Donate
Your contribution supports the Gulf of Maine ecosystem and the hardworking communities that depend on it.
Your Gift Makes A Difference
An extraordinary community of individuals, foundations, and corporations from near and far make our mission possible.
Give NowWays to Give
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Send a Check
Checks should be made payable to GMRI and sent to:
Attn. Development
Gulf of Maine Research Institute
350 Commercial St.
Portland, ME 04101
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Give a Gift of Stock
A gift of stock, bonds, or mutual fund shares could have greater tax benefit to you than a gift of cash. Stock gifts are tax deductible at the market value on the day of the gift.
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Give Through Your Donor Advised Fund (DAF)
Many donors support GMRI by recommending a gift from a Donor Advised Fund. We work with 30+ fund managers across the country. If you give through Fidelity, Schwab, or BNY Mellon, we invite you to use the DAF Direct Link below. If you need help with another fund manager, please contact Julian Burnett at [email protected] or (207) 228-1697.
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Initiate a Wire Transfer
You may send your gift directly to our business/organization account by initiating a wire transfer in any amount. To make a wire transfer, please call (207) 228-1697 for bank routing and account details.
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Make a Planned Gift
There are many tax-advantaged ways to make a deferred gift to GMRI that will have a profound and lasting impact for Gulf of Maine communities. The most common is a bequest.
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Fundraising Partners & Certifications
We partner with a variety of organizations that provide additional convenience and transparency to our donors.
Giving Societies
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Wind Rose Society
A group of community leaders who give $1,000 or more annually.
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Gulf of Maine Legacy Society
Visionary donors who have committed a planned gift to sustain GMRI for generations to come.
"The Gulf of Maine is the powerhouse of our coastal economy and cultural heritage. It’s so important to support the people who depend on this critical resource.
Maggie Hendricks Chief Development Officer