Ways to Give
There's no place like Leelanau. You can make a meaningful and lasting difference by supporting the Leelanau Conservancy. With your help, landscapes are protected, wildlife thrives, and people enjoy nature's beauty—forever. The over 20,000 acres of Leelanau you’ve already helped protect will be cared for in perpetuity. Generations of memories are preserved, and Leelanau’s enduring beauty and serenity will inspire the next generation of conservationists. Please join us.
Monthly Giving
Spread your support over the calendar year. Your automatic, recurring online donation is secure and flexible. Contact Gayle at 231-256-9665 or gayle@leelanauconservancy.org with questions, or sign-up now.
Sign Up NowMemorial, Tribute, and Holiday Gifts
Honor or remember your loved ones by supporting and preserving Leelanau.
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Sustainers Circle
A Sustainers Circle gift of $500 or more annually provides foundational support to ensure Leelanau is protected now and in the future. Sustainers Circle donors receive invitations to Sustainers Circle events, and insider updates about how you are helping preserve Leelanau. Please join the more than 750 families making a collective impact on the Leelanau you love.
Join NowNamed Gift Opportunities
Whether you wish to honor a loved one with a bench, plaque at a trailhead, or an endowed fund to provide support in perpetuity, we have named gift opportunities at various giving levels. Please contact Major Gifts Officer Pohai Müller at pmuller@leelanauconservancy.org or (231) 464-7347 for more information.
Email PohaiSupport A Specific Project
Are you interested in directing your gift to a specific project? Click here to give to one of our priority projects.
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Planned Giving
Through wills, bequests, and other estate planning, Heritage Society members ensure their support will not end after their lifetimes. Contact Major Gifts Officer Emma Stoppani at estoppani@leelanauconservancy.org to learn more about planned giving.
The Richard O. Ristine Heritage SocietyRenew Your Support
Your gift is the heart of our success! Renewing your support today ensures what you love most about Leelanau is here for generations to come.
Renew NowStock Gifts
To donate a gift of stock, please contact Gayle for stock transfer instructions.
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Donate Your Land
Please join us in protecting the land, water and scenic character of Leelanau County. If you own land with important natural resources, voluntarily donating a conservation easement can be one of the smartest ways to conserve land you love while maintaining your private property.
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Volunteer
You can also support the Leelanau Conservancy by volunteering your time. Whether at a workbee to build trails, stuffing envelopes, or taking photos, we have an opportunity that's right for you.
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