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The Park People is proud to improve parks and plant trees for a healthier, more resilient future, but we need your help. Community support makes our work possible. Together, we can improve the health and environmental resilience of our communities. Donate today to ensure a better Denver tomorrow.
Learn about the 25% Colorado Enterprise Zone Tax Credit, for which you're likely eligible.
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Other ways to give
Monthly Giving
via Colorado Gives
Monthly giving is one of the most powerful ways to support the causes you care about.
Set up a monthly recurring gift through our ColoradoGives.org page.
Donate By Mail
450 Decatur Street, Denver, CO 80204
Employer Match
Many companies match employee gifts to charities and nonprofits. To check and see if your employer offers charitable matching gifts, and learn more about eligibility, match type, and gift amounts they provide, search for them on Charity Navigator.
Make a Stock Gift
We also welcome gifts of stock.
Please call (303) 722-6262 or email Jillian@TheParkPeople.org for instructions
In-Kind Goods & Services
We are currently seeking:
- Urban forestry tools
- Reliable PC, laptop computers
- Photography and videography services to capture our activities and projects
- And more
Please email Jillian@TheParkPeople.org or call (303) 722-6262 if you can contribute in-kind goods or services
Become a Sponsor
Visit our Sponsors & Partners page for more information
Legacy Giving
Our supporters are deeply committed to the future of our local and global communities. Throughout our history we have been deeply honored to receive bequests, sometimes unexpected, from our friends in the community.
Please contact Executive Director Kim Yuan-Farrell at Kim@TheParkPeople.org if you are interested in joining our legacy group of individuals who have pledged to include us in their estate plans.
Invest in Capital
The Park People spearheads capital projects of various sizes and scopes in Denver's parks and recreation system. These projects include Denver's most iconic historic park landmarks like Cheesman Park Pavilion and Washington Park Boathouse, new structures and facilities like the Gates Tennis Center, lesser known community treasures like the Cranmer Park Sundial & Plaza, and high-need resources like playgrounds in underserved neighborhoods.
If you are interested in making a contribution to a capital project or wish to explore partnering with The Park People on a project, please contact Jillian@TheParkPeople.org.
Enterprise Zone Tax Credit
Colorado taxpayers can earn a state income tax credit of up to 25% by donating to support The Park People’s work serving Enterprise Zones across Denver. Enterprise Zone (EZ) Contribution Projects are designed to promote community participation and partnership to support targeted EZ communities.
Qualifying for the Enterprise Zone Tax Credit
- Make a contribution of $250 or more to The Park People
- Cash gifts (cash, check, or credit card) are eligible for a 25% tax credit
- Stock and in-kind gifts are eligible for a 12.5% tax credit
- Please note: gifts made through Donor Advised Funds and Foundations are not eligible for the tax credit
If you have questions, or would like to discuss your gift, please contact Jillian Patton at Jillian@TheParkPeople.org.