How to help

SERC is an all-volunteer 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Every contribution, whether a financial donation, a bag of supplies, or a t-shirt purchase, directly supports the care of injured and displaced native reptiles and amphibians in Virginia.

Financial donations

Tax-deductible donations fund veterinary care, supplies, and rehabilitation equipment.

SERC is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. EIN 39-4578100.

Zeffy

Make a direct monetary donation to SERC. Zeffy charges zero fees, so 100% of your donation goes to us. Prefer to give monthly? Zeffy supports recurring donations at any amount.

Donate on Zeffy

PayPal

Donate through PayPal Giving Fund. A trusted option for one-time or recurring contributions.

Donate on PayPal

Employer matching

Many employers match charitable donations, which can double your impact at no additional cost to you. SERC is registered with Benevity, so if your company gives through Benevity you can find us by searching Southeastern Reptile Conservation (EIN 39-4578100). Contact us at info@southeastreptile.org if you need any documentation for your submission.

Sponsor our open-source work

SERC builds open-source conservation technology used by rehabilitators beyond our own program. Recurring GitHub sponsorship helps us keep these tools running and maintained. Sponsors receive recognition tiers from a listing in our project READMEs up to logo placement on this site.

Sponsor on GitHub

In-kind supplies

Purchase items directly from our wish lists and they ship straight to our team.

Amazon Wish List

Purchase supplies directly from our wishlist. Items ship straight to our rehabilitation program.

View wish list

Hatchling Baby Shower

Our special Amazon wish list to welcome the hatchlings currently in our care. Everything on it goes directly toward raising our newest little ones.

Shop the baby shower

Chewy Wish List

Shop our Chewy wish list for food, supplements, and supplies needed for animal care.

View wish list

Walmart Registry

Find additional supplies and equipment on our Walmart registry.

View registry

Shop merch

Every t-shirt, hoodie, and tote bag purchase supports native wildlife rehabilitation. Browse our Bonfire store and Sticker Mule shop for designs that show your love for reptiles and amphibians.

Shop merch
Other ways to give

Follow us on Instagram @purringturtle and share our work with your community.

Spreading the word about native reptile and amphibian conservation makes a real difference for species that rarely make headlines.

Developers and technically-minded supporters can also contribute to our open-source conservation tools.