Becoming a member not only affords you access to the Institute and our programs, but also ensures that we continue on our mission to promote appreciation, understanding and stewardship of wetlands and coastal ecoysystems through our programs in research, conservation and education. There are options for every budget!
Individual
$25
- General Admission for one person for one year;
- Discounted rates on most special events and programs;
- 10% discount at our Tidepool Shop;
- Quarterly Newseltter
Family
$50
- General Admission for 2 adults and 2 children, or 1 adult and 3 children, for one year (additional children, 3-18 years old, $10 each);
- Discounted rates on most special events and programs;
- 10% discount at our Tidepool Shop;
- Quarterly Newsletter
Friend
$100
- General Admission for 4 people for one year;
- Discounted rates on most special events and programs;
- 10% discount at our Tidepool Shop;
- Quarterly Newsletter
Terrapin
$250
- General Admission for 6 people for one year;
- 1 Family (4) pack to either our Spring Shorebird and Horseshoe Crab Festival or Fall Migration Festival (reduces tax deductible portion by $25)
- Discounted rates on most special events and programs;
- 10% discount at our Tidepool Shop
- Quarterly Newsletter
Osprey
$500
- General Admission for 6 people for one year;
- 1 Family (4) pack to both our Spring Shorebird and Horseshoe Crab Festival or Fall Migration Festival (reduces tax deductible portion of your gift by $50);
- Listing in our Annual Report;
- Behind the Scenes Tour with our Executive Director;
- Discounted rated on most special events and programs;
- 10% discount at our Tidepool Shop;
- Quarterly Newsletter
Skimmer
$1000
- General Admission for 6 people for one year;
- 1 Family (4) pack to all 5 of our special events and festivals (reduces tax deductible portion of your gift by $125)
- Listing in our Annual Report;
- Behind the Scenes Tour with our Executive Director;
- Discounted rates on most special events and programs;
- 10% Discount at our Tidepool Shop;
- Quarterly Newsletter
Tower Lifetime
Individual
$3000
- General Admission for 1 person for life;
- 1 Family (4) pack to all 5 of our special events and festivals each year (reduces tax deductible portion of your gift by $125)
- 1 ticket to our Wetlands Institute Summer Celebration (reduces tax deductible portion of your gift by $150)
- Special Recognition in our Annual Report;
- Behind the Scenes Tour with our executive Directorl
- Discounted rates on most special events and programsl
- 20% discount at our Tidepool Shop;
- Quarterly Newsletter
Tower Lifetime
for Two
$5000
- General Admission for 2 people for life;
- 1 Family (4) pack to all 5 of our special events and festivals each year (recudes tax deductible portion of your gift by $125);
- 2 Tickets to our Wetlands Institute Summer Celebration (reduces tax deductible portion of your gift by $300);
- Special recognition in our Annual Report;
- Behind the Scenes Tour with our Executive Director;
- Discounted rates on most special events and programs;
- 20% discount at our Tidepool Shop
- Quarterly Newsletter
Your gift to The Wetlands Institute is tax deductible as allowed by law IRS 501(c)(3). If you would like your donation to be directed entirely to supporting our mission, you may forego receiving festival tickets. This will also increase the tax deductible portion of your membership. All other membership benefit apply.
Please note: The Wetlands Institute reserves the right to substitute benefits of an equivalent value should scheduled events be changed or cancelled or unforeseen circumstance arise. See our website for additional information.
Only one card will be issued per membership household. Membership payments are not refundable or transferable. For more information, please call 609-368-1211.
Information filed with the Attorney General concerning this charitable solicitation and the percentage of contributions received by the charity during the last reporting period that were dedicated to the charitable purpose may be obtained from the Attorney General of the state of New Jersey by calling (973) 504-6215 and is available on the internet at http://www.state.nj.us/lps/ca/charfrm.htm. Registration with the Attorney General does not imply endorsement.