
Donate to Southwest Search and Rescue Foundation
Donations to are used to fund critical training for volunteers, life-saving equipment, and education and outreach to the Southwest Colorado community of backcountry enthusiasts. Generous donations allow us to continue to save lives as quickly and professionally as possible, no matter the time or season. Funds are allocated to projects through a grant application process.
Please note we made application for 501(c)(3) status in 2024 and expect this tax-exempt designation in 2025.
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Send a check to:
Southwest Search and Rescue Foundation
P.O, Box 1482
Durango, CO 81302
Make a Long Term Impact
Make a long-term impact with a significant gift, including deferred gifts and planned giving. Fill out the form below to get started or email us directly.
SWSARF Sponsors
We rely on sponsorship support to help keep the volunteers outfitted and ready to perform complex rescues in and around Southwestern Colorado. Sponsors also contribute to our community education and outreach programming, which helps locals and visitors learn the skills and awareness to stay safe in the backcountry.
Together, we can empower and protect the safety of every outdoor adventurer who takes to our remarkable and thrilling backcountry…and the volunteers who rescue them in their time of need.