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The LA River is a place full of life, history, and potential. At Friends of the LA River, we’re working to restore the River and protect its natural beauty for generations to come. Your support fuels everything we do, from restoring habitats and advocating for environmental change to inspiring the next generation through our K-12 education programs.

Every dollar drives real action. You're helping to restore ecosystems, advance equity in access to green spaces, and empower communities to shape the River’s future. Thank you for joining us in creating a more just, sustainable, and thriving LA River for everyone.

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Friends of the Los Angeles River is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization, and your donation is tax deductible within the guidelines of U.S. law. Please keep your receipt as your official record. We'll email it to you upon successful completion of your donation.

FOLAR IMPACT LEVELS

Work Gloves for CleanUp

Your $15 donation helps us purchase 1 pair of work gloves for our River CleanUp and Habitat Restoration programs!
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Binoculars for Students

Your $30 donation will gift a FoLAR student new binoculars to enhance their quality of visual learning!
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30
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Habitat Restoration Supplies

Your $100 donation covers the supplies for one habitat restoration event, helping us restore an estimated quarter of an acre per month.
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100
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Source to Sea Student

Your $150 donation brings Source to Sea watershed education - two in-class lessons and an immersive LA River Field Trip - to three LA K-12 students!
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150
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LA River Fellow Camping Trip

Your $350 gift covers the expenses for one LA River Fellow's overnight camping trip!
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350
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