Donate now and make an impact.

With over 134 parks and greenspaces, Greensboro Parks and Recreation provides 165 neighborhoods in our city with natural settings to explore, exercise, and connect within the city. Your support helps improve and conserve these public spaces. From restoring trails to building accessible playgrounds, your investment matters. Your gift today will allow our extraordinary park system to remain a place of refuge and recreation for everyone in our community.

Other Ways to Give

Mail Your Gift

Please mail your check made out to “Greensboro Parks Foundation” to our attention at:
Greensboro Parks Foundation
301 S. Greene St., Suite 300
Greensboro, NC 27401

Give Monthly

Your monthly gift allows us to respond more immediately to the greatest needs of our community’s park system. Your gift provides a firm foundation that allows us to plan for the needs ahead.

Donor Advised Fund (DAF) Grant Recommendations

The Greensboro Parks Foundation is a certified 501(c)3 organization. We welcome grants from donor advised funds. Please have gifts sent to:

Greensboro Parks Foundation
Attn: Development
301 S. Greene St., Suite 300
Greensboro, NC 27401

Please note that gifts from DAF accounts cannot be made to pay off an existing pledge or to sponsor events in which goods or services are exchanged.

IRA Distributions

For donors aged 72 and better the Parks Foundation can accept distributions from your IRA account. Please consult with a professional financial advisor for more information.

Gifts of Stock

We are grateful for gifts of all sizes, often gifts of stock are an easy way to make a contribution to support our community’s parks and recreational programs and amenities.

Once you have decided to make a gift of stock, please contact Paula Barger to let us know of your gift!

Planned Giving

Maximize your philanthropic goals and leave a lasting legacy for your favorite park. If you’re
interested in naming Greensboro Parks Foundation as a beneficiary in your Will, we’d love to talk to
you about the impact you can make.

Please contact Paula Barger by clicking here or at 336-373-2560 to discuss opportunities.

The Greensboro Parks Foundation is a certified 501(c)3 organization and qualifies for most employer
matching programs

Employer Matching Gifts

You can double or even triple your gift! Many employers, both large and small, will match your donation. Please contact your HR department to see if your company matches donations.

The Greensboro Parks Foundation is a certified 501(c)3 organization and qualifies for most employer matching programs.

Volunteer

One of the most helpful (and fun!) ways to support parks and recreation is by becoming a volunteer. Our partner Greensboro Parks and Recreation offers a wide variety of options for volunteers of all ages and abilities. Whether you lend a hand for a day or for a decade, your help makes Greensboro a desirable place to live, work, and play.

You can double or even triple your gift! Many employers, both large and small, will match your donation. Please contact your HR department to see if your company matches donations.

The Greensboro Parks Foundation is a certified 501(c)3 organization and qualifies for most employer matching programs.