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The Wildflower Center works to protect, restore and preserve America's landscapes for our children and generations of children to come. Your support plays an important role in this vital work. You can make a difference now with a gift to the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

2008 Tax Deductions

To qualify for a tax deduction in 2008, credit card donations must be charged in 2008. On-line contributions should be submitted no later than 11 p.m., Dec. 31st and mailed credit card transactions must be received before Dec. 31st. Checks that are mailed must be postmarked by Dec. 31, 2008 to qualify for a 2008 tax deduction.

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Annual Giving Campaign
You can make a difference through the Annual Giving Campaign. Your gift will help ensure that native plants exist for your children and grandchildren and for others. Your gift also enables the Center to fulfill its educational mission and to look to the future.

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Planned Giving
You can help us fulfill the vision of Lady Bird Johnson by making a bequest to The Wildflower Center in your will. By doing so, you will become a member of the Lady Bird Legacy Society, a special group of people who have demonstrated their commitment to a future of natural beauty. Call Terry Quinn at (512) 232-0140 to join the Lady Bird Legacy Society.
Learn more about Planned Giving

Tribute Gifts
Honor those you love by making a tribute gift to the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. Special people deserve a special tribute, one that grows and gives through the years. We've designed a variety of unique commemorative options that do just that - give-a-tree, adopt-a-garden, or dedicate-a-bench. Call Gina Jamison at (512) 232-0138 for information about these options. You may also make a tribute or memorial gift ($25 minimum recommended) to support the general work of the Wildflower Center and we will notify your honoree or their family as you designate with a Wildflower Center card. Call (512) 232-0138 or contact us about making a tribute or, make a tribute gift on-line today.

Work Place Giving - Earth Share of Texas
Wildflower Donor, Inc., a nonprofit organization with the sole mission of supporting the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, is a member of Earth Share of Texas, along with Texas' other leading environmental organizations. Earth Share of Texas represents 70 local, state, national and international conservation organizations in payroll contribution plans throughout Texas. You can support the Wildflower Center by contributing to Wildflower Donor, Inc., through payroll contributions or one-time donations or by making an undesignated contribution to Earth Share of Texas in your workplace giving campaign.

All Texas state employees; city employees in Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and San Marcos; many other public employees; and employees of many leading private sector employers, including American Airlines, Dell, Inc., Green Mountain Energy, Hewlett Packard and Wal Mart already have Earth Share of Texas among their charitable choices. The staff at Earth Share of Texas can help you learn more about your payroll contribution plan or can help you with the steps needed to start an environmental giving program at your workplace. For more information, visit Earth Share of Texas on the web at www.earthshare-texas.org, call i-800-GREENTX, or e-mail estx@earthshare-texas.org.

Bank of America Mastercard
Apply for a Wildflower Center MasterCard from Bank of America. The Center receives a donation every time you use your MasterCard.
Click here for an online application

Randalls Good Neighbor Program
This Texas-based grocer offers customers a way to donate dollars to non-profit organizations like the Wildflower Center. Whenever you shop at Randalls, the environment gets greener! Remember, we're #350.
Learn more about Randalls Good Neighbor Program

Charitable Auto Recycling
Help the Wildflower Center by donating cars, trucks, and boats through Charitable Auto Recycling (C.A.R.). This no-hassle way to dump your old jalopy will earn you a handsome tax deduction, too!

Foundation Support
Charitable gifts from foundations are critical to achieving our mission. Contact Karen Affeld, Foundation Relations Manager, at (512) 232-0121 for assistance.

Matching Gifts 
Many employers sponsor matching gift programs and will match any charitable contributions made by their employees. To find out if your company has a matching gift policy, please click here.