The REEF Builders Circle is a select group of visionary leaders committed to helping launch the Caribbean's first fund dedicated to community-driven ocean restoration. As a member of The REEF Builders Circle, you will stand at the forefront of a bold new model that restores coastal ecosystems, revitalizes local economies, and proves that smart finance can heal both people and planet. This is not just philanthropy. This is movement-building. By joining The REEF Builders Circle, you help open doors, inspire others, and shape the future of regenerative ocean conservation.
As a member of The REEF Builders Circle, we ask you to:
- Champion the mission of REEF by making a minimum of five introductions to aligned individuals, foundations, or corporate partners each year.
- Make a personally meaningful contribution to the REEF Fund within the first year of membership.
- Serve as an ambassador by sharing the REEF story in at least two speaking engagements annually. Alternatively, host or co-host one small gathering or virtual briefing per year to introduce REEF to new potential supporters or partners.
- Participate in two annual strategic briefings with the REEF team and partners (attendance expected at a minimum of one briefing per year).
- Join our annual site visit to Grand Bahama to witness impact firsthand (participation is encouraged but not mandatory).
As a valued member of The REEF Builders Circle, you will receive:
- Early access to project updates, impact data, and strategic developments.
- Recognition as a founding supporter of a pioneering conservation finance model.
- Recognition at REEF public events, major milestones, and in key communications as part of our founding Builders Circle.
- Opportunities to shape the growth and evolution of the REEF Fund through exclusive advisory conversations.
- Access to a network of like-minded leaders committed to ocean regeneration and climate resilience.
- An exclusive invitation to an annual site visit to Grand Bahama to see firsthand the communities and ecosystems your support is helping to restore.
To express your interest in joining The REEF Builders Circle or to learn more, please contact Brett Howell directly at brett@howellconservation.org
REEF is a project of the Howell Conservation Fund, a registered 501(c)(3) public charity.
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