Friends of Maryland State Forests and Parks, Inc.
Dedicated to preserving, protecting, improving and expanding our Maryland State Parks.
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Current Priorities:

2025 Small Grants Projects (awards pending)

Cedarville Charge 5K/10K – Cedarville State Forest, March 2

Outdoor Afro Partnership

Happy Little Trees 5K Run for the Trees (Arbor and Earth Day)

 

The Friends of Maryland State Parks has joined other national state park foundations to promote planting trees and improving our environment by participating in the Happy Little Trees Virtual 5K Run/Walk

2025 Small Grants Appeal

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Tax deductible contributions may also be mailed to the Friends of Maryland State Parks @ P.O.Box 3284, Ocean City, MD 21843

Your matching gift will support small grants to Maryland State Parks for projects focused on conservation, recreation and outdoor education. Twenty-four projects were completed in 2024.

Details can be found on our Grants page, Click Here

2024 Small Grants Completed!

Thank you for your donations!  Our 2025 goal is to fund more grant projects in the future.

With your help, we are well on the way!

 2024 Highlight: Trail Improvements

 

Outdoor Afro

We are proud to be a co-sponsor of the 2024 Outdoor Afro camping adventure being held in October at Assateague Island State Park.

 
Please consider making a donation by clicking on the Donate Now button!
Whether you contribute $10 or $1,000 to our Small Grants Program, your
dollars will support state park Conservation & Education activities
 
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The Friends of Maryland State Parks is an all-volunteer 501(c)3 organization and donations are tax-deductible.
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