If you love your Forest Preserves, we invite you to support the program, project, or part of our work that is most important to you.
Gifts of any amount are meaningful, and 100% of your donation will directly support work on the ground.
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Annual Fund
Your tax-deductable gift will be used where it's needed most—from purchasing tools or seed for restoration workdays, to providing educational opportunities for youth.
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Community Stewardship Challenge
Every dollar raised to restore Heron Creek Forest Preserve in Lake Zurich will be matched with $3 thanks to Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation.
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Mission Gifts
Your gift can be directed toward any aspect of the Lake County Forest Preserves mission that means the most to you.
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Commemorative Gifts
Honor someone special, remember a loved one, or celebrate a milestone, by making a commemorative gift. All commemorative gifts will support the Habitat Restoration Endowment.
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Sponsor Our Turtles
Your gift will give a baby Blanding's turtle a head start and help it thrive.
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Derek Harms Endowed Fund For Grassy Lake
We invite you to share the spirit of Derek and participate in this preservation effort that reflects his love for all things outdoors.

If you have questions, or would like to discuss your giving options, please contact, Erika Stergos, Preservation Foundation Executive Director at [email protected] or 847-968-3129.
Preservation Foundation of the Lake County Forest Preserves
1899 West Winchester Road
Libertyville, IL 60048
847-968-3110
847-367-6649 fax