Press Releases | Santa Fe Conservation Trust

CARES Act brings changes to charitable giving

Apr 24, 2020 | Press Releases, Uncategorized

As part of the CARES Act, changes to tax benefits were made to incentivize charitable giving. $300 Cash Contribution Deduction. Beginning in 2020 and each year thereafter (this is not limited to only 2020), individuals can take a $300 above-the-line deduction for cash...

SFCT E-Newsletter 04/24/2020

Apr 24, 2020 | Events, Press Releases

This week was my mom’s birthday, so it was bittersweet to celebrate without touching, while wearing masks to drop off cards and presents and then congregating as a family on the computer screen! It made it easier knowing that every family and every person is going...

SFCT E-Newsletter 4/17/2020

Apr 17, 2020 | Events, Press Releases, Uncategorized

Santa Fe continues to flatten the curve. Good work everyone! We’ve got to keep social distancing and stay at home for a while because the numbers continue to climb throughout our beloved New Mexico. I am not sure about you, but I started feeling a bit down in...

SFCT E-Newsletter 4/8/2020

Apr 8, 2020 | Press Releases

We just wanted to send out some love to all of you who are doing such a great job of social distancing and staying at home right now in support of our healthcare providers, health facilities and the most vulnerable among us. It is clear that this could go on for a...

Ideas for Social Distancing . . . Get Outside!

Mar 25, 2020 | Events, Press Releases, Trails, Uncategorized

Arroyo Hondo Open Space. Photo by Billy Johnson. Dear Friend, I wanted to give you a few quick updates: SFCT is working remotely We will be working remotely until April 6th May 1st. Please feel free to leave us messages at our work phone number if you need us, and we...

Partnership protects important lands in the Galisteo Basin Preserve

Dec 18, 2018 | Conserving Land, Press Releases

Santa Fe Conservation Trust and the Commonweal Conservancy have completed the permanent conservation of 315 acres of significant natural lands in the Galisteo Basin, furthering the protection of one of the largest undeveloped areas south of Santa Fe. Considered among...

Santa Fe Conservation Trust 25th Anniversary Raffle

Sep 18, 2018 | Events, Press Releases

WE HAVE WINNERS! Check out the winners of each prize below: HOWLING WITH THE WOLVES Your perfect wild getaway! One-night stay for two at Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary’s Wild Spirit Cabin, including a one-hour Standard Tour and Breakfast Feeding Tour....

SFCT’s “Vamonos” Program Wants To Get Santa Feans Moving

Jul 31, 2018 | Press Releases, Trails, Vamonos

Sarah Noss, Executive Director of the Santa Fe Conservation Trust, talks with KSFR’s Tom Trowbridge about the Vámonos Santa Fe Walks program on July 5, 2018. http://ksfr.org/post/sfct-s-vamonos-program-wants-get-santa-feans-moving

June 1, 2018 Santa Fe Trail Closures

Jun 15, 2018 | Press Releases, Trails

On June 1, 2018, Santa Fe National Forest closed public access due to fire restrictions. Santa Fe County also announced closure of its adjoining open space within Dale Ball Trails (Picacho Peak area) as well as La Piedra and Little Tesuque Open Space. The rest of...