PARK AVENUE THRIFT ANNOUNCES 2026 SPRING COMMUNITY GRANT RECIPIENTS
[Enid, OK] – Park Avenue Thrift is proud to announce the recipients of their 2026 Spring community grants as well as reaching $5.5 million dollars given to local nonprofits and schools since 2007.
Park Avenue Thrift has awarded a total of $222,233.45 across 19 nonprofit organizations and schools in Enid, OK this spring. The 2026 spring grant recipients are 4RKids Foundation, A Fling at the Springs Foundation, CDSA Diaper Bank, Chautauqua Council of Enid, Chisholm Trail Coalition, Emerson Middle School, Enid AM Too Ambucs, Enid Arts Council, Enid Street Outreach Services, Enid Symphony Orchestra, Garfield County Child Advocacy Council, Gaslight Theatre, Leonardo’s Children’s Museum, Loaves & Fishes, Longfellow Middle School, Main Street Enid, RSVP Enid, Waller Middle School, and Youth and Family Services.
In addition to these grants, Park Avenue Thrift has sponsored several community events and projects so far this year at a total of $16,362, including Care Campus Child Abuse Prevention, Turpin Tunes, Atelier Singer Songwriter Night, Youth and Family Services Shelter Summer Arts Program and Enid & NW OK Local Tornado Relief. The organization has also funded 10 different classroom projects through DonorsChoose, totaling $5,802.06
“Park Avenue Thrift grant season is always such an exciting time for us,” said Stela Jantzen, Executive Director of Park Avenue Thrift. “Enid nonprofits and schools have so many wonderful programs and projects they want to grow and improve for our community, and we’re so grateful to be able to help. Thanks to the growth of our Pop Up Outlet, we’ve been able to give more so far this year. We’re incredibly thankful to our community for supporting this new venture.”
Park Avenue Thrift remains committed to its mission of giving back to organizations that are working every day to make Enid a great place to live. Thanks to the continued support of its customers, donors, employees, and partners, Park Avenue Thrift can fund the important work of these nonprofits and schools, empowering them to create lasting change in the community.
For more information about Park Avenue Thrift, its donation program, and community giving, please visit their website at www.parkavenuethrift.org or follow them on the official Facebook or Instagram page for Park Avenue Thrift at www.facebook.com/ParkAvenueThriftEnid or www.instagram.com/ParkAvenueThriftEnid.
