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Leadership Circle

Leadership Circle is a dynamic community of stewards, adventurers, and advocates for the Conservancy who give annually and generously to renew, discover and learn about Catalina Island.

Become a Leadership Circle Member

Extraordinary Donors of the Conservancy

This growing group of committed donors of the Conservancy are major advocates for protecting and restoring Catalina Island. By investing in this annual contribution, Leadership Circle members advance modern science-based conservation practices, lifelong learning experiences and nature-based recreation opportunities. Leadership Circle support fuels the Conservancy’s commitment to being a world-class model for balanced land conservation solutions, a premier recreation and learning destination, and a leading example of how to build successful cultural partnerships.

 

Exclusive Experiences for Leadership Circle Members

As a Leadership Circle member, you will experience enriched and expanded benefits with exclusive access, including unique lectures and behind the scenes tours; small salons with scientists and educators, community science programs for learners of all ages; and events and programs on the Island and on the mainland.

View the exclusive opportunities for learning and engagement with levels from $2500- $50,000 below.

LEVELS & BENEFITS

Leadership Circle members help care for the Conservancy and support all the work it does on Catalina Island. In appreciation, members receive all the benefits of general membership, PLUS exclusive privileges granting insider access to experience the Island as few do.

Leadership Circle Silver Membership ($2,500)

All the benefits of General Membership plus:

  • Recognition on the Trailhead Donor Wall and Conservancy Times
  • Invitations to Leadership Circle events and lectures
  • Subscription to the Conservancy Times bi- annual magazine
  • An Explorer Membership (couple -$65) to give as a gift

Tax Deductible Amount: $2,375

Leadership Circle Gold Membership ($5,000)

All the benefits of $2,500 plus:

  • Complimentary access to Community Science programs and Naturalist Trainings
  • Three-hour Naturalist-led Eco Tour for four
  • Personal access to Leadership Circle staff for Conservancy and Island inquiries

Tax Deductible Amount: $4,255

Leadership Circle Platinum Membership ($10,000)

All the benefits of $2,500-$5,000 plus:

  • Special recognition in the Conservancy’s Annual Report
  • Priority access for two to the Conservancy’s Catalina: The Wild Side Art Show & Sale.
  • Personalized four-hour VIP Eco Tour for eight

Tax Deductible Amount:  $7,825

President's Circle Membership ($25,000)

All the benefits of $2,500-$10,000 plus:

  • Invitation to exclusive Annual President’s Dinner with Conservancy President & CEO, Whitney Latorre
  • Two Tickets to the Annual Conservancy Ball
  • Scientist-led Catalina Island Fox Monitoring Excursion for two

Tax Deductible Amount: $22,375

Founder's Circle Membership ($50,000)

All the benefits of $2,500- $25,000 plus:

  • Private VIP Dinner for eight with Conservancy President & CEO, Whitney Latorre
  • Conservancy Ball Sponsorship including tickets for two
  • Private, Scientist-led five-hour Eco Tour for ten with catered lunch
  • Complimentary helicopter tour for two of Catalina Island.

Tax Deductible Amount: $45,625

JOIN TODAY!

With your help, the Conservancy can aim to serve as thought leaders and offer models for helping to address the world’s environmental challenges for a more sustainable future. Together, we can keep our beloved Island resilient and accessible for all to enjoy.

BECOME A LEADERSHIP CIRCLE MEMBER

Please contact Gina Nelson, Sr. Manager, Annual Giving & Membership with any questions or feedback at 562-437-8555 x1224, or [email protected].

If you would like to pay by check, please make it payable to the Catalina Island Conservancy and send to:

Catalina Island Conservancy
320 Golden Shore, Suite 220
Long Beach, CA 90802

Thank you for your support of the Catalina Island Conservancy.