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*We currently accept online contibutions up to $10,000. To become a member of the President's Circle ($25,000) or to make a gift for more than $10,000, please contact our Development Office at 845 677-7600 x203 or email development@caryinstitute.org to make arrangements.
Friends of the Cary Institute
With your donation of $50 or more, you receive a complimentary tote bag (while supplies last) and Ecofocus, the Cary Institute Newsletter.
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Aldo Leopold Society
Join a group of dedicated individuals who are committed to fostering ecological research. Aldo Leopold Society members provide vital operating support for the Cary Institute’s research and education programs. A special part of the Cary family, they receive newsletters, annual reports and invitations to members-only events throughout the year.
Aldo Leopold Society events provide members with unique opportunities to interact with our scientists who are recognized leaders in the field of ecology. They are uniquely poised to help us unravel the complex and challenging environmental issues facing us today.
Other Donation Methods
If you prefer to make your donation by mail, please download our donation form. You may also contact the Development Office at 845 677-7600 x203 or development@caryinstitute.org to make alternative arrangements.
In addition to your one-time donation, you can choose to support Cary Institute's research and programs in a number of other ways including:
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Our Development Office would be happy to discuss gift-giving opportunities.
"The Cary Institute is committed to understanding the ecosystems that support life. Our research has been an essential ingredient in effective environmental policy and management efforts, from the Clean Air Act to the recovery of the Hudson River ecosystem."
- Dr. William H. Schlesinger, President
Why Cary Institute?
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Research
Our team of 16 PhD-level scientists is actively investigating some of society’s most pressing environmental problems, including air and water pollution, the ecology of infectious disease, global change, biodiversity loss, and renewable energy.
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Public Lectures & Walks
The Cary Institute is committed to improving the public’s understanding of science through free public lectures and weekend ecology programs.
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Ecosystem Education
Our education programs engage learners of all ages, from elementary school students to undergraduate researchers.
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Trails & Grounds
A portion of our 2,000-acre research campus has been set aside for public use. From April 1 – October 31, guests are invited to enjoy hiking trails, internal roadways, and our tranquil Fern Glen.
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