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General Natural Resources Institute Support

Thank you for visiting our donation page. Your gift of support to the NRI Fund provides resources for leadership, education and research to address the challenging environmental issues of our time, including access to plentiful, sustainably managed sources of food, water and energy. Please use the link below to submit a donation via our giving partner, UW Foundation.

Here are some examples of the projects NRI staff and affiliates are working on throughout the state and region: NRI Crossroads Report

Support the Wisconsin Master Naturalist Program

Your gift supporting the Wisconsin Master Naturalist Program will help us continue to provide scholarships, administrative and educational program support and maintain a statewide network of partner organizations and volunteers dedicated to the Wisconsin Master Naturalist mission.

Please submit your WI Master Naturalist donation via the button below.

Support the Water Action Volunteers (WAV) Program

Your gift will allow the WAV program to provide training, monitoring supplies and equipment to school and citizen groups engaged in understanding, monitoring and improving our precious water resources across Wisconsin.

Please submit your Water Action Volunteers donation via the button below.

Support the Lake Superior Reserve

Your gift to the Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve will directly support our mission to improve the understanding of Lake Superior’s coasts and estuaries through research, education, outreach and stewardship. Your gift will be put to use in growing and strengthening regional scientific partnerships, expanding access to our Rivers2Lake education program, providing more high-quality internships and expanding student exchange opportunities through the NERR System, broadening our Coastal Training Program’s reach to coastal decision makers and installing state-of-the-art scientific equipment to monitor changes in the coastal environment.

Please submit your Lake Superior Reserve donation via the button below.

Support Upham Woods Outdoor Learning Center

Your gift will bring the Wisconsin Idea Outdoors and support Upham’s mission to provide hands-on experiential learning outdoors for Wisconsinites. Your gift will be used to provide camperships for folks who would otherwise be unable to attend Upham Woods without financial support. Thank you for your support!

Please submit your Upham Woods donation via the button below.

Support UW Urban Canid Project

Your gift will help to purchase equipment like radio collars, hire field technicians, and ultimately help us continue to learn more about urban canids. Please submit your Canid Project donation via the button below.

Please submit your Canid Project donation via the button below.