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Ways to Give

Since its founding in 1998, the Aquarium of the Pacific has relied on the generosity of members and donors like you who understand that educating our community and caring for our environment builds a better future for us all.

Ways to Give

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Glass Guild

The Glass Guild is a new initiative at the Aquarium which ceremonially “sells” panels of glass on the Pacific Visions building.

Seat Campaign

Name a seat in the new Honda Pacific Visions Theater!

Membership

Join or renew your membership for 12 months of unlimited free admission, extra-special benefits, and exclusive access to fun and wonder at the Aquarium.

Pacific Circle Gift Society

We invite you to become a member of the prestigious Pacific Circle, our leadership gift society, by supporting the Aquarium with gifts of $1,500, $2,500, $5,000 or more.

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Corporate and Foundation Relations

Funding from grants and sponsorships make it possible for the Aquarium to provide our community with enriching educational experiences.

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Fundraising Events

Each year the Aquarium hosts two major fundraising events. Come enjoy a fun, engaging evening that raises money to support our educational and conservation programs.

Pacific Visions

Make an impact by donating to Pacific Visions, a new wing that will be a powerful venue for communicating the challenges our ocean faces and the opportunities it holds.

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More Ways to Give

Every gift counts in ensuring the Aquarium remains a community resource for future generations. Choose from a variety of ways to support our animals and important work.

Please note that donor-advised funds may only be used for contributions in which no goods or services are provided.