With Help From our Friends
The FRIENDS ALLIANCE provides a network for leaders in philanthropic organizations that work in partnership with the National Park Service. In addition to providing networking and professional development opportunities, the Friends Alliance works closely with National Park Service leaders to support national initiatives, policies and procedures that enhance the impact of park partners.
Find Your Friends Here
One of the best parts of the Friends Alliance is that you don’t have to figure it all out on your own. Learn about member benefits.
Events and Meetings
Join the National Park Friends Alliance, National Park Foundation, and the National Park Service for Friends Alliance Events and Meetings.
Member Community
Friends Alliance members have access to an exclusive space for collaboration and creativity in support of their partnerships.
About Friends
$720+ MILLION
estimated in direct impact to NPS by park partners in 2025
1.2 MILLION HOURS
dedicated by park partner volunteers in 2025
$1.3 BILLION
in park-related revenue was generated by park partners in 2025
Data courtesy of the National Park Foundation
Join Today!
Join the community and be part of a network focused on philanthropy in national parks. Membership in the Friends Alliance gives you access to professional networking opportunities, discounts on the annual meetings, and resources to support your park partnership.