There are many opportunities to give in support of the gardens. You can give a gift specifically designed to honor the birth of a child, a marriage, an anniversary, or the passing of a loved one. You may also give a gift to support garden projects, student programs, or the gardens’ endowment.
Your support advances our mission and engagement, enabling the gardens to expand as an outdoor classroom, experiential laboratory, and research center.
Types of Giving*
Give a Gift in Support
Give an unrestricted gift to support garden projects, maintenance, and programs.
UD Botanic Gardens Endowment
Contribute to our endowment to ensure the long-term viability, growth, and service, of the gardens as a living collection and teaching landscape for UD students, faculty, researchers, and the public.
Student Programs
Students and interns help maintain and develop the gardens, gaining practical experience and training that compliments classroom learning.
Gift in Memory or Honor
Give a gift to honor someone or celebrate a major life event.
Patrons of the Annual Spring Benefit Plant Sale
Individuals who contribute to the $200 and above to any of the funds listed above will have the first opportunity to shop our sale selection and are invited to attend a special opening reception at the sale.
*All of these gifts qualify as charitable contributions, separate from membership fees, and are deductions as prescribed by federal and state tax laws. For more information and additional giving opportunities, please contact UDBG.