The Rural Land Foundation of
Lincoln (RLF) is a non-profit land
conservation organization founded in 1965.
Mission: To help protect the rural
character of Lincoln, Massachusetts.
Activities:
Funding: The activities of the RLF are
funded by proceeds from Lincoln Station.
Charitable donations from private
individuals and foundations are a critical
source of funds for land acquisition.
Lincoln (RLF) is a non-profit land
conservation organization founded in 1965.
Mission: To help protect the rural
character of Lincoln, Massachusetts.
Activities:
- apply creative land planning
solutions to preserve open space and
conserve natural resources - support initiatives to maintain
Lincoln's rural character - own and operate Lincoln's small
commercial center (Lincoln Station)
Funding: The activities of the RLF are
funded by proceeds from Lincoln Station.
Charitable donations from private
individuals and foundations are a critical
source of funds for land acquisition.
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Lincoln Land Conservation Trust
trusts in the country. It was founded in
1957.
Mission: To protect the rural character
of Lincoln, Massachusetts by holding
conservation land in trust for the benefit
of the residents of Lincoln.
Activities:
Funding: The activities of LLCT are
funded primarily from membership and
private donations. Some funds for
stewardship activities are raised by the
RLF at the time of land acquisition.
trusts in the country. It was founded in
1957.
Mission: To protect the rural character
of Lincoln, Massachusetts by holding
conservation land in trust for the benefit
of the residents of Lincoln.
Activities:
- Manage 375 acres currently under
its protection - Maintain about 60 miles of trails on
its own property and on private
property with the permission of the
landowners - Advocate and educate about
Lincoln's natural resources - Encourage community involvement
in land conservation through
volunteer opportunities and LLCT
membership
Funding: The activities of LLCT are
funded primarily from membership and
private donations. Some funds for
stewardship activities are raised by the
RLF at the time of land acquisition.
| Both organizations are run by a non-profit board of trustees, all Lincoln residents, and supported by two staff people. |
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| L I N C O L N L A N D C O N S E R V A T I O N |
| and the Rural Land Foundation of Lincoln (RLF) to protect the rural character of Lincoln, Massachusetts through land conservation, stewardship and education. |
