Central Indiana Land Trust

CILTI preserves the best of Central Indiana’s natural areas to benefit plants and animals and allow Hoosiers to experience the wonder of the state’s natural heritage today and into the future. Working with willing landowners, we purchase, manage and/or legally protect lands with natural and social significance.

• CILTI protects the best of Central Indiana’s natural areas so Hoosiers today and tomorrow can enjoy and appreciate them.
• We work with willing landowners to buy, manage or legally protect land with natural and social significance.
• We use our expertise and science-based approaches to identify and prioritize the last and best remaining significant lands in Central Indiana.
• We have protected more than 6,000 acres, most of which are open to the public.
• We work to improve and maintain the lands we protect.
• By protecting and caring for land, we protect and nurture the wildlife that lives on it.
• We make properties accessible to the public for enjoyment and education.
• We educate Hoosiers about the significance of Central Indiana’s natural areas.