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ELIZABETH RIVER PROJECT DONOR CIRCLES

Being a member of a Donor Circle provides a rewarding opportunity to invest in a sound, proven environmental non-profit organization and ensure that our good work can continue.

What Does Your Donation Do?

  • Restore some of the Elizabeth River’s most polluted stretches
  • Create new wetland and wildlife habitat
  • Create public awareness to reduce river pollution
  • Support field trips and youth education programs
  • Generate sustainable coastal living solutions to sea level rise
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Individuals

Donation Amount

$250 – $499

Perks
  • Elizabeth River Ball cap
  • Elizabeth River Project decal
  • Recognition in Mudflats, our newsletter
  • Elizabeth River collectible note cards
Join Oyster Circle
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Corporate / Organization

Donation Amount

Corporate Partner
$500 – $999

Non-Profit, Organization or Government Partner
$250 – $499

Perks
  • Invitation for two to Moon River Supper
  • Invitation to the River Star Business Recognition Luncheon
Join Oyster Circle
Seahorse Circle
Seahorse Circle

Individuals

Donation Amount

$500 – $999

Perks
  • Elizabeth River Ball cap
  • Elizabeth River Project decal
  • Recognition in Mudflats, our newsletter
  • Elizabeth River collectible note cards
  • 2 VIP Invitations to our annual Moon River Supper, celebrating our most generous donors
Join Seahorse Circle
Seahorse Circle

Corporate / Organization

Donation Amount

Corporate Partner
$1,000 – $1,499

Non-Profit, Organization or Government Partner
$500 – $999

Perks
  • Invitation for four to Moon River Supper
  • Invitation for two to the River Star Business Recognition Luncheon
Join Seahorse Circle
River Otter Circle
River Otter Circle

Individuals

Donation Amount

$1,000 – $2,499

Perks
  • Elizabeth River Ball cap
  • Elizabeth River Project decal
  • Recognition in Mudflats, our newsletter
  • Elizabeth River collectible note cards
  • State of the River Cruise – 2 tickets
  • 2 VIP Invitations to the Moon River Supper
Join River Otter Circle
River Otter Circle

Corporate / Organization

Donation Amount

Corporate Partner
$1,500 – $4,999

Non-Profit, Organization or Government Partner
$1,000 – $2,499

Perks
  • Invitation for six to Moon River Supper
  • Invitation for three to the annual River Star Business Recognition Luncheon
  • Private corporate volunteer day accompanied by a brief presentation by Elizabeth River Project staff
  • Private tour of Paradise Creek Nature Park or the Ryan Resilience Lab
  • Private tour of Dominion Energy’s Learning Barge or visit by the Barge on Wheels
Join River Otter Circle
Mummichog Circle
Mummichog Circle

Individuals

Donation Amount

$2,500 – $4,999

Perks
  • Elizabeth River Ball cap
  • Elizabeth River Project decal
  • Recognition in Mudflats, our newsletter
  • Elizabeth River collectible note cards
  • State of the River Cruise – 2 VIP tickets
  • Moon River Supper – 4 tickets
Join Mummichog Circle
Mummichog Circle

Corporate / Organization

Donation Amount

Corporate Partner
$5,000 – $9,999

Non-Profit, Organization or Government Partner
$2,500 – $4,999

Perks
  • VIP Invitation for eight to Moon River Supper
  • Invitation for four to the annual River Star Business Recognition Luncheon
  • Kayak trip for four to tour Paradise Creek Nature Park’s wetland
  • Private corporate volunteer day accompanied by a brief presentation by Elizabeth River Project staff
  • Private tour of Paradise Creek Nature Park or the Ryan Resilience Lab
  • Private tour of Dominion Energy’s Learning Barge or visit by the Barge on Wheels
Join Mummichog Circle
Pelican Circle
Pelican Circle

Individuals

Donation Amount

$5,000+

Perks
  • Elizabeth River Ball cap
  • Elizabeth River Project decal
  • Recognition in Mudflats, our newsletter
  • Elizabeth River collectible note cards
  • State of the River Cruise – 4 tickets
  • Moon River Supper – 8 tickets
  • Private guided kayak paddles at Paradise Creek Nature Park
    • Individual Level: Bring the Family!
  • Polo shirt with new ERP logo
Join Pelican Circle
Pelican Circle

Corporate / Organization

Donation Amount

Corporate Partner
$10,000+

Non-Profit, Organization or Government Partner
$5,000+

Perks
  • VIP Invitation for 10+ to Moon River Supper
  • Reserved table for eight at annual River Star Business Recognition Luncheon
  • Kayak trip for eight to tour Paradise Creek Nature Park’s wetland
  • Private tour of Paradise Creek Nature Park or the Ryan Resilience Lab
  • Private tour of Dominion Energy’s Learning Barge or visit by the Barge on Wheels
  • Private corporate volunteer day accompanied by a brief presentation by
  • Elizabeth River Project staff
  • Opportunity for use of the Ryan Resilience Lab River Room for board or staff meeting or retreat (for up to 50 persons)
Join Pelican Circle

Ryan Resilience Lab Event Request

Thank you for your interest in the Elizabeth River Project’s Ryan Resilience Lab. We’re delighted that our site is in high demand. As the Ryan Resilience Lab is operated by a small non-profit with a big environmental mission, please help us make sure your event is a great fit.

Our priority is to host groups with relevance to our mission: to restore the Elizabeth River through equitable collaboration with diverse communities, governments, and businesses. When space and staff support are available, we are happy to host such groups free of charge, but do request that you consider an organizational membership and allow us to offer the opportunity for individual memberships.

Please fill this form out at least 30 days in advance of the event.

Our maximum for indoor seated events is 85 theater style and 45 classroom style. For standing receptions, the maximum is 100 indoors or 125 indoor-outdoor.
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If given the go-ahead for our event, sponsor organization agrees to these Ryan Lab policies:

Yes, we will offer attendees the option to tour the Ryan Lab(Required)
Yes, Elizabeth River Project can make a 3-5 minute announcement at the start of the event regarding mission and ways to get involved(Required)
Yes, we will join the Elizabeth River Project as a dues-paying organization at a level commensurate with our size and the nature of our operations.
Please see member benefits for further information: https://elizabethriver.org/donor-circles/
Yes, we agree to sustainable/responsible event practices(Required)
Yes, we will adhere to start and end times (15-minute leeway) and will leave the room as clean as possible.(Required)

Additionally, sponsor organization agrees to these administrative/liability requirements:

  • ERP maintains insurance for its activities at the Ryan Lab. Sponsoring organizations should ensure that they have appropriate insurance coverage as well.
  • Weapons are prohibited.
  • Open flames generally are prohibited (special permission only).
  • Outdoor guests will be required to exit the Learning Park during thunder, lightning, high winds or any circumstance deemed hazardous by ERP.
  • Waiver of Claims: Sponsoring organizations agree to release, waive all claims, discharge, and covenant not to sue Elizabeth River Project, its officers, employees, volunteers, and agents from liability from any and all claims resulting in personal injury, accidents or illnesses and property loss arising from, but not limited to, participation in the event and related tours, due to the negligence of sponsor, sponsor's employees, or event participants.
  • Notice of Claims: Sponsor agrees to provide immediate notice to ERP if any participant either files, or threatens to file, a claim arising from or related to the event, so that ERP can notify its insurance carriers.
  • COVID Statement: Participants will monitor their own health prior to reporting to any Elizabeth River Project event/activity. If any signs or symptoms of infection are present, the individual must not report to the event.
  • Photo Release: Photos of the event may be shared as part of grant reporting or posted on Elizabeth River Project website/social media unless otherwise specified by the sponsor organization.
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Youth Water Monitoring Results

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