Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust
Land Trust
Mission or Purpose
The mission of the Trust and its membership is to protect, restore and preserve the lands of the central Pennypack Creek valley so that they: *remain an enhancement to the quality of visitors’ lives, *remain a vibrant and diverse natural landscape supporting native plant and animal life, and *become the standard of excellence for innovative restoration and stewardship practices to be shared with other individuals and organizations joined in common commitment to the environment.
Contact Information
2955 Edge Hill Road
Huntingdon Valley, PA, 19006
(215) 657-0830
http://www.pennypacktrust.org
Organizational Information
Type of Organization
Year Founded
1970
PA Counties of Operation
Adopted S&P
Yes
Land Conservation Figures in PA
Total Acres Conserved
828
Acres Owned
725
Acres Under Easement
127
Figures accurate as of 01/01/2020
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.