Donating an Easement through the Virginia Outdoors Foundation
The majority of conservation easements are donated to the Virginia Outdoors Foundation (VOF), a state agency. We urge landowners to donate easements to VOF, as state-held easements offer greater protection than those held by private organizations.
Step by step guide for people thinking of donating a conservation easement to VOF.
Important dates in the easement approval process.
Sample conservation easement approved by the VOF.
Steps and procedures for approving new conservation easements.
VOF Guidelines for evaluating conservation easement proposals.
A state fund to assist landowners with the costs of conveying conservation easements.
