{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64c2bb2e85617f0011bdea45/67d4867adf1120216fc6f291?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Tom Evers On The Foundation: A Parks People Podcast","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/64c2bb2e85617f0011bdea45/1741981283621-fb2ca7fe-ce03-4404-9e0b-64a9b3fff5e6.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>🎙 <strong>Welcome to The Foundation: A Parks People Podcast!</strong> 🎙</p><p><br></p><p>The <strong>National Association of Park Foundations (NAPF)</strong> presents The Foundation: A Parks People Podcast, where experts in park philanthropy, nonprofit leadership, and fundraising share strategies for building and sustaining park foundations. Hosted by <strong>Kevin Korenthal,</strong> Executive Director of NAPF, the podcast offers insights and real-world experiences from leaders across the parks and recreation space.</p><p><br></p><p>🚨 <strong>Now streaming on every major podcast platform!</strong> The Foundation podcast is available on <strong>Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, and more.</strong> Listeners are encouraged to <strong>subscribe</strong> to stay informed about the latest trends in park philanthropy.</p><p>🌟 <strong>This episode features guest Tom Evers,</strong> former Executive Director of the <strong>Minneapolis Parks Foundation.</strong> The discussion explores:</p><p><br></p><p>✅ The critical role of parks foundations in securing funding outside of tax revenues</p><p>✅ How philanthropy extends beyond grants and donations to foster lasting relationships</p><p>✅ Strategies for engaging communities and creating long-term financial sustainability</p><p><br></p><p>💡 The conversation also highlights the <strong>Build a Foundation Training,</strong> an essential <strong>four-week course</strong> designed for park professionals and nonprofit leaders. The program provides the tools needed to <strong>establish, grow, and sustain a successful park foundation.</strong></p><p>🔗 <strong>More information and registration details are available at </strong>https://www.the-napf.org/establishing-advancing-a-park-foundation<strong>.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Now, let’s begin the discussion with Tom Evers.</p>","author_name":"The National Association of Park Foundations"}