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Special Funds and Programs

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Support what inspires you most. From advancing community science and education to restoring regional habitats to fueling innovative projects like Prairie Oaks Campus, these funds and programs connect your passion with meaningful conservation outcomes.

Community Science

Support Monarch Joint Venture's community science programs to help strengthen a network of volunteer observers across North America gathering important information about monarchs and their habitats. MJV runs the Monarch Larva Monitoring Project, Integrated Monarch Monitoring Program, and Journey North, and engages our network in additional monarch community science efforts. Your contribution to this fund helps us to sustain these programs through training and volunteer engagement, website and database management, and publishing program results and findings.

Support Community Science

Monarchs & More Education Fund

The Monarchs and More Education Fund supports monarch conservation by providing teachers, educators, and students with hands-on, inquiry-based learning and professional development around monarch and schoolyard ecology, community science, and conservation action. Learn more about MJV's education program here

Support the Monarchs & More Education Funds

Monarchs & More Western Habitat Program

The Monarchs and More Western Habitat Fund supports monarch conservation by providing regionally specific seed mixes, milkweed plugs when appropriate, and technical assistance for pollinator plantings on land in California and Southern Oregon. Learn more about the Monarchs and More Western Habitat Program here

Support the Monarchs & More Western Habitat Program

Partnership Fund 

With your generosity, MJV fosters collaboration, offers valuable networking opportunities, and shares essential resources that empower our partners and amplify their impact. All donations to the Partnership Fund are directed specifically to MJV’s work coordinating and supporting the Partner Network.  Learn more about the Partnership Program here

Support the Partnership Fund

Prairie Oaks Campus

The Prairie Oaks Campus is a 20-acre hub for conservation, education, science, and community engagement in Belle Plaine, MN. With prairie in restoration, nature trails, and space for events and research, this campus embodies MJV’s mission to protect monarchs and pollinators. Your support helps grow this living legacy for future generations. Learn more about the Prairie Oaks Campus here

Support the Prairie Oaks Campus

AZA SAFE Monarch Program

The Monarch Joint Venture supports the SAFE North American Monarchs program by accepting donations on their behalf. Donations made to this program support the Association of Zoos and Aquariums SAFE Monarch conservation initiatives, programs, and coordination.

Support the AZA SAFE Monarch Program


About Your Contributions

MJV is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. All gifts are tax-deductible as allowed by law.

  • Federal Tax ID: 83-1343107
  • Mailing address: Monarch Joint Venture, 2233 University Ave W., Suite 426, St. Paul, MN 55114
  • Questions? Contact: development@monarchjointventure.org

Gift Acceptance Policy

The Monarch Joint Venture will solicit and accept gifts and grants that are consistent with our mission, priorities, values, and vision. Learn more by reading the Monarch Joint Venture's Gift Acceptance Policy.