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The Algalita Marine Research Institute is an independent research organization funded solely through donations, memberships and grants.

If you want to help preserve our marine environment, please support the Algalita Marine Research Institute. We are a 501c(3) organization and contributions are tax deductible (Tax ID#: 33-0657882).

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By joining Algalita Marine Research Institute, you will help both our research and educational programs.

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How to Become a Member or Donor by Mail

To mail or fax your membership information:

  1. Download the form by clicking here (PDF file).
  2. Send the completed form along with a check to:

    Algalita Marine Research Institute
    Membership Coordinator
    148 Marina Drive
    Long Beach, CA 90803