FREE MAGAZINE The Trust for Public Land’s twice-yearly magazine is for everyone who loves the land and wants to conserve land for people. For a free paper copy of the next issue, go to tpl.org/freemag.
NEW! ParkScoreTM
The Trust for Public Land ParkScoreTM Project rates 40 city park systems on the basis of park size, ease of access, and services and mainte- nance. With maps, tools, and research to help any community improve its park system. More infor- mation on page 49.
Ways to Give CONSERVATION CHAMPIONS Donate $2,000 or more annually and receive the recognition due a champion. More information at tpl.org/champions or from Katy Lebow: (415) 800-5190; email: champions@tpl.org
MONTHLY GIVING Support The Trust for Public Land’s mission with convenient, automatic, and secure month- ly giving. tpl.org/monthly, (800) 714-5263, or email donoroutreach@tpl.org.
HONORARY/MEMORIAL GIVING Share your commitment to parks and open space by giving the gift of conservation to a friend or loved one. tpl.org/gift, (800) 714-5263, or email donor.outreach@tpl.org.
CORPORATE MATCHING GIFTS Double your gift. Ask your human resources department about charitable matching contributions. (800) 714-5263, or email donor.outreach@tpl.org.
CHARITABLE GIFT ANNUITIES Receive extra income in retirement while helping to create parks and conserve land for people. Contact J. Gardner Trimble, (415) 800-5208, or email gardner.trimble@tpl.org.
GIFTS OF STOCK OR REAL ESTATE Donating appreciated assets provides tax deductions and tax savings while helping conserve land for people nationwide. Contact J. Gardner Trimble, (415) 800-5208, or email gardner.trimble@tpl.org.
GIFT AND ESTATE PLANNING Please let us know if you have remembered The Trust for Public Land in your will or estate plan, so we can welcome you to our Stegner Society of legacy donors. Contact J. Gardner Trimble, (415) 800-5208, or email gardner.trimble@tpl.org.
WORKPLACE GIVING Notify your human resources department that you want to give to The Trust for Public Land through the EarthShare or United Way payroll deduction plan. For information on setting up a plan, go to tpl.org/workplacegiving.
ALL ABOUT US Learn all about the nation’s leader in con- serving land for people. Download reports, view photos and videos, make a donation, or review The Trust for Public Land’s work near your hometown. tpl.org
OUR LEADERSHIP Get to know our president, board of direc- tors, senior management, and advisory board
members in states nationwide. tpl.org/about/ leadership-board
CITY PARKS BLOG Keep up to date on city park news and trends nationwide. Published by The Trust for Public Land in partnership with the City Park Alliance. cityparksblog.org
LANDVOTE Not only are we the leaders in helping communities raise public funds for conserva- tion, but we also keep track of conservation finance measures in a comprehensive online database. landvote.org
TRAVEL WITH US Join local guides, conservationists, and Trust for Public Land staff for intimate, small- group journeys to the places we have helped to save. tpl.org/trips
CHARITY RATINGS Charity Watch (formerly the American Institute of Philanthropy) gives The Trust for Public Land an A for effi ciency, for putting 86 percent of funds toward our programs, and for generally spending only $9 to raise $100. For all our charity ratings, go to tpl.org/effi ciency.