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Collaboration- Strength in Numbers
The California Preservation Foundation thrives on active, mutually beneficial collaborations with local governments, nonprofit organizations, professional groups, community groups, historical societies, universities and more.
For forty years we have fostered active collaboration with hundreds of local, statewide, and national groups to ensure California’s leadership role in the historic preservation movement. If you or your organization is interested in working with us, please call (415-495-0349 x201) or email us.
Our past collaborations have included:
Government
- California Division of the State Architect | Sacramento, California
- California Native American Heritage Commission | Sacramento, California
- California State Energy Commission | Sacramento, California
- California State Parks | Sacramento, California
- California State Parks – Office of Historic Preservation | Sacramento, California
- California State Parks, Office of Historic Preservation | Sacramento, California
- Capitol Area Development Authority (CADA) | Sacramento, California
- City of Alameda | Alameda, California
- City of Grass Valley | Grass Valley, California
- City of Monterey | Monterey, California
- City of Nevada City | Nevada City, California
- City of Oakland | Oakland, California
- City of Orange | Orange, California
- City of Pacific Grove | Pacific Grove, California
- City of Pasadena | Pasadena, California
- City of Richmond | Richmond, California
- City of Sacramento | Sacramento, California
- City of San Clemente | San Clemente, California
- City of San Diego | San Diego, California
- City of San Francisco Planning | San Francisco, California
- City of Ventura | Ventura, California
- County of Nevada | Nevada City, California
- Delta Protection Commission | Sacramento, California
- Golden Gate National Recreation Area | San Francisco, California
- Historic Wintersburg Preservation Task Force | Huntington Beach, California
- Los Angeles Office of Historic Resources | Los Angeles, California
- National Center for Preservation Technology and Training | Natchitoches, Louisiana
- National Park Service | Washington, D.C.
- Nevada County Historical Landmarks Commission | Nevada City, California
- OC Parks—County of Orange | Irvine, California
- Orange County Historical Commission | Irvine, California
- Salinas Historic Resources Board | Salinas, California
- San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park | San Francisco, California
- Sierra Nevada Conservancy | Auburn, California
- The City of Mill Valley | Mill Valley, California
- The Port of San Francisco | San Francisco, California
- The Presidio Trust | San Francisco, California
- Town of Truckee | Truckee, California
Higher Education
- Cal State University Pomona, College of Environmental Design | Pomona, California
- Chapman University | Orange, California
- Southwestern Law School | Los Angeles, California
- Stanford University | Palo Alto, California
- University of California, Berkeley | Berkeley, California
- University of California, Riverside – Public History | Riverside, California
- University of Oregon | Eugene and Portland, Oregon
- USC Architecture and Heritage Conservation | Los Angeles, California
- USC Heritage Conservation Program | Los Angeles, California
- USC School Of Artitecture – Hertiage Conservation Programs | Los Angeles, California
Museums and Institutions
- African American Museum and Library | Oakland, California
- Chinese Historical Society of America | San Francisco, California
- Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture | San Francisco, California
- Getty Museum | Los Angeles, California
- La Jolla Historical Society | La Jolla, California
- La Plaza De Cultura Y Artes | Los Angeles, California
- La Senora Research Institute | Santa Monica, California
- Muckenthaler Cultural Center | Fullerton, California
- Nevada County Historical Society | Nevada City, California
- Palm Springs Art Museum | Palm Springs, California
- Potomac Association | Oakland, California
- St. Joseph’s Cultural Center | Grass Valley, California
- The Neon Museum | Las Vegas, Nevada
- Victorian Preservation Center of Oakland | Oakland, California
- Walt Disney Family Museum | San Francisco, California
Not-for-Profit Organizations
- AIA Central Valley | Sacramento, California
- Alameda Architectural Preservation Society | Alameda, California
- Alliance of Monterey Area Preservationists | Monterey, California
- American Institute of Architects, East Bay Chapter | Oakland, California
- American Institute of Architects, San Diego Chapter | San Diego, California
- American Institute of Architects, San Francisco Chapter | San Francisco, California
- American Institute of Architects, Santa Clara Valley Chapter | San Jose, California
- American Planning Association, California Chapter | Sacramento, California
- Anaheim Historical Society | Anaheim, California
- Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands | Rancho Mirage, California
- Art Deco Society of California | Oakland, California
- Berkeley Architectural Heritage Association | Berkeley, California
- Berkeley Architectural Heritage Association (BAHA) | Berkeley, California
- California Historic Route 66 Association | South Pasadena, California
- California Historical Society | San Francisco and Los Angeles, California
- California Main Street Alliance | Suisun City, California
- Calle 24 Latino Cultural District | San Francisco, California
- Claremont Heritage | Claremont, California
- Coast Defense Study Group | Peoria, Illinois
- Cypress Lawn Heritage Foundation | Colma, California
- Dana Point Historical Society | Dana Point, California
- Defenders of the East Napa Watersheds | Napa, California
- DOCOMOMO – NoCa | San Francisco, California
- DOCOMOMO – SoCal | Los Angeles, California
- DOCOMOMO – U.S. | New York, NY, California
- East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation | Oakland, California
- Friends of Peralta Hacienda Historical Park | Oakland, California
- Friends of the Oakland Fox | Oakland, California
- Fullerton Heritage | Fullerton, California
- Getty Conservation Institute | Los Angeles, California
- Grass Valley Nevada City Convention and Visitors Bureau | Grass Valley, California
- Grass Valley/Nevada County Chamber of Commerce | Grass Valley, California
- Greater San Diego Association Of Realtors | San Diego, California
- HistoryPin | San Francisco, California
- Los Angeles Conservancy | Los Angeles, California
- Los Angeles County Bar Association | Los Angeles, California
- Los Angeles Heritage Alliance | Los Angeles, California
- Mare Island Historic Park Foundation | Vallejo, California
- Napa County Landmarks | Napa, California
- National Alliance of Preservation Commissions | Washington, D.C.
- National Trust for Historic Preservation | Washington, D.C.
- Nevada City Chamber of Commerce | Nevada City, California
- Nevada County Association of Realtors | Grass Valley, California
- Nevada County Camera Club | Nevada City, California
- Nevada County Contractors’ Association | Grass Valley, California
- Nevada County Economic Resource Council | Nevada City, California
- Nevada Preservation Foundation | Las Vegas, Nevada
- NTC Foundation | San Diego, California
- Oakland Downtown Association | Oakland, California
- Oakland Heritage Alliance | Oakland, California
- Oakland Heritage Alliance (OHA) | Oakland, California
- Old Riverside Foundation | Riverside, California
- Old Towne Preservation Association | Orange, California
- Palm Springs Modern Committee (PSModCom) | Palm Springs, California
- Palm Springs Preservation Foundation | Palm Springs, California
- Pasadena Heritage | Pasadena, California
- PAST Heritage | Palo Alto, California
- Planning and Conservation League | Sacramento, California
- Preservation Action | Washington, D.C.
- Preservation Sacramento | Sacramento, California
- Preston Castle Foundation | Ione, California
- Rancho Santa Fe Historical Society | Rancho Santa Fe, California
- Redlands Area Historical Society | Redlands, California
- Restore Oregon | Portland, Oregon
- SacMod | Sacramento, California
- Samuel Knight Chapter, Society for Industrial Archaeology | Oakland, California
- San Buenaventura Conservancy | Ventura, California
- San Clemente Historical Society | San Clemente, California
- San Francisco Heritage | San Francisco, California
- San Francisco Latino Historical Society | San Francisco, California
- Santa Monica Bay Woman’s Club | Santa Monica, California
- Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce | Santa Monica, California
- Santa Monica Conservancy | Santa Monica, California
- Santa Monica Convention and Visitors Bureau | Santa Monica, California
- Save Our Heritage Organisation (SOHO) | San Diego, California
- Society for California Archaeology | Chico, California
- Society of Architectural Historians | San Francisco and Los Angeles, California
- Society of Architectural Historians—Southern California Chapter | Sherman Oaks, California
- South Central Los Angeles Regional Center | Los Angeles, California
- Structural Engineers Association of California (SEAOC) | Sacramento, California
- The City of Rancho Mirage | Rancho Mirage, California
- The Cultural Landscape Foundation | Washington, D.C.
- The Glendale Historical Society | Glendale, California
- The Los Angeles County Bar Association – LACBA | Los Angeles, California
- Tustin Preservation Conservancy | Tustin, California
- U.S. Green Building Council– Northern California Chapter | San Francisco, California
- Urban Land Institute Los Angeles | Los Angeles, California
- US Green Building Council— Los Angeles Chapter | Los Angeles, California
- Vallejo Architectural Heritage Foundation | Vallejo, California
- Visit Oakland | Oakland, California
- West Adams Heritage Association | West Adams, California
- Western Chapter of the Association for Preservation Technology | San Francisco, California
- Western Neighborhoods Project | San Francisco, California
Private Organizations
- Millennium Charter High School | Salinas, California
- Pier 70: A Forest City Project | San Francisco, California
- Village Green Owners’ Association | Los Angeles, California