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By making a donation to World Forestry Center, you support programs that inspire champions of sustainable forestry for generations to come.
Make an impact today.
Support World Forestry Center.
Your tax-deductible donation helps us connect people and forests through innovative programs, community partnerships, and captivating art and science exhibitions.
As a 501(c)3 non-profit, our mission is to create and inspire champions of sustainable forestry.
Your donation helps us build upon existing programs to drive problem‐solving by professionals, create events and experiences to connect the public to its interdependence on forests, and steward a place that supports a community of sustainable forestry champions.

Ways to Give
General Donation
Keep our forest story and education alive!: Your support helps sustain our programs, Museum, and campus while advancing the conservation of forests—one of Earth's most valuable natural resources. Every dollar counts! Contact Maria A. Reyes (mreyes@worldforestry.org, 503-488-2121) if you’d like to talk about your gift.
Transformation Comprehensive Campaign
The Transformation Comprehensive Campaign is a three-year initiative that will shape the future of World Forestry Center. Through this campaign, we are expanding our ability to connect people with forests by investing in education, enhancing our campus, and deepening community engagement through public health and wildfire management. This effort also includes meaningful naming opportunities, allowing donors to leave a lasting legacy through spaces and programs that reflect their generosity and commitment. Together, we are building a stronger, more connected future for forests and people—one that will last well beyond the campaign itself. Contact Sharon Perez at sperez@worldforestry.org or call 503-998-2096 for more information.
Become a Member
As an Evergreen Member, you'll enjoy year-round access to the Discovery Museum, discounts at the gift shop and event rentals, invitations to member-only events, and exclusive first looks at upcoming exhibitions, while sustaining our mission!
Corporate Membership
Corporate membership at World Forestry Center offers a unique way to engage your employees, clients, partners, and their families while demonstrating your organization's commitment to sustainability and community. Contact Natalie Jenkins for more information at 503-488-2166.
Corporate Partnership Opportunities
Build a Culture of Philanthropy: Partnering with World Forestry Center through sponsorship is a meaningful way to engage employees, elevate your brand in the community, showcase your organization across our campus, and demonstrate your commitment to education, conservation, and social impact. Sponsorship opportunities include ForestFest, museum exhibitions, arts and cultural programs, Discovery Museum Free Access, and more. To learn more, contact Natalie Jenkins at 503-488-2166, email njenkins@worldforestry.org.
Employer Matching Donations
Want to help grow our impact even further? Ask your employer if they match charitable donations to World Forestry Center. We can provide a donation acknowledgment receipt to support your matching gift request. Help us grow our community of supporters by being a "talking tree from the forest" to your employer and coworkers.
Leave a Legacy Gift in Your Will
Create a lasting impact through a legacy gift. By including World Forestry Center in your will or estate plans, you can help protect our forest legacy and support future generations in understanding the vital connection between forests and people. Learn how a planned gift can make a difference for years to come, contact Maria A. Reyes at mreyes@worldforestry.org or call at 503-488-2121.
Donor-Advised Funds
Support forests through your Donor-Advised Fund. Recommending a grant to World Forestry Center is a simple and impactful way to help connect people with forests, inspire stewardship, and support a healthier future for our communities and natural resources. Please contact Maria A. Reyes at mreyes@worldforestry.org or call 503-488-2121.
Give a Gift of Stock, Real Estate, Virtual Assets & Cryptocurrency
Your assets can do more good than you might think. Gifts of real estate, stock, virtual assets, or cryptocurrency are a smart and often tax-advantageous way. These types of gifts can help you maximize your giving while potentially reducing tax burdens, allowing your generosity to go even further. Your support helps grow education, conservation awareness, and a deeper understanding of the vital role forests play in all our lives.
Host an Event!
Host your next event where nature and purpose come together. World Forestry Center offers a beautiful forest setting for corporate events, fundraisers, celebrations, and gatherings of all kinds. Every event hosted on our campus supports our nonprofit mission to educate and connect people with forests. By choosing World Forestry Center, you're helping cultivate a deeper understanding of the vital relationship between forests and people. Contact our Events Department to start planning your event today. 503-488-2101.
Corporate Membership
Is your company or foundation interested in supporting a sustainable forestry future? Learn more about our Corporate Membership program and its many benefits.
Donor Privacy Policy
World Forestry Center
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World Forestry Center respects the privacy of its donors and is committed to the highest standards of integrity and ethics in all fundraising efforts.
Tax laws require World Forestry Center to keep contact information and contribution level of donors on file. We do not sell, trade, or share personal information with other organizations or individuals at any time. Access to donor information is password protected and limited to specific World Forestry Center employees who need to know such information to fulfill our mission.
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Interested in supporting our work? Reach out to learn more about making a gift and the many ways you can help advance our mission.






