Organizations Filed Purposes:
ARIZONA LAND AND WATER TRUST PROTECTS SOUTHERN ARIZONA'S VANISHING WESTERN LANDSCAPES, ITS FARMS AND RANCHES, WILDLIFE HABITAT, AND THE WATERS THAT SUSTAIN THEM. WE DO THIS BY WORKING WITH WILLING LANDOWNERS, BY KEEPING RANCHING AND FARMING LAND IN PRODUCTION AND ON THE TAX ROLLS AND MAKING A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE IN THE PROTECTION OF LAND AND WATER FOR A WIDE RANGE OF SOCIETAL VALUES.
THE TRUST WORKS CLOSELY WITH PRIVATE LANDOWNERS AND LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL AGENCIES TO PROTECT ARIZONA'S LANDSCAPES, WORKING RANCHES, WATER AND WILDLIFE HABITAT.
IN FY2019, ARIZONA LAND AND WATER TRUST CONTINUED ITS EFFORTS TO PROTECT BIOLOGICALLY SENSITIVE AREAS AND WORKING LANDSCAPES, PRODUCED A NUMBER OF OUTREACH AND EDUCATION COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS ON LAND AND WATER PROTECTION OPTIONS, AND PROVIDED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ON CONSERVATION, LAND USE AND POLICY-RELATED ISSUES. THE TRUST MAINTAINED THE PROTECTION OF ITS EXISTING EASEMENTS AND PROPERTIES AND MADE FURTHER PROGRESS ON PROTECTING NEW LANDS. THE TRUST CONTINUED TO IMPLEMENT WATER LEASE AGREEMENTS WITH WILLING LANDOWNERS ALONG THE GILA AND SAN PEDRO RIVERS AS PART OF OUR INNOVATIVE DESERT RIVERS PROGRAM, SAVING BILLIONS OF GALLONS OF WATER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT TO DATE, AND EXPANDED ITS FOCUS IN THE SANTA CRUZ RIVER REGION. AS OF FISCAL YEAR 2019, ARIZONA LAND AND WATER TRUST HAD SURPASSED 50,000 ACRES PROTECTED TO DATE WITH WILLING LANDOWNERS AND OVER 500,000 ACRES AS A RESULT OF OUR POLICY WORK IN LAND AND WATER PLANNING, HABITAT CONSERVATION AND WILDLIFE CORRIDOR MAPPING. OUR CONSERVATION EFFORTS AND PARTNERSHIPS HAVE LEVERAGED MORE THAN $315,000,000 OVER THE LIFE OF THE ORGANIZATION FOR LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Liz Petterson | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 50 | $85,682 |
| Nanette Pageau | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Fritz Jandrey | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Peggy Rowley | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Laura Brown | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Karen Riggs | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Fred Frelinghuysen | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Les Corey | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Pat Lopez | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Charlotte Hanson | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Bill Shaw | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Bill Roe | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Britton Simmons | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Charles Pettis | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Ben Brophy | VICE-PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| Diana Freshwater | PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 |
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