The Spokane Parks Foundation is accepting applications for its 2026 Community Grants.
Donor Name: Spokane Parks Foundation
State: Washington
County: Spokane County (WA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 11/30/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
The objective of the grants program is simple: to fund community-driven initiatives and park department programs and projects that enhance public parks and support outdoor recreational activities throughout Spokane County.
Priorities
Priority will be given to applications for park projects or programs that:
- increase park and recreation services to underserved areas or populations
- promote and provide inclusivity and accessibility for all individuals
- offer long-term significant benefits to the community
- enhance the quality of parks and quality of life for the community
- are from a private or non-profit organization or community group
- have not received prior funding from the Spokane Parks Foundation
- demonstrate active and committed community involvement
- demonstrate collaboration with other community funding.
Funding Information
The maximum grant amount awarded is $6,000 per project or program.
Grant Period
Grants must be used within a twelve (12) month period.
Eligible Activities
Spokane Parks Foundation will not consider funding requests for the following projects or activities:
- routine maintenance
- events or festivals
- administration, salaries and operations
- debt retirement
- lobbying activities
- conferences, workshops, symposia
- endowments
- individuals
- programs with religious content
- replacement of lost/expired government funding.
Eligibility Criteria
Grant are made to eligible organizations that meet one of the following criterion:
- tax-exempt under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3)
- a recognized Native American Tribe
- a public agency
- an unincorporated group or organization that has a 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor.
For more information, visit Spokane Parks Foundation.
