Choose How You Want to Help
However you want to give, there’s a way to support the Wilder Institute. Choose the one that’s best for you.
One-Time Donation
Make an immediate impact for wildlife conservation. Choose where your gift goes or let our team direct it to where it’s needed most.
Monthly Giving
Steady, recurring support allows us to plan long-term programs and respond quickly when a species is in crisis.
Adopt a Species
Symbolically adopt an endangered species and directly support the programs protecting it through WildCare.
Impact Snapshot
Your support makes building a wilder world possible. The Wilder Institute has hatched 56 whooping crane chicks, released 171 burrowing owls back to Alberta’s prairies, and helped establish 23 Nature Conservation Clubs in schools near Kenya’s Ragati-Chehe forests.
Areas of Support
Whether you want to support a specific species, a type of conservation work, or have us direct your funds to where it will have the most impact, every donation makes a difference.
Greatest Need
By supporting the greatest need, your donation goes where it will have the most impact immediately, guided by our conservation team as circumstances on the ground evolve.
Inclusive Conservation in Action
Your support funds programs that create livelihoods, build local stewardship, and ensure people and wildlife thrive together. Your contributions also help the breeding, head-starting, release, and long-term monitoring programs that return endangered species to the wild.
Endowment
Contribute to the Brian Keating Conservation Endowment, which provides long-term, stable funding for conservation work in Canada and around the world.
Giving You Can Trust
Thanks to our funding relationship with the Calgary Zoological Society, 100% of your gift goes directly to conservation. The Wilder Institute is a registered Canadian charity.
Charitable Registration #89712 3139 RR0001
Tax receipts issued through CanadaHelps
Get In Touch
Not sure where to start? Our team is here to help.
General Donation Inquiries
1-866-9-WILDER (945337)
Monthly Giving
Parul Singh
Senior Manager, Annual Giving & Memberships
paruls@wilderinstitute.org
403-305-0909
Major Gifts & Shares
Corporate Partnerships
Planned & Legacy Giving
Alen Okanovic
Senior Development Officer, Planned Giving
403-232-9362
Philanthropic Foundations & Grantors
Brittney Wynnyk
Senior Development Officer, Philanthropy and Foundations
403-560-7458
Make a real impact for wildlife
Help us recover endangered species and protect the wild places that plants, animals, and people share.