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Nonprofit · EIN 01-0565752

CANOPY

Tax-exempt · PALO ALTO, CA 94303

Financials

$1.6M$1.8M2022$1.7M$2M2023$2.6M$2.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CANOPY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990 (amended)$2,567,539$2,146,181$421,358$1,195,529$132,288$1,063,241
June 30, 2024990$1,684,558$1,980,735-$296,177$749,455$105,024$644,431
June 30, 2023990$1,643,807$1,836,101-$192,294$1,026,083$85,954$940,129
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,823,212
of which government grants
$560,228
Program service revenue
$730,603
Investment income
$8,237
Other revenue
$5,487

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$184,850
Other salaries and wages
$1,259,737
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,723,793
Professional fundraising fees
$15,549
Accounting fees
$37,133
Occupancy
$39,062
Travel
$23,731
Depreciation
$8,785
Program services (functional)
$1,513,202
Management and general (functional)
$190,116
Fundraising (functional)
$442,863

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$746,907
Total assets, end of year
$1,195,529
Total liabilities, end of year
$132,288
Net assets, end of year
$1,063,241
Land, buildings and equipment
$58,354
Net assets without donor restrictions
$727,640
Net assets with donor restrictions
$335,601
Gross receipts
$2,567,539
Employees
103
Volunteers
1,400
Year formed
2002
State of legal domicile
CA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jean Paul RenaudExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$162,540
Elizabeth MayDeputy Director40$110,187
Uriel Hernandez Co-ChairDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Holly Pearson Co-ChairDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Sally O'Neil Vice-ChairDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Jonathan Herbach TreasurerDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Mary Dateo SecretaryDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Mar Y Sol AlvaradoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Philip JonasDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Dave ArmstrongDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Maria ChaiDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kirsten MouradianDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Peying LeeDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jose TalaveraDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jeff SchmidtDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Gordon ClarkDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTINA GALITSKYSR. DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS
Highest-paid employee
40$140,235
ELIZABETH MAYSR. DIRECTOR OF PHILANTHROPY
Highest-paid employee
40$132,950
HOLLY PEARSONBOARD CO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LAURA MARTINEZBOARD CO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JONATHAN HERBACHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARILYN KELLERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DAVE ARMSTRONGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MARIA CHAIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY DATEOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
PEYING LEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
PHILIP JONASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SALLY O'NEILVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
MAR Y SOL ALVARADOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
KIRSTEN MOURADIANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOSE TALAVERABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JEAN-PAUL RENAUDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$0
KAMMY LOINTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
20$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CATHERINE MARTINEAUEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$146,000
RACHEL KNOWLESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LAURA MARTINEZBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JONATHAN HERBACHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARILYN KELLERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DAVE ARMSTRONGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MARIA CHAIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY DATEOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
URIEL HERNANDEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SHELLEY RATAYTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0
SALLY O'NEILBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
HOLLY PEARSONVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0
KIRSTEN MOURADIANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3921 EAST BAYSHORE ROAD, PALO ALTO, CA 94303-4326
In care of
% CATHERINE MARTINEAU
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Jean-Paul Renaud
Signed the 990
Jean-Paul Renaud, Executive Director
Phone
(650) 964-6110
Return prepared by
Cook & Company A Prof Actcy Corporation

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 01-0565752 or by the name CANOPY.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

Canopy collaborates with communities to grow and sustain equitable urban forests for all

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Trees: Canopy takes direct action to grow urban tree canopy cover and enhance green spaces by engaging volunteers and partners to plant hundreds of trees and stewarding thousands of trees every year in their midpeninsula communities
    Expenses $732,813 · revenue $730,603
  • Education: Through K-12 programs, high school internships and adult education programs, Canopy leads midpeninsula communities to the knowledge, attitude, skills, and actions that support the urban forest
    Expenses $718,712
  • Advocacy: through advocacy at various jurisdiction levels (state, county, city, school district, large private landowners), Canopy steps up to help partners adopt tree-friendly policies & practices, and ensure adequate funding for tree programs in the midpeninsula
    Expenses $61,677

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
01-0565752
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2002
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C27)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,195,529
Income (IRS master file)
$2,567,539

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,567,539$2,146,181$1,195,529XML
990June 2024$1,684,558$1,980,735$749,455IRS
990June 2023$1,643,807$1,836,101$1,026,083XML
990June 2022$1,527,418$1,364,245$1,206,340IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 01-0565752).

Questions about CANOPY

What is the EIN of CANOPY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CANOPY is 01-0565752.
Is CANOPY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to CANOPY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CANOPY file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CANOPY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CANOPY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CANOPY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Jean-Paul Renaud.
Who are the officers and directors of CANOPY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $162,540 (Jean Paul Renaud, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does CANOPY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,567,539, expenses of $2,146,181 and total assets of $1,195,529 at year end.

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