Pepperwood is an ecological institute and 3,200-acre preserve in Northern California dedicated to advancing the health of the region's land, water, and wildlife. With a mission to inspire connections and promote ecological restoration and climate resilience, Pepperwood offers a range of classes, events, and workdays for visitors of all ages. As leaders in ecosystem-climate research, they contribute critical science to guide natural resource management and conservation planning in the area.

From environmental education programs to guided hikes and community science initiatives, Pepperwood cultivates an ethic of conservation in the North Bay region. The preserve serves as a refuge for over 900 species of plants and animals and features art exhibits, including The Lure of Pepperwood, which showcases the work of artist Richard McDaniel. Pepperwood's strategic plan for 2020-2025 outlines four main initiatives aimed at fostering resilience within the community and promoting sustainability.

With its commitment to environmental stewardship, Pepperwood invites individuals to donate, volunteer, and support their efforts in advancing the health of Northern California's natural ecosystems