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Disclosure
This presentation is confidential and is intended solely for the information and exclusive use of the person to
whom it has been provided. It is not to be reproduced, or transmitted, in whole or in part to third parties. This
presentation is being furnished for informational purposes, and does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation
of an offer to buy, any securities, including interests in Conservation Forestry Capital III, L.P. (the Fund). This
presentation is subject to a more complete description and does not contain all of the information necessary to
make an investment decision, including, but not limited to, the risks, fees and investment strategies of the Fund.
Any offering will only be made pursuant to the relevant information memorandum, a copy of the limited
partnership agreement of the Fund and a subscription application, all of which must be read in their entirety. No
offer to purchase interests will be made or accepted prior to receipt by an offeree of these documents and the
completion of all appropriate documentation. All investors must be accredited investors and/or qualified
purchasers as defined in the securities laws before they can invest in the Fund.
This presentation is not an advertisement, is not intended for public use or distribution and is intended exclusively
for the use of the person to whom it has been distributed by Conservation Forestry Partners, LLC and its affiliates.
This presentation is not to be reproduced or redistributed to any other person without the prior consent of
Conservation Forestry Partners, LLC or its affiliates.
Target returns and volatility figures included in this presentation do not, nor are they intended to, constitute a
promise of actual results. Actual returns and volatility may vary significantly from the target figures presented
herein and no one receiving this presentation should assume that any of the funds will be profitable or will be a
suitable investment. Targeted returns and forward looking statements involve known and unknown risks,
uncertainties and other important factors that could cause actual results, performance, achievements or industry
results to differ materially from the financial information, projections and estimates included in this presentation.
Likelihood of conservation outcomes and funding are subject to many factors beyond the control both the Advisor
and the conservation partner(s). Conservation outcomes are not guaranteed.
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Conservation Forestry Overview1
1Conservation Forestry refers to Conservation Forestry Partners, LLC, Conservation Forestry, LLC, Conservation Forestry II, LLC,
Conservation Forestry III, LLC, and other affiliated entities
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Conservation Forestry Statistics Investor Profile and Commitments
# Clients Commitment
Amount
Fund I1 57 129,658,103
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Fund II 24 358,080,808
Fund III3 27 159,292,929
Single Client Account 1 79,992,275
109 727,024,115
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Institutions 26 70%
Individuals 83 30%
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Taxable 88 67%
Tax Exempt 501c 21 33%
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Conservat ion Forestry Capital I (CFC I) and Conservation Forest ry Parallel Fund I-A (CF IA) toget her f orm Fund I.
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Conservat ion Forestry Capital II (CFC II) and Conservation Forest ry Parallel Fund II-B (CF II-B) t ogether form Fund II.
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Conservat ion Forestry Capital III had an initial close on June 5, 2013 and is current ly open f or new investors
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Foundations, Pension Plans, Unit Trust s
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Includes entit ies eligible in varying degree for t ax treat ies and/ or subject to FIRPTA.
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Conservation Forestry Investment Portfolios
Investment Sold
September 2011
Fund I
Fund II
Fund III
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Benefits of Timber
The information above is based upon third-party research and analysis. These benefits depend upon many factors, and
Conservation Forestry provides no guarantees, express or implied, in relation to Fund investments.
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Private Equity/Conservation Partnership A Flexible Strategy
Investors Integrated land Components Highest value owner
Limited
Development HBU
Investors
NGOs, Public
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Goodman WI Sale Property Overview
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Impacts from Conservation Forestrys Strategy
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Protected and Sustainably Managed Acres
Measure Acres
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Certification
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Endangered Species Habitat
Measure
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Water Conservation
Measure Value
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Pine River, Wisconsin
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Buffering Protected Areas
Measure
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Goodwood,, VA
Goodwood
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Conservation Outcomes from CF Transactions
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Kent W. Gilges Managing Member
Mr. Gilges joined Conservation Forestry in 2007 as the Director of Conservation. From 1992 until 2007, he
was with The Nature Conservancy in a variety of roles, and served most recently as the Managing Director of
Finance and Acquisitions for TNCs Global Forest Partnership. In that role, he was responsible for
identifying, structuring and financing large landscape forestry transactions. Mr. Gilges has helped to negotiate
the conservation outcomes on over 800,000 acres of land since 1999, and has developed effective working
partnerships with industry, timber investors, and resource professionals across the country. Prior to the
formation of the Global Forest Partnership, Mr. Gilges was the Senior Project Manager for the Great Bear
Rainforest, where he had overall responsibility for a project which created five million acres of new parks and
secured the conservation of over twenty million acres in a mosaic of protected areas and sustainably managed
forests in coastal British Columbia. As part of that effort, Mr. Gilges was responsible for raising $120 million
dollars in public and private financing. He served on the board of the Forest Stewardship Council from 2003
to 2007. Mr. Gilges is a forester and has degrees from Cornell and Oxford Universities.
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Disclosure
The net asset values (NAVs) presented in this presentation have been determined based on the estimated
unrealized net asset value of the various assets as of December 31, 2012. The unrealized net asset value of the
Fund I and Fund II investments have been determined using estimated market values determined based upon
independent third party real estate appraisals. Actual dispositions of these investments are subject to a wide range
of market factors and significant risks and there can be no assurance that the CF Funds will be able to realize such
estimated values upon disposition.
Certain information contained in this presentation concerning economic trends and performance are based upon
or derived from information provided by independent third party sources. Conservation Forestry Partners, LLC
cannot guaranty the accuracy of such information and has not independently verified such information or the
assumptions upon which such information is based and has relied on such information being complete and
accurate in all material respects. This material is presented solely for informational purposes and is not to be
constructed as a forecast, recommendation, solicitation or offer regarding any markets, securities or investment
products. Nothing herein constitutes investment, legal, accounting or tax advice or a personal recommendation,
and no representation is being made as to whether any investment or strategy is suitable or appropriate for a
particular individual. Any views or opinions expressed are subject to change at any time without notice and may
not reflect the views of Conservation Forestry Partners, LLC as a whole.
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Footnotes
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Fund I and I-A and Fund II and II-B both own a portion of WACF. Certain conservation measures may count attributes
of jointly owned properties in each fund's results. Therefore, the "All Funds" column may be less than the sum of the
two separate funds.
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"Protected" includes fee conservation sales, conservation easements, habitat conservation plans, and acres set
aside due to HCVF or other certification restrictions
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"in process of certification" is defined as having a scheduled audit by a third-party certifying entity
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"HCVF" is High Conservation Value Forests, which we define as land which meets the FSC HCVF definition, the SFI
"forests of exceptional conservation value" definition, or forests for which a conservation organization holds a material
interest
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