Support The WaterFront Center
Be a WaterFront Center Steward
Stewardship levels reflect our connection to Oyster Bay Harbor — recognizing individuals and family foundations whose leadership support helps sustain the harbor for future generations. Support from individuals and family foundations helps The WaterFront Center sustain marine education, youth programs, waterfront access, and the vessels that connect our community to the water.
To be recognized as a WaterFront Center Steward and included in the Estuary Echo Journal, please make your contribution by April 30.
Join a community of supporters helping The WaterFront Center connect people to the water and sustain Oyster Bay Harbor for future generations.
Harbor Stewardship Circles
Leadership support for The WaterFront Center’s mission, visibility, and year-round impact.
Stewardship Recognition
- 8 tickets to the Annual Benefit Party
- Name listed on the Annual Benefit Party invitation as a Harbor Circle supporter
- 4 tickets to the Friends & Alumni WFC Regatta
- Full-page feature in the Estuary Echo Journal or sponsor a story
- Recognition on The WaterFront Center donor page and in the annual report
- Includes premier stewardship experience options
Elevated leadership support that strengthens waterfront access, youth programs, and community sailing.
Stewardship Recognition
- 6 tickets to the Annual Benefit Party
- 3 tickets to the Friends & Alumni WFC Regatta
- Half-page feature in the Estuary Echo Journal or sponsor a story
- Recognition on The WaterFront Center donor page and in the annual report
- Includes select stewardship experience options
Meaningful support that expands access, programming, and waterfront experiences.
Stewardship Recognition
- 4 tickets to the Annual Benefit Party
- 2 tickets to the Friends & Alumni WFC Regatta
- Half-page feature in the Estuary Echo Journal or sponsor a story
- Recognition on The WaterFront Center donor page and in the annual report
- Includes select stewardship experience options
Support that connects families and community members directly to the harbor.
Stewardship Recognition
- 2 tickets to the Annual Benefit Party
- 2 tickets to the Friends & Alumni WFC Regatta
- Quarter-page feature in the Estuary Echo Journal or sponsor a story
- Recognition on The WaterFront Center donor page and in the annual report
- Includes stewardship experience options
Recognition in The Estuary Echo Journal
The Estuary Echo Journal highlights the people, stories, and community that support The WaterFront Center. Donors may be recognized through name listings, story sponsorships, or feature placements within the journal. These recognitions celebrate the individuals, families, and organizations helping sustain our waterfront community.
Story sponsorships help highlight the programs, people, and waterfront experiences that make The WaterFront Center unique.
Supporters may also include a family photo, message, or dedication within their recognition.
Publication deadlines and artwork specifications will be shared with supporters after their commitment.
Waterfront Stewardship Experiences
Available at select giving levels and seasonal availability. These experiences may be enjoyed by your family or gifted back to The WaterFront Center to expand access for others.
Experience Options by Stewardship Level
Together We Sustain the Waterfront
Most gifts support The WaterFront Center’s general fund, helping expand access to the water for children, families, veterans, and community members.
To learn more about becoming a WaterFront Center Steward, contact info@thewaterfrontcenter.org or call (516) 922-SAIL (7245).