Wild Places Need You

Why?

Because they are fast disappearing. And with them goes safe habitat for wildlife, rural ranchlands, the protection of clean water, and beautiful places to hike, swim, and fish. With support from people like you, Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast has permanently protected more than 18,300 acres of critical lands.
But time is running out. 

You are the last generation that can save this land. Together, we will ensure that the human and natural worlds of Southwest Florida flourish together. 

 

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Your Impact

Orange Hammock Ranch

Thank you all for being part of this once-in-a-lifetime conservation opportunity! 

Manatee County Referendum

Thank you for protecting our cherished places in Manatee County!

The Call to Lead

Our vision, values, and strategic plan move us forward.

Felts Audubon Preserve

Thank you for helping protect forever this special preserve in Manatee County.

News

NEWS OF YOUR IMPACT PROTECTING BAYS, BEACHES, BARRIER ISLANDS AND WATERSHEDS.

Manatee County's Johnson Preserve is 44 acres of Old Florida

  Sarasota HeraldTribune, Aug 22, 2020

Aug 2020

The deal is done: Orange Hammock Ranch in Sarasota County is purchased

  Sarasota Herald Tribune, May 31, 2020

May 2020

Conservation Foundation Hits Fundraising Goal to Preserve Orange Hammock Ranch

  Sarasota Magazine, May 26, 2020

May 2020

Sarasota city commissioners say yes to more park space at Bobby Jones

  Sarasota Herald-Tribune, February 19, 2020

Feb 2020

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You are the last generation that can save this land.