Overview Falmouth Road Race Runner Information Contact Us Why The MBL Annual Fund Alumni Fund Discovery Fund Planned Giving Memorial and Tribute Gifts Falmouth Forum Endowment Name a Chair in the Cornelia Clapp Auditorium The Jerry M. Melillo Directorship in Environmental Science The Stuart-Moore Endowed Fund Striped Bass Magic Endowed Lectureships Endowed Scholarships Endowed Fellowships Connect With Us Support the MBL Remote video URL Basic Science Leads the Way to Discovery and Knowledge The Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) is a leader in advancing groundbreaking scientific discovery. The MBL is the catalyst for fundamental breakthroughs that improve our understanding of life and the environment. These breakthroughs have a positive impact on the human condition and our ability to understand climate change. The MBL is the original think tank, the national laboratory for biology, and a crossroads for the life sciences. Our brand of pedagogy – learning by doing – is so powerful because it brings together the best scientific minds in a creative atmosphere. Your support is an essential part of what makes the MBL unique, building and sustaining world-renowned research and education programs. Annual Fund Strengthen our capacity for future growth Unlike other forms of philanthropy, Annual Fund gifts are unrestricted, allowing your gift to go to work immediately to support and enhance the MBL’s core programs. Give to the annual fund Alumni Fund Help students grow into productive researchers and teachers Thousands of scientists around the globe attribute their inspiration to the MBL’s life-changing, career-launching courses. Your gift to the Alumni Fund helps the MBL’s scientific courses, workshops, and internships make a real difference in the world. Give to the Alumni Fund Discovery Fund The MBL DISCOVERY FUND supports ALL research and education at the MBL, strengthening every aspect of our mission. It provides tuition support, course materials, and laboratory supplies for the many students and faculty participating in MBL courses each year. The Discovery Fund supports the MBL’s resident research centers, Whitman scientists, and a wide range of Fellowships—supplementing grants, investments, and other funding sources. Learn more about the Discovery Fund Planned Giving Provide support to the MBL for a vital future Planned giving options -- including bequests, life income gifts, and real estate or retirement plan asset gifts -- offer special advantages, such as increased tax benefits or an income stream. Learn more about Planned Giving Options Memorial and Tribute Gifts Honor someone special to you by supporting the MBL mission A tribute or memorial donation is a meaningful way to help the MBL advance scientific knowledge for the benefit of humankind. Give a Memorial or Tribute Gift Featured Endowed Funds The Falmouth Forum Endowment Drive The Jerry M. Melillo Directorship in Environmental Science The Stuart-Moore Fund Existing Endowed Fellowships Existing Endowed Scholarships Endowed Lectureships Naming Opportunities Publicly demonstrate your ongoing support of MBL’s mission The MBL has many attractive naming opportunities to support our programs in perpetuity, like Endowed Scholarships and Fellowships. Learn more about Naming Opportunities Related Information Friends of the MBL/Get Involved The Friends of the MBL build connections with the community by planning and promoting lectures and events. Become an ambassador between the MBL and the public. Scientific Vendor Partnerships MBL brings together scientists, faculty, students, engineers, teams and products from leading sciences companies in a real research context to create an innovative feedback loop with unparalleled opportunities to disseminate technologies and knowledge. Lean more about how basic science and industry innovation combine to advance biological discovery. MBL Virtual Programs (MVP) These virtual lectures include offerings from many programs including the advanced research training courses and the Logan Science Journalism program, the MBL Endowed Lectures, and the Ecosystems Center and Semester in Environmental Science Webinars. View all MBL Virtual Program videos.
Friends of the MBL/Get Involved The Friends of the MBL build connections with the community by planning and promoting lectures and events. Become an ambassador between the MBL and the public.
Scientific Vendor Partnerships MBL brings together scientists, faculty, students, engineers, teams and products from leading sciences companies in a real research context to create an innovative feedback loop with unparalleled opportunities to disseminate technologies and knowledge. Lean more about how basic science and industry innovation combine to advance biological discovery.
MBL Virtual Programs (MVP) These virtual lectures include offerings from many programs including the advanced research training courses and the Logan Science Journalism program, the MBL Endowed Lectures, and the Ecosystems Center and Semester in Environmental Science Webinars. View all MBL Virtual Program videos.