Improving water quality
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Oysters in my daughter's classroom
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My dream to swim in the harbor
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Whales!
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Improving water quality 〰️ Oysters in my daughter's classroom 〰️ My dream to swim in the harbor 〰️ Whales! 〰️
Thank you for supporting Billion Oyster Project!
What gives you hope for New York Harbor?
Here’s what you said...
Oysters ability to help clean the water
$25
$10
How absolutely excited everyone who learns about this project gets. We all want this to happen!
New Yorkers working together to make our city better
$10
Accessible urban waters
$20
$33
The increasing quality of our waters as witnessed by the presence of whales and dolphins
$100
Restoring our fresh waters
I love that kids understand the importance of our ecosystems!
$100
$18
I have hope because Ami is 7, and he cares about aquatic ecosystems!
$250
That the New York Harbor ecosystem can be restored
$250
The glory of our harbor and the power and skills of our NYC students together!
$100
Hope: The resilience of nature, when given half a chance and a community's helping hands!
$10,000
Pete, Brian, Katie, and Montana
$50
Actually seeing broken oyster shells on an undeveloped patch of shoreline in downtown Manhattan
$250
A great New York story of rebirth, reinvention, regeneration and teamwork
$1,250
Investment in our youth and nature always pay the best return.
$500
Grassroots organizations like Billion Oyster Project that engage young people give us hope!
$500
To one day be able to eat clean oysters from the North River again!
$26
Amazed by all of the incredible progress BOP has been able to achieve and excited for all to come!
$1,500
Our three boys..Jack, Grant and Hank
$500
The work of Billion Oyster Project gives hope.
$50
New York Harbor oysters give me hope that the ocean will breathe again.
$1,000
People coming together to make a difference
$100
Education for the upcoming generation and new life in the Harbor!
$200
NY harbor alive again gives me hope... Let's swim!
$500
this org!
$100
Save our Harbor. Save our City. Save our children.
$20
Kindness and acts of care for our world
$100
Today is the tomorrow you are so worried about yesterday: action to save the environment emboldens
$5,000
Oysters are growing!
$50
To see young people tackling a problem that adults have virtually ignored for such a long time.
$50
The resilience - how quickly life can take over when given the opportunity
$100
NYC, dirty, polluted, apathetic in the 80's, has become environmentally aware and action oriented!
$50
Seeing the oysters restore the harbor reminds us that nature has answers when we slow down to listen
$25
Filter feeders!
$50
Our youth give me hope
$100
The passion and energy of our young people fills my heart with hope
$100
Engaging the youth to get involved
$50
The prospect of a harbor that we can be proud of
$500
I have hope because the Billion Oyster Project's success has shown that it CAN be done!
$1,000
Americas youth and its environment are the keys to our future
$250
This organization and the uninhibited and exuberant wonder of youth!
$50
I met, Cynthia, an engineer with BOP, who showed so much passion for the work she is doing.
$180
I hope for clean water/estuaries.
Being able to recreationally swim in the east river and newton creek in my lifetime.
$25
$25
I am hopeful and inspired by this next generation of environmentalists!
$100
People are inherently good even if they’re uninformed. Keep informing people!
$100
People like Greg H.
$25
This organization
$25
Hope for continued generational education of protecting and restoring Mother Earth.
$150
The return of whales to the river proves this is working.
$25
Hope for continued generational education of protecting and restoring Mother Earth.
$10
How absolutely excited everyone who learns about this project gets. We all want this to happen!
$10
New Yorkers working together to make our city better
$100
Hands on educational experience
$100
The people at BOP give me hope!
$100
The water and its habitats that can be enjoyed and appreciated by everyone.
$250
My Kids
$500
Life is better moving
$100
New beginnings
$2,500
Nature’s resilience
$100
Hope for our youth, cleaner water, and earth
$20
Organizations like yours give me hope.
$25
We loved visiting BOP and The New York Harbor School. The students in action there gives me hope!
$100
Protect oyster reefs in our bodies of waters to protect and nourish our harbor
$20
Education and understanding lead to innovation!
$25
Can’t wait to go swimming in the east river!
$500
A clean harbor contributes to a beautiful and healthy future for our New York
$3,500
Hands on work with a very important mission
$500
Programs like Billion Oyster Project give me hope
$10
The hard work of the volunteers at BOP
$25
Seeing people of all ages and ethnicities at the volunteer events
$25
All those seeding a billion oysters who will restore our harbor water for our rising generations
$25
Cleaner water, more new marine life and more visiting whales!
$100
Involving children to make a difference with climate change through shellfish culture
$150
It is great to see the Harbor Middle School engaging with BOP & the environment!
$25
Water clarity. Marine mammals returning.
$250
Our hopes are that our company can help build it better than we found it!
$200
Returning oysters to their happy place in NY harbor - benefits both humans and the ocean!
$62
Seeing the harbor transform as more and more wildlife return to our waters every year.
$100
So inspired by this brilliant low-tech solution to safeguarding our waterfront.
$25
Better & Cleaner Harbor!
$50
Hurricane Sandy made us wake up
$100
Today's youth show a strong interest in the natural world and environmental sustainability
$25
The tenacity of the people working on this project!
$50
Water is the cradle of life. Healthy water is the key to a healthy planet.
$25
It's inspiring to see a project powered by the working hands of the next generation!
$250
I believe in you!
$25
Whales and seahorses coming back!
$50
50 years of watching our waterways slowly improve, and so much more to come with a billion oysters
$500
Malinowski power!
$25
I am inspired by the NYHS staff and graduates I met - they will make the world a better place for all
$25
The use of nature based solutions to adapt to climate change!
$100
Learning to participate in opportunities that leave our communities in better condition
$100
Fresh Seafood
$25
The next generation that’s being educated by the Billion Oyster Project!
$25
A billion oysters
$100
Knowing BOP is out there working to make New York Harbor a healthy ecosystem!
$50
The Students of the Harbor School and their partnership with BOP give me hope for the future.
$50
You’re already 10% there! One step at a time we can get where we need to be.
$75
I love seeing the diversity of people and ongoing projects with a goal of improving our planet!!!
$500
Knowing the next generation is ready to take the wheel!
$25
Clean water, clean oysters
$500
Passage of the 2022 Clean Water, Clean Air, and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act!
$250
Our kids make me hopeful for NY Harbor
$25
By restoring urban ecosystems we also help our communities and ourselves
$25
Nature is very resilient if given a chance.
$25
New York Harbor was once home to one-half of all the oysters in the world.
$25
I LOVE WATER. Every time I go on my walk to the pier in Williamsburg I look for fish :)
$50
By voting for the $4.2B bond by a ration of 2:1, voters in NY have said they care.
$50
Your project!
$250
Pete, you and Murray give me hope.
$250
More Oyster Research Stations for our New York City middle schools!
$20
Less combined sewer overflow and more free kayaking in Brooklyn Bridge Park.
$2,500
Making our waterfront more accessible in all five boroughs 🙏
$45
Last week I went fishing with my sons in Jamaica Bay. There is a noticeable increase in wildlife — especially the fish — in just the past few years. I’m a big fan of Billion Oyster Project!
$127
ALL THE OYSTERS!
Haven’t donated yet?
Thank you for your optimism in the face of numerous obstacles.
Thank you for protecting the only planet we have & the young people destined to inherit it from us.
Thank you for supporting the work of Billion Oyster Project.