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Amy S. Martin

Membership and Giving Support the Grand Canyon Trust

Protecting the Grand Canyon is a big job. But when thousands of people like you invest in the future of the region, we can keep it grand for generations to come.

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Amy S. Martin

Become a member of the Trust

When you become a member of the Trust, you join a community of advocates who are dedicated to safeguarding the Grand Canyon and the Colorado Plateau, while supporting the rights of its Native peoples.

All it takes is a donation of $25 or more.

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Choose how you want to contribute to the Trust

Whether you choose a one-time donation, set up a recurring monthly gift, or leave us in your will, you can trust us to make the most efficient use of every dollar.

Have questions about membership or giving?

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Brian Skeet

“Supporting the Grand Canyon Trust is one of the best investments you can make in the future of the Grand Canyon and the Colorado Plateau.”

Mark Udall

Former U.S. senator for Colorado

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Amy S. Martin

Your support keeps the canyon grand

Protecting the Grand Canyon means staying the course, whether it’s defending it from bad ideas like tramways and uranium mines, or safeguarding the precious waters on which wildlife, people, and cultures depend.

Your donations help address the most important conservation challenges of our time with solutions that fit and honor the majesty of this place.

Will you join us?

Your gift, no matter the size, helps shape the future of the Grand Canyon region, advocate for stronger protections, and support justice-centered projects across the Southwest.

Deer Creek falls in the Grand Canyon

Safeguarding the Grand Canyon from uranium mining and unsustainable developments

Bears Ears buttes with blue skies and clouds.

Defending national monuments and advocating for their permanent protection

Jessica Stago, Wilda Anagal, and Natasha Hale discuss economic initiatives.

Supporting Native Communities in their efforts to build equitable economies

View of the Colorado River from the Marble Canyon Platform.

Protecting the Colorado River so that it remains a lifeline in the arid Southwest

Unlock special member benefits.

Join the Turquoise Circle today.

Membership starts at $1,000 annually and makes you a cornerstone partner in safeguarding the Grand Canyon and the Colorado Plateau.

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Amy S. Martin

A gift to future generations

Do you remember your first trip to the Grand Canyon?

Your gift today helps ensure places like the Grand Canyon, Bears Ears, and Zion remain protected for your kids, your grandkids, and your grandkids’ grandkids.

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Your donation makes a difference

When you give to the Trust, you fund enduring conservation solutions and push back against today’s most pressing issues like water shortages, climate change, and mining contamination.

See what donors helped us accomplish in 2023

Historic milestones made possible by Your Support

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Tons of uranium tailings removed from banks of Colorado River
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Acres of national forests in Arizona slated for restoration
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A hiker overlooks a Grand Canyon sunset
Amy S. Martin

“Your gift helps make the Grand Canyon a better place.

Our work every day depends on the support of people like you. A donation at any level helps us continue to protect and restore the Colorado Plateau.”

-Eric Horner, Development Director

Send Eric a Message

Or give him a call at 928-286-3373

More ways to give

From the depths of the Grand Canyon to the halls of Congress, we employ creative approaches to conservation and environmental justice across the Colorado Plateau.

There are lots of ways you can contribute to our cause. Take action or volunteer today.

Take action

Speak up for the lands, waters, plants, animals, and communities in the Grand Canyon region.

Volunteer

Spend a day, weekend, or week in the field with us pulling weeds, fixing fences, or restoring springs.

Give future generations the gift of the Grand Canyon

Help protect this natural wonder for future generations by naming the Trust in your will or estate plan.

Leave a lasting legacy

Hear stories made possible thanks to your support

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Frequently asked questions

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To donate by mail, please send a completed donation form and check made out to the Grand Canyon Trust to P.O. Box 1236, Flagstaff, AZ 86002-9928.

To process your donation over the phone, please call (928) 774-7488.

Yes, your donation is tax-deductible.

The Grand Canyon Trust is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Your tax-deductible donation makes this work possible.

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