Your gift creates a more beautiful, active, and accessible public lakefront park by supporting high-impact revitalization projects.
In 2021, Stewart Park Celebrated its centennial as a public park. Your generosity prepares it to serve the Ithaca community for the next hundred years to come.
Friends of Stewart Park is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in New York State, and your donation is tax-deductible.
Checks may be made to:
Friends of Stewart Park
120 Brindley Street, Suite 4
Ithaca, NY 14850
You can give online above or mail a check.
If you’d like to make a stock transfer gift to FSP, please email Rick or call or 607-319-4766.
Supporting Revitalization Projects
Thanks to the generosity of donors like you, the community has experienced a transformation in Stewart Park. From the establishment of the Cayuga Waterfront Trail to the construction of the accessible playground, you will find park features that invite each visitor to linger in the park. You can continue this transformative work and help build Stewart Park into a true community destination for music, history, and recreation by supporting park revitalization projects. If you’d like, you can give directly to an FSP project you feel passionate about.
Wharton Studio & Cafe’
FSP and Wharton Studio Museum are partnered in creating this park center with local film exhibits, a small park shop, year-round restrooms, and café with indoor and outdoor seating.
Park and Trail Furnishings
Friends of Stewart Park is enhancing Stewart Park and the Cayuga Waterfront Trail to make them as inviting and accessible to all as possible. With Splash Pad construction complete, it’s now time to furnish it — making it comfortable for visitors young and old.
If you would like to discuss substantial contributions to a specific revitalization project, please contact Diana Riesman, FSP’s Chair of the Board of Directors.
