Title 54National Park Service and Related ProgramsRelease 119-73

§101111 Purpose and establishment of Foundation

Title 54 › Subtitle Subtitle I— - National Park System › Chapter CHAPTER 1011— - DONATIONS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION › § 101111

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Creates National Park Foundation, a nonprofit to accept and manage gifts of land, property, income, or interests to help Park Service conserve resources for future generations of Americans.

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Title 54, §101111

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To encourage private gifts of real and personal property, or any income from, or other interest in, the property, for the benefit of, or in connection with, the Service, its activities, or its services, and thereby to further the conservation of natural, scenic, historic, scientific, educational, inspirational, or recreational resources for future generations of Americans, there is established a charitable and nonprofit corporation to be known as the National Park Foundation to accept and administer those gifts.

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Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 10111116 U.S.C. 19e.Pub. L. 90–209, § 1, Dec. 18, 1967, 81 Stat. 656.

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54 U.S.C. § 101111

Title 54National Park Service and Related Programs

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73