Bay Area Ridge Trail Council

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The Bay Area Ridge Trail Council is a nonprofit organization dedicated to planning, promoting, and sustaining a 550-mile interconnected trail for hiking, cycling, and equestrian activities along the ridgelines above the San Francisco Bay. With an operating budget of $1.4 million and total revenue of $1.5 million for the 2024 filing year, the organization focuses on linking people, parks, and open spaces for current and future generations. The Council does not rely on a single funder for 50% or more of its revenue. For more information, visit their website at www.ridgetrail.org.
Mission Statement
To plan, promote and sustain a connected 550-mile hiking, cycling and equestrian trail on the ridge lines above the San Francisco Bay - linking people, parks and open spaces for today and future generations.
Cause Areas
2
Parks
Unknown or not classified
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Charity Verification Snapshot
IRS EO Business Master File Status
Listed as tax-exempt
IRS Pub 78 Status
Eligible for tax-deductible gifts
IRS Revocation Status
Not in Automatic Revocation of Exemption List
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bay Area Ridge Trail Council’s budget?
In 2024, Bay Area Ridge Trail Council reported an annual operating budget of around $1.4 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does Bay Area Ridge Trail Council support?
Bay Area Ridge Trail Council supports work in Parks and Unknown or not classified.
Where does Bay Area Ridge Trail Council operate?
Bay Area Ridge Trail Council is headquartered in Berkeley, CA.
Who funded Bay Area Ridge Trail Council recently?
In 2025, Bay Area Ridge Trail Council received grants from AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC, REI COOPERATIVE ACTION FUND, and DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant Bay Area Ridge Trail Council received in 2024?
The largest grant to Bay Area Ridge Trail Council in 2024 exceeds $41 thousand.
What is Bay Area Ridge Trail Council’s reliance on government grants?
Bay Area Ridge Trail Council relied on government grants for more than 20% of their total revenue in 2024.
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