Fund the fabric of life

Fund the fabric of life.

Every dollar enters one of two ledgers — an ecosystem we restore or a community that holds it. Most enter both. This is what it costs, line by line, to keep the corridor alive.

Ledger 1 · Nature

The ecosystem itself — soil, water, species, canopy.

Hectares restored, source points mapped, pollinators returning, marine debris recovered. Every figure is monitored on a published cadence.

Ledger 2 · Culture

The people who already live this land — and the knowledge they carry.

Women-led clusters, youth rotations, local-hired field crews, and the seed and language traditions that make stewardship possible at all.

Pathways in

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Volunteer / Resident

Apply to live and work at Base Marítima Seca on a field cycle or longer residency.

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Researcher

Use the base for original research. Submit a residency application with your scope, methods, and dates.

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Institution

Partner on monitoring, training, publication, or co-funded site development across the corridor.

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$100/mo
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Donation Tiers

What each tier funds — read through Nature.

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$25
Tend

One square meter of native soil restored — measured at +30, +90 and +180 days.

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$100
Plant

12 native saplings (algarrobo, ceibo, hualtaco) into an active restoration zone.

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Most funded
$500
Operate

One full week of field operations across multiple monitoring zones.

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$2,000
Sponsor

A resident scientist for one full month at Base Marítima Seca.

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$10,000+
Adopt

An entire watershed — one year of full corridor monitoring.

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Nature campaigns

Fund the ecosystem itself.

Recurring donors receive monthly progress updates from the field tied to the campaign they fund.

Adopt a Watershed

Underwrite the full hydrological work for one corridor sub-catchment from Loja headwaters to the Tumbes coast.

Goal$48,000
38% funded
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Restore 1 Hectare

Sponsor full restoration of one hectare from soil up to canopy — algarrobo, ceibo, hualtaco, with measured survival at +30/+90/+180 days.

Goal$3,200
62% funded
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Fund the Soil Lab

Build out the on-site soil-analysis laboratory at Base Marítima Seca so monitoring stops depending on shipped samples.

Goal$24,000
18% funded
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How funds are used

Operating budget is published once a year. The split below reflects the most recently closed fiscal cycle.

62%
Direct field operations

Restoration, monitoring, planting, marine recovery, base logistics.

24%
Community & training

Agroecology clusters, youth programs, cluster leaders, translation.

14%
Base & coordination

Base Marítima Seca operations and binational coordination.

“The fabric of life is woven from soil, water, species, and the people who remember how to belong to all of it. We fund the whole cloth.”