The Parks Conservancy maintains a policy that limits indirect costs (overhead) for grants and contracts as follows: Up to 5% indirect cost (overhead) rate for colleges, universities, government agencies, and non-profit organizations.

The multi-use Rodeo Valley Trail is edged by grassy, wind-swept hillsides as it winds through the heart of the Marin Headlands. Recent improvements to this historic ranch road include realigned segments and bridges to improve the experience of trail users while protecting restored wetlands.

The wetlands near the parking area at Rodeo Beach have been the focus of National Park Service and Parks Conservancy restoration efforts.

Roy's Redwoods Preserve is a magical place, home to especially large redwood trees and other inhabitants like the California giant salamander. It's one of only four parks in Marin County to enjoy old-growth redwoods, and the only one accessible to people of all abilities.

Fall is a favorite season in the national parks of the Bay Area: Sunny days, raptors overhead, and maybe even a yellow leaf or two.

Celebrate National Public Lands Day in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area!

Capture photos in our beautiful Golden Gate National Parks during the monthly photo walks.

Enjoy a VIP tour after hours through the majestic redwoods of Muir Woods National Monument.

The Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy cordially invites you to join us on June 7th, and celebrate 50 years of parks and partnerships in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.