A land trust is an entity that holds property for a specific purpose. There are many types of land trusts. One of the most common is conservation land trusts, which hold land in perpetuity for conservation and community purposes.

RRG United is a conservation land trust.

We hold land for the purpose of retaining the inherent natural beauty and biological diversity of the land, and public enjoyment and environmental education (sharing with people how special wild lands are and why we need to protect them).

Yes. There are typically significant tax benefits associated with donating property to a non-profit land trust such as RRGU.

When donated as a fee simple, property is generally deductible as a non-cash gift on federal returns. Unused deductions can typically carry forward for five years after the donation.