By donating to The Dawes Arboretum today, you could plant a tree, teach a child about gardening, preserve the history of The Arboretum and more!
While the work we do in Newark, Ohio may seem small, the lasting impact our conservation and research has in tandem with other arboretums around the world is vital to the continuation of our ecosystems.
Donate Today
Your donation supports our many projects to enrich lives through the conservation of trees, nature and history. Thank you for your contribution and for giving us all a greener, brighter future.
When you give through our donation portal*, you have the opportunity to gift a one-time donation or a recurring donation to support The Arboretum for years to come.
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Memorial & Tribute Gifts
Did you know that The Dawes Arboretum exists today due to a planned gift in 1929 from our founders, Beman and Bertie Dawes? Learn how to Leave A Legacy.
Memorial and Tribute Gifts through The Dawes Arboretum are the perfect way to honor a passed loved one. Leave an honorary donation below.
Sponsor Dawes
With admission numbers totaling more than 120,000 visitors each year, partnering in an Arboretum event offers valuable exposure for your organization as well as the satisfaction of supporting a local non-profit organization.
The Arboretum hosts large events throughout the year including our annual Arbor Day Festival and Winter Wonders Walk. These events offer wonderful sponsorship opportunities and marketing benefits for your organization. To learn more about event sponsorship, please contact us at development@dawesarb.org.
Contact Us
For more information, please email development@dawesarb.org or contact us at 740.323.2355 extension 1207.
The Dawes Arboretum is recognized as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. All donations are tax deductible to the fullest extent permitted by law. The Dawes Arboretum ensures responsible use of donations and is rated an effective charity with a seal of approval from Guidestar, an independent agency.
You can view our annual reports here.
