Invest in your river: Join the Mississippi Riverkeepers!
FMR honors donors who provide $1,000 or more in annual operating contributions as members of the Mississippi Riverkeepers recognition circle.
These donors ensure the success of FMR's more than 25-year mission to "protect-restore-enhance" our treasured Mississippi River and its watershed in the Twin Cities region.
Riverkeepers enjoy special benefits at various giving levels, including the satisfaction that their gift is used to realize practical solutions to improve local water quality, protect and restore critical land and habitat, and enhance the beauty of the river for all of us today and for generations to come.
Giving levels
| $1,000 - $2,499 | River Enthusiast |
| $2,500 - $4,999 | River Enhancer |
| $5,000 - $9,999 | River Guardian |
| $10,000 - $14,999 | River Protector |
| $15,000 - $19,999 | River Defender |
| $20,000+ | River Conservationist |
Benefits
Mississippi Riverkeepers are eligible for various benefits at the different giving levels. Benefits may include gift memberships for family and friends, a birdwatching outing with an FMR ecologist, a paddle excursion on the river with FMR Executive Director Whitney Clark, a native planting consultation with an FMR ecologist for your yard, or lunch with FMR Executive Director Whitney Clark to discuss the river issues and updates most important to you.
Donate a thousand dollars or more to become a Mississippi Riverkeeper! Contact Tessa Enroth at tenroth@fmr.org or 651-477-0915 (direct line for text messages or phone calls — texting preferred) to learn more about the benefits of interest to you.
Friends of the Mississippi River (FMR) is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization, Federal Tax ID #41-1763226, which means your donation is tax-deductible to the full extent allowed by law.