Open Space Institute

The Open Space Institute (OSI) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting and enhancing public landscapes across the United States. It focuses on conserving open spaces, parks, and natural areas for future generations. OSI works through land acquisition, advocacy, and strategic partnerships to ensure these environments are preserved for recreation, wildlife, and ecological health. By promoting the importance of open spaces, OSI aims to foster a deeper connection between people and nature, contributing to community well-being and environmental sustainability. Their efforts often involve innovative financing and public engagement to maximize impact.