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National Recreation & Park Association

Grantmaking foundation in Ashburn, Virginia · EIN 13-5563001

Total giving
$1.8MTax year 2025
Total assets
$28MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

THE NATIONAL RECREATION AND PARK ASSOCIATION (NRPA) IS THE LEADING NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO BUILDING STRONG, VIBRANT AND RESILIENT COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE POWER OF PARKS AND RECREATION. NRPA ADVANCES THIS VISION BY INVESTING IN AND CHAMPIONING THE WORK OF PARK AND RECREATION PROFESSIONALS AS A CATALYST FOR OVERALL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING. NRPA'S NETWORK OF MORE THAN 60,000 PARK AND RECREATION PROFESSIONALS AND ADVOCATES REPRESENTS PUBLIC SPACES IN URBAN COMMUNITIES, RURAL SETTINGS AND EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN. NRPA CHAMPIONS AND SUPPORTS THE FIELD OF PARKS AND RECREATION THROUGH PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, ADVOCACY, GRANTS AND PROGRAMS, RESEARCH, PUBLICATIONS AND MORE.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$3.3M2020
$4.7M2021
$3.5M2022
$1.8M2023
$2.5M2024
$1.8M2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
City of Farmington Parks and Recreation$130K2023
Onepgh Fund$130K2023
City of Douglasville Georgia$77K2023
City of La Verne$77K2023
City of Seguin$77K2023

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.nrpa.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.