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When you choose to give, you become part of something bigger—something powerful.

Why give?

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    Exceptional Parks & Trails

    Your gift helps maintain and enhance more than 650 acres of parks and 51 miles of multi-use trails that connect our community.

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    Access for All

    Donations to WestervilleHelps provide scholarships so cost is never a barrier to recreation or Community Center access.

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    Protect Natural Spaces

    Your support preserves wetlands, plantings, and green spaces that keep Westerville environmentally healthy and beautiful.

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    Public Art Matters

    Gifts fund murals and sculptures that bring creativity, pride, and beauty to shared public spaces.

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    Healthier Community

    By investing in parks and recreation, you create more opportunities for physical activity, connection, and wellbeing.

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    Trusted Partnership

    Your donation is amplified through collaboration with the nationally recognized Westerville Parks & Recreation Department.

Make a Donation

Being a donor to the Westerville Parks Foundation means investing directly in the places and programs that make everyday life in Westerville better for everyone. It is a partnership with your community—where your generosity becomes thriving parks, inspiring public spaces, and greater access to recreation for neighbors of all ages.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Yes. The Westerville Parks Foundation is a nonprofit organization that raises and manages funds for the benefit of Westerville Parks & Recreation, which means charitable gifts are generally tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

  • Donations support parks, trails, facilities, public art, and financial assistance for recreation participation, as well as beautification and preservation projects throughout Westerville’s park system.

  • Yes. Community members can support the Foundation through events, sponsorship outreach, and volunteer activities, and interested residents may also be considered for future Board service. Contact info@westervilleparksfoundation.org for more information.

  • Yes. The Foundation can receive and manage funds and properties for the benefit of Parks & Recreation programs and facilities, which includes appropriate in-kind contributions.

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