Special giving circles

Partnerships that make a lasting impact on the environment.

Learn more about how you can deepen your commitment to EDF and this important work.

Eco Partner

Eco Partners are a passionate and committed community of nearly 20,000 monthly donors who share a common mission to fight climate change, protect wildlife and wild places and safeguard human health.

Once an Eco Partner member, you will receive quarterly updates and stories of how you are making a difference each and every month.

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Leadership Team

The EDF Leadership Team are select group of members who have the vision and the means to make an even greater impact in solving the planet's most important environmental problems. Leadership Members contribute an annual investment $500 and $4,999.

In recognition of the increased commitment these special partners have made, Leaders receive special reports and event invitations.

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Catalyst Circle

EDF’s Catalyst Circle is a vital group of donors whose largely unrestricted annual contributions of $5,000 or more help expand and accelerate our initiatives to rein in climate change and protect the environment.

Catalyst Circle donors benefit from access to personal briefings from EDF program staff on aspects of our work that are of particular interest to them. They receive progress updates from EDF President Fred Krupp and other senior staff via email, invitations to online and in-person events exclusive to their level of support, and quarterly in-depth interviews with EDF staff working on some of our most impactful programs.

For more information, contact Brian Dill, Catalyst Circle Director, at bdill@edf.org or 202-572-3300.

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Osprey Legacy Society

Osprey Legacy Society members ensure that EDF remains nimble today and in the future through planned gift support, such as through a will or living trust, or through beneficiary designations in retirement plans, life insurance policies or donor advised funds. Many supporters also consider gifts that pay them back for life, such as charitable gift annuities. Learn more about how your plans can secure an impact the future of the planet today.

Explore our Planned Giving programs »