Make a difference today by helping SCLT programs secure what is needed most. If you want to make any of these items a reality, please specify the item(s) you would like to support with a note when you make your gift. Some of the items below include links to the specific need. If you have any of these items and can donate them, please contact SCLT directly by calling our office at (307) 673-4702 or by emailing any member of our staff.

Conservation Program, Big Goose Natural Area, Ridgetop Natural Area, & Gillispie Draw Natural Area

• $20 to $500
  • Wayfinding Signs: help us put up durable wayfinding signs to help visitors better navigate the BGNA.
• $1,000 or less
  • ($180) Cordless grease gun for equipment maintenance used to maintain the Natural Areas.
  • ($900) Cordless powered staple gun to help modify existing fence to wildlife-friendly fence without much hassle. This makes much quicker and lighter work for volunteers!
  • ($500) Wood to finish the outdoor classroom seat steps.
• $10,000 or less
  • A gooseneck or bumper pull flat bed trailer with a minimum GVWR of at least 12,000 pounds to transport equipment and material to project sites.
• Rent or Buy
  • Skid steer attachments: Hydraulic snow plow for maintaining property roads and trail head parking lots, post pounder, and brush mower to remove invasive vegetation. Typically cost $200-$500 to rent per day and $1,500-$8,000 to buy.

Recreation Program

• Red Grade Trails
  • $18,000 – Revamps the lower section of Let ’em Roll with enhanced berms, rollers, drops, and corners.
• Soldier Ridge Trail System
  • $20-$500 – Wayfinding Signs: help us put up durable wayfinding signs to help visitors better navigate the trails.
  • $5,000 to $10,000 – New Pond Loop Trail at the Gillispie Draw Natural Area (the pond near Hidden Hoot Trail).
• Big Goose Natural Area
  • $20,000 to $35,000 – Makes trails more accessible to more people by extending the hard-pack gravel trails.
• Maintenance Tools
  • Trail mower ($3,500-$4,500) – The current trail mower is starting to fall apart after several years and many miles of maintained trails. Here’s one we love.
  • Push mower ($250 to $500) – Used to keep your favorite trailheads and stream access sites tidy and inviting.
  • String trimmers (250 – $500) – Weedeaters and two-wheel string trimmers are the tool of choice for keeping the trails trimmed up.

History Program

• $100 or less
  • A volunteer to make matching wooden frames for the historic original interpretive sign from the 1976 streetcar restoration and our current sign.
• $1,000 or less
  • Research and documentation, publications, educational materials, digital history stories, registration and travel to Land Trust Alliance Rally for professional development
• $5,000
  • Historic site preservation, National Register of Historic Places nominations, public events, oral history projects
• $10,000
  • Endowment for ongoing historical programming, historic preservation projects
• Streetcar Project Materials
  • Windows & Doors – Glass panes – $75-$100 per frame
  • Windows & Doors – Frames, sashes, fittings – $2,000 to $3,000
  • Interior Finishes – Seating: 6 to 10 total benches @ $300-$500 per bench

SCLT Welcome Center

• $100 or less
  • ($70.00 each) Three picnic table umbrellas for deck.
• $1,800 Pergola for picnic table just outside the Welcome Center.