A white haired man paddling solo in a red canoe near an island.

Donate Today

The Boundary Waters needs people. It needs you. Your passion is key to keeping the lakes, rivers and forests of this magical ecosystem protected.



Become A Member

When you give a gift of $30 or more, or set up a recurring gift for any amount, you become a member of Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness and you will automatically receive exclusive member benefits.


Your Gift Helps…

  • The legal and legislative fight against copper-sulfide mining
  • Send kids on their first Boundary Waters trip
  • Maintain portages & campsites
  • Preserve clean water for this and future generations

Give With Confidence

At the Friends, we hold ourselves to the highest ethical and financial standards. We are regularly reviewed and evaluated by independent organizations so you can be confident that your gift has the greatest possible impact on our beloved wilderness.

Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, tax ID: 36-3414821. Your donation is tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law.


Send checks to:
2550 University Ave. W. 180S
St. Paul, MN 55114

EIN 36-3414821