The Trust for Public Land, National Office
The Trust for Public Land creates parks and protects land for people, ensuring healthy, livable communities for generations to come.
Contact Information
| The Trust for Public Land, National Office | |
|
101 Montgomery St Ste 900 San Francisco, CA 94104-4148 |
Phone: (415) 495-4014 Fax: (415) 495-4103 E-Mail: info@tpl.org Website: tpl.org |
Demographics
| Year Founded | 1972 |
|---|---|
| Land Trust Alliance Member Since | 1998 |
| Adopted 2017 Standards and Practices | Yes |
| Number of Full-time Staff | 347 |
| Number of Supporters | |
| Land Protection Priorities | Important natural areas or wildlife habitats; Water quality, including wetlands; Working farms or ranchlands; Working forestland; Recreation lands; Historic or cultural resources; Urban parks and gardens; Scenic views or landscapes |
Acres Conserved
| State | Total | Owned | Under Easement | Other* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 69,543 | - | - | 69,543 |
| Alabama | 3,227 | - | - | 3,227 |
| Arkansas | 21,677 | - | - | 21,677 |
| Arizona | 195,513 | - | - | 195,513 |
| California | 383,266 | - | - | 383,266 |
| Colorado | 100,947 | - | - | 100,947 |
| Connecticut | 5,957 | - | - | 5,957 |
| Delaware | 283 | - | - | 283 |
| Florida | 135,806 | - | - | 135,806 |
| Georgia | 21,800 | - | - | 21,800 |
| Hawaii | 39,635 | - | - | 39,635 |
| Idaho | 60,943 | - | - | 60,943 |
| Illinois | 4,275 | - | - | 4,275 |
| Indiana | 1,741 | - | - | 1,741 |
| Kansas | 205 | - | - | 205 |
| Kentucky | 4,191 | - | - | 4,191 |
| Louisiana | 24,525 | - | - | 24,525 |
| Massachusetts | 10,744 | - | - | 10,744 |
| Maryland | 8,331 | - | - | 8,331 |
| Maine | 116,737 | - | - | 116,737 |
| Michigan | 69,954 | - | - | 69,954 |
| Minnesota | 90,036 | - | - | 90,036 |
| Missouri | 4,911 | - | - | 4,911 |
| Mississippi | 4,451 | - | - | 4,451 |
| Montana | 539,138 | - | - | 539,138 |
| North Carolina | 16,472 | - | - | 16,472 |
| New Hampshire | 224,245 | - | - | 224,245 |
| New Jersey | 24,574 | - | - | 24,574 |
| New Mexico | 140,559 | - | - | 140,559 |
| Nevada | 13,178 | - | - | 13,178 |
| New York | 123,116 | - | - | 123,116 |
| Ohio | 11,776 | - | - | 11,776 |
| Oklahoma | 6,639 | - | - | 6,639 |
| Oregon | 75,102 | - | - | 75,102 |
| Pennsylvania | 2,733 | - | - | 2,733 |
| Puerto Rico | 1,991 | - | - | 1,991 |
| Rhode Island | 193 | - | - | 193 |
| South Carolina | 26,255 | - | - | 26,255 |
| Tennessee | 21,972 | - | - | 21,972 |
| Texas | 36,706 | - | - | 36,706 |
| United States | 519,045 | 21,617 | 1,428 | 498,717 |
| Utah | 65,066 | - | - | 65,066 |
| Virginia | 19,879 | - | - | 19,879 |
| Virgin Islands | 208 | - | - | 208 |
| Vermont | 50,488 | - | - | 50,488 |
| Washington | 83,035 | - | - | 83,035 |
| Wisconsin | 46,537 | - | - | 46,537 |
| West Virginia | 74,229 | - | - | 74,229 |
| Wyoming | 11,321 | - | - | 11,321 |
*This figure includes land that has been acquired by land trusts — whether through purchase, donation or by another means — and subsequently has been transferred to a public agency. It also includes land protected through other methods such as negotiating and preparing for acquisition by other organizations or agencies.
If you are a land trust and would like to update your information, please submit a request online.
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