Membership & Giving

More Ways to Give

Donor-Advised Funds

Donate through a donor-advised fund (DAF) via our partnerships with DAF Direct, Fidelity, Schwab, and Vanguard. 

Stocks and Other Securities

Make a donation of stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and other securities through our partnership with Stock Donator. 

Life Insurance & Retirement Plans

Make a qualified charitable distribution from your life insurance or Individual Retirement Account (IRA), a tax-efficient way to give while also satisfying your annual required minimum distribution.

Endowments

Create or contribute to an endowment that provides Friends with a secure stream of investment income now and in the future.

Real Estate

Make a gift of real estate to Friends, and after one year, qualify for a charitable deduction from your income tax equal to the property’s full fair market value.

Leave a Legacy

Create a lasting impact by naming Friends in your will or estate plan. This type of planned giving is a meaningful way to share your values and ensure your vision is carried forward for future generations. 

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Join Friends for Community-Centered Action

Whether you live in the San Juan Islands, visit often, or help care for the Salish Sea from afar, your actions make a difference. Together, we can protect what makes this place extraordinary—shorelines, wildlife, and community.