Give Today
Visit PayPal to make a one-time gift or contribute automatically each month.
Purchase items from our Amazon Wishlist to help stock the SeaLife Rescue Center with critical supplies.
Join the Wavemakers to make automatic monthly gifts that will protect marine animals all year long!
SR3 is an IRS 501(c)(3) exempt organization (Tax ID 45-1491069) and a registered charity in the State of Washington.
Donation Mailing Address: 2003 S 216th St, #98811, Des Moines, WA 98198
Save Lives While You Shop
Donate to SR³ while you shop at over 7000 merchants through goodshop. Simply select SR³ as your charity of choice and find your favorite stores on the site!
Link your Fred Meyer Rewards Card to “Sealife Response, Research and Rehabilitation” (Organization Number: HV595) and scan it every time you shop.
Visit SR³’s partner page, as a 1% For The Planet certified environmental nonprofit, to find out how you or your business can make a difference.
Workplace Giving
Donating through your employer’s workplace giving program is an easy and impactful way to help marine life. Many companies will even match your donation, doubling the life-saving power of your gift!
SR³ participates in the King County and Washington State employee campaigns and is also included in the workplace giving programs of many corporations, such as Starbucks and Microsoft, via Benevity. Look for SR³ in the list of participating nonprofits in your employer’s workplace giving materials or ask your Human Resources department how to write us in. SR³’s federal tax ID number (EIN) is 45-1491069.
Please reach out to us if you are interested in arranging an in-person or virtual presentation at your workplace to introduce your colleagues to our work rescuing and protecting marine wildlife!
Asset-based Giving
There are many ways to protect and save our marine mammal neighbors that may also reduce your tax bill: IRA donations, transfers of stock, and gifts from a donor-advised fund.
SR³’s legal name is SeaLife Response, Rehabilitation and Research, and our tax identification number is 45-1491069.
If you need assistance in supporting SR³ through one of these methods, please contact Scott Fraser, Senior Giving Officer, via email or phone at: 323-377-8973. We are happy to help!
If you are 73, you can turn your Required Minimum Distribution into a tax-wise charitable gift directly from your Individual Retirement Account. Contact us for a sample withdrawal request form.
You can direct a gift from your DAF by searching for SR³ (SeaLife Response, Rehabilitation and Research) by name or by our tax identification number, 45-1491069.
To make a stock transfer, please download and follow these instructions. Please notify SR³ after you make your transfer, and we will let you know you once it has arrived in our account.
Leave a Legacy
By designating SR³ as a beneficiary in your will, life insurance policy, bank account, investment account, retirement plan, or donor-advised fund, you’ll leave a meaningful legacy of commitment to rescue and protect ocean health for many years to come. You will also become a member of our Blue Legacy Circle, with exclusive opportunities to see the impact of your visionary support.
If you are in the estate planning process, here is brief sample bequest language that may assist you and your attorney:
“I give to SeaLife Response, Rehabilitation and Research, a nonprofit corporation currently located at 22650 Dock Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198, federal tax identification number 45-1491069, [list percentage of the estate, specific dollar amount, or description of property here] for its unrestricted use and purpose.”
If you have already designated a planned gift to SR³, thank you! It would be so helpful if you would fill out our confidential form for our records.
If you haven’t yet started the process of creating a will or estate plan, there are many online services, such as FreeWill, that take you step by step through the process. Scott Fraser, SR3’s Senior Giving Officer (Scott@SR3.org; 323-377-8973), has many years of planned giving experience and would be happy to talk with you. We can even provide you with a list of recommended estate planning attorneys you can reach out to.