A goldfinch perches on amid a sea of flowering prairie dock, purple gayfeather and rattlesnake master plants at the Curtis Prairie at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum during a summer morning on Aug. 15, 2013. (Photo by Jeff Miller/UW-Madison)

Arboretum

$8,610 raised

Last Updated: 05/10/26 5:19 a.m. CDT

Matches and Challenges

Available matches and challenges have been met. Please continue to show your support to help this campaign make an even greater impact!

Arboretum Challenge

Challenge
Met

Thanks to Chris Smithka & Haben Goitom, once the Friends of the Arboretum Fund receives 45 gifts during Day of the Badger, $1,000 will be unlocked.

This challenge has ended.

Arboretum Match

$2,000
Matched

Thanks to Kate VandenBosch & Tom Frantz and Chuck & Pat Henrikson, your gift will be matched dollar for dollar – up to $2,000 – during Day of the Badger!

This match has ended.

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The Arboretum is a popular destination for public enjoyment and learning, as well as a valued research and conservation resource. Your generous support helps us serve the local community and beyond to offer outdoor experiences and environmental education for all ages, restore and conserve Arboretum land, and conduct and facilitate ecology-based research.

Gifts will be contributed to the Friends of the Arboretum Fund – 132093050 at the University of Wisconsin Foundation.

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