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mission today

Donate to support our conservation, education, and community-building activities.

How does my donation help?

〰️ Clean-Up Days

〰️ Tree Tours

〰️ Youth Stipends

〰️ Supplies

〰️ Community Events

〰️ Bird Walks

〰️ Communications

〰️ Clean-Up Days 〰️ Tree Tours 〰️ Youth Stipends 〰️ Supplies 〰️ Community Events 〰️ Bird Walks 〰️ Communications

$10: Supports recurring costs at Friends of Jamaica Pond.

$25: Provides a stipend for one hour of leadership development for community youth.

$100: Purchases supplies for 20 volunteers for a clean-up day at the pond.

$300: Sponsors a Spontaneous Celebrations workshop for the Jamaica Pond Lantern Parade.

$500: Facilitates an annual series of four professionally-led bird walks.

 FAQs

    • Donations are facilitated by Community Care Boston which handles the administrative, financial, and HR services for a 10% fee.

    • In the nonprofit industry, an average of 75% of donations go directly to programming. Community Care Boston is proud that 90% of your donation will go directly to support programs and services at Friends of Jamaica Pond.

    • Yes, Friends of Jamaica Pond is a Fiscal Partner with Community Care Boston, a 501c3 organization. All donations that do not involve an exchange for goods or services are fully tax-deductible.

    • Yes! There are many different ways to help! Our needs change with our programming so join our mailing list to become an official Friend of Jamaica Pond. We will keep you updated with volunteer opportunities!