Anchorage Park Foundation
Non-profit OrganizationsAlaska, United States11-50 Employees
The Anchorage Park Foundation is a small nonprofit based in Anchorage, Alaska, focused on improving parks, trails, and recreation opportunities by mobilizing public support and resources. Its work aims to create Healthy Parks and Healthy People by expanding community access to outdoor spaces. As part of the nonprofit sector dedicated to parks and recreation, the organization serves residents of Anchorage by stewarding local green spaces and related programs. The foundation has undertaken projects and partnerships to advance its mission, including the Indigenous Place Names Project launched in 2022 to honor traditional Dena’ina placenames throughout Anchorage. In January 2026, it announced a collaboration with the Alaska Electric Light and Power Company, with the University of Alaska Anchorage involved in installing new wayfinding signage to help people navigate parks safely.