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The data below are from the 2005 National Land Trust Census. If you are a land trust and would like to update your information, click here.

Finger Lakes Land Trust

Mission StatementThe Land Trust works to protect the beautiful, wild, and working landscapes of the Finger Lakes Region by establishing nature preserves, holding conservation easements, educating for responsible stewardship, and collaborating with landowners, local communities, organizations and others.

Contact Information

Finger Lakes Land Trust
202 E Court St
Ithaca, NY 14850-4204

Phone: (607) 275-9487
Fax: (607) 275-0037
E-Mail: info@fllt.org
Website: www.fllt.org

Demographics

Year Founded1989
Land Trust Alliance Member Since1989
Adopted S&P*Yes
Number of Full-time Staff4
Number of Supporters 1,500
Primary Land TypesImportant natural area or wildlife habitat; Open space, unspecified ; Recreation lands; Water resources, including wetlands; Working farms or ranchlands; Working forest lands;

*Indicates adoption of the 2004 Land Trust Standards and Practices

Counties of Operation:

New York:Cayuga, Chemung, Cortland, Livingston, Onondaga, Ontario, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Tioga, Tompkins, Yates

Acres Conserved

StateTotalOwnedUnder EasementOther*
New York 8,246 3,255 4,214 777

*This figure includes land that has been acquired by land trusts — whether through purchase, donation or by another means — and subsequently has been transferred to a public agency. It also includes land protected through other methods such as negotiating and preparing for acquisition by other organizations or agencies.