Special Member Offer - Get the DU Fleece When You Join Today
Looking for a few good reasons to join Ducks Unlimited? Here's a special offer currently running on our Facebook page. Be sure to "like" us on Facebook to keep up with other special offers, news, tips and more.
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Canton resident donates collection to Ducks Unlimited
CANTON, Ill. – June 19, 2013 – William "Bill" Peak, 69, a lifelong Canton resident and avid sportsman, passed away on Aug. 8, 2012, leaving his firearms, decoys, boats and hunting equipment to Ducks Unlimited. The collection sold for nearly $60,000 at a local public auction.
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DU Sweet 16 for 2011
Each spring, Ducks Unlimited announces its Sweet 16 list of top-producing volunteer university chapters throughout the nation. This elite group is considered the best of the best when it comes to fundraising and overall chapter strength.
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American Luxury Coach
American Luxury Coach (ALC) and Ducks Unlimited recently introduced a series of customized vehicles designed for the outdoor enthusiast. Using standard 2013 General Motors trucks and sport-utility vehicles, ALC modified and enhanced the vehicles to incorporate the DU signature logo and additional luxury features.
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DU Helps Landowners Protect Playa Wetlands on Nebraska Property
With the help of Ducks Unlimited, landowners Ralph and Beverly Holzfaster are protecting important playa wetlands on their 320-acre property near Paxton, Nebraska.
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Ducks Unlimited license plate legislation passes
LANSING, Mich. – March 15, 2013 – Ducks Unlimited is anticipating a new source of conservation funding thanks to the passage of bills in Michigan's House of Representatives and Senate supporting a state DU license plate.
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Ducks Unlimited 2012 Annual Report: Our Donors
Honoring the donors who made a difference for wetland and waterfowl conservation.
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Ducks Unlimited license plate legislation introduced
LANSING, Mich. – Feb. 28, 2013 – Ducks Unlimited applauds bill introductions by Senate Majority Leader Randy Richardville and Rep. Dale Zorn to create a DU specialty license plate, ensuring funding for conservation in Michigan. If enacted, funds generated by license plate sales will support wetland habitat conservation across the state.
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Special MetLife discounts on for DU Members
MetLife Auto & Home has announced that members of Ducks Unlimited now have access to special group discounts on auto and home insurance.
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Conservation: The Easement Advantage
Conservation easements are a powerful tool for protecting threatened waterfowl habitat on private lands
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ConnectionPlus Toolbar
Help DU while you shop!
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A Salute to DU Supporters through the Decades
Generations of Ducks Unlimited members have come and gone, but our mission remains as strong as ever.
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Mike Huckabee visits Ducks Unlimited headquarters
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Oct. 31, 2012 - Ducks Unlimited has partnered with ConnectionPlus, a division of Dynastar Holdings Inc. to make it easier for DU members to shop online and help conserve, restore and manage wetlands and associated habitats for North America's waterfowl - all at the same time. To support the new fundraising effort, former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee, a longtime DU member and life sponsor, stopped by DU's Memphis headquarters on Tuesday, Oct. 30, to film several promotional videos for this new partnership.
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10 Ways to Contribute to Waterfowl Conservation
Ducks Unlimited's habitat restoration and protection programs are delivered through the philanthropy and hard work of more than 600,000 members. Just as there are many reasons to give, there are also many ways to give. Following are 10 ways you can continue to make a difference for the ducks.
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uBuy2Give
DU-branded Internet Tool Bar
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Ducks University Chapter Map
Search for a University chapter by location or school name.
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DU Sweet 16
Each spring, Ducks Unlimited announces its Sweet 16 list of top-producing volunteer university chapters throughout the nation. This elite group is considered the best of the best when it comes to fundraising and overall chapter strength.
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About Ducks University
The Ducks Unlimited University program began in 1977 at the University of Texas in Austin, Texas. Today, Ducks University chapters are playing an increasingly important role in Ducks Unlimited's conservation mission.
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DU and Bass Pro Shops continue strong partnership for wetlands and waterfowl
Ducks Unlimited and Bass Pro Shops are teaming up again this August for Ducks Unlimited Conservation Month. With every $2 donation made to DU's conservation efforts through Bass Pro's website, donors will be entered to win one of 10 $500 Bass Pro Shops gift cards.
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Ducks University
College students around the country are flocking to Ducks University events to have a great time for a great cause. Join your fellow classmates on campus and bring the fun and excitement of Ducks Unlimited to your school.
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The Bigger Bang Theory
Since DU's ability to conserve waterfowl habitat depends on the generosity of our supporters, we thought we should explain why memberships are so critically important to our cause and why they represent such an incredible value in terms of habitat conservation. What you'll learn may surprise and inspire you.
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Diamond Legacy Sponsors Make a Difference
Diamond Legacy Sponsors John and Cheryl Dale are making a significant difference for the ducks through their philanthropic investment in the conservation of prairie grasslands and Canada's western boreal forest.
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Gold Sponsor builds a better future for the ducks
For Gold Sponsor Clarence E. Klaus Jr. of Pennsylvania, DU's 75th birthday is personal. That's because he is among the more than 5,600 DU members who will also turn 75 this year. To celebrate this shared anniversary, he recently became a Feather Society member by including Ducks Unlimited in his estate plan.
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Donate from Your Mobile Phone
Text the word DUCKS to 50555 to make a $5 gift to conservation! Learn more.
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Ducks Unlimited Membership Drive
Our goal is to add 35,000 members during the month of June. That's more than 1,000 members every day! In order to achieve this ambitious goal, we're asking for your help!
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Ducks Unlimited Discover Card
Ducks Unlimited is excited to introduce Discover as our new Proud Partner. Using your DU Discover card supports wetlands conservation through Ducks Unlimited.
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Special Offer: Exclusive DU Canvas Prints
Protect our duck hunting heritage with a donation of $25 or more.
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Exmark proudly announces its official promotional partnership with DU
Exmark is proud to announce its official promotional partnership with Ducks Unlimited, the world's leader in wetlands conservation.
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Chapter Spotlight: Fort Lauderdale, Florida Chapter
Fort Lauderdale—home of pristine beaches, mega yachts, and some of the most exquisite resorts in Florida. Once a spring break mecca for college students, this popular tourist destination is now host to Florida's largest Ducks Unlimited Greenwing event.
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Whiting Petroleum Gives Back to North Dakota Prairies
Whiting Petroleum Corporation recently contributed $100,000 to Ducks Unlimited to restore wetlands on the western edge of North Dakota's Prairie Pothole Region (PPR).
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Special Offer: Performance Pullover and Lock-and-Load Bag
Protect our duck hunting heritage with a donation of $40 or more.
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Winchester presents DU with Partners in Conservation Award
To honor DU's 75th anniversary, Winchester Ammunition, a long-time partner of Ducks Unlimited, presented DU with its "Partners in Conservation Award" at Winchester's SHOT Show booth on Jan. 18.
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Chapter Spotlight: Fort Bragg, California Chapter
Great things sometimes come in small packages. The Fort Bragg, California, DU chapter is a case in point.
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Ducks Unlimited 75th Anniversary Membership
Ducks Unlimited’s ability to conserve habitat still depends on the support of people like you. Become a 75th Anniversary Member today and receive special gifts as a token of our thanks. Together, we can help make history, conserve habitat and preserve our hunting heritage.
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Special Offer: DU Chamois Shirt and Travel Vest
Protect our duck hunting heritage with a donation of $40 or more.
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DU Recognizes Donors, Partners at Iowa's Eagle Flats Project Dedication
Ducks Unlimited supporters and partners gathered on a cold, blustery mid-April morning to celebrate the success of the recently completed Eagle Flats Marsh project in Hancock County, Iowa.
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Remington
Remington is a proud partner of Ducks Unlimited.
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Donate Today, Receive a Free Gift!
Help protect our duck hunting heritage with a donation to Ducks Unlimited today of $40 or more and get DU's Expedition Shirt or Field and Tackle Bag FREE!
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Yamaha's 2012 Grizzly 700 and Grizzly 550 ATVs now Assembled in U.S.A.
Yamaha's top selling all-terrain-vehicles (ATVs), the Grizzly 700 FI 4x4 and Grizzly 550 FI 4x4, feature design and performance upgrades for 2012 further solidifying their place as the most off-road capable and durable machines in their respective classes.
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Steward of the Land: Scott Brown
Scott Brown of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, took the simple steps required to include Ducks Unlimited in his will because he wanted to make a gift that reflected his deeply held values and desire to conserve nature.
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Jack Daniel's Single Barrel & Ducks Unlimited Announce 2011 "Dog of the Year"
Bud, a chocolate Labrador Retriever from Huffman, Texas, has been selected as the 2011 Jack Daniel's Single Barrel-Ducks Unlimited "Dog of the Year." As part of the winning package, Bud will be featured in the Single Barrel gift tin package available this fall and his owner, Roger Randall, will receive an original painting of his dog by famed wildlife artist Jim Killen.
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President's Elite Ducks Unlimited Chapters
Each year a select group of Ducks Unlimited chapters rises to the top of the ranks: the President's Elite chapters, which raise $100,000 or more annually for DU's habitat conservation work. This year, 43 DU chapters achieved President's Elite status.
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Jack Daniel's Single Barrel "Dog of the Year" Contest
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel is looking for the Chocolate Lab that best qualifies as the "2011 Single Barrel Dog of the Year." If you think your dog deserves the honor, then write and tell us why in 150 words or less. Official Contest rules are here.
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No Deposit, No Return
"When something extra is given in order to enjoy a pleasure in life, we tend to appreciate it more." Insights from DU CEO Dale Hall on giving and getting.
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A Special Holiday Message from Bing Crosby
In the 1970's, the late Bing Crosby filmed this special video for Ducks Unlimited. While more than three decades have passed, the sentiments expressed by Crosby—and the need to conserve North America’s waterfowl habitat—are just as true today as they were back then. We hope you enjoy this Holiday message from this American entertainment icon.
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DU Leadership Giving: Tim and Mary Boyle
Ducks Unlimited Legacy Sponsors Tim and Mary Boyle of Portland, Oregon, gave $100,000 to benefit waterfowl habitat in Sauvie Island Wildlife Area.
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Volunteering for Waterfowl
DU volunteers are the organizational leaders who orchestrate more than 4,000 events nationwide. These volunteers and their events raise money for DU's mission, and they have an excellent time in the process.
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Make a Gift to Ducks Unlimited
There are many levels of giving to fit your budget and help DU in our wetland conservation efforts.
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DU Membership Levels
Explore the various membership levels and their benefits within Ducks Unlimited.
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Join the Team: Volunteer for DU!
Volunteer! It's a great way to have fun, meet new people and support DU's critical waterfowl habitat conservation work.
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Give Today & Receive a Great Gift
Make an online donation to DU today and receive one of these gifts as our way of saying thank you!
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Leadership Giving
Ducks Unlimited's Leadership Giving program, for major sponsors looking to support DU's mission in a lasting way.
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Become a Sponsor, Save an Acre
It's a tragic fact: Every 6 minutes, the United States loses nearly one acre of wetlands. Fortunately, there is good news. By becoming a Ducks Unlimited Sponsor today, you'll save one acre of wetlands in North America. It's no surprise that Sponsors are critical to the success of Ducks Unlimited's mission!
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Raise Money for DU with Duck Fever!
Duck Fever is a quick and easy way to support DU, and it doesn't cost a dime to get started. Simply choose a goal, personalize your page with a message and photo and send your new donation page link to your friends, family and other online contacts asking them to donate.
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Become a DU Sponsor with Monthly Giving
The Ducks Unlimited recurring sponsor program is a convenient way to make a monthly gift and make a difference towards conserving North America's most threatened wetlands.
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Become a DU Gold Sponsor
A contribution of $1,000 or more a year makes the contributor a Gold Sponsor. Your annual contribution at this level helps Ducks Unlimited conserve and protect wetlands, now and for the future.
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Become a DU Silver Sponsor
A contribution of $500 - $999 a year makes the contributor a Silver Sponsor. Your annual contribution at this level helps Ducks Unlimited conserve and protect wetlands, now and for the future.
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Become a DU Bronze Sponsor
A contribution of $250 - $499 a year makes the contributor a Bronze Sponsor. Your annual contribution at this level helps Ducks Unlimited conserve and protect wetlands, now and for the future.
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IRA Rollover Opportunities
Extensions in the federal tax law now make it possible for you to make a gift to Ducks Unlimited directly from your Individual Retirement Account (IRA) plan without incurring tax penalties for those donors age 70 ½ and above.
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DU Tributes & Memorial Gifts
Ducks Unlimited's Memorial Gift allows you to honor the memory of those who have passed on by helping the future of wetlands throughout North America.
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Sealed Bid Auction
Information on DU's SBA program
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Shop at Ducks Unlimited
Shop for official Ducks Unlimited merchandise, including clothing, hunting gear, gifts and more!
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