Trust for Public Land

The Trust for Public Land (TPL) is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring that everyone has access to public land and quality parks. By leveraging their expertise in conservation policy and equity, TPL works to protect over 4 million acres of public land and has successfully completed over 5,420 parks and community projects. Their mission focuses not only on preserving green spaces but also on connecting communities to the outdoors, impacting 9.7 million people.

TPL provides valuable resources, including the ParkScore® Index, which ranks park systems in the U.S. based on access and amenities, and a variety of databases that assess conservation efforts and funding measures. Their skilled team offers guidance to community leaders and advocates, helping to generate funding for parks and drive equitable access to nature. Engaging with TPL means investing in a healthier, greener future for all, as they strive to close the park equity gap and enhance the quality of life through open spaces.