Our Impact
Since the early 2000’s, Friends of Central Algoma Land Trust has been supporting conservation work the Central Algoma region of Ontario, Canada.
To date, over $5 million USD has been granted to the Central Algoma Land Trust for them to carry out their work. This has included supporting staff and operational expenses, land protection projects, and their long-term financial health.
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Grants from the Friends of Central Algoma Land Trust have directly and indirectly supported:
The establishment of 17 protected areas
This includes accepting donations, purchasing land, and entering voluntary conservation agreements.
4 entirely protected islands
Protecting whole islands keeps habitats intact and wildlife safe from disturbance.
Protected habitat for over 1,800 species
There are still likely thousands of species left to be documented as well.
Two public hiking trails
The Foster Parkland and Walking Trails and the Gravel Point Preserve Hiking Trails are very popular.
Over 2,200 acres of protected land
This land will always be protected for both the benefit of wildlife and humans.
Over 55,000 feet of protected shoreline
Shorelines are important transition zones between terrestrial and aquatic habitats.