The following are other organizations working on land conservation: Land Trust Alliance The Land Trust Alliance serves as a policy leader, educator and information-clearing house for over 1,500 land trusts nationwide. It publishes a quarterly newsletter Exchange and sponsors an annual conference for land trusts. 1331 H St NW, Suite 400 Washington, DC 20005-4711 Phone 202-638-4725 Fax 202-638-4730 www.lta.org The Trust for Public Land Founded in 1972, the Trust for Public Land is the only national nonprofit working exclusively to protect land for human enjoyment and well being. TPL helps conserve land for recreation and spiritual nourishment and to improve the health and quality of life of American communities. 116 New Montgomery St., 4th Floor San Francisco, CA 94105 Phone 415-495-4014 Fax 415-495-4103 www.tpl.org The Nature Conservancy The Nature Conservancy is working worldwide to preserve the plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive. 4245 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 100 Arlington, VA 22203, USA Phone 800-628-6860 www.nature.org Sierra Cascade Land Trust Council  The Sierra-Cascade Land Trust Council is a broad coalition of private local and regional land trust and conservancy organizations working with willing landowners to promote and preserve natural, cultural and recreational resources, open space and working farms and ranches in the Sierra Nevada and California Cascade region. www.sierracascadelandtrustcouncil.org/ California Council of Land Trusts  The California Council of Land Trusts acts as a unified voice for more than 150 land trusts working in local communities throughout California. Together, land trusts share a common vision for protecting the best of California -- natural areas, farmlands, parks, and clean water and air. www.calandtrusts.org