Cuyahoga Valley National Park Conservancy
“Enrich experiences and broaden engagement in Cuyahoga Valley National Park.”
32 years on the ground, 72 cents of every dollar to the work.
The work
What they do
Official philanthropic partner of Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Funds trails, programs, and conservation in the park.
Where the money went, FY2025
The work, and what it cost
Community Engagement
$3.5M, 48% of spendingPark visitation to cuyahoga valley National Park remains high. The conservancy engages the community within the National Park in a variety of ways.
Including $639,965 granted onward, most of it ($558,641) to Cuyahoga Valley National Park Service.
Read it as they filed it
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT - PARK VISITATION TO CUYAHOGA VALLEY NATIONAL PARK REMAINS HIGH. THE CONSERVANCY ENGAGES THE COMMUNITY WITHIN THE NATIONAL PARK IN A VARIETY OF WAYS. THE RETAIL STORES OPERATED BY THE CONSERVANCY WERE OPEN FOR VISITORS TO ENHANCE THEIR PARK EXPERIENCE AS WELL AS PROVIDE VISITOR INFORMATION ABOUT ACTIVITIES IN AND AROUND THE PARK. THIS PAST YEAR, MORE VOLUNTEERS WERE ABLE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE PARK THROUGH THE PARK'S VOLUNTEER PROGRAM, WHICH IS CO-MANAGED BY THE CONSERVANCY. THE CONSERVANCY OFFERS RESERVATIONS TO HOST EVENTS AND MEETINGS IN OUR UNIQUE PARK BUILDINGS WITH OPERATIONAL SUPPORT INCLUDING EVENT PLANNING, CATERING AS WELL AS FACILITY RENTALS.
IRS Form 990 Part III, fiscal year 2025, signed under penalty of perjury.
Cuyahoga Valley Environmental Education Center
$1.7M, 24% of spendingChildren are provided with overnight and day program experiences. During the school year, classes participate with their teachers in field trips, day programs or overnight experiences in the park.
Including $159,488 granted onward.
Read it as they filed it
CUYAHOGA VALLEY ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER - CHILDREN ARE PROVIDED WITH OVERNIGHT AND DAY PROGRAM EXPERIENCES. DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR, CLASSES PARTICIPATE WITH THEIR TEACHERS IN FIELD TRIPS, DAY PROGRAMS OR OVERNIGHT EXPERIENCES IN THE PARK. STUDENTS CAN RECEIVE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FROM THE CONSERVANCY, WHICH PROVIDES CHILD THE ABILITY TO PARTICIPATE. THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ARE CURRICULUM BASED AND SUPPLEMENT SCHOOLS' CORE STANDARDS. SUMMER PROGRAMS INCLUDE DAY CAMPS AS WELL AS SUMMER ACADEMICS AND FAMILY-ORIENTED PROGRAMS.
IRS Form 990 Part III, fiscal year 2025, signed under penalty of perjury.
Follow the dollar
72 cents of every dollar goes to the work
Read it as a snapshot, not a scorecard. Splits move year to year with grants and campaigns, and healthy shops live all across this range.
$5,216,058 programs, $1,128,560 management, $898,810 fundraising. Form 990, FY2025.
The people
Who does the work
Honesty note: leadership comes from each year’s federal filing, so it can run a year behind. If it’s out of date, tell us. Work at the Cuyahoga Valley National Park Conservancy? Claim this page.
Those 68 volunteers are people who decided this ground was theirs to defend. If the Cuyahoga Valley National Park Conservancy is fighting for your place too, the matchmaker will find your way in.
Find your way inThe filings
14 years of filings
Total revenue by fiscal year, as filed. Point at or tap the line for any year.
| Year | Revenue |
|---|---|
| 2011 | $2,379,268 |
| 2012 | $2,870,944 |
| 2013 | $3,086,028 |
| 2014 | $3,221,454 |
| 2015 | $3,885,749 |
| 2016 | $3,843,323 |
| 2017 | $8,624,507 |
| 2018 | $8,618,385 |
| 2019 | $5,209,407 |
| 2020 | $3,950,003 |
| 2021 | $4,801,652 |
| 2022 | $7,516,986 |
| 2023 | $8,381,706 |
| 2025 | $6,264,820 |
From $2.4M in 2011 to $6.3M in FY25, across 14 public filings (none on record for 2024).
Their ground
The Cuyahoga Valley National Park Conservancy is not on our editors’ record for a threatened place yet. See every threatened place on one map, and who stands for each.
The Ohio congressional delegation averages 33 of 100 on public lands. See the full scorecard
Ways in
How to help
Straight to their own donation page. Your dollar never passes through us.
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