Wildlife Circle - Please consider providing financial support to the Friends by joining the Friends Wildlife Circle. Your contribution helps the Friends co-sponsor refuge events, fund scholarships for environmental education, secure grants for special projects, fund projects to improve facilities, add interpretive signs and exhibits, and many other important activities. All donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.
Wildlife Circle Donation Levels -
Bald Eagle: $10,000 and above Trumpeter Swan: $5,000 - $9,999 Osprey: $2,500 - $4,999 Sandhill Crane: $1,000 to $2,499 Great Blue Heron: $500 - $999 Common Loon: $250 - $499 Mallard: $100 - $249 Red-headed Woodpecker: $50 - $99 Bluebird: $25 - $49
Please make checks payable to Friends of Sherburne and send to:
Friends of Sherburne NWR 17076 293rd Avenue Zimmerman, MN 55398
Donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.
Donation recently became easier through online service provided by GiveMN.org (see Donate Online tab on main page) available to Minnesota non-profit organizations. This is a new feature the Friends have established through GiveMN.org to make it easy and very cost effective to help Friends of Sherburne support the refuge.
Discovery Center - These funds will be used to establish a portal to the outdoors and a safe accessible place to learn about and experience nature, including the refuge’s oak savanna and wetland habitats. Discovery Center Donation Form
Memorials – These funds are given in honor or memory of an individual (or individuals) and are used for projects selected by the Refuge staff. Memorials Donation Form
Friends of Sherburne NWR Endowment Fund
Use this form to contribute to the Friends of Sherburne Legacy (endowment) Fund at the Initiative Foundation, Little Falls. This fund is like a "forever savings account;" only a portion of the earnings will be spent. Your contribution to the Legacy Fund will allow your gift to support environmental education and interpretation programs at the refuge for years to come.