Becoming a Member

Your Support = More Conserved Land

Membership is one of the most powerful ways to make a difference. Joining the Franklin Land Trust means protecting the places that make western Massachusetts special—its farms, forests, rivers, wildlife habitat, and rural character. Your membership directly supports local land conservation and helps ensure these landscapes stay protected, healthy, and open for generations.

Member Benefits

  • Access to conservation resources and staff expertise

  • Early invitations to workshops and events

  • Our bi-annual print newsletter and monthly e-news
  • An invitation to our annual Member’s Picnic

Why Membership Matters

  • Protects wildlife habitat

  • Supports local farms

  • Preserves scenic landscapes

  • Safeguards clean water & rivers

  • Supports long-term stewardship on conserved lands

Sustain Your Gift

Be a Conservation Partner! Giving monthly provides stability to our revenue and enables many to give more generously.

Choose our monthly gift option and we will schedule a recurring donation for the amount of your choice.

"It is incredibly satisfying to see an organization we support doing worthwhile work right in our backyard. We know where our contribution is going. We can see the results. Our farmer friends benefit. We benefit."
Kristian, Lillian & Anneke Whitsett Shelburne

2018 Member's Picnic at Apex Orchards
2018 Member's Picnic at Apex Orchards

You're not just giving, you're joining a community.

The Franklin Land Trust is a 501(c)3 tax exempt organization. Tax Exempt ID #: 22-2744488. Please view our Annual Report or IRS 990 for more financial information.