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Donate...It Makes a Big Difference!
Your investment in Marine Science Institute helps educate more than 60,000 people of all ages each year in marine science and environmental stewardship through our School Programs, Family Events, and Marine Science Camps.
If you donate $60 or more through a third-party platform (such as through your employer) you are eligible to receive Membership benefits. Please note there is a delay between your donation date through a third-party platform and when MSI receives notice of the donation. If you have donated through a third-party platform and have not received confirmation of your donation from Marine Science Institute, please contact membership@sfbaymsi.org.
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Your Investment...
Your investment of over $1000 provides either
A 4-hour Discovery Voyage aboard our marine science research vessel on the San Francisco Bay, including for 2 full classrooms of students from low-income schools.
A Wonders of Watersheds program, a special three-field trip experience focused on watersheds and water quality for an entire class.
Your investment of $1000 provides either
A Canoes in Sloughs program for a middle school class.
A Biomimicry Discovery Voyage aboard the R/V Robert G. Brownlee for an entire class from a low-income school.
Your investment of $500 provides either
A week of camp for an elementary school student from a low-income family.
A Shoreside program at MSI for 45 students.
An advanced Ocean Lab program at MSI for a 30 students.
Four classroom visits with fascinating fishes, invertebrates or sharks
An exploration of the tidepools in Half Moon Bay or the marsh and beach at Pescadero State Beach for 45 students.
Your investment of $250 provides
Food for our entire aquarium for 10 months.
Your investment of $100 provides
Food for our hungry baby Leopard sharks for 5 months.
Irene Wong, Director
The David and Lucille Packard Foundation
"It is so inspiring and such a wonderful example of the work you do to educate the next generation of marine stewards!"
For more information on donating to MSI, please email development@sfbaymsi.org.