Help MBI Through Your Donations
Donate today to help us further our cause.
Our Work - By The Numbers
45+ States
We've made an impact in over 45 states across the country.
30+ Projects
We operate 30-40 projects each year, and have completed 1600+ to-date.
15+ Team Members
We accomplish this with a team of less than 20.
What Your Money Supports
Your support drives MBI’s mission to advance environmental research, conservation, and education, creating lasting impact for our planet.
By contributing, you become a vital part of our efforts to study, protect, and restore ecosystems while promoting environmental awareness.
Fund Groundbreaking Research:
Enable studies that drive innovation in ecological assessment, water quality monitoring, and biodiversity conservation.
Support Environmental Education:
Develop programs that educate future environmental leaders and raise public awareness about pressing ecological issues.
Enhance Community Engagement:
Expand citizen science initiatives and community outreach, empowering people to take an active role in environmental stewardship.
Protect Natural Resources:
Help restore and preserve ecosystems through data-driven management strategies and sustainable practices.
Your generosity fuels our efforts to protect the environment and ensure a healthier planet for future generations. Thank you for making a difference!
Our Frequently Asked Questions
Donation FAQs
You can donate to MBI by visiting our donation page on our website. We accept various payment methods, including credit/debit cards and PayPal. You can also donate by check by mailing to: Midwest Biodiversity Institute, 4673 Northwest Parkway, Hilliard, OH 43026.
If you would like to donate stock, goods, services, or even your time, please contact MBI’s Executive Director Trent Dougherty at tdougherty@mwbinst.com.
Yes, you can modify or cancel your recurring donation at any time. Simply contact our support team, and they will assist you with the necessary changes. We appreciate your flexibility and support.
Yes, we take the security of your personal and financial information seriously. Our website uses secure encryption technology to protect your data during the donation process. We do not store your credit/debit card information on our servers. Your information is used only for processing the donation and maintaining accurate records.
Yes, this will be provided to the person making the payment.
Through our online registration, we accept all major credit cards, PayPal and checks.
YES! MBI is a registered IRC §501(c)(3) public charity, and your donation is tax deductible to the full extent of the law.
Yes, we will provide you with a receipt for your donation. After completing your donation, you will receive an email confirmation that serves as your official receipt. If you don’t receive it or need a duplicate copy, please contact our support team at MBI@mwbinst.com.
Your donation will go directly to fund MBI’s science-based water quality research and policy development, and professional and community/citizen science trainings.
Absolutely! We offer the option to set up a recurring monthly donation. This allows you to provide ongoing support to our organization and helps us plan for the future more effectively. You can choose the amount and frequency of your recurring donation during the donation process.