Donate

Why Donate?

The nature trails, tree collections, and future development of the Kansas Landscape Arboretum depend entirely upon the voluntary support of people like you. The Kansas Landscape Arboretum is a 501(c)3 non-profit, tax-exempt organization and receives no local, state, or federal government funding. 

Your generous donation makes a direct impact on the care and improvement of the arboretum. Volunteer or donate to this non-profit to be kept informed of events through our annual newsletter. Donations give others the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful Kansas Landscape Arboretum.

How to Donate?

  • Purchase an annual membership
  • Establish a memorial tree
  • Make a one-time donation in any amount

Become a Member

Purchasing a membership with the Kansas Landscape Arboretum helps support the care and upkeep of the arboretum grounds. Costs for improvements, maintenance, insurance, and mowing are offset by membership fees. As a member you support the longevity of our tree collections and walking trails. All membership fees are tax deductible within I.R.S allowances.

Individual Annual $25.00
Business or Family$50.00
Lifetime Membership$500.00

Please contact Jerry Patterson at 785-761-3145 for how to become a member.

Checks should be made payable to:

Kansas Landscape Arboretum, Inc. 

P.O. Box 292 

Wakefield, KS 67487

Establish a Memorial

A memorial within the natural setting of the Kansas Landscape Arboretum is an excellent way to commemorate loved ones. Donations can be made in the name of a loved one for a memorial tree, wayfinding signage, equipment purchases, or other needed resources. 

A donation of $350 is requested for a memorial tree. There are many established trees to choose from including oak, maple, crabapple, walnut, and ash. A special plaque is installed under memorial trees designating the person it commemorates and the species of the tree. Make a tax-deductible memorial donation today by contacting Jerry Patterson at 785-761-3145. 

Memorial Tree & Plaque$350.00

Donation Information

The Kansas Landscape Arboretum gladly accepts donations in any amount. Please contact Jerry Patterson at 785-761-3145 for how you can set up a donation. All donations are tax deductible within IRS allowances.

Please make checks payable to:

Kansas Landscape Arboretum, Inc. 

P.O. Box 292

Wakefield, KS 67487