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Creating the Eastshore State Park: An Activist History. El Cerrito, 2002. [verification needed] Gies, Erica. The Health Benefits of Parks. San Francisco: The Trust for Public Land, 2007. [verification needed] Sherer, Paul M. The Benefits of Parks: Why America Needs More City Parks and Open Space. San Francisco: The Trust for Public Land, 2006.
The National Park Foundation (NPF) is the official charity of the National Park Service (NPS) and its national park sites. [1] The NPF was chartered by Congress in 1967 with a charge to "further the conservation of natural, scenic, historic, scientific, educational, inspirational, or recreational resources for future generations of Americans."
Pages in category "Non-profit organizations based in California" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 418 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
California State Parks is the state park system for the U.S. state of California. The system is administered by the California Department of Parks and Recreation, a department under the California Natural Resources Agency. The California State Parks system is the largest state park system in the United States. [5]
If an organization is to qualify for tax exempt status, the organization's (a) charter — if a not-for-profit corporation — or (b) trust instrument — if a trust — or (c) articles of association — if an association — must specify that no part of its assets shall benefit any people who are members, directors, officers or agents (its principals).
The state library parks pass program was cut until advocates pushed to bring it back. Now library cardholders in the state can visit a state park for free. Libraries can still offer free passes to ...
As California faces a staggering budget deficit, library card holders may soon lose the ability to check out free passes to more than 200 state parks, including popular destinations near Los Angeles.
Big Basin Redwoods State Park. Sempervirens Fund, originally established in 1900 as Sempervirens Club, is California's oldest land trust.Founder Andrew P. Hill’s goal was to preserve the old-growth forest that became Big Basin Redwoods State Park, the first California state park in 1902.