Thank you for choosing to support the Marine Environmental Research Institute (MERI). Your donation today will help preserve the oceans for tomorrow.
Donations
Telephone
You can donate to MERI by calling 207-374-2135. We are pleased to accept Visa, Mastercard or Discover Card.
Mail
For donations by mail, please send your gift to:
Marine Environmental Research Institute
P.O. Box 1652
55 Main Street
Blue Hill, Maine 04614
Stock Gifts
You may transfer stock by mail carrier or electronically to MERI. For either method, please provide the donor's name and complete address, and the name and number of securities to be transferred.
Electronic Transfer
Please contact MERI's brokers for assistance:
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC
23 Water Street, Suite 200
Bangor, ME 04401
Attention: Sandra B. Leonard or Scott Blake
800-947-5456
sandra.blake-leonard@wellsfargoadvisors.com
scott.blake@wellsfargoadvisors.com
Mail
Please send your unendorsed certificate(s) and stock power in separate envelopes to MERI at the address listed above.
Gifts–in–Kind
Gifts-in-kind are noncash donations and can be tangible items (equipment, supplies, professional services, donor hosted events) or intangible items (software, patents, copyrights). Please visit MERI's Wish List for gift-in-kind ideas. Gift-in-kind donations are tax deductible according to IRS regulations.
Planned Giving
You can help ensure MERI's future with a planned gift today. A planned gift might not be received by MERI until after a donor's lifetime, however, benefits to the donor today might include tax savings, additional income and the security in knowing that personal charitable plans have been determined. Please contact us to learn more about how you can make a planned gift to MERI.
Thank you for your support!
Please contact us at info@meriresearch.org or 207-374-2135 if you have questions relating to a donation of any kind to MERI.
The Marine Environmental Research Institute (MERI) is recognized by the IRS and the State of Maine as a 501c(3) nonprofit organization. MERI gratefully accepts contributions at any time. All gifts are tax deductible to the extent allowable by law.