Complex sentence: The property was donated to the Florida Audubon Society and the city of Palm Bay in 1978, and fundraising to conserve the area began in 1981; by 1994 113 acres (46 hectares) was under the protection of the voluntary management committee.
Split into simpler sentences: The property was donated to the Florida Audubon Society and the city of Palm Bay in 1978, and fundraising to conserve the area began in 1981. By 1994 113 acres (46 hectares) was under the protection of the voluntary management committee.