The Park People

The Park People is a private 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Denver, Colorado. The organization employs 14 people and generates $2.5 million in annual revenue. The Park People is dedicated to preserving, enhancing, and advocating for Denver's parks, recreation resources, open space, and urban forest. They achieve this through fundraising for capital improvement projects and various ongoing programs such as Denver Digs Trees, Community Forester, Mile High Tree Champions, and Park Legacy. As Denver's oldest and primary city-wide park advocacy group and longest-standing tree organization, The Park People has a long history of impact. They have infused tens of millions of dollars into the city's public spaces and planted over 50,000 trees in Denver. For more information about The Park People and their work, visit their website at theparkpeople.org.