The Trust for Public Land is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to creating parks and protecting land for people, ensuring that every community has access to safe, accessible green spaces. Founded in 1972, the organization works with communities, governments, and private partners to conserve land for parks, trails, schools, and public spaces that promote health, equity, and environmental resilience.
Conservation funding, public land acquisition, park development, climate resilience, urban green space expansion, outdoor recreation access, and local and state ballot measures supporting land and water conservation
Private donations, philanthropic foundations, government grants, and corporate partnerships
Land Trust Alliance, National Recreation and Park Association, local park agencies, community development organizations, and philanthropic foundations
Non-profit organization
