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  • Annual Fund
  • Tribute Program
  • Penstemon Society
  • Adopt a Butterfly
  • Donor Privacy Policy

Giving

To make a tax-deductible online donation using a credit card through Network for Good, click here.

The Tucson Botanical Gardens provides a place of beauty and tranquility for Tucson residents and visitors, and relies on contributions to support its mission of promoting responsible and appropriate use of plants and water in a desert environment through education and demonstration.

Tax deductible donations may be made for a variety of programs detailed below.  For more information about ways to give, contact the Executive Director at 520.326.9686, Ext 15.

2005-2006 Annual Reports, call 520.326.9686, Ext. 15, to request a hard copy.

Membership – The Gardens welcomes new members and offers memberships at several  levels.  Membership supports educational programs, care of the Gardens’ plant collections and offers its members special discounts and benefits. Join today by visiting the Membership page.

Annual Fund –  Your gift to the Annual Fund supports the general operating fund, which helps maintain the Gardens’ plant collection and a wide range of education and public service programs. Learn more by visiting the Annual Fund page, or make a donation by mail or telephone or donate online to the Annual Fund.  Contributions may be made to a designated program by calling the Development Department at 520.326.9686, Ext 15.

Tribute Program –  The Gardens is a cherished place, filled with beauty and memories. The Tucson Botanical Gardens Tribute Program offers a meaningful way to create an enduring tribute in honor, celebration or memory of family or friends. Learn more by visiting the Tribute Program page.

Penstemon Society
— The Penstemon Society is made up of those individuals who have made planned gifts to the Gardens. The gifts include bequests, beneficiary designations in life insurance, and retirement plans and charitable gift annuities, as well as other life-income arrangements. New members of the Penstemon Society are recognized annually at the Gardens Annual Meeting.  To learn more, visit the Penstemon Society page, or call the Development Department at 520.326.9686, Ext. 15.

Cars for Cactus Vehicle Donation Program
— Donate a car, truck, boat or RV to support the Gardens programs.  Click here to download a Cars for Cactus donation form.

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