Who We Are

The Regional Parks Foundation, a nonprofit 501(c)(3), was established in 1997 by the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors. The Foundation raises funds, fosters partnerships, and advocates in support of specific projects and activities that benefit our County parks. The Foundation is funded primarily through support by individuals, groups and businesses who are committed to the preservation and expansion of our County park system.

Contributions support:

• Community Outreach Programs
• Interpretive displays/programs
• Environmental education in schools
• Trails expansion
• Tree planting/Plant restoration
• Wildlife habitat protection

Our Mission

The mission of the Sonoma County Regional Parks Foundation is to enhance the quality of life for all the people of Sonoma County by:

• Raising funds to support park programs, facilities, and services.
• Promoting the value and benefits of our county parks.
• Providing opportunities for partnerships with other community organizations and for volunteers to contribute to our programs and services.
• Supporting park programs that educate our community, especially our youth, about Sonoma County's natural resources.
• Expanding park access to underserved groups in our community.