As we go through the year, we acknowledge with thanks the grants and donations we receive, according to the wishes of those who provide the gifts. All are welcome to designate their gifts for a specific program or project, and we include that detail here. We appreciate the generosity and support of all our funders and donors.
Grants and other major financial support by organizations:
- A gift of $10,000 from OneUp Components through their 1% for the Trails program
- A Province of British Columbia Park Enhancement Fund Grant of $5000 (Western Toad Monitoring Project)
- A Province of British Columbia Community Gaming Grant of $3000 (EagleWatch)
- A Province of British Columbia Community Gaming Grant of $2600 (Purple Martin Nestbox Program)
Donors of $500 or more:
- The Mueller family (Wildlife Connectivity Project)
- A donor who chooses to be anonymous (Wildlife Connectivity Project)
- A member who chooses to be anonymous (Western Toads Project)
Donors of $100 or more:
- Brian Aikens Photography (EagleWatch)
- Jim and Lynn Wisnia
- Two members who choose to be anonymous (EagleWatch)
- A donor who chooses to be anonymous
Other donors of cash:
- Jennifer and Michael Dezell
- A donor who chooses to be anonymous
- A donor who chooses to be anonymous (EagleWatch)
Non-tangible and in-kind donations:
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- Thousands of hours of contributions of time and energy each year by our many dedicated and inspiring volunteers
- Brackendale Art Gallery (headquarters for Eagle Count)
- Flickr (free Pro subscription for posting our photos)
- WhenToHelp (free subscription for volunteer scheduling software)
- Canva (free subscription for design software)
SES programs would not be possible without the generous contributions of our donors: how to donate.
Photo above: Amanita muscaria (common name fly agaric): one of our most recognizable mushrooms. This photo has nothing to do with fundraising or donations, but it’s colourful and people seem to like it! What better reason for including a photo?

