Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Corporate Gifts at Work in Grand Teton

Historically, Corporate America has been good to national parks, offering cash, in-kind gifts, and cause marketing partnerships that fund a wide range of valuable programs. As more companies understand the positive impact national parks have on our country and on the mental and physical health of our population, they see a way to creatively engage consumers while also showcasing their efforts—projects that benefit the environment, protect wildlife, and reconnect youth to the outdoors, to name a few.

This year, the Foundation has begun reaching out to this funding source to help make programs more sustainable and highly visible. Many thanks to our generous corporate supporters!


The Coca-Cola Company
A generous supporter of trail work in Yellowstone, the Coca-Cola Company has now come to Grand Teton to further the Foundation’s trail crew and multicultural program.

Counter Assault
The Montana-based company provides the Foundation with bear spray, storage canisters, and other in-kind gifts. The company is the lead supporter of a new bear spray canister recycling center in Yellowstone.

FedEx Corporation
A longtime supporter of national parks and other wilderness areas, FedEx Corporation funds wildlife research and protection as well as the youth trail crew in Grand Teton.

Grand Fishing Adventures
A local fly-fishing and scenic float outfitter, Grand Fishing Adventures’ gift supports the Foundation’s annual fund.

J Singleton Financial
Local financial-service specialists, J Singleton Financial provides the Foundation with event underwriting.

R&O Construction
A Salt Lake City-based construction company, R&O Construction’s gift benefits the upcoming auditorium.

Stewart Filmscreen
Stewart Filmscreen manufactures top-of-the-line screens for residential and commercial theaters. Their custom retractable screen will be featured in the upcoming visitor center auditorium.