Lord Berkeley Conservation Trust Employee Directory

Non-profit OrganizationsSouth Carolina, United States2-10 Employees

The Lord Berkeley Conservation Trust is a private, nonprofit organization based in Moncks Corner, South Carolina, focused on preserving natural, cultural, and historical resources in and around the Ashley River Headwaters, the Cooper River Basin, Four Holes Swamp, and the Santee Basin. It operates with volunteer professionals and collaborates with willing private landowners to develop conservation strategies that protect land integrity while respecting property rights; this often results in conservation easements that permanently restrict development but keep land in private ownership for traditional uses such as hunting, farming, and timber management. The organization’s work positions it within the nonprofit conservation sector, emphasizing land stewardship and long-term ecological and cultural preservation for the surrounding community. A recent development noted in local coverage is a partnership with the South Carolina State Ports Authority to place approximately 135 acres of marsh, tidal creeks, and former farmland into a perpetual conservation easement held by the trust. The group serves landowners and communities in the region by providing a mechanism to secure conservation outcomes that endure beyond individual ownership.

Sign up for free to view info

Company overview Email format