KAB provides resources and education to inspire individuals &
the Austin community toward greater environmental stewardship
For 25 years, Keep Austin Beautiful has been educating and empowering the citizens of Austin to improve and protect our local environment. 
 
 
As one of our key community partners, you help make this possible.  And we want to share with you what we’ve accomplished together in 2009.
 

Keeping Austin Beautiful 2009 Results

With KAB’s leadership, Austinites are taking action and giving back!
  • 17,500 volunteers + 37,906 hours of service=219,637 pounds of trash removed from Austin's public spaces.
  • Volunteers are making lasting commitments too. 164 groups adopted over 69 miles of streets and creeks to keep them litter-free.
  • KAB loaned tools and awarded $10,000 in beautification grants to support 119 projects, resulting in 6,031 volunteers contributing 16,591 hours of service.
  • KAB partnered with 28 K-12 schools, led 316 presentations, and facilitated service-learning projects to educate over 5,500 youth!

 

Celebrate with us!

Celebrate 25 years of keeping Austin clean and beautiful by giving $25 (or $250 for businesses) today and help us reach our goal to raise $25,000! With your continued support, we look forward to another 25 years of outstanding service. $25 goes a long way to Keeping Austin Beautiful in 2010 and for years to come. Here’s what your hard-earned money supports – in addition to being tax deductible.

Individuals: Celebrate 25, Give $25

All individual donations will be recognized at www.keepaustinbeautiful.org
 
$25 Goes a Long Way…
  • Plants native wildflower seeds to bloom a 24-square-foot area or a 5-gallon native tree for a beautification project
  • Provides supplies for a cleanup to keep Austin litter-free
  • Restocks a Patch Pal Activity Kit, helping area scouts and troops earn an “I Keep Austin Beautiful” patch

Businesses: Celebrate 25, Give $250

All business donors will receive their logo on our website and eNews, and we will send out a “tweet” to our thousands of followers, acknowledging your support.
 
$250 Goes a REALLY Long Way…
  • Sponsors a Clean Creek Campus, including 2 presentations and a service project
  • Sponsors 1 child through KAB’s 3-day Green Stewards Camp
  • Sponsors a $250 Neighborhood Beautification Mini-Grant

 

Donate Today


 

Give By Check
Checks payable to Keep Austin Beautiful can be mailed to: 55 North IH-35, Suite 215, Austin, TX 78702, Attention: KAB Giving
 
For more information email us at sponsorship@keepaustinbeautiful.org or call 512-391-0621.
 
And if you simply can’t afford to give right now, we hope you’ll consider volunteering with one of our fun and rewarding programs in 2010. Sign up to volunteer.
 
Click here for a quick and handy downloadable brochure to share the KAB's 25 Years Campaign with others. Thank you XCELARTS for designing the brochure!

CELEBRATE 25, GIVE $25 DONORS - Thank you!

Many individuals have come together to help us celebrate 25 years of keeping Austin clean and beautiful by giving $25 and have taken us one step closer to our goal to raise $25,000! We look forward to another 25 years of outstanding service.

Thank you to everyone who has helped Keep Austin Beautiful! Here is a list of individuals who have contributed to our Celebrate 25, Give $25 campaign:

  • Jon Beall
  • Lina Begum
  • Rebecca Benz
  • Michele & Fred Blood
  • Sharon Brumley
  • Joan Bui
  • Thien Bui
  • Tina Bui
  • Amber Burks
  • Liz Burkhart
  • Christy Calloway
  • Todd Canon
  • David Carmody
  • Jarrett Cole
  • Albert DeLoach
  • Caroline Dietz
  • Virginia Dingus
  • Christine Donahoo
  • Susan Dow
  • Nathan Doxsey
  • Will Dozier
  • Kimery Duda
  • Karen Frost
  • Alex Garcia
  • Richard Garcia
  • Joni Gilton
  • Ixchel Granada de Rayo
  • Bryant Hilton
  • Mary Maxwell
  • Richard McCann
  • Todd McCay
  • Jim McKay
  • Laura Menghini
  • Shannon Meroney
  • Nadene Morning
  • Bob Payn
  • Heather Pearson
  • Jack & Martin Pearson
  • Gloria Shahan
  • Julie Shannan
  • John Sigg
  • Aaron Smith
  • Danny Smith
  • Ann & Bernard Stafford
  • Jim Wegerbauer
  • David Wilson
  • Mrs. H.A. Wilson
  • Dr. & Mrs. H. Craig Wilson
  • Jessica Wilson
  • Laura Wilson
  • Jim Yatsu
  • Malcolm Yeatts
  • Stan Young