What's New
16 Challenge Grants Awarded!
The Anchorage Park Foundation awarded $312,000 for parks and trails. See a webpage for each award here.
Capital Projects
The Rasmuson Foundation awarded the Anchorage Park Foundation $8.3 million in Challenge Grants. and the Alaska State Legislature funded various parks projects this session!
Youth Employment in Parks
Parks and Recreation is partnering with Alaska Youth for Environmental Action to provide meaningful employment and education for 50 Anchorage youth summer 2008, ages 16-18!
Volunteer Opportunities
In 2007, 8,483 volunteers invested more than 83,503 hours of their time in parks, on trails, and in recreation centers. Learn what you can do to help!
City Wide Cleanup, Adopt a Park, Adopt a Trail & more!
Anchorage Residents Care About Their Parks
The Anchorage Park Foundation has raised over $10 million. Thank you for your generous support!
Our Mission
The Anchorage Park Foundation strives to build Healthy Parks - Healthy People by mobilizing public support and financial resources for Anchorage parks, trails, and recreation opportunities.
Trail Maintenance Crew At Work
Expect the Coastal Trail to receive asphalt repairs from a 2 person work crew throughout the summer. The Rasmuson Foundation donated funding that made it possible, and we will be showcasing the crew progress all summer long.
Flight of the Raven Installation
Join Roy Peratrovich Jr. and Mayor Begich for the unveiling of a new statue in Peratrovich Park, June 30th, 1pm.
Giving to the Anchorage Park Foundation
If you have a vision for parks, trails, open spaces and recreation in Anchorage, consider the Anchorage Park Foundation your opportunity to fund community projects through public-private partnerships.
Now you can give online!
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