Thank you for supporting the McKenzie River Trust!

Members of the McKenzie River Trust provide critical funds that strengthen the work of the Trust in protecting and restoring local lands, helping to keep local rivers clean and teaming with fish and other wildlife, and preserving forever some of the most spectacular views in the country.  Your support helps the McKenzie River Trust with outreach and educational efforts too, which includes the ability to offer tours of owned properties and other community events.

There are many ways to support the McKenzie River Trust and there are many benefits for members as well.

If you ever have any questions about your benefits or the ways in which you can support the Trust, please do not hesitate to contact Karen Paquin at (541) 345-2799 x114 or karen@mckenzieriver.org.

Benefits of Membership

• "Currents" our quarterly newsletter (Mailed or Emailed)
• Two issues of our "Rapid News" Update
• Invitations to Trust events
• Volunteer opportunity notifications
• Opportunities to visit and support the Trust at community events
• Listing in the annual recognition publication

Benefits of Wild River Society

(Gifts of $500 or more)

All benefits of Membership plus:

• Invitations to Special Events
• Invitations to Recognition Event
• Free one-year gift membership to give to a friend or family member

Ways to Support the McKenzie River Trust

Become a Member

Joining the Trust is easy and can be done in a variety of ways.  You can join online or by sending  a donation to the Trust.  Mail your check or credit card information to:

McKenzie River Trust
1245 Pearl Street
Eugene, OR 97401

Monthly Contributions

McKenzie River Trust's monthly giving program is offered through an agreement with our bank, Pacific Continental.  This method allows you to give regular monthly contributions from your checking or savings account.  Simply print out our online form or contact us to have one sent to you.  Complete the form and return it to the Trust at the address above.

Honor/Memorial Gifts

The Trust is happy to help you commemorate a special occasion or remember a loved one through a special gift made in their name.  Simply note on your gift that it is in honor or in memory of someone and give us their name.

Gift Memberships

Do you know someone who enjoys the outdoors?  Someone who fishes, hikes or floats in one of the watersheds the Trust is working to protect?  Someone who is interested in helping preserve the local environment for future generations to enjoy?  Consider giving them the gift of the McKenzie River Trust.

With all the wonderful benefits offered through a McKenzie River Trust membership, it makes the perfect gift for birthdays, anniversaries, weddings or the holidays.  And, it's only $35.  It's always the right time to share the Trust with a friend or family member.

You can make a gift membership online or mail a check or credit card information with the online form to the Trust at the address above.

Gifts of Stock

To make a gift of stock, please contact our account manager directly:

Robert Martin
Morgan Stanley
400 Country Club Road, Suite 100
(541) 683-3737 or toll free (800) 877-3737

Account Transfer information:
DTC# 0015
Account# 149 013415 038
EIN#93-102-9808

The McKenzie River Trust requests that you or your financial adviser send a notification letter to the Trust that contains your name, the name of the stock and number of shares, the gift date and the value of the stock on that date.

If you have additional questions about gifts of stock, please contact Karen Paquin at (541) 345-2799 x114 or at karen@mckenzieriver.org.

Planned Gifts

There are many ways to remember the Trust in your estate planning.  Gifts range from bequests to gift annuities, and charitable remainder trusts to donations of real property.  For more information about this type of giving, please contact Karen Paquin at (541) 345-2799 x114 or at karen@mckenzieriver.org.  The Trust highly recommends consulting with a qualified financial adviser or estate planning specialist if considering this type of giving.

Thank you for supporting the McKenzie River Trust!