The LaPorte County Conservation Trust, Inc., (LPCCT) is a privately organized membership organization controlled by a volunteer board of local citizens. The LPCCT is dedicated solely to maintaining, preserving, and protecting the natural resources and biodiversity of LaPorte County, Indiana.

The LPCCT advances these goals through:

Public education and outreach

The purchase and management of real property and easements

The acceptance and management of voluntary donations of property and gifts for the charitable purposes encompassed in these objectives.

The LaPorte County Conservation Trust, Inc. is incorporated as a non-profit corporation in the State of Indiana with tax exempt status, and recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as an agency qualified for tax exempt status under Section 501(c)(3).

A fall scene at Wintergreen Woods, an LPCCT property and dedicated DNR Nature Preserve.

The LPCCT seeks contributions in the form of monetary and land donations, and volunteer work and seeks growth in membership. Contact the LPCCT to learn how you can help preserve the unique habitat and ecosystems of LaPorte County.

The LaPorte County Conservation Trust, Inc., cooperates with local agencies such as the LaPorte County Park Department and the City of LaPorte Department of Parks and Recreation. As a private, non profit corporation the LPCCT interacts with these local agencies to maximize limited resources.