Our Work

How We Help

From the destruction of earthquakes and oil spills, to the disappearance of historic and cultural treasures, to new generations of Americans that may never experience, and learn from, our nation’s best idea -- America’s national parks face challenges of all sizes and scopes.

The National Park Foundation, the official charity of America’s national parks, raises private funds that directly aid, support and enrich America’s over 400 national parks and their programs.  Chartered by Congress as the charitable partner of the National Park Service, the National Park Foundation plays a critical role in:

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Our Work Success Stories

The Zion National Park Green Fleet Bicycle Project was initiated to encourage using bicycles for short trips within and... read more

Zion National Park Impact Grant

The National Park Foundation supported the TRACK Trails program that engages kids and their families in multi-media led... read more

Blue Ridge Parkway Active Trails

Each spring, Arches National Park receives a multitude of requests from teachers for curriculum-based ranger programs... read more

Arches National Park Impact Grant

The National Park Foundation supported the TRACK Trails program that engages kids and their families in multi-media led... read more

Blue Ridge Parkway Active Trails

For five years, Death Valley ROCKS, a three-day, two-night, standards-based camping experience, has introduced... read more

Death Valley National Park Ticket To Ride