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A Park Above Sponsors
Funding and Support (as of July 2015)
Funding for this project has been provided by Governor Susana Martinez and the New Mexico Legislature ($1,263,297 in 2012; $284,927 in 2013; $60,000 in 2014; $5,000 in 2015); Sandoval County ($210,000); Intel ($25,000); Sandia National Laboratories/Lockheed Martin ($50,000); Presbyterian Health Plan ($30,000); City of Rio Rancho Park Impact Fees ($238,722); Carrie Tingley Hospital Foundation ($17,000); and private and individuals donations.
Funding for this project has been provided by Governor Susana Martinez and the New Mexico Legislature ($1,263,297 in 2012; $284,927 in 2013; $60,000 in 2014; $5,000 in 2015); Sandoval County ($210,000); Intel ($25,000); Sandia National Laboratories/Lockheed Martin ($50,000); Presbyterian Health Plan ($30,000); City of Rio Rancho Park Impact Fees ($238,722); Carrie Tingley Hospital Foundation ($17,000); and private and individuals donations.
IN-KIND PRIVATE DONATIONS
(FUNDING, SERVICES, MATERIALS)- 4Rivers Equipment (donation of equipment time)
- A Park Above, Inc. (various private and individual donations)
- Affordable Services (donation of HVAC system for bathrooms)
- Albuquerque Metropolitan Arroyo Flood Control Authority (donation of hauling of dirt)
- All American Precast (donation of underground utilities)
- APPCityLife, Inc. (development of a park app)
- AT&T (donation of survey work)
- AUI, Inc. (donations of boulders)
- BCL Construction (donated construction of bathrooms)
- BestBuy (discount of speakers and installation & labor for landscape installation.
- Bixby Electric (donation of electrical installation for bathrooms)
- Bohannan Huston (donation of structural engineering for bathrooms)
- Boys Scouts of America (volunteer landscape project)
- Buildology (donation of sand for sand-play area)
- Carrie Tingley Hospital Foundation (shade structures)
- Champion Truss, Inc. (donation of truss package for bathrooms)
- CliffDweller Digital (provided contacts for donations)
- Complete Concrete & Excavating (donation of underground utilities)
- Consensus Planning Landscape Architects (donation of design and project management services)
- Coyote Gravel Products (donated concrete for bathrooms)
- CVIEW PT, LLC (donation of security/surveillance system)
- Daniels Family Funeral Services (donation of granite bricks for sponsorship columns)
- Edit House Productions, LLC (produced promotional video)
- Enchanted Solar (donation of solar system for park)
- Exerplay LLC (donation of pulse game table and play equipment discount)
- Ferguson Waterworks (donation of underground utilities)
- ForeverLawn (discounted surfacing for playground)
- GND, Inc. (donation of structural engineering for retaining wall)
- Golden Equipment Company (donation of underground utilities)
- Guzman Construction Solutions (donated 200 tons of gravel and boulders)
- HEI, Inc. (donation of security/surveillance system)
- HD Supply Waterworks (donation of underground utilities)
- HouseMax (help with getting donations)
- HouseMax and Champion Truss, Inc. (donation of trusses for bathrooms)
- Huitt-Zollars (donation of survey work)
- Industrial and Commercial Security Systems, Inc. (donation of prewiring for security system)
- Innovative Custom Contracting, LLC (donation of installation of bathroom roof)
- Intel (cash donation)
- J B Designs (donation of paint, tile, and murals)
- Joiner Construction, Inc. (donation of dirt work)
- JPR (discounted retaining wall blocks)
- Land Advisors Organization (donation of boulders)
- Materials, Inc. (donation of parking bumpers and picnic tables)
- Metal Deports (donation of metal roofing material)
- Mom’s Club (volunteer landscape project)
- Mountain View Middle School (donation of mosaic mural for park)
- NM Aggregates LLC (donated 200 tons of gravel and boulders)
- Northridge Electric (donation of lighting package for bathrooms)
- Perry Supply (donation of bathroom fixtures)
- PlayWorld (play equipment discount/donation)
- Presbyterian Healthcare Services (cash donation)
- RAXS Building Supply (donation of roof lumber package)
- RayLee Homes (donation of plumbing and finish work for bathrooms)
- Redline Mechanical (donation of plumbing for bathrooms)
- Rio Rancho Metalwerks (donation of materials and fabrication for butterfly benches)
- Rio Rancho Rotary Club (donation of amphitheater and shade structure)
- RMCI, Inc. (donation of underground utilities)
- Roadrunner Redi-Mix (discounted concrete)
- Ron Montoya Design Inc. (donation drafting for bathroom design)
- Sam’s Club (volunteer landscape project)
- Sandia Labs/Lockheed Martin (case donation)
- Sandoval County Public Works Department (donation of hauling boulder and dirt)
- Southern Sandoval County Arroyo Flood Control Authority (donation of hauling of dirt)
- Southwest Block (donation of CMU block)
- Southwest Door Service (provide doors and hardware at cost)
- Star Paving (donation of asphalt lay-down)
- Summit Electric Supply (donation of electric gear for bathrooms)
- Sundance Mechanical (plumbing for bathrooms)
- The Carpet Company (donation of tile for mosaics)
- The Response Group (donation of bathroom electrical engineering)
- TI Design Services (donation of architectural stamp on bathroom plans)
- TLC Plumbing & Utilities (donation of water softening system for park)
- Total Lighting Supply (donation of artwork for presentation board)
- Valley Fence Company (discounted fence material and installation)
- Vulcan Materials Company (donated 200 tons of gravel)
- Waste Corporation of America (donation pending)
TECHNICAL ADVISORY TEAM
These agencies assigned staff that donated hours of time to helping with design:- Rio Rancho Public Schools Special Education & Occupational and Physical Therapy Departments
- Governor’s Commission on Disability
- Sandia National Labs Science & Technology
- Presbyterian Hospital Child Life & Occupational Therapy
- UNM Center on Disability Autism Program
- UNM School of Medicine – Center for Development & Disability
- New Mexico Autism Society
- Carrie Tingley Hospital Foundation & CP Parent Association
- Commission for the Blind
- The ARC New Mexico
- Abrazos Family Support Services
- Adelante Development Center, Inc.
- A Park Above, Inc
A non-profit A Park Above foundation has been created and is working to support and raise funds for the project. For more information, visit their website.