Memorials & Tributes
Honor a special occasion or the memory of a loved one.
Mote Change Makers
The health of our oceans rests in your hands. Every new discovery we make, every coral reef we restore, every new conservationist we inspire begins with you. Help us put leading-edge ocean conservation science into action today. Become a Mote Change Maker by making a gift today.
Donors to Mote receive the following recognition:
$100–$249 | PROTECTOR
- Mote decal
- Subscription to Mote Insider e-newsletter and Mote Magazine
- Invitations to special events
$250–$499 | CHAMPION
All benefits above plus:
- Invitation to conference call series with Mote's President & CEO, Dr. Michael P. Crosby
- Recognition in Mote’s Annual Report
$500–$999 | GUARDIAN
All benefits above plus:
- Complimentary registration to Mote's Science Lecture Series, Mote-ivational Mondays
- Invitation to the Guardians of the Sea Reception
$1,000–$4,999 | VISIONARY
All benefits above plus:
- Membership to Mote Aquarium for a party of four & all the benefits of Mote membership*
- Recognition displayed in Mote Aquarium
*excludes gifts from funds which prohibit receipt of a benefit or service
$5,000–$9,999 | EXPLORER
All benefits above plus:
- Membership to Mote Aquarium for a party of six & all the benefits of Mote membership*
- Invitation for two to an exclusive experience in nature with a Mote scientist
- Invitation to VIP exhibit pre-openings
- A dedicated staff member to handle all requests
*excludes gifts from funds which prohibit receipt of a benefit or service
$10,000 & up | PRESIDENT’S COUNCIL
All the benefits above plus:
- Membership to Mote Aquarium for a party of six & all the benefits of Mote membership*
- Invitation to VIP behind-the-scenes event with Mote scientists
- Invitation for two to VIP reception with Mote’s President & CEO, Dr. Michael P. Crosby
- 10% discount off Mote venue rentals
*excludes gifts from funds which prohibit receipt of a benefit or service
Mote is proud to have earned a four-star ranking and a score of 100%—the highest possible scores—from Charity Navigator. This means that Mote is a highly effective nonprofit organization and our supporters can give with confidence. Mote is also proud to be recognized with a Platinum Seal of Transparency from Guidestar.
