Ways to Donate

Help Us Give the Ocean a Voice

One of the best and easiest ways you can help protect ocean habitats is by making a donation to the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation. Keep in mind that making a general gift to the Foundation at the $50 level or above will qualify you for NMSF Membership.

The National Marine Sanctuary Foundation is a
non-profit, 501(c)(3), tax-exempt organization
(Tax ID # 94-3370994).




Make a secure tax-deductible contribution using PayPal
Or mail a check to:
National Marine Sanctuary Foundation
Attn: Donations
8601 Georgia Avenue, Suite 501
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Exhibit_Teaser.jpg

Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Exploration Center at Santa Cruz
Responding to the call from prominent voices in the ocean conservation community, The National Marine Sanctuary Foundation is proud to announce it has embarked on a campaign to support state-of-the-art, interactive interpretive exhibits for a Sanctuary Exploration Center in Santa Cruz, CA.

Learn More Donate Now
marine_debris_display.jpg

Help Prevent Marine Debris: Support the NMSF Marine Debris Campaign
Marine debris is a problem we can solve and by working together we can make a difference. Entities across the nation are working together to help solve the problem and prevent marine debris. You can help support these efforts by donating to the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation.

Learn More Donate Now
Dancing_Humpbackssmall.jpg

Koholā Campaign: Protecting Hawai‘i’s Humpback Whales
The National Marine Sanctuary Foundation is committed to the long-term protection of this endangered species. Your support is critical to ensuring that whale rescue and research programs continue and that public education and outreach programs increase.

Learn More Donate Now
campaign_keys.gif

Support the Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center - Only 58 Sea Stars Available!
Opened in October of 2006, the Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center is a state-of-the-art learning facility where visitors can learn about the science and stewardship necessary for managing and conserving the unique and fragile ecosystems comprising the Florida Keys and the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary.

Learn More Donate Now
campaign_monitor.gif

Support the Monitor Artifacts Conservation Campaign
In 1862, the unthinkable happened. America lost its ironclad naval marvel, the USS Monitor, not to enemy fire, but to a stormy Atlantic.

Learn More Donate Now

Become a Member

Help protect our national marine sanctuaries. Your support will help to further our mission to protect, promote, and preserve our underwater treasures.

Join Now!

Sanctuary Store

America's Underwater Treasures Limited Edition Signed Book

Shop Now