Parks for All, the charitable giving program of Hydro Flask, supports nonprofit organizations focused on building, maintaining, restoring, and providing better access to parks.
In 2023, Parks For All applications are being accepted from organizations covering the following geographies:
- selected European countries (Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Norway, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom);
- national focus in the U.S. (projects must cover 5 or more states); and,
- regional projects based in any Canadian province and the following U.S. states and regions: Arizona, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New York, Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Washington, DC. (Eligible states vary from year to year.)
Grants are provided in the following categories:
- New Parks
Applications in this category should involve the completion of trail miles, park infrastructure, or other similar outcomes.
- Park Access and Education
Applications in this category should break through the barriers faced by Black, Indigenous, people of color, Latinx, Asian, women, LGBTQIA2S+, and disabled communities in outdoor experiences.
- Park Maintenance and Restoration
Applications in this category focus on caring for and improving outdoor spaces to improve recreation experiences.
- Single Use Plastics Reduction
Applications in this category should focus on reducing single use plastics. Project examples might include beach cleanups, park water bottle refill station installations, or single use plastic reduction awareness campaigns in parks.
Projects must be focused on supporting people’s connection with the outdoors for recreation and health benefits.
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) or equivalent organizations that work to build, restore, and maintain public lands, parks, and recreational waterways are eligible to apply.
Note: Product donations may also be available.
Application Procedures
Application guidelines are available on the Hydro Flask website. Applications must be submitted online.