Neighborhood Matching Fund Projects
The Neighborhood Matching fund supports local grassroots action within
neighborhoods. Neighborhood groups apply for grants from the fund and
match them 1:1 with in-kind services, cash, or volunteer time. Volunteers
design and build playgrounds, study and replant natural areas, buy athletic
equipment and undertake many other types of community improvement projects.
Since the creation of the Matching Fund in 1989, communities have completed
450 park projects. The projects listed below are ongoing or recently
finished.
Current Parks and Recreation NMF Projects
A | B | C
| D | E | F | G |
H | I | J | K | L
| M | N | O | P |
Q | R | S | T | U | V
| W | X | Y | Z
= project recently completed
A
Alki Beach Park
- statue of liberty recast
Community Organization: Northwest
Programs for the Arts
Project Manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
B
Ballard Pocket Park
Community Organization: Friends
of Ballard Corners Park
Project Manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
Bayview-Kinnear Park Improvements
- Playground design 
- Construction
Communitiy Organization: Friends
of Bayview-Kinnear Park 
Project Manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
Beer Sheva PG
- Playground improvement design 
- playground equipment 
Community Organization: Friends of Beer Sheva Playground
Project Manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
Benefit Park
- Playground improvement design 
- playground equipment 
Community Organization: Friends of Benefit Park
Project Manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
Big Howe Playground
- playground design 
- playground construction
Big Howe Playground Improvement Project Committee
Project Manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
C
Capitol Hill Eastlake Bike Course
- Build two gathering area
Community Organization: Capitol Hill Eastlake Bike Course Committee
Project Manager: Andy Sheffer
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206) 684-7041
andy.sheffer@seattle.gov
Cascade Park People's Center
- Green Building renovation design 
- Garden of Happiness - Construction
Community Organization: Cascade Neighborhood Council
The Cascade Eco-Renovation Project
Web Site
Project Manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
Cesar Chavez Park
- new park design and construction
Community Organization: Cesar Chavez Park Steering Committee
Project Web Site
Project Manager: Lynn Sullivan
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)733-9105
lynn.sullivan@seattle.gov
Colman Park
- Native Plants 
Community Organization: Friends of Colman Park
Project Manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
Colman Playfield
- Seattle Children's Playgarden Design 
- Seattle Children's Playgarden construction - phase 1
Community Organization: RainKing Neighborhood Organization childrensplaygarden.org
Project Manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
D
Dahl Playfield
- playground area renovation design 
- construction
Community Organization: Friends of Dahl Playfield www.dahlplayfield.org
Project manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
Dahl Playfield
- skatespot
Community Organization: Boarders 4 Parks www.boarders4parks.org
Project manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
Dakota Place Park
- new park design 
- construction
Community Organization: Friends of California Substation
Project Manager: Susanne Friedman
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-0902
susanne.friedman@seattle.gov
Denny Park
- play space and revitalization design

Community Organization: Friends of Denny Park www.friendsofdennypark.org
Project manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
Duwamish Waterway Park
- Habitat Project
Joe Neiford, Sr. Landscape Architect
Seattle Parks and Recreation
800 Maynard Avenue S.
Seattle, WA 98134
206-684-4119
joseph.neiford@seattle.gov
F
Fremont Peak Park
- New Park Design
- Design Development
- Construction
Community Organization: Friends
of Fremont Peak Park
Project Manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
G
Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery
- build new entry elements 
- Irrigation installation 
Community Organization: Friends
of the GAR Cemetery
Project Manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
H
Hitt's Hill
- Forest Reclamation project 
Community Organization: Friends of Hitt's Hill
Project Manager: Karen Galt
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206) 684-7104
karen.galt@seattle.gov
Homer Harris Park
- additional interactive elements 
Community Organization: Friends of Homer Harris Park
Project Manager: Cathy Tuttle
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206) 684-7033
cathy.tuttle@seattle.gov
K
Kiwanis Ravine
- improvements 
Community Organization: Heron Habitat Helpers
Project Manager: Penny Rose
(206) 386-4236
penny.rose@seattle.gov
L
Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center
- Exhibit design and construction
Community Organization: LH Advisory Council
Project Manager: Manual Cawaling
104 17th Ave S
Seattle,WA 98144
(206)684-4757
Manual.Cawaling@Seattle.gov
Leschi Park
- Gateway to Leschi Park Landscaping Project, Phase I
Community Organization: Leschi Greenspace Committee
Project Manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
Liga Hispana
- develop soccer club in Rainier valley 
Community Organization: Liga Hispana Soccer Club
Project Manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
Licton Springs Park
- outreach and education
Project Manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
Llandover Woods
- habitat restoration and education 
Community Organization: Friends of Llandover Woods
Project Manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
M
Madison Park
- playground renovation schematic design
Community Organization: Friends
of Madison Park
Project Manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
Madrona Woods
- Madrona Creek Daylighting design 
Community Organization: Friends of Madrona Woods
Project Manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
W Magnolia Playfield
- Sculpture and planting installations 
Community Organization: Magnolia Village Improvement Committee
Project Manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
Maple Leaf Community Garden and Park
- Maple Leaf Community Garden Planning
Community Organization: Maple
Leaf Community Council
Project Manager: Lynn Sullivan
Seattle Parks and Recreation
800 Maynard Ave s, 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)733-9105
lynn.sullivan@seattle.gov
Marra Farm
- multipurpose tool shed 
Community Organization: The
Marra Farm Coalition
Project Manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
Meridian Playground
- Playground Upgrade
Project Manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
Montlake Park
- summer festival 
Community Organization: Greater Montlake neighborhood friends of music
and cultural arts
Project Manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
Montlake Community Center
- waterfront access plan
Community Organization: montlake advisory council
Project Manager: Susanne Friedman
Seattle Parks and Recreation
800 Maynard Ave s, 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-0902
susanne.friedman@seattle.gov
Mount Baker Ridge Viewpoint Park
- New Park Design 
- park planning
Community Organization: Mount Baker Ridge Committee
Project Manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
Mount Baker Rowing & Sailing Center Crew House
- building expansion
Project Manager: Andy Sheffer
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206) 684-7041
andy.sheffer@seattle.gov
O
Oxbow Park 
- Hat n Boots relocation and restoration
Community Organization: Georgetown Community Council
Project Manager: Andy Sheffer
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206) 684-7041
andy.sheffer@seattle.gov
P
Pelly Place Ravine
- habitat restoration
Project Manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
Pinehurst PG
- Playground Improvement Design 
Community Organization: Friends of Pinehurst Playground
Project Manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
Pinehurst Pocket Park
- New Park Design 
Community Organization: Pinehurst Community Council
Project Manager: Lynn Sullivan
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)733-9105
lynn.sullivan@seattle.gov
Powell Barnett Park
- Playground Improvement Design 
- Construction Phase 1
- Construction Phase 2
Community Organization: The Powell Barnett Legacy Project
Powell
Barnett Web site
Project Manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
Prentis Frazier Park
- Improvement Phase one
Community Organization: Friends of Prentis Frazier Park
Project Manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
R
Ravenna Park
- Play area design 
- Play area construction
Community Organization: Friends
of Ravenna Playground
Project manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
Ravenna-Eckstein Community Center
- Playground
Community Orgranization: Ravenna-Eckstein Advisory Council
Project manager: Kim Baldwin
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206) 615-0810
kim.baldwin@seattle.gov
Ravenna Woods
- weed control, planting natives 
Community Organization: Friends of Ravenna Woods
Project manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
Roanoke Park
- Historic Benches
Community Organization: Roanoke Beautification Council
Project manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
U
University Circle
- improvements
Crew Chief: Peggy Pullen
(206)684-4955
Peggy.Pullen@seattle.gov
University Playground
- Custom fence construction 
Community Organization: Roosevelt
Neighborhood Alliance
Project Manager:Pam Alspaugh
800 Maynard Ave. S, 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134
(206) 684-7328
pamela.alspaugh@seattle.gov
Ursula Judkins Park
- VP Planning
Community Organization: Friends of Ursula Judkins Park
Project Manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
V
Volunteer Park
- Forecast music and arts festival 
Community Organization: No Space
Project Manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
W
Washington Park Arboretum
- Beekeepers Apiary improvements
Project Manager: Rory Denovan
(206)684-4760
Rory.Denovan@seattle.gov
West Magnolia Playfield
- Gateway 
- playground improvement projects 
Community Organization: Magnolia Playground Improvement Committee
Project Manager: Pamela Kliment
800 Maynard Ave. S., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98134-1336
(206)684-7556
pamela.kliment@seattle.gov
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May 30, 2008
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