Causes: Animals, Environment, Land Resources Conservation, Natural Resources Conservation & Protection, Wildlife Preservation & Protection

Mission: The Jackson Hole Land Trust is a private nonprofit that was established in 1980.We work to preserve open space and the scenic, ranching and wildlife values of Jackson Hole by assisting landowners who wish to protect their land in perpetuity.

Results: By working cooperatively with the owners of the area’s privately owned open lands, the Jackson Hole Land Trust has ensured the permanent protection of over 57,000 acres in and around Jackson Hole and the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. For more information please visit www. jhlandtrust. org.

Target demographics: protect and steward the treasured landscapes of Northwest Wyoming by protecting open spaces, wildlife habitat, working lands, and community spaces that inspire current and future generations.

Geographic areas served: Jackson Hole and the Greater Yellowstone Area

Programs: The Land Trust works with landowners to protect land for conservation purposes including open spaces, historic ranching, wildlife habitat and migration corridors, and scenic corridors. To date the Jackson Hole Land Trust has helped to protect over 57,000 acres in and around Jackson Hole and the greater Yellowstone ecosystem.