Friends of Robin Roberts Stadium

Support the Friends of Robin Roberts Stadium

Robin Roberts Stadium is a historic landmark and a beloved community space in Springfield, IL. To preserve its legacy and ensure it remains a vibrant venue for baseball, community gatherings, and special events, the Friends of Robin Roberts Stadium—a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit foundation—has been formed to oversee its care and future.

Why We Need Your Help

The stadium was formerly owned by the Springfield Park District. Through a partnership with the City of Springfield, ownership is being transferred to the nonprofit foundation to ensure focused stewardship and long-term investment in this community treasure.

Your donation directly supports stadium renovations and improvements, including:

• Modernizing facilities for players and fans

• Preserving historic features of the ballpark

• Enhancing accessibility and safety

• Upgrading infrastructure for year-round community use

How You Can Make a Difference

Every contribution—big or small—helps us honor the stadium’s past while building for its future. As a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, your gift is tax-deductible.

Together, we can keep Robin Roberts Stadium thriving as a centerpiece of Springfield’s sports and community life.