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Parks Foundation
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Who we are.
We are a 501(c)3. The mission of the Batavia Parks Foundation is to improve and enhance recreational spaces while sparking intergenerational initiatives essential to building a strong community.
What we do.
We fund raise! As a 501(c)3, donations are tax-deductible and essential to fund projects aligned with our mission.
We invest!
Over $500,000 in community projects funded since 2005.
We volunteer!
We have three annual clean-up days and have spent over 500 hours building projects in our community. In Spring, please refer to our website for a list of events.
Contact the Foundation
Become a board member, volunteer or donate. Share your skills and experience by contributing to this vital community organization. Contact the foundation at bataviaparksfoundation@ gmail.com for more information and an application.
Find more information about the Batavia Parks Foundation at bataviaparksfoundation.org
Funded Projects
Space Net
The Batavia Parks Foundation funded the return of the Engstrom Family Park Space Net enjoyed by thousands of kids.
Batavia Riverwalk & Peg Bond Center
The Batavia Riverwalk and Peg Bond Performing Arts Pavilion were planned and funded by the Batavia Parks Foundation and constructed primarily by volunteers.
Disc Golf
The Foundation funded equipment for the Disc Golf Course at West Main Community Park.
Batavia Riverwalk Boardwalk Project
Volunteers completed the Batavia Riverwalk Boardwalk Project in 2014 with $150,000 from the Batavia Parks Foundation.
Bulldogs Unleashed
The return of the successful, fun-filled public art event, Bulldogs Unleashed in 2018 raised $22,962 for each of the three founding organizations including the Batavia Parks Foundation, Batavia Foundation for Educational Excellence and the Batavia Library Foundation.
Engstrom Park Ballfield
In 2019, the Foundation funded the application of a new high-quality ballfield lime material that will allow wet condition playtime.
