Nature Protected, Community Connected

Why We Exist

To Protect the Places We Love

From coastal canyons to rolling hills, Orange County's parks and open spaces define our community's quality of life. The Orange County Parks Foundation (OCPF) is here to safeguard that heritage for today and for future generations.

NAI 2025 Award

Parks with Purpose

We are thrilled to announce that the OC Parks Foundation received the Outstanding Innovation in Interpretive Programs at the 2025 NAI Conference. This honor celebrates our commitment to creative, inclusive, and original storytelling that connects our community to nature in new and meaningful ways.

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To date, the Orange County Parks Foundation has paid over $1.6 million in grants.

Crystal Cove in Newport Beach
Featured Success Story

Crystal Cove

OCPF is the longest and largest donor to CCC providing access to hundreds of students across Orange County. See what improvements we are helping to make.

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Featured Success Story

OC Parks

This project secured crucial habitat for a threatened species and created a more resilient, beautiful, and sustainable ecosystem for park visitors to enjoy.

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Our Mission & Vision