Kirkland Parks & Community Foundation
Kirkland Parks & Community Foundation (KPCF) is a beacon of community empowerment in Kirkland, WA, championing the enhancement of parks and addressing broader societal needs. Originally established in 2014, KPCF has evolved from solely focusing on park improvements to embracing a more comprehensive approach, supporting initiatives ranging from enhancing park amenities to funding critical services like counseling centers for the homeless. With a track record of successfully raising over $443,000 for various projects, KPCF has become a vital conduit for philanthropic endeavors in Kirkland, fostering a healthier, more inclusive, and sustainable community.
Through strategic partnerships with the City of Kirkland and access to previously untapped funding sources, KPCF serves as a catalyst for transformative change. By expanding its scope to include broader community issues such as homelessness and education, KPCF not only enriches the quality of life in Kirkland but also establishes itself as a vital hub for corporate and individual philanthropy. Operating as a volunteer-driven organization with a commitment to transparency, KPCF ensures that every donation directly contributes to its mission, while also laying the groundwork for long-term sustainability through a nominal sponsorship fee.