Now Through December 31, 2026:

Every Gift You Give Is Matched, Dollar for Dollar

Blaise and Leslie Carrig have committed to matching donations to the Mountain Foundation, dollar for dollar, up to $25,000. Help us hit that mark by December 31 to unlock the full match — $50,000 that goes straight to scholarships for the ski industry's rising leaders.

MEET THE MATCH

  • 14,544 Help us meet the match - all donations up to $25,000 will be matched by the Carrigs!

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Reasons To Give Now:

🤝 Double Your Impact: Your contribution will be matched dollar for dollar by the Carrigs.

📈 Make A Difference: Annually, the Mountain Foundation gives out over 40 scholarships to passionate ski industry employees.

📚 Support Education: Scholarships send ski industry professionals to over 12 education conferences annually.

👩‍💼 Build the Future: Networking at NSAA’s events is one of the best opportunities for newcomers to grow in the industry.

🧾 Tax Benefits: The Mountain Foundation is a 501(c)3 and your contribution is tax-deductible.

Where Does Your Gift Go?

$200–$400 👉 sends an emerging leader to a regional Fall Education Seminar

$750–$1,000 👉 sends a rising professional to Eastern Winter Conference and Tradeshow, PNSAA, RMLA, SAVMI, MSAA, or LMS

$1,500 👉 sends a committed industry employee to Downhill Bike Park Summit, Mountain Technology Symposium, National Avalanche School, or Western Winter Conference and Tradeshow

$3,000 👉 sends a future industry leader to National Convention and Tradeshow

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Please consider giving today. Whether it's $5 or $5,000, all contributions are vital to reaching this goal.


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