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Who does National Park Foundation fund?

National Park Foundation has awarded $333 million across 1,705 grants to 466 organizations between 2019 and 2023. Its giving concentrates in environment. Its typical grant is $44,900, with most between $20,000 and $114,500. Repeat grantees receive a median $51,030 versus $25,000 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$333.0M
Typical grant
$45K
Grantees
466
Grants
1,705
Years
2019–2023

Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

100 of 466 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Follow
Z Zion National Park $197.5M5722019–20232023— —
Conservation Legacy $6.7M72019–20232023CO
Friends of Katahdin Woods and Waters $5.8M72019–20232023ME
Yosemite Foundation $5.8M72019–20232023CA
American Conservation Experience $4.7M72019–20232023AZ
F First American Title Insurance Company $4.2M22019–20202020— —
Student Conservation Association INC $2.9M62019–20232023VA
Santa Monica Mountains Fund $2.7M72019–20232023CA
S Sitnasuak Native Corporation $2.6M42021–20232023— —
Friends of Flight 93 National Memorial INC $2.6M42019–20232023PA
Friends of Acadia $2.6M52020–20232023ME
The Trust for Public Land $2.6M62019–20232023CA
A AAA Complete Building Services INC $2.5M22019–20202020— —
Rocky Mountain Conservancy $2.5M62019–20232023CO
The Alliance for Floridas National Parks Trust INC $2.3M72019–20232023FL
Zion Natural History Association $2.3M62019–20232023UT
Grand Canyon Conservancy $2.0M52019–20232023AZ
Child and Family Services of Northwestern Michigan INC $1.9M62019–20232023MI
T The Corps Network $1.6M42021–20232023— —
Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park $1.5M52020–20232023ME
Ice Age Trail Alliance INC $1.5M62020–20232023WI
W Washington Dept of Fish & Wildlife $1.4M22019–20202020— —
Northwest Youth Corps $1.3M72019–20232023OR
F Friends of Big Bend National Park DBA Big Bend Conservancy $1.3M62020–20232023— —
Denali Education Center $1.2M62019–20232023AK
Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy $1.2M52020–20232023CA
Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park $1.2M62019–20232023OH
Haleakala Conservancy INC $1.1M22022–20232023HI
Friends of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park $1.1M62019–20232023HI
Greening Youth Foundation INC $1.1M62019–20232023GA
Rocky Mountain Youth Corps $1.1M62019–20232023NM
Emmett Till Interpretive Center $1.1M22022–20232023MS
National Park Trust INC $1.0M72019–20232023MD
American Youthworks $987K52019–20232023TX
F Friends of Anacostia Park $984K42021–20232023DC
C Color-Ad INC $894K32021–20222022— —
Groundwork USA INC $860K42019–20232023NY
River Raisin National Battlefield Park Foundation INC $848K52020–20232023MI
J Jamaica Bay Rockaway Parks Conservancy $837K72019–20232023NY —
Wild Rivers Conservancy of the St Croix & Namekagon $822K72019–20232023WI
Mississippi Park Connection $814K62019–20232023MN
Great Basin Institute $776K72019–20232023NV
Voyageurs Conservancy $765K72019–20232023MN
Glacier National Park Conservancy $748K62019–20232023MT
Rock Creek Conservancy INC $744K52020–20232023MD
Outdoor Afro $705K42020–20232023CA
O Oregon State University $683K52019–20222022— —
Gettysburg Foundation $675K22019–20202020PA
O Outer Banks Forever $672K112019–20232023PA —
Shenandoah National Park Trust $667K72019–20232023VA
N Nrss Water Resources Division $650K22022–20232023— —
Friends of Great Smoky Mountain National Park INC $644K62019–20232023TN
Baltimore Heritage Area Association INC $627K52019–20232023MD
Sequoia Parks Conservancy $612K62019–20232023CA
Discover Your Northwest $578K62019–20232023WA
Environment for the Americas INC $571K52020–20232023CO
Cabrillo National Monument Foundation $559K62019–20232023CA
Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts $533K22019–20232023VA
Conservation Corps North Bay INC $531K32020–20212021CA
Glen Canyon Conservancy $523K82019–20232023AZ
Pride Live INC $450K120222022NY
B Barataria-Terrbonne Estuary Foundation INC $445K52019–20232023LA
Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation $439K62019–20232023NC
Seeds $435K62019–20232023MI
Friends of the Virgin Islands National Park $434K42020–20232023VI
Friends of the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park $421K32020–20232023TN
National Parks Friends Alliance $408K22022–20232023WY
Clean Water Fund $408K22019–20232023DC
Boston Harbor Now INC $404K52020–20232023MA
Trust for the National Mall $400K22019–20232023DC
Upstream Policy Institute INC $400K120232023ME
Wabanaki Youth in Science INC $399K42020–20232023ME
F Friends of Saguaro National Park INC $388K62019–20232023AZ
Independence Historical Trust $388K22022–20232023PA
Appalachian Trail Conservancy $384K52020–20232023WV
Amache Alliance $383K120232023CA
Franklin D Roosevelt Hyde Park Foundation INC $383K42021–20232023NY
Old Dominion University Research Foundation $372K52019–20222022VA
Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore INC $370K22020–20232023WI
E Ely INC $360K220212021— —
Expeditions in Education INC $359K42021–20232023IL
Friends of the Sleeping Bear Dunes $358K32019–20232023MI
Pacific Historic Parks $351K52019–20232023HI
M Mission Heritage Partners $338K52020–20232023TX —
Jefferson National Parks Association INC $336K52019–20232023MO
New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium INC $333K52019–20232023NJ
Grand Teton Natural History Association $328K22020–20222022WY
The Conservation Fund a Nonprofit Corporation $324K42020–20232023VA
C Chattahoochee National Park Conservancy INC $317K22022–20232023GA
R Riverbend Landscapes LLC $316K22022–20232023— —
Erie Canalway Heritage Fund INC $312K52019–20232023NY
Great Basin National Park Foundation $311K32020–20232023NV
The Friends of Valley Forge Valley Forge Park Alliance $306K42020–20232023PA
Musconetcong Watershed Association $294K42021–20232023NJ
A African-American Civil War Memorial Freedom Foundation $291K22022–20232023DC
Eastern Sierra Conservation Corps $290K32020–20212021CA
Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area Corporation $290K42021–20232023AZ
Missouri Coalition for the Environment Foundation $285K32021–20232023MO
Save the Dunes Conservation Fund INC $280K52020–20232023IN
James River Association $270K52020–20232023VA

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