DESCRIPTION OF THE ORGANIZATION: The Coastal Land Trust is a high-performing, accredited, regional land trust with a reputation for excellence. Established in 1992, it serves the coastal plain of North Carolina. Its team includes a diverse, engaged and energetic board of directors comprised of leaders in law, biology, finance, philanthropy, business, management and education, and a talented, experienced and dedicated staff who share a passion for nature, and work from offices in Wilmington, New Bern and Elizabeth City. It is a non-partisan, non-adversarial, membership-based nonprofit conservation organization, whose work is data-driven and science-based, illustrated most dramatically in its adoption of a Top 40 list of priority conservation projects. The Coastal Land Tr