Public Charity

PENINSULA OPEN SPACE TRUST

PENINSULA OPEN SPACE TRUST, of PALO ALTO, CA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $62.3M in revenue, $43.4M in expenses, $373.8M in total assets. 169 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $38.4M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 942392007 PALO ALTO, CA Environmental Beautification NTEE: C50 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$62.3M
Total Expenses$43.4M
Total Assets$373.8M
Grant Records169
Funding Total$38.4M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

POST PROTECTS OPEN SPACE ON THE PENINSULA AND IN THE SOUTH BAY FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL. POST IS CREATING A NETWORK OF PROTECTED LANDS WHERE PEOPLE AND NATURE CONNECT AND THRIVE. THESE LANDS ARE PRESERVED FOREVER SO PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS BENEFIT FROM THE CAREFUL... BALANCE OF RURAL AND URBAN LANDSCAPES THAT MAKE OUR REGION EXTRAORDINARY.

Where $100 goes at Peninsula Open Space Trust

How Peninsula Open Space Trust divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$78 Programs the work itself
$10 Management running the organization
$12 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $78 for programs

$47
Land acquisition & transfer:in fiscal year 2025, post completed and assisted a total of 9 transactions that protected 5,538 acres
60% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 5,538 acres; 2,467 acres of sargent; 503 acres
$24
Land management:post currently holds 18,444 acres in fee ownership and holds conservation easements and deed restrictions on 15,024 acres
30% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 18,444 acres; 15,024 acres; 1,634 hours of work
$7
Community outreach and education:post continued our community growth and engagement efforts in fiscal year 2025 growing the list of community members by 36.4k new contacts
10% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 100 events; 11,500 people; 5,400 people
Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook
Add this to your website

Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Alisa Macavoy
DIRECTOR Andrew Bosworth
SECRETARY Brad O'brien
DIRECTOR Dennis Debroeck
CHIEF TALENT OFFICER Diane Cordova
DIRECTOR Emerick Woods

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$16,287,761 89 grants
Animal Welfare
$13,990,924 32 grants
Environment & Conservation
$7,475,578 38 grants
Health & Medicine
$150,000 2 grants
Human & Social Services
$16,500 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $62.3M $43.4M $373.8M
2024 $30.3M $33.9M $339.3M
2023 $24.8M $29.0M $337.0M
2022 $30.2M $19.3M $318.8M
2021 $38.7M $23.3M $340.6M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $38.7M to $62.3M (+61%), with total assets most recently reported at $373.8M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

See the full picture for PENINSULA OPEN SPACE TRUST

Complete financials, all 169 grant records, officer compensation, year-over-year trend charts, a geographic grant map, and data exports — across 880,000+ organizations.

Full Financial History Complete Grant Activity Officer Compensation Year-over-Year Charts Geographic Grant Map Data Exports
7-day free trial Cancel any time