Donate to help make our work possible!
Piedmont Wildlife Center is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that depends primarily on donations to fund its activities.
Your gifts of time, talent, and treasure are an expression of the value you place on teaching nature connection and conservation education.
We welcome and celebrate your investment! Take a look at the variety of ways we use donor contributions.
Other ways to give
Want to support the care of a specific animal at PWC? Consider starting an Ambassador Animal sponsorship through our Adopt-an-Ambassador program!
Consider using Goodshop or iGive to support us while you shop online, or sending us a donation from one of our Amazon wishlists:
You can also support us by purchasing books through our Bookshop.org affiliate page. 10% of your purchase will go to PWC, and another 10% will help support independent bookstores.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at 919-489-0900 or admin@piedmontwildlifecenter.org
YOUR DONATIONS AT WORK
Scholarships: allowing all children to connect to nature
$370 sponsors a student for a 13-week session of a Woodland afterschool program, 1 day/week
$350 sponsors a child for one week of camp
$150 sponsors one counselor-in-training (CIT) during a week of camp
Animal Ambassadors: ensuring educational wildlife ambassadors health, and well-being, empowering them to help conserve wildlife through the stories and lessons they teach
$100 purchases heat lamp bulbs for one year
$65 covers food costs for Athena, our Barred Owl, for one month
$25 provides a bag of hay for Parsley, our rabbit, for one month
Citizen Science: engaging the community in conservation education and collecting valuable data for essential long-term studies of Eastern Box Turtles and other projects
$200 buys informative and interactive Box Turtle bookmarks inviting citizen scientists to track the Eastern Box Turtle
$90 purchases a refurbished transmitter used in tracking Leigh Farm Park’s Eastern Box Turtle
Professional Development: ensuring the highest quality educational programming and conservation practices
$1200 provides Wilderness First Responder training for a backpacking counselor
$925 sends one Education Staff member to a week-long “Art of Mentoring” training
$500 sends one Conservation Staff member to the Annual Box Turtle Conference
General Operating Costs: allowing the organization to carry out our mission of connecting people to nature and encouraging conservation.
$550 covers the cost of one lead counselor’s pay for a week of camp
$290 per month provides liability insurance for our camp programs
