Donations help us better serve our community and we appreciate your help!
If you would like to donate items that help nature programs and events, please click the Amazon Wishlist button.
We are a 501(c)3 non-profit organization under the Internal Revenue Code.
Your contribution is tax-deductible
Need some bulbs or non-native plants for your garden? Consider buying them from Brent and Becky’s, a family owned business supporting non-profit organizations. Click the button above and select “Friends of Black Hill Nature Programs” from the drop down and 25% of your purchase will go toward supporting the Friends of Black Hill Nature Programs.
Contributions like yours have helped us contribute to the success of the nature programs by enabling us to fund:
$10,000 pledge to the SEED Classroom
Internships for the annual Teacher Naturalist Program
Scholarships for summer camps
Bus vouchers for Title I schools
Shed to store supplies
Telescope on the deck of the Discovery Center for better viewing of nature and wildlife
Water tank for Mudfest
Pebble Harp located outside the visitor center that creates beautiful musical tones with pebbles
Rain suits and boots for Preschool in the Park
Boy Scout and Girl Scout projects that have benefited the park and nature programs including benches, a new sign for bird blind area, junior naturalist badge program, and bluebird boxes
Native plants donated to area schools in support of the Maryland Green School Program
as well as numerous other things!