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Starbucks Grants for Parks!
As part of our commitment to establishing partnerships that improve our parks we wanted to let you know of an unprecedented grant program being offered by Starbucks. Starbucks recently announced that in 2005 it will offer $1 million in grants to area parks. Competitive grants up to $15,000 each will be awarded in June to 30 qualified neighborhood organizations. We encourage you to take advantage of this opportunity.
The deadline is 5 p.m.
Friday, March 25, 2005. For more information on
the program and to download a grant application visit: www.starbuckslovesparks.com
Starbucks park grants can compliment King County Parks grants:
Association Development & Operations Partnership (ADOP)
Capital improvement grants up to $100,000 are available to community groups, sports leagues, recreation groups, and other non-profits for community-driven parks & recreation improvements and related partnerships on King County property. Applications are ongoing. For more information contact call (206)263-6214 or email tj.davis@kingcounty.gov
Youth Sports Facilities Grant Fund (YSFG)
YSFG provides matching grant funding up to $50,000 to rehabilitate, expand, or develop sports fields and facilities serving youth in King County. Applications are due mid-June of each year. For more information call 206-263-6267 or visit http://www.metrokc.gov/parks/ysports/ysports.htm
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