Earth Conservancy
Land Trust
Mission or Purpose
Earth Conservancy is a non-profit organization dedicated to addressing the impacts of historical coal mining practices in northeastern Pennsylvania with a focus on reclamation, conservation, and economic revitalization.
Contact Information
101 South Main Street
Ashley, PA, 18706-1506
(570) 823-3445
http://www.earthconservancy.org
Organizational Information
Type of Organization
Year Founded
1992
Number of Staff
7
PA Counties of Operation
Land Conservation Figures in PA
Total Acres Conserved
13,930
Acres Owned
4,253
Acres Under Easement
300
Acres Transferred to Public Agency†
6,377
Other Acres Protected‡
3,000
Figures last updated April 2026
Notes
† Pertains to land that has been acquired by the land trust and then reconveyed to a local, county or state, state or federal government entity for conservation purposes.
‡ Other pertains to assistance in transactions including preparation and negotiation work and/or the reconveyance of land to another private conservation organization.