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    Rails to Trails Conservancy

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    WASHINGTON, DCSitio web2023319696

    About Rails to Trails Conservancy

    We reimagine public spaces to create safe ways for everyone to walk, bike and be active outdoors.

    Focus Areas

    Trail development and buildingActive transportation and advocacySecuring public funding for trailsMapping, research and data (TrailLink/TrADE)Trail network planning (TrailNation)

    Who They Fund

    local/trail‑adjacent communitiestrail users (hikers, cyclists, outdoor recreationists)community-based trail organizations and volunteer stewardship groups

    Funding Style

    capacity buildingtechnical assistanceprogram development support

    About Rails to Trails Conservancy

    Rails to Trails Conservancy backs trail development at a national scale, with recent awards reaching a wide set of local, trail-adjacent organizations, public agencies, and community-based groups. Its largest recent grant in the data is $180,000 to New Jersey Bike Walk Coalition in Montclair for trail development, showing support for corridor-building work as well as local implementation. Other sizable awards include $60,000 and $58,750 to 30th Street Industrial Corridor Corporation in Milwaukee, each for trail development, indicating repeated support for the same project area over multiple years. The foundation also funds trail-focused organizations in places such as Philadelphia, Baltimore, and New Hampshire, along with planning and engagement work in smaller communities. RTC’s stated scope includes trail development and building, active transportation and advocacy, securing public funding for trails, mapping and research, and trail network planning. The recent grant list shows that its giving is concentrated in U.S. recipients and includes both direct project support and broader capacity-building functions tied to trail creation, connection, and stewardship.

    What Rails to Trails Conservancy Funds

    Trail development is the clearest throughline in the recent grants. Rails to Trails Conservancy gave $50,000 to Cross New Hampshire Adventure Trail in Glen, New Hampshire, for trail development, and $41,000 to City of Baltimore for the same purpose. It also supported trail-building work in places such as Solon, Ohio, and Cambridge-adjacent trail organizations through project-level awards. Beyond construction, the foundation funds community engagement around trails. A $20,000 grant to Paso Del Norte Community Foundation in El Paso was tagged for community engagement, while $15,000 to Georgia Bikes in Athens supported technical assistance. The portfolio also includes trail program development, such as $15,000 to Arizona Trail Association in Tucson, showing that RTC funds planning and organizational capacity alongside physical trail work.

    How Rails to Trails Conservancy Gives

    Typical awards are relatively focused: the distribution sits at $10,000 at the 25th percentile, $12,000 at the median, and $20,000 at the 75th percentile. The recent list shows a mix of one-off grants and repeated support to the same recipient across years, including multiple awards to 30th Street Industrial Corridor Corporation in Milwaukee. Rails to Trails Conservancy is a Pure DAF Provider and does not fund individuals or program-related investments. The grant record also suggests structured programmatic giving rather than open general solicitation, with several named grant programs and no unsolicited pathway in the programs described except for the Trails Across America Marker Program.

    Financial Snapshot

    Annual Giving

    $707K

    Total Assets

    $23M

    Total Revenue

    $13.3M

    Total Expenses

    $14.1M

    Typical Grant Size

    Most grants fall between $10K and $20K, with a median of $12K.

    25th Percentile

    $10K

    Median

    $12K

    75th Percentile

    $20K

    Geographic Reach

    National31 states funded

    About 1% of grants go to recipients in PA.

    Intensidad de financiamiento
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    Leadership

    RYAN CHAO

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    Where Rails to Trails Conservancy Makes Grants

    Giving is national and, in the recent grants list, every recipient is in the United States. Illinois is the top state by grant count, and Chicago appears among the recipient cities through Bronzeville Trail Task Force Inc. Other frequently appearing places include Philadelphia, Milwaukee, Baltimore, and multiple New Hampshire and Ohio communities. The portfolio also reaches farther afield to Puerto Rico, Alaska, Arizona, Virginia, and New Jersey, showing a broad U.S. footprint rather than a single-region pattern.

    Frequently Asked Questions About Rails to Trails Conservancy

    What kinds of organizations does Rails to Trails Conservancy fund?

    The recent grants go to community-based trail organizations, coalitions, public agencies, and planning entities. Examples in the data include a state bike-walk coalition, a city government, a national heritage area, a trail foundation, and a metropolitan planning commission.

    What are the main focus areas in this funder’s grantmaking?

    The listed programs and recent grants center on trail development and building, active transportation and advocacy, securing public funding for trails, mapping and research, and trail network planning. The recent awards also show support for community engagement, technical assistance, and trail program development.

    Does Rails to Trails Conservancy make grants outside the United States?

    The recipient-country distribution shows 76 grants to U.S. recipients, which is 100% of the recent grant record provided. The geographic scope of giving is listed as national.

    Are the grants mostly one-time or recurring?

    The recent record includes repeat support to the same recipient across different years. 30th Street Industrial Corridor Corporation in Milwaukee received awards in 2023, 2024, and 2025, which shows that some projects receive more than one grant over time.

    What is a typical grant size?

    Typical grant sizes are $10,000 at the 25th percentile, $12,000 at the median, and $20,000 at the 75th percentile. The recent list also includes a larger outlier at $180,000.

    Latest 990 Filing

    2026

    Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2026.

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    Recent Grants

    Most recent grants reported to the IRS.

    RecipientLocationAmountYearPurpose
    NEW JERSEY BIKE WALK COALITIONMONTCLAIR, NJ$180,0002026TRAIL DEVELOPMENT
    30TH STREET INDUSTRIAL CORRIDOR CORPMILWAUKEE, WI$77,0002026TRAIL DEVELOPMENT
    HACEPHILADELPHIA, PA$35,0002026TRAIL DEVELOPMENT
    NEW HAMPSHIRE SNOWMOBILE ASSOCIATIONTILTON, NH$27,6002026TRAIL DEVELOPMENT
    FRIENDS OF THE MARKET INCBIRMINGHAM, AL$25,0002026COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
    FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS OF SWANNANOA INCSWANNANOA, NC$25,0002026TRAIL DEVELOPMENT
    EAST BAY REGIONAL PARK DISTRICTOAKLAND, CA$25,0002026TRAIL DEVELOPMENT
    WYOMING PATHWAYSLANDER, WY$20,0002026CAPACITY BUILDING
    HARRISON COUNTY COMMISSIONERSCADIZ, OH$20,0002026TRAIL DEVELOPMENT
    PARK COUNTY MONTANALIVINGSTON, MT$20,0002026TRAIL DEVELOPMENT
    RIVANNA TRAILS FOUNDATIONCHARLOTTESVILLE, VA$15,0002026TRAIL DEVELOPMENT
    FRIENDS OF THE MERRIMACK RIVER GREENWAY TRAILCONCORD, NH$15,0002026TRAIL DEVELOPMENT
    ANCHORAGE PARK FOUNDATIONANCHORAGE, AK$15,0002026TRAIL DEVELOPMENT
    DELAWARE RIVER CITY CORPORATIONPHILADELPHIA, PA$15,0002026COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
    LARAMIE COUNTY WYOMINGCHEYENNE, WY$15,0002026TRAIL DEVELOPMENT
    CATAWBA LANDS CONSERVANCYCHARLOTTE, NC$15,0002026TRAIL DEVELOPMENT
    KANSAS TRAILS INCOVERLOOK PARK, KS$12,0002026TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
    WISCONSIN BIKE FEDMILWAUKEE, WI$10,2902026TRAIL POLICY ADVOCACY
    FRIENDS OF HERRING RUN PARKSBALTIMORE, MD$10,0002026TRAIL DEVELOPMENT
    CITY OF GREAT FALLSGREAT FALLS, MT$10,0002026TRAIL DEVELOPMENT
    FRIENDS OF MADISON COUNTY PARKS & TRAILSLONDON, OH$10,0002026TRAIL DEVELOPMENT
    CITY OF OAK HILLOAK HILL, WV$10,0002026TRAIL DEVELOPMENT
    URBAN OASIS INCBALTIMORE, MD$10,0002026TRAIL DEVELOPMENT
    GROUNDWORK JACKSONVILLE INCJACKSONVILLE, FL$10,0002026COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
    MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITYBALTIMORE, MD$10,0002026TRAIL DEVELOPMENT
    MICHIGAN TRAILS & GREENWAYS ALLIANCELANSING, MI$8,5002026TRAIL POLICY ADVOCACY
    MOVE ARKANSAS INCLITTLE ROCK, AR$8,0002026TRAIL POLICY ADVOCACY
    HBCUS OUTSIDE INCORPORATEDELIZABETH CITY, NC$7,5002026COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
    COMMUNITY INITIATIVESOAKLAND, CA$7,5002026COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
    BICYCLE ALLIANCE OF MINNESOTAMINNEAPOLIS, MN$7,0002026TRAIL POLICY ADVOCACY
    BIKE UTAHSOUTH SALT LAKE, UT$7,0002026TRAIL POLICY ADVOCACY
    TRAIL KEEPERS OF OREGONPORTLAND, OR$7,0002026TRAIL POLICY ADVOCACY
    FRIENDS OF ROCK ISLAND TRAIL STATE PARKOWENSVILLE, MO$6,0002026TRAIL POLICY ADVOCACY
    WV TRAILCHARLESTON, WV$6,0002026TRAIL POLICY ADVOCACY
    ALASKA TRAILSANCHORAGE, AK$6,0002026TRAIL POLICY ADVOCACY
    NEW JERSEY BIKE WALK COALITIONMONTCLAIR, NJ$180,0002025TRAIL DEVELOPMENT
    30TH STREET INDUSTRIAL CORPORATIONMILWAUKEE, WI$55,0002025TRAIL DEVELOPMENT
    MANHATTAN TRAIL SYSTEMMANHATTAN, MT$30,0002025TRAIL DEVELOPMENT
    PASO DEL NORTE COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONEL PASO, TX$20,0002025COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
    BROOKVILLE TRAIL HUBBROOKVILLE, PA$20,0002025TRAIL DEVELOPMENT
    SCHUYLKILL RIVER GREENWAYS NATIONAL HERITAGE AREAPOTTSTOWN, PA$20,0002025TRAIL DEVELOPMNET
    GEORGIA BIKES INCATHENS, GA$15,0002025TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
    CLINTON COUNTY FOUNDATIONWILMINGTON, OH$15,0002025TRAIL ACCESS
    CITY OF GREELEY NATURAL AREAS & TRAILS DIVISIONGREELEY, CO$15,0002025TRAIL ACCESS
    ARIZONA TRAIL ASSOCIATIONTUCSON, AZ$15,0002025TRAIL PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT
    THE ELIZABETH RIVER TRAIL FOUNDATIONNORFOLK, VA$15,0002025TRAIL DEVELOPMENT
    TOWN OF COWENCOWEN, WV$15,0002025TRAIL DEVELOPMENT
    BROOKE-HANCOCK-JEFFERSON METROPOLITAN PLANNING COMMISSIONSTEUBENVILLE, OH$15,0002025TRAIL DEVELOPMENT
    PLAY MARINSAUSALITO, CA$15,0002025TRAIL PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT
    NORTHWEST NEBRASKA TRAILS ASSOCIATIONCHADRON, NE$15,0002025TRAIL DEVELOPMENT

    NEW JERSEY BIKE WALK COALITION

    $180,000
    MONTCLAIR, NJ2026

    TRAIL DEVELOPMENT

    30TH STREET INDUSTRIAL CORRIDOR CORP

    $77,000
    MILWAUKEE, WI2026

    TRAIL DEVELOPMENT

    HACE

    $35,000
    PHILADELPHIA, PA2026

    TRAIL DEVELOPMENT

    NEW HAMPSHIRE SNOWMOBILE ASSOCIATION

    $27,600
    TILTON, NH2026

    TRAIL DEVELOPMENT

    FRIENDS OF THE MARKET INC

    $25,000
    BIRMINGHAM, AL2026

    COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

    FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS OF SWANNANOA INC

    $25,000
    SWANNANOA, NC2026

    TRAIL DEVELOPMENT

    EAST BAY REGIONAL PARK DISTRICT

    $25,000
    OAKLAND, CA2026

    TRAIL DEVELOPMENT

    WYOMING PATHWAYS

    $20,000
    LANDER, WY2026

    CAPACITY BUILDING

    HARRISON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

    $20,000
    CADIZ, OH2026

    TRAIL DEVELOPMENT

    PARK COUNTY MONTANA

    $20,000
    LIVINGSTON, MT2026

    TRAIL DEVELOPMENT

    RIVANNA TRAILS FOUNDATION

    $15,000
    CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA2026

    TRAIL DEVELOPMENT

    FRIENDS OF THE MERRIMACK RIVER GREENWAY TRAIL

    $15,000
    CONCORD, NH2026

    TRAIL DEVELOPMENT

    ANCHORAGE PARK FOUNDATION

    $15,000
    ANCHORAGE, AK2026

    TRAIL DEVELOPMENT

    DELAWARE RIVER CITY CORPORATION

    $15,000
    PHILADELPHIA, PA2026

    COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

    LARAMIE COUNTY WYOMING

    $15,000
    CHEYENNE, WY2026

    TRAIL DEVELOPMENT

    CATAWBA LANDS CONSERVANCY

    $15,000
    CHARLOTTE, NC2026

    TRAIL DEVELOPMENT

    KANSAS TRAILS INC

    $12,000
    OVERLOOK PARK, KS2026

    TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

    WISCONSIN BIKE FED

    $10,290
    MILWAUKEE, WI2026

    TRAIL POLICY ADVOCACY

    FRIENDS OF HERRING RUN PARKS

    $10,000
    BALTIMORE, MD2026

    TRAIL DEVELOPMENT

    CITY OF GREAT FALLS

    $10,000
    GREAT FALLS, MT2026

    TRAIL DEVELOPMENT

    FRIENDS OF MADISON COUNTY PARKS & TRAILS

    $10,000
    LONDON, OH2026

    TRAIL DEVELOPMENT

    CITY OF OAK HILL

    $10,000
    OAK HILL, WV2026

    TRAIL DEVELOPMENT

    URBAN OASIS INC

    $10,000
    BALTIMORE, MD2026

    TRAIL DEVELOPMENT

    GROUNDWORK JACKSONVILLE INC

    $10,000
    JACKSONVILLE, FL2026

    COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

    MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY

    $10,000
    BALTIMORE, MD2026

    TRAIL DEVELOPMENT

    MICHIGAN TRAILS & GREENWAYS ALLIANCE

    $8,500
    LANSING, MI2026

    TRAIL POLICY ADVOCACY

    MOVE ARKANSAS INC

    $8,000
    LITTLE ROCK, AR2026

    TRAIL POLICY ADVOCACY

    HBCUS OUTSIDE INCORPORATED

    $7,500
    ELIZABETH CITY, NC2026

    COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

    COMMUNITY INITIATIVES

    $7,500
    OAKLAND, CA2026

    COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

    BICYCLE ALLIANCE OF MINNESOTA

    $7,000
    MINNEAPOLIS, MN2026

    TRAIL POLICY ADVOCACY

    BIKE UTAH

    $7,000
    SOUTH SALT LAKE, UT2026

    TRAIL POLICY ADVOCACY

    TRAIL KEEPERS OF OREGON

    $7,000
    PORTLAND, OR2026

    TRAIL POLICY ADVOCACY

    FRIENDS OF ROCK ISLAND TRAIL STATE PARK

    $6,000
    OWENSVILLE, MO2026

    TRAIL POLICY ADVOCACY

    WV TRAIL

    $6,000
    CHARLESTON, WV2026

    TRAIL POLICY ADVOCACY

    ALASKA TRAILS

    $6,000
    ANCHORAGE, AK2026

    TRAIL POLICY ADVOCACY

    NEW JERSEY BIKE WALK COALITION

    $180,000
    MONTCLAIR, NJ2025

    TRAIL DEVELOPMENT

    30TH STREET INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION

    $55,000
    MILWAUKEE, WI2025

    TRAIL DEVELOPMENT

    MANHATTAN TRAIL SYSTEM

    $30,000
    MANHATTAN, MT2025

    TRAIL DEVELOPMENT

    PASO DEL NORTE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

    $20,000
    EL PASO, TX2025

    COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

    BROOKVILLE TRAIL HUB

    $20,000
    BROOKVILLE, PA2025

    TRAIL DEVELOPMENT

    SCHUYLKILL RIVER GREENWAYS NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA

    $20,000
    POTTSTOWN, PA2025

    TRAIL DEVELOPMNET

    GEORGIA BIKES INC

    $15,000
    ATHENS, GA2025

    TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

    CLINTON COUNTY FOUNDATION

    $15,000
    WILMINGTON, OH2025

    TRAIL ACCESS

    CITY OF GREELEY NATURAL AREAS & TRAILS DIVISION

    $15,000
    GREELEY, CO2025

    TRAIL ACCESS

    ARIZONA TRAIL ASSOCIATION

    $15,000
    TUCSON, AZ2025

    TRAIL PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT

    THE ELIZABETH RIVER TRAIL FOUNDATION

    $15,000
    NORFOLK, VA2025

    TRAIL DEVELOPMENT

    TOWN OF COWEN

    $15,000
    COWEN, WV2025

    TRAIL DEVELOPMENT

    BROOKE-HANCOCK-JEFFERSON METROPOLITAN PLANNING COMMISSION

    $15,000
    STEUBENVILLE, OH2025

    TRAIL DEVELOPMENT

    PLAY MARIN

    $15,000
    SAUSALITO, CA2025

    TRAIL PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT

    NORTHWEST NEBRASKA TRAILS ASSOCIATION

    $15,000
    CHADRON, NE2025

    TRAIL DEVELOPMENT