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Join us in protecting Oregon’s environment. OEC is dedicated to addressing critical issues like the severe impacts of climate change, water scarcity and toxic chemicals in consumer products. Our legacy started in 1968, and our tireless work to safeguard Oregon's air, water and environment continues to this day. Your membership sustains OEC's advocacy and is a vital to our state's future. With your support we're creating an equitable and healthy environment for all Oregonians.

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Why I Give To OEC
  • "When you look at OEC's track record and the role it has played in successes like the Beach Bill, the Bottle Bill, coal-free energy for Oregon, and so many more over the last 50 years--I know that my gift will make a difference for years beyond my lifetime"  
    Rick Gustafson, Oregon Environmental Council Member
  • "For clean energy, clean water, and generations of a beautiful livable PNW to come!"  
    Brendan P., Oregon Environmental Council Member
  • "I want to keep Oregon in the forefront of environmental innovation as we head into our future."  
    Oregon Environmental Council Member
  • "What's more important than clean air and clean water?"  
    Kristin Luck, Oregon Environmental Council Member
  • "I believe OEC is unmatched in Oregon for public advocacy that is strategic, connected, and passionate."
    Joel Dippold, Oregon Environmental Council Member
Individual Membership
We are stronger together. Join OEC today by making a one-time gift. When you become a contributing member of OEC, you join a coalition of thousands of people across the state. Together we're protecting what we love about Oregon: healthy air, clean and plentiful water, and a toxic-free environment. Or become an Evergreen Member and make your love and support for Oregon's iconic landscapes part of your monthly routine. Simply give through your checking account or on a credit card. Questions, or need help? Call us at 503-222-1963.
More Ways to Give

  • Donor Advised Fund

    Many individuals and families have established donor-advised funds so they can invest in the causes they care deeply about, now and long into the future. Whether you’ve invested with Oregon Community Foundation, Schwab, or Vanguard among others, you can contribute or make a grant to Oregon Environment Council. Make a contribution today via DAF Direct!

  • Gifts of Stock

    We make it simple to support Oregon Environmental Council through a donation of securities. Please email the development team at [email protected] for stock transfer instructions.

  • Workplace Giving

    Did you know you can support the nonprofits you love through your workplace? Many companies encourage their employees to make charitable gifts via Network for Good, Benevity and Your Cause among others. Some employers will also match your gift, doubling your impact! Ask your employer what options are available to you, or look your company up.

  • Legacy Giving

    Leave a legacy gift by including Oregon Environmental Council in your will or estate plans. Your gift honors your commitment to protecting Oregon’s future and can provide savings on capital gains and estate taxes. There are several types of planned gifts to consider. To ensure that your estate plans meet your long-term income and family needs, be sure to consult with your attorney or financial advisor.

  • Give When You Shop – Planet Oregon Wines & Fred Meyer

    WINE – For every bottle of Soter Vineyards - Planet Oregon wine you purchase, a portion of the proceeds go to OEC! GROCERIES – Link your Fred Meyer Rewards Card to Oregon Environment Council, or sign up for a rewards account. You can also sign up for one at the Customer Service Desk of any Fred Meyer store. Fred Meyer stores donate $2 million a year via their Community Rewards program to non-profits in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington.

  • Give When You Recycle

    OEC led the way in rallying Oregonians to support 1971's Bottle Bill. Now, it's easy to "donate your dimes" (the refund of your deposit fees) to OEC via the Bottle Drop "Green Bag" program. You can direct donations to OEC via Bottle Drop.
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