Support Save Barnegat Bay: Many Ways to Make a Difference

Did you know there are multiple ways to support Save Barnegat Bay beyond a traditional donation? From financial contributions to sharing your time and talents, there’s no single “right” way to make an impact. Explore the many opportunities to help us preserve and protect Barnegat Bay for generations to come.

Ways to Give

Wills, Trusts, and Legacy Gifts

Reserve a place in your will or trust to create an enduring legacy. By making a planned gift, you help ensure that our mission to protect Barnegat Bay continues for years to come.

Corporate Giving Opportunities

Save Barnegat Bay is a proud partner of EarthShare NJ, a nonprofit that connects businesses with environmental organizations like us through workplace giving and skill-based volunteering.

Participate in workplace giving programs, corporate volunteer days, or sponsorships, and enjoy the benefits of tax-deductible contributions while making a meaningful impact on the environment.

Land Donations

With Ocean County once being the fastest-growing county in the country, overdevelopment has claimed much of the Jersey Shore’s natural beauty. By donating your land to Save Barnegat Bay, you can protect these precious spaces for future generations.

Stock Donations

Support Save Barnegat Bay by donating or transferring stock. This contribution helps bolster our financial stability and shields us from the fluctuations of the economy, ensuring we can continue our vital work.

IRA Contributions

Make a tax-exempt donation directly from your IRA to Save Barnegat Bay. Your generosity helps us continue our mission while offering you a tax-efficient way to give.

Workplace Giving

Many employers offer payroll deduction programs or match employee donations to maximize your impact. By donating through your workplace, you not only amplify your contribution but also turn your gift into a potential tax deduction.

In-Kind and Lasting Gifts

From donating equipment and supplies to providing professional services, in-kind gifts make a direct and lasting impact on our work. For more information, Contact Us.

Time and Talent

Your skills and passion are just as valuable as financial contributions. Whether you’re helping at a clean-up, sharing your professional expertise, or contributing to in-depth projects like legal briefs, there’s a role for everyone. If you love Barnegat Bay, we want you on our team!

Make a Difference Today

No matter how you choose to give, your support ensures a better, healthier Barnegat Bay for future generations.

To obtain a copy of our financial information, please call 732-830-3600 or Contact Us. 

Ready to get started? Donate Now or Contact Us  to explore other ways to contribute.

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Alexandra Sellitsch

Alex is 27 years old and is an aspiring marine biologist who is finishing up her junior year at Stockton University. Growing up by the beach has made a significant impact on Alex’s life, which has influenced her passion for the ocean. She is an advocate for elasmobranch conservation, and enjoys getting her hands dirty in research. Alex is currently an intern with Barnegat Bay, researching pathogen influences in the bay’s water. She is also an active intern partnering with one of her professors, who is researching dual seagrass habitats in the Mullica River-Great Bay Estuary. In her spare time, Alex enjoys spending time at the beach and teaching herserself new hobbies. Hobbies that include roller skating, and surfing. Alex is also volunteering with the Berkeley Township Underwater Search and Rescue Team, and is in the process of obtaining her SCUBA certification.