Tag Archives: Yellowstone Park Foundation

Small Donations at Yellowstone National Park Hotels Add Up for Yellowstone Park Foundation

Old Faithful Inn

You’ve all been asked to donate a small amount when checking into a Yellowstone National Park hotel, and that amount adds up: The Yellowstone Park Foundation (YPF) and Xanterra Parks & Resorts announced the Guest Donation Program topped the $1 million mark in August.

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Yellowstone Seeks Input on Youth Conservation Corps Facility

Yellowstone National Park South Entrance, Yellowstone visitation

Yellowstone National Park officials are considering a proposal to update the existing Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) facility at Mammoth Hot Springs to better achieve the park’s environmental education goals as well as to comply with modern standards for health, safety, accessibility, and sustainability.

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Yellowstone Park Foundation Snares Grant to Protect Historic Collections

Yellowstone National Park South Entrance, Yellowstone visitation

Nice honor: The Yellowstone Park Foundation (YPF) received a $106,000 grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) to protect historic collections at the Yellowstone National Park Archives’ Heritage and Research Center (HRC).

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Old Faithful Haynes Photo Shop To Debut Tomorrow as New Yellowstone Park Foundation Exhibit Space

The landscape around Old Faithful is changing, as the former Old Faithful Haynes Photo Shop has been moved to a spot next to Old Faithful Lodge, opening tomorrow as exhibit space for the Yellowstone Park Foundation (YPF) and the National Park Service.

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Yellowstone Receives Disney and NPF Grants

Hamilton Store

This year, Yellowstone has received two grants from the National Park Foundation, one sponsored by Disney.

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Yellowstone Park Foundation Announces $600,000 in 2013 Grants

Bechler River

Continuing its strong tradition of fundraising for Yellowstone National Park, the Yellowstone Park Foundation announced $600,000 in grants for Spring 2013.

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Yellowstone Lake Netting: Lake, Cutthroat Trout Numbers Up

Netting operations on Yellowstone Lake have yielded higher numbers of both invasive lake trout and cutthroat trout, leading officials to declare progress in the battle to save native species.

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Yellowstone Launches Bear Spray Recycling Service

Black Bear

Black Bear

We've all been there: Hiking in Yellowstone National Park and armed with a trusty can of bear spray -- only to see the investment wasted when hitting the airport and realizing it's a banned item on the airplane. Park officials want to change that with a new recycling program.

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Yellowstone Raptors Under Scrutiny in 2011

Yellowstone Golden Eagle

Yellowstone Golden Eagle

How many raptors call Yellowstone National Park home? A study of the eagles, hawks and owls in the Park should establish a baseline and give researchers solid data for future research.

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Park Foundation Announces Yellowstone 2011 Grants

Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone National ParkThe Yellowstone Park Foundation, the official fund-raising arm of Yellowstone National Park, has announced $350,000 in grants for improvements within the Park this year.

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