Mission
Parks California is a nonprofit organization dedicated to collaborating with California State Parks and other partners to enhance the visitor experience in state parks and ensure they serve a diverse population. The organization focuses on increasing access to parks, strengthening community engagement, and protecting California's natural and cultural resources.
Basic Information
Founded in
2018
EIN
83-1523594
Total Assets
$8.233 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance

Career Pathways Program
Offers career training and mentorship to youth interested in jobs in parks and public lands.

Arts in California Parks
Supports artists and communities in the creation of artworks that reflect California's cultural heritage in state parks.

Parks for Everyone
A campaign aimed at making California's state parks more accessible and inclusive for all communities.
Impact Stats
Funds Raised
Tour de Parks 2024
An annual fundraising event that raised over $100,000 for parks in 2024.
Past Events
Tour de Parks 2022
2022-10-01
An annual bike ride fundraising event that highlights park activities and community engagement.
Our Programs
Volunteer Opportunities
Impact Reports
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
62
54
/100
Program Expense Ratio
78.39%
12
/20
Program Revenue Growth
974.70%
20
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.4103
10
/20
Working Capital Ratio
1.084
10
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 2.827M | 67.38% |
Program Services | 1.276M | 30.42% |
Investment Income | 87.39K | 2.08% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 5.052K | 0.12% |
Total Revenue | 4.195M | 100.00% |