The American Fisheries Society relies on private individuals, organizations, foundations, and corporations to help support its programs.
All donations are tax deductible.
Securities A stock gift may be made by sending the stock certificate to the Society with authorization to sell, by asking your broker to sell the stock and send the proceeds to the Society, or by a direct transfer to the Society's brokerage account. Your gift may be designated toward the Society's General Support, the Publications Endowment Fund, the J. Frances Allen Scholarship Fund, the Robert F. Hutton Fund, the John E. Skinner Memorial Fund, and the Carl R. Sullivan Memorial Membership Fund. In addition to cash or credit card donations, you may also donate real estate, water and timber rights, and certain types of personal property. However, the Society reserves the right to review the assets prior to accepting the contribution. Members receive a complimentary 12-month subscription to Fisheries magazine, acknowledgement in the Annual Report and Membership Directory and Handbook, and on the AFS web site.