Coal Oil Point Natural Reserve

University of California, Santa Barbara

Ways to Give to the COPR

Your donation helps the reserve maintain and expand its conservation, research, and education programs. It also supports the general maintenance of the reserve’s trails and buildings.

THE 2023 STORMS DAMAGED THE RESERVE’S TRAILS AND BUILDINGS. PLEASE CONSIDER MAKING A DONATION TODAY.

If you would like to discuss your support to COPR, please call or email the COPR Director, Cris Sandoval
Email: sandoval@ucsb.edu
Phone: (805)451-2403 

  • By credit card
    Call Sarah Sikich at 805.893.3988 to make a gift by phone.
    Download our Charitable Contribution Form to make a gift by mail
  • By gifts of securities (stock)
    For information and instructions on transferring gifts of securities, contact: Sarah Sikich at 805.893.3988 or sarahsikich@ucsb.edu

Legacy Gifts

To ensure that the NRS will always have the resources it needs, we encourage you to consider extending your generosity beyond your lifetime by naming UC Santa Barbara Foundation in your will to benefit the Coal Oil Point Natural Reserve.
We can also discuss with you planned giving strategies, such as trusts and charitable gift annuities, which allow you to improve your financial situation and make a gift to the reserve.
To learn more about how you can create your future legacy through Planned Giving, contact Chris Pizzinat, Director of Major Gift Planning, or call 805.893.5126

As of July 1, 2012, it is the policy of the University of California, Santa Barbara and the UC Santa Barbara Foundation that 6% of gifts and/or the income from gifts may be used to defray the costs of raising and administering funds.