United We Soar – 250 Years of Freedom,
30 Years of Flight
Unite With Us for America 250
In 2026, America will celebrate 250 years of independence, and we invite supporters across the country to Unite With Us in honoring the one symbol that has soared alongside our nation since the beginning, the Bald Eagle
For more than two centuries, the Bald Eagle has represented freedom, resilience, and strength. Today, protecting that symbol takes commitment, resources, and a community united around conservation.
There are many meaningful ways to be part of America 250 with American Eagle Foundation.
WAYS TO UNITE WITH US
America 250 Donation
Directly support our birds and our foundation, ensuring we can continue our work well beyond this historic year. As a valued supporter, your generosity will be recognized with a special America 250 Donor Package
Including:
- Your name on the historic United We Soar Bald Eagle Conservationist wall at AEF museum, honoring your commitment to Bald Eagle conservation
- A logo bottle opener as a keepsake to celebrate your role in preserving America’s wildlife
- A certificate of recognition commemorating your support and dedication
Your gift helps fund: Lifelong care for non-releasable birds, Conservation and education programs, Protection of the Bald Eagle for future generations
Bird Adoptions
You can Unite With Us by choosing a symbolic bird adoption.
This is a fun and meaningful way to directly support the care of our birds while bringing home your favorite eagle or raptor.
Each symbolic adoption represents a commitment to lifelong care and education, while allowing you to form a personal connection with the bird that inspires you the most.
Symbolic adoptions also make a powerful gift for yourself or someone special.
You can choose from: Challenger, George, Petunia, or Poe
Adoption package includes:
- A plush replica of your adopted bird
- A certificate of adoption
- A special birthday message from your adopted bird