Linden Trust for Conservation
Philanthropic Fundraising ServicesNew York, United States2-10 Employees
The Linden Trust for Conservation is a nonprofit private operating foundation based in New York City, founded in 2006 by activity from leaders with backgrounds in finance and management. Its work combines funding with hands-on execution management, leveraging the founders’ business experience to design objectives, recruit partner organizations, and coordinate additional funders for conservation projects, typically focusing on a small number of initiatives at a time. The organization emphasizes bipartisan and economically sound approaches to conservation challenges, prioritizing practical, non-partisan solutions that align market incentives with environmental stewardship. Targeting projects that require strategic design and collaboration, LTC positions itself as a catalyst that blends financial rigor with conservation goals, drawing on a leadership team described as ex-businesspeople with deep experience in finance and management. While LTC operates as a small organization, its stated aim is to advance efficient, market-informed strategies for natural-resource stewardship through selective, impact-focused initiatives.