Philanthropy - Dallas, Texas, United States
In 2005, a group of concerned citizens formally established Friends of Reverchon Park. The "Friends" is a nonprofit organization set on unifying the community in support of this historic Dallas landmark. This 501(c)(3), nonprofit organization is dedicated to park history education, preservation and restoration fund raising.Our group is now more than 5 years old and is managed by a stellar group of concerned citizens, business leaders, philanthropists, horticulturalists and naturalists.HISTORY========In 1915, the City of Dallas purchased 36 acres in what was then, far North Dallas, with a vision for the future. A public area that would enlighten and expand the the recreational and leisure opportunities for the citizens of Dallas. Designed to be the Central Park of Dallas, Reverchon Park was was born.A lot has changed over the years, but one thing has remained the same. Reverchon Park is still a welcome opportunity for the people of Dallas. As good as the park is, there is still room for improvement. That's why The Friends of Reverchon Park are working with the city of Dallas to implement the Reverchon Park Restoration and Development Plan. This plan will offer improvements and maintenance opportunities designed to make the park more appealing and functional to the more than 30,000 Dallas citizens utilize Reverchon Park each year.
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