Our Mission Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy helps landowners protect local land and water resources vital to our natural heritage and quality of life. As a local nonprofit organization dedicated to saving the places you love, CMLC is helping to create a regional network of protected farm, forest, park and natural lands.

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Ways to give to CMLC:

• Overview
• Become a member
• Donate a needed item
• Cash
• Stocks & bonds
• Life income gifts
• Retirement accounts
• Life insurance
• Bequests
• EarthShare (payroll deduction program)

To discuss these or any other options, contact our Development Director, Kristin Harkey, at 828-697-5777 or email development@carolinamountain.org. 

CMLC and Your Privacy

Positive Choices: A Guide to the Ways and Financial Advantages of Supporting the Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy

Year after year, the Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy works to conserve the lands that matter most to our region's heritage. Our successful efforts to help preserve natural lands, scenic areas, and working farms and forests create long-term benefits for our entire community. The choices you can make to support Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy offer you the same chance to make a lasting, positive difference for the mountain region we love.

Our work is made possible by the generosity of CMLC members and supporters. You can choose to support the Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy in many different ways, on an annual and/or a long-term basis -- including bequests, lifetime planned gifts, and gifts of cash, land, and securities. Along with greatly assisting the work of CMLC, the method of giving you choose may offer significant financial benefits to you and your family. 

The Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy can help you explore the options for making your gift simple and advantageous, both for your family and CMLC. Working together, knowing the benefits of good planning and the tax advantages of the available choices, we can help you maximize the positive impacts of your gift. 

Please talk with us. We also recommend that you discuss any planned gift with your attorney, accountant, and/or other financial advisors. Click on the above links for a brief introduction to the most common options for giving and the advantages they offer.

The most important outcomes of planning your gift to the Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy are that:

• You accomplish your goal of supporting a valuable organization
• You help us protect important conservation lands.
• And you find the most advantageous way to make your gift meaningful both to you and to CMLC.

To make sure all your goals are achieved, let us discuss your gift with you.

To learn more about the various ways of supporting CMLC, click here, contact us at 828-697-5777 or email us at info@carolinamountain.org.

CMLC values their supporters and their privacy!
The infomation that we collect from you when you become a member or give to us is used to send you updates on our mission in the form of newsletters, e-newsletters, and mailings.  CMLC has not and will not ever share your information with another organization!  

Your name as you note it when you send your gift is how we will acknowledge your name in our annual report.  If there are any changes to your name, address, phone number or email, please contact Aimee Mcginley at outreach@carolinamountain.org 

If you would like to opt out of any or all of our mailings please contact Aimee McGinley at outreach@carolinamountain.org.  

Thank you so much for your continued support of our mission to Save the Places You Love!