Our Partners

As a private 501(c)3 non-profit organization, The Lincoln Parks Foundation works in partnership with the Lincoln Parks and Recreation Department. The Lincoln Parks Foundation enlists the help of individuals, corporate donors, and other charitable foundations in our efforts to sustain and improve our excellent parks system. Private support is essential. Every dollar counts. Thank you for your generosity and kindness!

Our 2026 Non-Profit Partner

The Hub & Soul music series takes place on the beautiful trails in downtown Lincoln. Our non-profit partner, the Great Plains Trails Network, has been dedicated to making our trails seamless and accessible since 1988. We give attendees the opportunity to give financially to this nonprofit. Without them, we’d be without our fantastic 185.9 miles of trails.
At John Henry’s Plumbing, Heating, and Air, you’re always the top priority. Proudly serving Lincoln and Omaha since 1996, they are your go-to team for reliable plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services. From heating and cooling to drains and urgent repairs, they make it easy and convenient to get the help you need—day or night. Their 24/7 availability, strong work ethic, and commitment to customer satisfaction have made them a trusted name in home comfort.
Heartland Optical has some of the top rated Optometrists in Nebraska! Over the years, their practice has refined its focus and built a team that shares a passion for creating a truly exceptional patient experience. They deliver superior patient care through eye exams, on-site lens creation in their in-house laboratory, and have a knowledgeable team of opticians with more than 150 years of combined experience. 

With three locations in Lincoln and one in Grand Island, Heartland Optical continues to provide accessible, high-quality vision care across Nebraska. 
Lincoln Parks & Recreation manages 168 parks, 185.9 miles of trails, 97 playgrounds, over 83,000 street trees, nine public pools, six recreation centers, five golf courses, five dog runs, a nature center, and beautiful public gardens all around Lincoln. Their programs include recreation summer day camps, before and after school, clubs and classes for individuals with special needs, adult and youth team sports, nature based classes and events, swimming lessons, wellness and fitness classes for all ages, and a variety of free events and classes for all ages.
Eleanor Creative brings brilliant ideas to life. Bold, powerful ideas that burst through the monotony. Clever concepts that make you smile. Eye-opening ideas that inspire people to join in and make them a part of your story.
Working from their studios in Lincoln and Omaha, Nebraska, they're here to inspire a better world through better brand experiences. They've been doing it for over 17 years. Whether your idea needs a logo, or your business needs a strategy, Eleanor Creative will create a communication pathway that works best for you. 
This local, family-owned bank continues to provide all the products and services we need through their personalized customer care. UBT prides themselves in their leadership, longevity, and stability, in the care that they provide for our community. Tending to their customers’ unique needs, they handle their money with care that the big box banks can’t compete with! Supporting along the way of any next-steps in life, whether it's for your family or your business, UBT will help make those dreams a reality with their service from their team of individuals who truly care. 
Schworer Volkswagen is your local Volkswagen dealership. They work to revolutionize the car-shopping process. With their no-hassle, personalized shopping experience, shopping for your dream car is fun and easy at Schworer. 

As one of the premier car dealerships in Nebraska, they are family-owned and carry the full lineup of Volkswagen from the sporty Jetta to the family-friendly Tiguan. Along with their wide selection of new vehicles, they also carry budget-friendly pre-owned and certified pre-owned vehicles.
The Hub Cafe’s approach to food is simple: use the best ingredients that local farmers, have to offer. Sourcing from the farmers in their local food community allows them to serve the freshest, best-tasting produce, dairy products and meats to inspire creative dishes and connect them and their customers to their landscape and the seasons. Above all, Hub Cafe strives to treat their guests and staff alike with care, sharing their mission to transform the bounty of this land into exceptional modern farm fare.
Eagle Printing has been printing since 1991. They offer digital, offset, and large format printing, signage, and even digital and print design services. Call or email them today to find out how they can help you with your next big project or event!
As a mutual organization, Assurity was founded on the simple concept of people coming together to support each other in moments of need. They continue their mission of helping people through difficult times by providing affordable insurance protection that is easy to understand and buy. Their financial stability has stood the test of time. It shows their commitment to be there when their customers need them. 
Ameritas offers insurance, financial services and employee benefits, but they deliver so much more. Ameritas develops financial strategies and products for more than 4 million customers. It’s their mission to help you plan your independence and reduce uncertainty in your future. The way they do business ensures they'll be here when you need them. You can count on Ameritas to keep their promises.
Bluestem Health, formerly known as The People’s Health Center, has been committed to improving the health of the people of Lincoln, Nebraska and of Lancaster County since 2003. Bluestem Health has a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) designation status and serves over 21,000 patients annually. We are dedicated to providing high-quality medical, dental, and behavioral health services, easy access to care, and affordable services, all through one health organization.

Bluestem Health is led by a bold vision for a more vibrant, healthy community for everyone. They are determined to provide exceptional care to each patient at all times and in a compassionate manner.  Bluestem Health’s qualified doctors and other providers consistently ensure that all of our patients receive the highest standards of care, and we provide these quality services to anyone in our community. Bluestem promotes healthy living and social well-being in the Lincoln area, working with community partners to ensure that no one goes without the necessary care they need.
Roper & Sons Funeral Home in Lincoln has a proud history providing funeral and cremation services to Honor Good Lives since 1901. They offer compassionate support and guidance when making arrangements—it is what they do best.
Honoring a loved one in the depth of sadness is never easy. Creating an opportunity for family and friends to gather is the first step toward healing, and one that should not be overlooked. Whether it is a formal funeral, memorial service, or a celebration of life they are here for every step in saying goodbye.
KZUM is a noncommercial, listener-supported community radio station dedicated to educating and building community through diverse, independent voices. Broadcasting at 89.3 FM with 1,500 watts of power, KZUM enriches the perspectives of our audience with music, culture, and conversation. Licensed to Sunrise Communications, a nonprofit organization, all donations are tax-deductible under 501(c)(3).
Copple Insurance has been providing commercial and individual coverage for local Lincolnites since 1933. Their caring team are the type of people we can depend on. Over 1,700 individuals and families throughout Lincoln rely on their thorough, personable care. Serving all types and sizes of businesses and nonprofits, Copple Insurance provides their care for all. 
The Community Health Endowment of Lincoln was established when the community wisely invested the proceeds of the sale of Lincoln General Hospital for the purpose of creating a fund to make Lincoln the healthiest city in the nation. Since then, the endowment has returned more than $43 million to the community, funding projects such as the Schroder Park Wellness Campus, the BraveBe Brave fACES initiative, the Lincoln Lancaster County Medical Assistance Program, and Place Matters. More information about CHE can be found at www.chelincoln.org.
Working with Chloey Wealth brings more than a financial plan—it brings clarity, confidence, and a sense of control. As a woman-owned firm, we offer personalized, thoughtful strategies rooted in real-life experience and a hands-on approach. 

Led by Jenna Vitosh, CFP®, AAMS®, a second-generation advisor with nearly 20 years of experience, our team is passionate about helping clients make informed, value-driven decisions at every stage. We believe in building lasting relationships and creating strategies as dynamic as the lives they support—so you feel understood, empowered, and confident in your financial future.  
Sampson Construction is a family-owned regional builder with more than seven decades of leadership and a reputation for uncompromising quality. Rooted in Lincoln, we’ve partnered with the city and local partners to help shape the community’s growth. For three generations, our team has lived, worked, and invested in Lincoln, bringing a deep understanding of its values, history, and future to every project we have the privilege to build. As we look ahead, we remain committed to driving innovation, embracing new technologies, and delivering forward-thinking solutions that support sustainable growth and strengthen the communities we serve for generations to come.
Sometimes it feels like garbage just disappears, but it doesn’t! It all goes to Land Phil. He’s lovable, he’s large, and he’s in charge of Lincoln and Lancaster County’s garbage—and he could use a little love. He does a lot for us, but some of what we send isn’t so good for him. Sending Phil less helps keep him from piling up. Let’s take care of him because he’s taking care of us!