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Continue Muir's legacy of Conservation

Become a Member

Join the John Muir Association and help promote the legacy of John Muir, our nation's first conservationist. Your membership and support are vital to our work.

Your tax-deductible membership makes numerous events and programs possible: the John Muir Birthday–Earth Day Celebration, the John Muir Mountain Day Camp, the California Native Plant Garden, the John Muir Conservation Award, and more. JMA's work supports education and advocacy and helps to inspire visitors at the John Muir National Historic Site in Martinez, California.

Become a member by mail—open the membership form now (in PDF).

The John Muir Association is an IRS 501(c)(3) organization; donations to JMA are tax-deductible.

Your membership or donation to the John Muir Association supports our mission to celebrate and share the life, work, and spirit of John Muir through education, preservation, advocacy, and stewardship of the John Muir National Historic Site.

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Matching Contributions: Does your company provide matching gifts for charitable donations? If so, your gift to the John Muir Association will go so much further! Please contact your company's Human Resources Department to find out. If you have any questions, e-mail us: [email protected].

Planned Giving and Bequests: Please consider including the John Muir Association as a beneficiary in your will, trust, or life insurance policy. Your support will ensure the John Muir Association's work will continue to connect people to the legacy of John Muir and that his legacy will continue to inspire people around the world. For information, e-mail us at [email protected].

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Or become a member by mail—open the membership form now (in PDF).

Please mail the printed and filled-out PDF form with your tax-deductible membership payment to:
John Muir Association
P.O. Box 2433

Volunteer

Our events and programs flourish with the help of volunteers. If you would like to volunteer to help out at an event or can help with organization, publicity, or fundraising, please let us know. Please e-mail us at [email protected] or call (925) 229-3857.

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Our Programs

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