Sustaining Member – Oregon Parks Forever

Become a Member

Membership Benefits

Becoming a Sustaining Member is the best way to enhance and preserve special places and experiences in Oregon’s parks now and for future generations. By supporting Oregon Parks Forever with an ongoing monthly, quarterly or annual gift:

If you choose monthly or quarterly payments, your payments are smaller than an annual contribution,
Your membership remains current, renewing automatically until you tell us to stop (or your credit card expires).
Recurring gifts are efficient and paperless (no renewals sent in the mail),
Your recurring gift provides us with a predictable, reliable, steady stream of funds and,
We spend less on fundraising efforts and more on our projects and programs!

Please note that Membership does not provide parking privileges in any Federal, State, Local or Tribal park.

Changes to your recurring gift can be made at any time by contacting the Director of Membership & Communications at
503-966-1163 or administrator@orparksforever.org.

If you would prefer to make a one-time gift, please click here.

To set up a recurring donation complete this form: And please add a little extra if you can – add $3 or $5

As a member of Oregon Parks Forever (previously Oregon State Parks Foundation), you join a team dedicated to enhancing and preserving special places and experiences in Oregon’s parks now and for future generations.

Membership Levels

PARK FAN (Up to $50)

You will become part of a growing community that is helping to enhance, preserve, and protect special places and experiences in parks and forests throughout Oregon, in addition, you will have the following benefits:

Our Monthly eNewsletter featuring interesting, timely information about Oregon’s parks and forests

PARK ADVOCATE ($50 – $74)

Invitation to “members only” webinars
Discount in Oregon Parks Forever online store – 10%
Our Monthly eNewsletter featuring interesting, timely information about Oregon’s parks and forests

PARK CHAMPION ($75 – $124 )
You will become part of a growing community that is helping to enhance, preserve, and protect special places and experiences in parks and forests throughout Oregon; in addition, you will have the following benefits:

Annual Subscription to 1859, Oregon’s Magazine *
Discount in Oregon Parks Forever online store – 10%
Our Monthly eNewsletter featuring interesting, timely information about Oregon’s parks and forests
Invitation to “members only” webinars

*You always have the option to decline to receive 1859 and allow 100% of your donation to go to support our work

PARK EXPLORER ($125 – $249)

Annual Subscription to 1859, Oregon’s Magazine*
Our Monthly eNewsletter featuring interesting, timely information about Oregon’s parks and forests
Invitation to “members only” webinars
10% Discount in Oregon Parks Forever online store

*You always have the option to decline to receive 1859 and the calendar and allow 100% of your donation to go to support our work. These thank you gifts are not tax deductible.

PARK ADVENTURER ($250 – $499)

Become part of a growing community that is helping to enhance, preserve, and protect special places and experiences in parks and forests throughout Oregon, in addition, you will have the following benefits:

A Northwest Forest Pass, good in all US Forest Service managed properties in Oregon & Washington that charge a standard amenity recreation fee (value $30)*
Our monthly eNewsletter featuring interesting, timely information about Oregon’s parks and forests
Invitation to “members only” webinars
Annual Subscription to 1859, Oregon’s Magazine *
10 % Discount in Oregon Parks Forever online store
*You always have the option to decline to receive the NW Forest pass, calendar and 1859 subscription to allow 100% of your donation to go to support our work. These thank you gifts are not tax deductible.

DIRECTORS CIRCLE ($500 – $999)

A Northwest Forest Pass, good in all US Forest Service managed properties in Oregon & Washington (Value $30)*
Annual Subscription to 1859, Oregon’s Magazine *
A beautiful 2023 Oregon photo wall calendar, with photos by lifelong Oregonian, Rick Schaefer*
Invitations to special park events
Our Monthly eNewsletter featuring interesting, timely information about Oregon’s parks and forests
Invitation to “members only” webinars
10% discount in Oregon Parks Forever online store
*You always have the option to decline to receive the NW Forest pass, calendar, and 1859 subscription to allow 100% of your donation to go to support our work. These thank you gifts are not tax deductible.

FOUNDERS CIRCLE ($1,000 – and Up)

A Northwest Forest Pass, good in all US Forest Service managed properties in Oregon & Washington (Value $30) *
Invitations to special park events with OPF Directors
A beautiful Oregon photo wall calendar, with photos by Rick Schaefer and Trustee Eric Valentine*
Annual Subscription to 1859, Oregon’s Magazine *
Our Monthly eNewsletter featuring interesting, timely information about Oregon’s parks and forests
Invitation to members’ only webinars
10% Discount in Oregon Parks Forever online store
Invitations to special events

*You always have the option to decline to receive the NW Forest pass, calendar and 1859 subscription to allow 100% of your donation to go to support our work. These thank you gifts are not tax deductible.

Tax Information

Oregon Parks Forever is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that relies on support through memberships and private contributions which are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by the law. Our Federal Tax ID: 93-1177836.