City Parks Foundation (CPF) is the only independent, nonprofit organization to offer park programs throughout the five boroughs of New York City. We work in over 750 parks citywide, presenting a broad range of free arts, sports, and education programs, and empowering citizens to support their parks on a local level. Our programs and community building initiatives reach more than 600,000 people each year, contributing to the revitalization of neighborhoods throughout New York City.
Funders
- The Altman Foundation
- American Express Foundation
- American Golf Foundation
- AT&T
- Barclays / Nets Community Alliance
- Bloomberg
- Bloomberg Philanthropies
- Brooklyn Community Foundation
- Callaway
- The Carroll & Milton Petrie Foundation
- City Winery
- Con Edison
- Disney
- Dr. Robert C. and Tina Sohn Foundation
- eMusic
- FedEx
- FJC – A Foundation of Donor Advised Funds
- Forest City Ratner Companies
- Henry & Lucy Moses Fund
- HSBC in the Community
- ING
- ING Foundation
- J.E. & Z.E. Butler Foundation
- JetBlue
- JP Morgan Chase
- The Levitt Foundation
- Lily Auchincloss Foundation
- The Long Island Sound Study Futures Fund
- Macy’s
- The Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York
- Mertz Gilmore Foundation
- Mohegan Sun Casino
- National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
- National Grid
- New York Community Trust
- New York Community Trust Program for Performing Arts Groups
- North Star Fund
- North Shore-LIJ Health System
- NYC & Co.
- PennPAT, a program of Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation
- RBC Blue Water Project
- Reebok
- René Lacoste Foundation
- Rose M. Badgeley Residual Charitable Trust
- The Scherman Foundation
- Shubert Foundation
- Silverweed Foundation
- The Stavros Niarchos Foundation
- The TD Charitable Foundation
- Time Warner Inc.
- Time Warner Cable Community Fund
- Union Beer Distributors
- Verizon Foundation
- New York City Department of Cultural Affairs
- New York City Department of Parks & Recreation
- New York State Council on the Arts
- New York State Department of State,
Office of Coastal, Local Government and Community Sustainability - National Endowment for the Arts
- New York City Council, under the leadership of Christine C. Quinn
- NYC Councilmember Leroy Comrie, 27th District
- NYC Councilmember Helen Diane Foster, 16th District
- NYC Councilmember Jessica Lappin, 5th District
- NYC Councilmember Darlene Mealy, 41st District
- NYC Councilmember Rosie Mendez, 2nd District
- NYC Councilmember Annabel Palma, 18th District
- NYC Councilmember Joel Rivera, 15th District
- NYC Councilmember Deborah Rose, 49th District
- NYC Councilmember Peter Vallone Jr., 22nd District
- NYC Councilmember Ruben Wills, 28th District
In all of its programming and activities, City Parks Foundation partners with the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation to improve neighborhood parks and the communities they serve.
