statewide and local environmental organizations (for a list of many of these organizations, visit NC Conservation Network's affiliate list)
providing research and advocacy to protect North Carolina's air, water, and quality of life

Historic preservation organizations
saving North Carolina's cultural heritage

Land for Tomorrow and all of its partners
educating North Carolinians and advocating for land and water conservation today

North Carolina Agricultural Development and Farmland Preservation Trust Fund
providing funds for farmland preservation in North Carolina

North Carolina Clean Water Management Trust Fund
making grants to local governments, state agencies and conservation non-profits to help finance projects that specifically address water pollution problems

North Carolina Community Development Initiative
using natural assets as an economic catalyst to stimulate commerce within low-wealth communities and expand the State’s commercial base

North Carolina's Land Trusts
local conservation organizations helping landowners to protect their land

North Carolina Natural Heritage Trust Fund
funding state agencies to acquire and protect land with outstanding natural or cultural heritage value

North Carolina Parks and Recreation Trust Fund
funding improvements in the state's park system, grants for local governments, and public access to the state's beaches

One North Carolina Naturally
a state agency promoting and coordinating the long term conservation of North Carolina's threatened land and water resources

Recreation and parks professionals
serving professionals that provide recreational opportunities in communities all over the state

The Conservation Fund
working with local communities to integrate conservation, sustainable economic development, and social justice principals to preserve land

The Nature Conservancy
preserving plants, animals, and natural communities by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive

Trust for Public Land
conserving land for people