Park Donations

These donation programs offer opportunities for community citizens to partner with the City of Raleigh to donate resources for the enhancement of City of Raleigh parkland. For more information about each donation opportunity, please select the links below.

*Bench donations are no longer accepted at Dorothea Dix, Durant, Fred Fletcher, Horseshoe Farm, Lake Johnson, Lake Lynn, Moore Square, Nash Square, Oakwood Commons, Pullen Park, Raleigh Rose Garden, Rothgeb, Shelley Lake, or Wooten Meadow. There is limited availability along the greenways.
Program	Description
*Donor Bench Program	The Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department is proud to offer our citizens the opportunity to honor and remember their loved ones by donating a bench to a City of Raleigh park or greenway trail.
General Parkland Enhancement Donation	Individuals and groups may donate funds for trees and general parkland enhancement projects. All general parkland enhancement donations will be used to fund projects that fit within each park’s Master Plan and Maintenance Plan.

Other Ways to Get Involved

Program	Description
Donor Tree Program	Planting a tree in honor and recognize those who positively influence our lives, is a centuries old tradition. The Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department is proud to offer our citizens the opportunity to create these living tributes.
Partnering with Raleigh Parks	Support our community through sponsorship and cement your place in the lives of our workers, residents, and visitors!
Financial Assistance	Learn more about additional donation opportunities with Raleigh Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Resources.