Shield Ranch

Shield Ranch is a non-profit organization based in Texas dedicated to land stewardship and conservation. The organization manages three ranches encompassing 37,000 acres of wildlands in Central and West Texas. With a team of four employees, Shield Ranch seeks to preserve these natural spaces for future generations. Shield Ranch offers a variety of programs and experiences focused on education, inspiration, and transformation through nature immersion. These include support for Camp El Ranchito and community nature-immersion programs at the newly constructed Campsite at Shield Ranch. The organization also actively participates in land restoration, advocacy for land protection, and research initiatives related to the land and its resources. As part of its commitment to sustainability, Shield Ranch practices sustainable agriculture and provides fresh, healthy food to local communities and markets. Transformative nature-immersion experiences are offered to Texans, providing opportunities to connect with the land and learn about its importance. For more information about Shield Ranch's programs and initiatives, please visit their website at shieldranch.com.