Resources

The National Association of Park Foundations (NAPF) is dedicated to supporting park foundations and friends groups by providing essential tools, expert guidance, and networking opportunities. As an NAPF member, you gain access to a variety of resources designed to help you build, grow, and strengthen your foundation.

Professional Development & Training

📚 Virtual Education Courses
Strengthen your park foundation with expert-led training:

• Establishing and Advancing a Park Foundation (April 8, 2025 – 4-week live course)
  Learn how to create and sustain a nonprofit partner for your park system.
• Annual Fundraising for Park Foundations (July 16, 2025 – 9-week hybrid course)
  Master fundraising strategies, donor engagement, and campaign planning.

🔗 Learn More & Register by clicking the links above!

Featured Member Resources:

📚 Electronic Resources:
✔ NAPF Membership Directory
✔ Quarterly Member Newsletter
✔ Members-Only Toolbox with best practices on:
🔹 Strategic Planning | Board Development | Fundraising | Grants | Marketing | MOUs | Volunteer Management & More!
✔ Discounted Access to workshops & conferences + FREE webinars & member roundtables

🤝 Individualized Resources:
✔ Expert Staff & Consultant Access
✔ Peer Networking with NAPF members nationwide
✔ Discounted Advisory Services on foundation formation, fundraising, investments, tax/legal issues, public relations & more!

Expand Your Impact with NAPF

The NAPF has helped countless park foundations launch and thrive—let us help you too!

Visit our membership page or: 📩 For more details, contact: Kevin D. Korenthal, CAE, Executive Director at 📧 execdir@the-napf.org | 📞 (940) 448-0057