Registration - In-house Organization

Alliance of Canadian Land Trusts / Alliance Canadienne des organismes de conservation / Renata Woodward, Executive Director

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: Alliance of Canadian Land Trusts / Alliance Canadienne des organismes de conservation
Responsible Officer Name: Renata Woodward, Executive Director
Initial registration start date: 2025-07-30
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 956952-381817

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 44

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 15

Version 4 of 4 (2026-01-01 to present)

Registration versions:

Version 4 of 4 (2026-01-01 to present)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matter Details

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
Subject matters	Details	Categories
Budget, Environment	1. Renew, Expand, and Enhance Canada’s Natural Heritage Conservation Fund (NHCP); Support the renamed NHCP “Delivering the Canadian Nature Protection Fund (CNPF)” at 250M for 5 years with 1:1 match from private sector.	Policies or Program
Budget, Environment	2. Create a Canada Conservation Investment Fund Establish a new $150 million endowment fund that will create a long-term funding stream to strengthen the capacity of local and regional land trusts to care for natural spaces in perpetuity. By creating an endowment fund, the Canada Conservation Investment Fund will help ensure the long-term care of Canada’s network of privately conserved areas.	Policies or Program
Environment	Attendance in meetings with Green Budget Coalition- recommendations for budget associated with Nature asks but particularly the NHCP and Canada Investment Conservation Fund.	Policies or Program, Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
Budget, Environment	Endorse ACLT as the national representative of regional and local land trusts within the CNPF- Land Trust Conservation Fund (LTCF) to enhance the program through delivery of the outcomes related to expanding protected areas, restoring degraded landscapes, protecting species at risk, adapting to climate change, improving land management, and mobilizing private resources.	Policies or Program
Environment, Taxation and Finance	Enhancement of ecological gift program - increase in tax incentives for land donors, including cash donors towards conservation of land.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication
Grass-roots communication

Government Institutions

Canadian Heritage (PCH)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
House of Commons
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Parks Canada (PC)
Senate of Canada
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

In-house Organization Details

Description of the organization's activities

- To improve the effectiveness of registered charities by providing expertise and facilitating programs on planning, structuring, and improving charitable programs and governance to better address the needs of beneficiaries. - To improve the capacity of other registered charities by providing research, education, training, conferences, and awareness programs related to the conservation and protection of the environment including the land, water, and biodiversity. - To improve the efficiency of other registered charities by administering or facilitating access to government and other funding programs related to the conservation and protection of the environment including the land, water, and biodiversity. - To undertake activities ancillary and incidental to the attainment of the above charitable purposes, including cooperation with other organizations having similar purposes.

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Renata Woodward, Executive Director

Organization's membership or classes of membership

2.01 Membership Conditions Subject to the articles, there shall be two classes of members in the Corporation, namely, Class A members and Class B members. The board of directors of the Corporation may, by resolution, adopt qualification criteria for and approve the admission of the members of the Corporation. Members may also be admitted in such other manner as may be prescribed by the board by resolution. The following conditions of membership shall apply: Class A Members i. Class A voting membership shall be available to persons who have applied, met any qualification criteria, and been accepted for Class A voting membership in the Corporation. Members will be assigned to a region, as determined by the location of their head office or residence. ii. The term of membership of a Class A voting member shall be annual, subject to renewal in accordance with the policies of the Corporation. iii. As set out in the articles, each Class A voting member is entitled to receive notice of, attend, and vote at all meetings of members and each such Class A voting member shall be entitled to one (1) vote at such meetings. iv. Class A Membership will be open to an application by any community or regional Canadian Land Trust that is currently an active member of a Provincial Alliance. Land trusts who are members of a Provincial Alliance will be given the option at the Alliance level to opt out of membership in the Corporation. Any national fee structure will be coordinated with Provincial Alliances. Land Trusts that are not active members of a Provincial Alliance will be given the opportunity to join a Provincial Alliance. Class B Members v. Class B non-voting membership shall be available to persons who have applied, met any qualification criteria, and been accepted for Class B non-voting membership in the Corporation. vi. The term of membership of a Class B non-voting member shall be annual, subject to renewal in accordance with the policies of the Corporation. vii. Subject to the Act and the articles, a Class B non-voting member shall not be entitled to receive notice of, attend or vote at meetings of the members of the Corporation. viii. Class B Non-voting Associate Members: The Board may approve by resolution an Associate Member structure and membership for organizations with missions that support the land trust community. Pursuant to subsection 197(1) (Fundamental Change) of the Act, a special resolution of the members is required to make any amendments to this section of the by-laws if those amendments affect membership rights and/or conditions described in paragraphs 197(1)(e), (h), (l) or (m).

Government funding

End date of the last completed financial year: 2025-12-31

List of Government Funding
Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)	$50,000.00	Yes

In-house Organization Contact Information

Address:
201-569 Johnston Street
Victoria, BC V8W 1M2
Canada

Telephone number: 506-261-1260

Lobbyists Details

Employees who lobby for the organization

Renata Woodward, Executive Director | No public offices held

Alliance of Canadian Land Trusts/Alliance Canadienne des organismes de conservation

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008

Name	From	To
Alliance of Canadian Land Trusts/Alliance Canadienne des organismes de conservation	2025-07-30	current

Alliance of Canadian Land Trusts / Alliance Canadienne des organismes de conservation

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Date Modified:: 2026-05-11

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Registration - In-house Organization

Alliance of Canadian Land Trusts / Alliance Canadienne des organismes de conservation / Renata Woodward, Executive Director

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 4 of 4 (2026-01-01 to present)

Version 4 of 4 (2026-01-01 to present)

Subject Matter Details

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Description of the organization's activities

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Organization's membership or classes of membership

Government funding

In-house Organization Contact Information

Employees who lobby for the organization