Membership Options

Becoming a member ensures we have the resources we need to do our job and that’s why we make sure your membership counts.

Every dollar you donate to Milwaukee Riverkeeper goes directly to our work of restoring streams, identifying pollution, and fighting for strong policies and enforcement of laws to keep our water clean. Become a member today or extend your support by becoming a monthly Sustaining Member.

Individual Membership Benefits

Creek Contributor - $35 annually

Includes all standard individual membership benefits

Stream Supporter - $50 annually

Includes all standard individual membership benefits, and

  • a Riverkeeper window cling
River Restorer - $75 annually

Includes all standard individual membership benefits, and

  • Riverkeeper window cling
  • Riverkeeper T-shirt
Water Warrior - $100 annually

Includes all standard individual membership benefits, and

  • Riverkeeper window cling
  • Riverkeeper T-shirt
  • Riverkeeper water bottle
Basin Benefactor - $250 annually

Includes all standard individual membership benefits, and

  • Riverkeeper window cling
  • Riverkeeper T-shirt
  • Riverkeeper water bottle
  • Quarterly Waterkeeper Alliance magazine
Watershed Champion - $500 annually

Includes all standard individual membership benefits, and

  • Riverkeeper window cling
  • Riverkeeper T-shirt
  • Riverkeeper water bottle
  • Quarterly Waterkeeper Alliance magazine
  • 6 tickets to a boat tour of the Milwaukee River basin
Riverkeeper Circle - $1,000 annually

Includes all standard individual membership benefits, and

  • Riverkeeper window cling
  • Riverkeeper T-shirt
  • Riverkeeper water bottle
  • Quarterly Waterkeeper Alliance magazine
  • 6 tickets to a boat tour of the Milwaukee River basin
  • 2 tickets to the Riverkeeper Arts and Rivers Event
Lifetime Member - $5,000

Includes all standard individual membership benefits, and

  • Riverkeeper window cling
  • Riverkeeper T-shirt
  • Riverkeeper water bottle
  • Quarterly Waterkeeper Alliance magazine
  • 6 tickets to a boat tour of the Milwaukee River basin
  • 2 tickets to the Riverkeeper Arts and Rivers Event

As a gift for your extraordinary commitment to creating fishable, swimmable rivers, you will receive a framed river photo with plaque as well as a place on our Lifetime Members page. Lifetime memberships include a year of Riverkeeper Circle membership benefits a lifetime of standard membership benefits.

All individual memberships include:

  • Membership Card for your household, which provides discounts at local businesses.
  • Quarterly Newsletter & Action Alerts – Stay up to date with urgent advocacy issues, Milwaukee Riverkeeper projects, upcoming events, and ways to get involved via our quarterly newsletter.
  • Discounted tickets to Milwaukee Riverkeeper events
  • Milwaukee Riverkeeper sticker

Membership Card Benefits

Being a Milwaukee Riverkeeper member means you also get great deals at great locations!

Float Milwaukee

10% off individual floats

Milwaukee Kayak Company

$5 off individual kayak rentals
*excludes guided paddles

Yellow Wood

10% off all non-sale items
*exclusions apply: Canada Goose, Garmin, and GoPro

Business Membership Benefits

Riverbank Supporter - $500 annually

Includes all standard business membership benefits

Spring Supporter - $1,000 annually

Includes all standard business membership benefits, and

  • listed as a sponsor for the Annual Spring River Cleanup in a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Ad
Site Supporter - $2,000 annually

Includes all standard business membership benefits, and

  • listed as a sponsor for the Annual Spring River Cleanup in a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel ad
  • name listed on the back of 4,000 Spring River Cleanup event t-shirts
  • recognition on large banner at one cleanup site
Creek Supporter - $3,500 annually

Includes all standard business membership benefits, and

  • listed as a sponsor for the Annual Spring River Cleanup in a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel ad
  • small logo on the back of 4,000 Spring River Cleanup event T-shirts
  • recognition on large banner at 5 cleanup sites
  • 5 membership cards and Spring River Cleanup event t-shirts for your employees
  • recognition at our Annual Arts and Rivers Event
Stream Supporter - $5,000 annually

Includes all standard business membership benefits, and

  • listed as a sponsor for the Annual Spring River Cleanup in a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel ad
  • medium logo on the back of 4,000 Spring River Cleanup event T-shirts
  • recognition on large banner at 10 cleanup sites
  • 10 membership cards and Spring River Cleanup event T-shirts for your employees
  • recognition at our Annual Arts and Rivers Event
River Supporter - $10,000 annually

Includes all standard business membership benefits, and

  • listed as a sponsor for the Annual Spring River Cleanup in a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel ad
  • large logo on the back of 4,000 Spring River Cleanup event T-shirts
  • recognition on large banner at 10 cleanup sites
  • 15 membership cards and Spring River Cleanup event T-shirts for your employees
  • recognition as sponsor on our Annual Arts and Rivers Event publicity
  • recognition at our Annual Arts and Rivers Event
Basin Sponsor - $15,000 annually

Includes all standard business membership benefits, and

  • listed as a sponsor for the Annual Spring River Cleanup in a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel ad
  • extra-large logo on the back of 4,000 Spring River Cleanup event T-shirts
  • large logo on large banner at 10 cleanup sites
  • headlining sponsor for both the Spring River Cleanup and Arts and Rivers Event
  • 15 membership cards and Spring River Cleanup events T-shirts for your employees
  • recognition as sponsor on our Annual Arts and Rivers Event publicity
  • extra-large recognition at our Annual Arts and Rivers Event

Interested in becoming a Business Member? Contact Christina Taddy today!

All business memberships include:

  • Recognition as a supporter on Milwaukee Riverkeeper website with text link to company website; one quarterly newsletter mailed to over 500 households; and in our annual report
  • Receive quarterly Newsletter & Action Alerts – Stay up to date with urgent advocacy issues, Milwaukee Riverkeeper projects,
  • upcoming events, and ways to get involved via our quarterly newsletter.
  • Text link to sponsor’s website in Milwaukee Riverkeeper email blast about the Annual Spring River Cleanup.
  • Social media recognition of your support.
  • A supporter Web Badge for your website or blog.
  • Milwaukee Riverkeeper business member decal for your storefront.
  • Opportunity to give a membership discount at your business to Milwaukee Riverkeeper members. Information and resources on more sustainable water practices for your business.