Mission
Since its inception over 100 years ago, New Yorkers for Parks has acted as the only independent nonprofit organization promoting and protecting open spaces across New York City. The organization conducts extensive research, develops policy recommendations, and advocates for both immediate actions and long-term policy solutions that enhance the city's parks and ensure all neighborhoods have access to quality open space.
Basic Information
Founded in
Not Reported
EIN
13-6167879
Total Assets
$1.577 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance

1% for Parks Impact Report
An impactful report detailing the benefits of allocating 1% of the city's budget to parks.

Building the Future of New York
Recommendations for NYC's recovery focusing on parks and open space.

Fight for Light Policy Brief
Policy brief advocating for better light access in public spaces.
Impact Stats
Bulbs Planted
The Daffodil Project
Planted over 8 million bulbs across NYC as a living memorial to 9/11 victims.
Past Events
NYC Parks Budget Rally
2024-05-08
A rally demanding the restoration of NYC Parks budget cuts attended by various volunteers and community members.
Our Programs

The Daffodil Project
A community engagement initiative that has planted millions of bulbs across NYC as a living memorial to the victims of 9/11.
Learn MoreImpact Reports
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