2016 Annual Fund Donors
Nearly 7,500 members support Forest Park every year through their Forest Park Forever membership. These generous donors form an important network of Park advocates whose support allows Forest Park to continue being our region's greatest civic treasure. In 2016, we are proud to report that we saw an 8.5% growth across all membership levels – welcoming hundreds of new members to the Forest Park Forever family. These members, whether giving $50 or $5,000, all make Forest Park Forever the vibrant and sustainable organization it is today. We are proud and grateful to acknowledge these generous individuals, corporations and foundations that supported Forest Park Forever financially during 2016.
Forest Park Forever members receive a variety of benefits, including invitations to exclusive and member-sponsored events like the ones pictured above!
Corporations, Foundations and Organizations
- Leffingwell Society ($1,000+)
- Friends – Park Guardian Organizational Members ($50 - $999)
Individuals
- Leffingwell Society Members ($1,000+)
- Park Guardian Members ($500 - $999)
- Park Trustee Members ($300 - $499)
- Park Naturalist Members ($180 - $299)
- Young Friends Members ($100+)
- Keeper of the Park Members ($100 - $179)
- Park & Senior Friends ($50 - $99)
- Nathan Frank Society for Planned Giving
Forest Park Forever extends its deepest gratitude to those members and donors who supported our efforts in 2016. We could not have done our important work without your generous support.
2016 Forever Campaign Donors
Forest Park Forever is also in the midst of Forever: The Campaign for Forest Park's Future, a separate initiative from our essential annual fundraising needs. With a goal of raising $130 million in private funds — $30 million to complete urgently needed capital projects and $100 million to expand the endowment for long-term Park care — the Forever campaign is the most ambitious fundraising campaign in the Park's history. We are so grateful to those generous donors who have supported the campaign during this early leadership phase. We look forward to bringing the Forever campaign to the larger community throughout 2017.
Please Note: Every effort was made to confirm the accuracy of these lists. If you have a question about these lists or have identified an error, please email membership@forestparkforever.org or call us at 314.367.7275. If you are not yet a member and would like to join, please visit forestparkforever.org/membership.