Support

Leave Your Mark on Waterfront Park

Waterfront Park is 20 acres of new public space, a place for reconnecting to the city, to the water and to one another. Make a gift of any size and join our growing community of supporters to maintain Waterfront Park and fill it with vibrant, community-centered programming!

Make a Gift

Community Wall and Botanical Token Opportunity

As part of the Leave Your Mark campaign, gifts of $1,200 one time or $100/monthly receive a botanical token on our community wall, where supporters can customize the text that will be featured on a botanical shape inspired by Waterfront Park. The wall will be located at the new Overlook Walk cafe space. View full details and secure your token today!

Skate Like a Girl happens on select Tuesdays this summer at Pier 62. Photo by Adam Lu.

Skate Like a Girl happens on select Tuesdays this summer at Pier 62. Photo by Adam Lu.

Campaign for Waterfront Park

The $170 million comprehensive Campaign for Waterfront Park seizes a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to build a stunning new civic space at Seattle’s reimagined waterfront. Campaign funds support both construction of the park and ongoing the work of Friends to activate and steward this dynamic new civic space.

We welcome your support of the Campaign for Waterfront Park, a transformative community effort that will forever change Seattle. Thank you for considering a gift or pledge and please contact us if you have any questions.

Photo by Adam Lu

Ocean Pavilion seamlessly integrated into Overlook Walk. Photo by Jo Cosme

Jellyfish Lanterns Arts & Crafts hosted by Urban Artworks. Photo by Adam Lu

Waterfront Park Grand Opening Sponsor Opportunities

Join us in partnership and support the grand opening of Waterfront Park! Don’t miss this once-in-a-generation opportunity for your company to make a lasting community impact and celebrate the grand opening of Waterfront Park, a vibrant 20-acres of new civic space in the heart of downtown Seattle. A range of sponsorship opportunities are available, from a full programming season of marketing benefits during Grand Opening year to smaller custom sponsorships.

Contact

Lee Anne Hughes
Grand Opening Sponsorship Opportunities
[email protected]

Photo by Land Morphology, courtesy of the City of Seattle

DANDY performs at Spotlight on the Waterfront in 2023.

Philanthropic Partners

We are grateful for the numerous ways people from across the region have come together in support of Friends of Waterfront Park; contributing their time, resources, and ideas to co-create a remarkable new public space for all.

We’ve compiled a list of contributors to the comprehensive Campaign for Waterfront Park, which you can view as a PDF.

Ways to Give

Give Now

Make a donation in support of Waterfront Park and Friends.

If you’d like to support the $170 million Comprehensive Campaign for Waterfront Park, you can make a campaign gift, or make a campaign pledge and create a schedule of contributions up to/over a three-year time period.

Mail

Please make checks, corporate matches, and transfers payable to:
Friends of Waterfront Park
1201 Alaskan Way, Suite 200
Seattle, WA 98101

Matching Gifts

Many companies offer gift matching opportunities for employees. If you work for one of these companies, your support of Friends of Waterfront Park could be matched by your employer. Please check with your company’s human resources department to learn more, or contact us at [email protected].

Gifts of Stock, Wire Transfers, and Donor Advised Funds

Please contact us! Email [email protected] or call our philanthropy coordinator at 206-452-6965.

Friends of Waterfront Park Tax ID Information

Friends of Waterfront Park is a 501c3 nonprofit organization. Contributions to Friends are tax-deductible to the extent of the law. Our Tax ID number is: 80-0867356.

If you would like to discuss a tribute or planned gift, please contact us at [email protected] or call our philanthropy coordinator at 206-452-6965.