BECOME A MEMBER

By becoming a Supporting Member* of the Institute for Wildlife Studies you help sustain our efforts to study and restore wildlife populations around the world. Memberships are tax-deductible to the full extent of the law. You may choose to join on-line using Paypal's secure server (you do not need to have a PayPal account) or use a convenient mail-in form (PDF or Word). Please specify if giving the membership as a gift and we will send out a gift card to the recipient.

See below for the benefits of each membership level.

Sponsor: $35 contribution ($30 tax-deductible) Click Here To Enroll Using Monthly Contributions

You will receive an IWS membership card (good for 1 year from date of enrollment), an IWS window decal, an annual newletter (electronic or hardcopy), discounts at partner businesses and on the IWS website, and your name on our website.

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Naturalist: $50 contribution ($40 tax-deductible) Click Here To Enroll Using Monthly Contributions

You will receive the benefits of the previous level, plus a set of 5 IWS notecards.

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Conservation Partner: $100 contribution ($80 tax-deductible) Click Here To Enroll Using Monthly Contributions

You will receive the benefits of the previous levels, plus an embroidered IWS t-shirt or baseball cap.


Click on emblems to view shirts

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Eagle Guardian: $250 contribution ($210 tax-deductible) Click Here To Enroll Using Monthly Contributions

Benefits of previous levels, plus an embroidered IWS hooded sweatshirt.

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Wildlife Enthusiast: $500 contribution ($400 tax-deductible) Click Here To Enroll Using Monthly Contributions

Benefits of previous levels, plus an invitation for 3-4 people to visit our captive eagles on Santa Catalina Island, California with an IWS biologist (~2 hour trip).

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Patron: $1000 contribution ($750 tax-deductible) Click Here To Enroll Using Monthly Contributions

Benefits of levels 1-4, plus an invitation for 3-4 people to visit Santa Catalina Island for a 3-4 hour visit with an IWS biologist. Learn about our work with bald eagles, island fox, and other wildlife as you explore the island.

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Leadership Circle: $2500 contribution ($2000 tax-deductible) Click Here To Enroll Using Monthly Contributions

Benefits of levels 1-4, plus an invitation for 3-4 people to visit Santa Catalina Island, California for an all day visit with an IWS biologist. Explore some of the remote areas of Catalina and enjoy a prepared picnic lunch at a beautiful island vista.

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Benefactor: $5000 contribution ($4500 tax-deductible) Click Here To Enroll Using Monthly Contributions

You will receive a life-time membership that includes the benefits of the previous levels (only one all-day visit to Catalina), plus invitations to special occasions, such as fosterings of bald eagle chicks, and visits to our various facilities.

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* Not a voting membership