Ways to Give

Support

Ways to Give

Support your Park! Explore the many tax-deductible donation options below, and help Memorial Park Conservancy preserve, restore, and enhance Memorial Park for all Houstonians, today and in the future.

General Donations

One-Time Gift

Support the day-to-day care and operation of Memorial Park.

Legacy Giving

Help secure the future of Memorial Park with a gift through your will.

Workplace Giving

Magnify the power of your support with a matching gift through your employer.

Memberships

  • Urban Wild

    Emerging professionals with a passion for the Park. Get wild with us!

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  • Friends of Memorial Park

    Show your heart for the Park.

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Giving Circles

1924 Society
Recognizing individuals who have given five or more consecutive years to the Conservancy’s operating fund at any amount. Named for the year of Memorial Park’s founding.

Leadership Circle
Leadership Circle members are individuals who generously support the Conservancy’s operating fund with a gift of $10,000 or more annually.

Emmott Society
Celebrating donors who have committed an estate gift to Memorial Park Conservancy. Named for Catherine Mary Emmott, whose century-old vision led to the establishment of Memorial Park in honor of the soldiers who trained at Camp Logan, the WWI army training base on which Memorial Park now sits.

Other Ways to Give

  • Tribute & Memorial Gifts

    Tribute Gifts
    Mark a special occasion or honor a life with a gift to Memorial Park Conservancy. For your donation, the honoree, or their family, will receive a letter notifying them of your gift. The amount is not disclosed.

    Pavers
    Support the Park’s operating fund by purchasing an engraved paver at the Cullen Running Trails Center.

  • Corporate Giving

    Corporate Partners
    Memorial Park Conservancy provides customized sponsorship opportunities to give companies the opportunity to enhance their individual marketing, promotional, and philanthropic goals.

  • Legacy Giving

    Legacy Giving
    By including Memorial Park Conservancy in your will or estate plan, you are ensuring the future of Houston’s signature urban wilderness and recreation park.

  • Give From Your IRA

    Give From Your IRA
    Donors 70.5 and older are eligible to give directly to Memorial Park Conservancy from their IRAs, tax free. Whether or not you itemize deductions on your return, this is the smartest way to give, as it can reduce your tax liability. To give from your IRA today, or learn more about the benefits for you, please use this online resource. In addition to filling out the necessary paperwork, it will also provide clear instructions on how to inform your IRA custodian about your gift.

    Learn more about how to Give From Your IRA by clicking here.