Donations

The Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden is partially funded by the Washoe County's General fund and relies on private donations from the May Foundation, the May Arboretum Society and others for the operation, maintenance, improvements, expansion and restoration of the gardens.  Please help us maintain your northern Nevada cultural and horticulture historical treasure by offering your support. All donations benefit the Arboretum exclusively. Select an option below, or for more information to learn how you can support the Arboretum, please call 775-785-4153.

You may select from any of the following options:

GENERAL OPERATION SUPPORT

  • $100 - $250    - Primrose Award
    • May help fund the replacement of native plants.
  • $250 - $500    - Sagebrush Award 
    • Support the maintenance of our trees.
  • $500 - $1,000 - Pinyon Award 
    • Could help provide tools for our gardening staff.
  • $1,000 +        - Bristlecone Award 
    • May assist and support a special project.

Please
Click Here
for the General Operating Support Donation Form (PDF, 45 KB)

All donations exclusively benefit the Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden