Colorado Open Lands
Land Protection Organizations
Directory of Professional Services
Individuals listed in this directory are included on the basis of their stated areas of competence and expertise and other information provided by them. Inclusion does not imply confirmation of the information nor any endorsement by Colorado Open Lands.
Land Trusts
Animas Conservancy
Tami Graham
1060 Main Street, Suite 20
Durango, CO 81301
Phone: (970) 259-0522
Fax: (970) 259-0050
tami@animasconservancy.org
www.animasconservancy.org
Aspen Valley Land Trust
Martha Cochran
320 Main Street, Suite 204
Carbondale, CO 81623
Phone: (970) 963-8440
Fax: (970) 963-8441
marthac@avlt.org
www.avlt.org
Black Canyon Land Trust
Jedd Sondergard
1500 E. Oak Grove Road, Suite 201
Montrose, Co 81401
Phone: (970) 252-1481
Fax: (970) 252-7209
info@blackcanyonlandtrust.org
www.blackcanyonlandtrust.org/
Centennial Land Trust
Rick L. Sandquist
P.O. Box 23
Orchard, CO 80649
Phone: (970) 645-2471
Fax: (970) 645-2232
rquist@concentric.net
Clear Creek Land Conservancy
Rock Pring
650 Range View Trail
Golden, CO 80401
Phone: (303) 526-1151
rpring@law.du.edu
Colorado Open Lands
Daniel E. Pike
274 Union Boulevard, Suite 320
Lakewood, CO 80228
Phone: (303) 988-2373
Fax: (303) 988-2383
info@coloradoopenlands.org
www.coloradoopenlands.org
Colorado Wildlife Heritage Foundation
Karin Ballard
P.O. Box 211512
Denver, CO 80221
Phone: (303) 291-7212
Fax: (303) 291-7106
Karin.Ballard@state.co.us
www.coloradowildlifefoundation.org
Land acquisition, conservation easements, fiscal agency, education, field managed partnerships
Continental Divide Land Trust
Suzanne R. Bailey, Peter Grosshuesch, Robert Follett
P.O. Box 4488
Frisco, CO 80443-4488
Phone: (970) 668-5581
Fax: (970) 547-0506
sbailey66@aol.com
www.cdlt.org
Crested Butte Land Trust
Vicki Church
P.O. Box 2224
Crested Butte, CO 81224
Phone: (970) 349-1206
Fax: (970) 349-1210
cblt@crestedbutte.net
www.cblandtrust.org
Douglas County Land Conservancy
Patti Hostetler
P.O. Box 462
Castle Rock, CO 80104
Phone: (303) 688-8025
www.dclc.org
Eagle Valley Land Trust
Cindy Cohagen
PO Box 3308
Eagle, CO 81631
Phone: (970) 524-0870
Fax: (970) 524-0872
ccohagen@evlt.org
www.evlt.org
Estes Valley Land Trust
Jim White
3050 Rockwood Circle
Estes Park, CO 80517
Phone: (970) 586-5727
Fax: (970) 586-8169
JWhite5727@aol.com
Gunnison Ranchland Conservation Legacy
Lucy High
307 North Main, Suite 2A
Gunnison, CO 81230-
Phone: (970) 641-4386
Fax: (970) 641-4385
info@gunnisonlegacy.org
www.gunnisonlegacy.org
GRLC facilitates easement acquisition for agricultural land
La Plata Open Space Conservancy
Katharine Roser
P.O. Box 1651
Durango, CO 81302-
Phone: (970) 259-3415
Fax: (970) 259-3415
lposc@frontier.net
www.lposc.org
Lake Fork Land Trust
Rosemary Knight
P.O. Box 242
Lake City, CO 81235-
Phone: (970) 944-2326
Fax: (970) 944-2214
rosiekni@csn.net
Land Trust of the Upper Arkansas
Andrew Mackie, Executive Director
PO Box 942, 128 E. First Street
Salida, CO 81201
Phone: (719) 539-7700
info@ltua.org
www.ltua.org
Protecting land in Chaffee, Lake, and Fremont Counties
Legacy Land Trust
Steve Ryder, Exec. Director, Kris Cafaro, Stewardship, Jane Clark, Admin Assistant
236 Linden Street
Fort Collins, CO 80524-
Phone: (970) 266-1711
Fax: (970) 407-1356
LLT@frii.com
www.legacylandtrust.org
A private non-profit working in Jackson, Weld, & Larimer counties
Manitou Institute/Crestone Baca Land Trust
Administrator
P.O. Box 893
Crestone, CO 81131-
Phone: (719) 256-4265
Fax: (719) 256-4266
Manitou@amigo.net
Mesa Land Trust
Rob Bleiberg
P.O. Box 1246
Palisade, CO 81526-
Phone: (970) 464-5750
Fax: (970) 464-7264
mesaland@ascol.net
Middle Park Land Trust
Cindy Southway, Margaret Strom
52 N. First Street
P.O. Box 1938
Granby, CO 80446-1938
Phone: (970) 887-1177
Fax: (970) 887-1178
mplt@rkymtnhi.com
www.mplt.rkymtnhi.com
MPLT works with willing landowners to protect open space
Montezuma Land Conservancy
Dave Nichols, Nina Williams
P.O. Box 1522
Cortez, CO 81321-
Phone: (970) 565-1664
Fax: (970) 565-8889
kdemlc@fone.net
Rio Grande Headwater Land Trust
Julie Gallegos
0881 North Highway 285
Monte Vista, CO 81144-
Phone: (719) 852-4015
Fax: (719) 852-4027
RiGHT@fone.net
Preservation of agricultural land and open space in the San Luis Valley
Roaring Fork Conservancy
Jeanne Beaudry, Rick Lofaro
P.O. Box 323
Basalt, CO 81621-
Phone: (970) 927-1290
Fax: (970) 927-1264
rfconsv@rof.net
www.roaringfork.org
Watershed protection, conservation
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation
Doug Robinson
1849 Denver West Dr., #2311
Golden, CO 80401-
Phone: (303) 216-1953
Fax: (303) 216-2035
Ensuring the future of elk and other wildlife and their habitat
San Isabel Foundation
Annie Layman
P.O. Box 124
Westcliffe, CO 81252-
Phone: (719) 783-3018
Fax: (719) 783-2753
sif@rmi.net
www.sanisabel.org
San Miguel Conservation Foundation
Gary Hickcox
P.O. Box 2466
Telluride, CO 81435-
Phone: (970) 728-1539
Fax: (970) 728-9080
ghickcox@rmi.net
Southwest Land Alliance
Michael Whiting
P.O. Box 3417
450 Lewis Street, 3rd Floor
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
Phone: (970) 264-7779
Fax: (970) 264-5263
admin@southwestlandalliance.org
www.southwestlandalliance.org
The Conservation Fund
Thomas T. Macy, Sydney S. Macy, David J. Kirk
1942 Broadway, Suite 323
Boulder, CO 80302-
Phone: (303) 444-4369
Fax: (303) 938-3763
cq@tcf-colorado.org
www.conservationfund.org
The Nature Conservancy
Nancy Fishbein, Heidi Sherk
1881 9th Street, Suite 200
Boulder, CO 80302
Phone: (303) 444-2950
Fax: (303) 444-2986
nfishbein@tnc.org
www.nature.org
TNC focuses conservation efforts on areas of high biodiversity value
The Palmer Foundation Land Trust
George Maentz
P.O. Box 1281
Colorado Springs, CO 80901
Phone: (719) 632-3236
Trust for Public Land
Doug Robotham
1410 Grant Street, Suite D210
Denver, CO 80203
Phone: (303) 837-1414
Fax: (303) 837-1131
doug.robotham@tpl.org
www.tpl.org
Government & Other Land Organizations
Adams County Parks and Community Resources
Crystal Gray, Rick Anderson
9755 Henderson Road
Brighton, CO 80601
Phone: (303) 637-8000
Fax: (303) 637-8015
cgray@co.adams.co.us
www.co.adams.co.us
Boulder County Parks and Open Space
Tina Nelson, Rich Koopman
2450 13th Street
P.O. Box 471
Boulder, CO 80306
Phone: (303) 441-3950
Fax: (303) 441-4594
tlnpa@co.boulder.co.us
www.co.boulder.co.us/openspace
City of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks
James C. Crain
1027 Pine Knoll Drive
Estes Park, CO 80517
Phone: (970) 586-5662
cncrain@verinet.com
Land Acquisition, public land management
Clear Creek County Open Space Commission
Frank Young
Clear Creek County Courthouse
P.O. Box 2000
Georgetown, CO 80444
Phone: (303) 569-3172
Fax: (303) 679-2440
Douglas County Division of Open Space and Natural Resources
Cheryl Matthews, Toby Sprunk
100 Third Street
Castle Rock, CO 80104
Phone: (303) 660-7495
Fax: (303) 663-2064
cmatthew@douglas.co.us
www.douglas.co.us
Larimer County Parks and Open Lands
K-Lynn Cameron, Jerry White, Meegan Flenniken
1800 S. County Road 31
Loveland, CO 80537
Phone: (970) 679-4570
Fax: (970) 679-4574
camerokl@co.larimer.co.us
www.co.larimer.co.us/parks
Larimer County Rural Land Use
Jim Reidhead
P.O. Box 1190
Fort Collins, CO 80522
Phone: (970) 498-7686
Fax: (970) 498-7716
reidhejd@co.larimer.co.us
www.co.larimer.co.us
Park County Tourism and Community Development
Gary Nichols
501 Main Street
P.O. Box 1373
Fairplay, CO 80440
Phone: (719) 836-4279
Fax: (303) 836-3273
gnichols@amigo.net
Pitkin County Open Space and Trails
Dale Wills
530 E. Main Street, 3rd Floor
Aspen, CO 81611
Phone: (970) 728-5232
Fax: (970) 920-5198
ruthk@ci.aspen.co.us
www.aspenpitkin.com
Routt County Board of County Commissioners
Nancy J. Stahoviak, Daniel R. Ellison, Doug Monger
136 6th Street
P.O. Box 773590
Steamboat Springs, CO 80477
Phone: (970) 879-0108
Fax: (970) 879-3992
nstahoviak@co.routt.co.us
http://www.yampa.com
American Farmland Trust
Jeff Jones
320 S. Main
P.O. Box 328
Palisade, CO 81526-4963
Phone: (970) 464-0323
Public policy relating to the preservation of productive agricultural lands
American Public Land Exchange Company
Erik A. Swanson
621 17th Street, Suite 2640
Denver, CO 80293-2601
Phone: (303) 571-1266
Land exchanges; conservation easement negotiations
Colorado Coalition of Land Trusts
Jill Ozarski
1245 E. Colfax, Suite 203
Denver, CO 80218
Phone: (303) 271-1577
Fax: (303) 271-1582
jill.ozarski@cclt.org
www.cclt.org
Conservation Resource Center
Mike Strugar, Debbie Pentz
929 Pearl Street, Suite 300
Boulder, CO 80302
Phone: (303) 544-1044
Fax: (303) 544-1043
leap111@aol.com
Land Exchanges; Grant Writing; Project Development and Management
Great Outdoors Colorado
Lise Aangeenbrug
1600 Broadway, Ste 1650
Denver, CO 80202
Phone: (303) 863-7522
Fax: (303) 863-7517
info@goco.org
www.goco.org
Land Trust Alliance
Rob Molocek
115 North Fifth Street, Suite 500
Grand Junction, CO 81501
Phone: (970) 245-5811
Fax: (970) 245-5818
rmolacek@lta.org
www.lta.org
Western Land Group
Adam Poe, Timothy Wohlgenant
507 South Sherman Street
Denver, CO 80209
Phone: (303) 715-3570
Fax: (303) 715-3569
apoe@westernlandgroup.com
www.westernlandgroup.com
Land Exchanges