Supporters

Our Trustees

Community leaders with a heart for North Georgia

From left to right:

RK Whitehead – Businessman

Wes Robinson– Attorney

Phil Bonelli – Farmer & Businessman

Dixie Truelove– Farmer

John Vardeman – Marketing Professional

Brent Hoffman– Founder & Chairman

Our Partners

Partner with us

Would you like to protect your land? Are you an estate owner or landowner in a family partnership? Whether you’re a farmer, hunter, or you simply enjoy being surrounded by nature – there’s something special about it. Something worth protecting.

We live in a constantly changing world. The pressures facing your land today – and in the future – can make it challenging to maintain your land without compromising what you love most about it.

Landowners please click here: Land Donation PDF and Conservation Agreement PDF

Private landowners such as farmers and family estate owners

Individual and corporate funders

Land trust members - YOU.

Volunteers

Developers

Local Governments

North Georgia Community Foundation

(our fiscal sponsor)

Business Sponsorship

Becoming a business sponsor of the North Georgia Land Trust is an opportunity to partner with a well-known and respected nonprofit local organization. Your support helps NGLT to conserve and care for forest, streams, vistas and farmland in North Georgia, while nurturing an enduring love of the land.

We offer a variety of sponsorship opportunities, a summary of which can be found below. For more information and to contact us about your interest in a business sponsorship, please email us at info@NorthGeorgiaLandTrust.org

Sponsorship Opportunities

Large Events

Partnering with the NGLT on a large public event.

Smaller Events

Being the sole underwriter of a single event or series of events, such as our social media work and mailings to local landowners in North Georgia.

Year-Round

Annual sponsorship that supports the NGLT programs year-round and offers visibility through the promotion of multiple events.

All sponsors are publicly acknowledged on this webpage, and in our eNews, at events, or on social media depending on giving level.

Becoming a Lead Sponsor

Businesses that donate at a leadership level of $5,000 or more, either annually or for a specific event, will be acknowledged as a Lead Sponsor and receive additional benefits such as

  • Your company logo on NGLT’s main website page
  • Public recognition as a lead sponsor at major NGLT events
  • And/or a company profile in NGLT’s newsletter

The North Georgia Land Trust will work with you to customize a lead sponsorship arrangement for your company. To explore such a partnership please email us at info@NorthGeorgiaLandTrust.org

Individuals

Founding Members

Founding Members of the North Georgia Land Trust have contributed a minimum of $5,000:

  • Nancy and Frank Norton, Jr

  • Dixie Truelove and Mike Smith

  • Laura and R.K. Whitehead

  • Joe Smithson in memory of Jim Smithson

  • Paula and Brent Hoffman

New and Current Donors

Our New Donors to the North Georgia Land Trust:

  • Benjie and Marsha Hopkins

  • Phil Bonelli

  • Wes Robinson

  • Steve Gillroy

  • Dena Manzo

  • Anonymous Donors

Corporate Sponsors

These North Georgia Businesses see the value of supporting the North Georgia Land Trust and its work. Please support them.