Bay Area Ridge Trail Council
To plan, promote and sustain a connected 550-mile hiking, cycling and equestrian trail on the ridge lines above the San Francisco Bay - linking people, parks and open spaces for today and future generations.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.3M
+3.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$57K
Grant Count
2
Avg Grant Size
$29K
About Bay Area Ridge Trail Council
Based on IRS filings
Bay Area Ridge Trail Council is a nonprofit organization focused on Children and youth, based in BERKELEY, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $57K. Net investment income was $21K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,285,616 | $1,243,307 | $1,057,275 |
| Revenue | $1,543,990 | $1,395,464 | $1,251,591 |
| Expenses | $1,483,218 | $1,250,040 | $1,226,379 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $21,449 | $19,734 | $489 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include San Francisco Recreation Park ($37,000), Santa Clara Valley Open Space ($20,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Recreation Park San Francisco, CA | Memorial Bench & Trail Action Fund | $37,000 |
| Santa Clara Valley Open Space San Jose, CA | Trail Action Fund disbursement | $20,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janet McBride | Exec Director | 40 | $166,683 |
| Marie Sayles | Development Dir | 40 | $113,282 |
| Ryan Mack | Deputy Director | 40 | $106,583 |
| Karen Rhodes | Chairman | 2 | — |
| Taylor Jang | Vice Chair | 2 | — |
| Deb St Cyr | Secretary | 2 | — |
| Alan Fox | Treasurer | 2 | — |
| Suzanne Wilson | Governance Chr | 1 | — |
| Charlie Bowen | Imm Past Chair | 1 | — |
| Bob Berman | Director | 1 | — |
| Baldwyn Chieh | Director | 1 | — |
| Luana Espaa | Director | 1 | — |
| Ken Grant | Director | 1 | — |
| Ross Heitkamp | Director | 1 | — |
| Sam Jackson | Director | 1 | — |
| Pamela Kramer | Director | 1 | — |
| Eileen Kutnick | Director | 1 | — |
| Nina Lagpacan | Chair Emeritus | 1 | — |
| Bill Long | Director | 1 | — |
| Dave Manchester | Director | 1 | — |
| Heather Minner | Director | 1 | — |
| Morris Older | Director | 1 | — |
| Anil Rao | Director | 1 | — |
| Rachel Royce | Director | 1 | — |
| Bob Siegel | Director | 1 | — |
| Nargis Solis | Director | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bay Area Ridge Trail Council?
Bay Area Ridge Trail Council is a nonprofit organization focused on Children and youth, based in BERKELEY, CA. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Bay Area Ridge Trail Council?
As of 2024, Bay Area Ridge Trail Council holds $1.3M in total assets with $1.5M in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $57K in 2024.
Where does Bay Area Ridge Trail Council operate?
Bay Area Ridge Trail Council has awarded grants in California.
What size grants does Bay Area Ridge Trail Council award?
In 2024, Bay Area Ridge Trail Council awarded 2 grants totaling $57K — an average of about $29K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Bay Area Ridge Trail Council's EIN?
Bay Area Ridge Trail Council's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3148503. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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