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California parks and playgrounds

There are 307parks and playgrounds in California. Combined, these Californianparks and playgroundsemploy 1,076 people, earn more than $139 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $263 million.
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Parks and playgrounds by major California cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Los Angeles
50
$52,042,264
San Francisco
49
$26,859,299
San Diego
38
$12,625,358
Sacramento
28
$9,920,186
Riverside
24
$6,777,917
Santa Rosa
12
$2,687,560
Santa Maria
11
$5,074,058
San Jose
11
$7,196,399
Oxnard
8
$265,308
Bakersfield
7
$660,825
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Job trends for California parks and playgrounds

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
70
1-10
28
11-25
14
26-100
6
101 to 1,000
3
1,000+
0
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Sizes of parks and playgrounds in California

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
103
$250k to $1M
35
$1M to $5M
21
$5M to $25M
7
$25M to $100M
0
$100M+
0
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Directory of parks and playgrounds in California

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Crystal Cove Conservancy (CCA)

Crystal Cove Alliance (CCA), the official nonprofit partner of Crystal Cove State Park, is dedicated to preserving the cultural, natural and historic resources of Crystal Cove.
Revenue
$14.1m
Assets
$9.7m
Employees
40
EIN
33-0878633
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oakland Childrens Fairyland

Oakland Childrens Fairyland stimulates a child's imagination with magical fantasy and affordable performing arts education in Oakland, CA.
Revenue
$5.2m
Assets
$2.7m
Employees
134
EIN
94-3209054
IRS type
501(c)(3)

San Francisco Parks Alliance

The San Francisco Parks Alliance's mission is to inspire and promote civic engagement and philanthropy to protect, sustain and enrich San Francisco parks and open green spaces.
Revenue
$9.3m
Assets
$8.3m
Employees
80
EIN
23-7131784
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lake Mission Viejo Association

Lake Mission Viejo Association provides community services and facilities including Lake facilities, exempt under IRC 501(c)(4), in Mission Viejo, CA.
Revenue
$9.7m
Assets
$12.3m
Employees
203
EIN
95-3132940
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Los Angeles Parks Foundation

Enhances, preserves and promotes public recreation, parks and open spaces with Adopt a Park and Friends of the Parks programs.
Revenue
$3.2m
Assets
$5.6m
Employees
5
EIN
26-2358338
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oakland Parks and Recreation Foundation

Partnering with the City of Oakland and community groups to support parks and recreation programs, advocating and activating parks for local neighborhoods.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$3.1m
Employees
4
EIN
94-2751052
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pogo Park

Pogo Park empowers local residents to transform abandoned parks into safe spaces for children and the community in Richmond, CA.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
22
EIN
32-0318691
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Magical Bridge Foundation

Magical Bridge Foundation redefines inclusive playgrounds through innovative design, creating welcoming spaces for all ages and abilities.
Revenue
$5.8m
Assets
$5.8m
Employees
11
EIN
81-2377796
IRS type
501(c)(3)

the Grounds / Placer Valley Sports Complex

The Grounds / Placer Valley Sports Complex operates a long field sporting complex in Roseville, CA on land owned by the city. Its mission is to erect and maintain public buildings and other public works, as well as operate the sporting complex.
Revenue
$4.8m
Assets
$4.4m
Employees
85
EIN
36-4780140
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Shane's Inspiration

Shane's Inspiration is a California-based nonprofit organization that works toward creating accessible playgrounds and supporting inclusive play, through projects in the United States and abroad.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$749.1k
Employees
11
EIN
95-4760497
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Elings Park Foundation

230-acre privately funded public park on Santa Barbara Mesa that transforms city landfill into scenic recreational and arts venue.
Revenue
$3.4m
Assets
$9.8m
Employees
9
EIN
95-3500475
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Skatepark Project

The Skatepark Project creates safe, inclusive public skateparks through technical and financial assistance for underserved communities.
Revenue
$4.0m
Assets
$4.1m
Employees
15
EIN
33-0965889
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bay Area Ridge Trail Council

Promotes and sustains a 550-mile multi-use trail encircling the San Francisco Bay Area, hosting events and stewardship projects.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
10
EIN
94-3148503
IRS type
501(c)(3)

San Diego River Park Foundation

The San Diego River Park Foundation is dedicated to improving the health of the San Diego River and creating a better quality of life for their community through the creation of a 52 mile river-long park system.
Revenue
$3.0m
Assets
$27.8m
Employees
21
EIN
01-0565671
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Project Backboard

Project Backboard renovates public basketball courts and installs site-specific art to strengthen communities, enhance park safety, and inspire creativity and multi-generational play.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$222.1k
Employees
3
EIN
47-5245280
IRS type
501(c)(3)

San Mateo County Parks and Recreation Foundation

The San Mateo County Parks and Recreation Foundation inspires park stewardship, funds educational programs, and enhances recreational projects in partnership with the local parks department.
Revenue
$767.8k
Assets
$687.7k
Employees
3
EIN
94-3306697
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Santa Monica Pier

The Santa Monica Pier is a large double-jointed pier located at the foot of Colorado Avenue in Santa Monica, California. With an iconic entrance, the pier is popular with residents and visitors as a landmark that is over 100 years old.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$527.3k
Employees
7
EIN
95-3890755
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rose Bowl Legacy Foundation

Fundraising organization that supports improvements to the Rose Bowl Stadium and surrounding areas through private funding and educational programs.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$9.0m
Employees
0
EIN
01-0972999
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Salinas Regional Sports Authority

Sports authority in Salinas building and operating facilities for amateur and professional sports, working on environmental impact report for soccer complex.
Revenue
$4.4m
Assets
$15.1m
Employees
6
EIN
80-0291222
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Arrowhead Lake Association

Arrowhead Lake Association manages and maintains the lake and provides recreational facilities for members in Lake Arrowhead, CA.
Revenue
$6.1m
Assets
$8.7m
Employees
100
EIN
95-2899218
IRS type
501(c)(7)
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