Tap into the 10% Rule.

The Trophic Ten participants support the Odum School of Ecology with a gift of $10.00 per month. Just as primary producers support ecosystems with their foundational energy, The Trophic Ten provides reliable support for our greatest needs. Your gift can be designated to a fund of your choice to benefit high-impact programs across the school.

The ecological principle of trophic systems mirrors the impact of collective action. It’s easy to enroll in The Trophic Ten in just a few short minutes, and every gift makes a difference. Together, we have the potential to create a positive impact on the health of our planet for future generations.


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Your Gift’s Impact

  • Expand access to international and domestic field studies
  • Enhance student research and career development opportunities
  • Support innovation in ecological problem solving and community partnerships
  • Bolster recruitment and retention of tomorrow’s environmental leaders
  • Join a philanthropic community committed to making a difference

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