Become a Member

Membership Levels & Benefits

Membership in Island Heritage Trust helps sustain our shared mission to care for the land and community of Deer Isle and Stonington.
Whether you give once a year or set up a recurring gift through our LUNA Giving Society, your support provides steady, essential funding for land care, stewardship, and community programs.

All members receive:

  • Free Island Heritage Trust Map

  • Mailed Newsletter & Annual Report

  • 10% off IHT merchandise

  • Voting rights on bylaws and trustees

Starting Single Membership – $35 / $3 per month
Perfect for individuals beginning their connection with IHT.

Business & Household – $100 / $8 per month
For families and local businesses demonstrating a shared commitment to our mission.

Trailblazer – $500 / $42 per month
Strengthens trail maintenance and stewardship programs across the island.

Conservation Leaders

Annual giving of $1,000 or more is recognized through IHT’s Conservation Leaders program and celebrated at private gatherings honoring the generosity that sustains our work.

Conservation Leader – $1,000 / $84 per month
Provides essential funding for land care, education, and community programs.

Island Navigator – $2,500 / $210 per month
Guides IHT’s ongoing work to care for shoreline access, wildlife habitat, and the island’s cultural and natural heritage.

Lighthouse Keeper – $5,000+ / $420+ per month
Ensures IHT’s lasting capacity to care for the land and community—helping these cherished places endure for generations to come.

To Join: Click Donate Now to give annually or set up an automatic monthly or quarterly gift.
For more information, contact Jacob McCarty at jmccarty@islandheritagetrust.org.