Party for a Porpoise
August 6, 2026 6-10 p.m.
Wychmere Beach Club
Harwich Port, MA
Please join us for our annual gala event. The celebratory evening overlooking the Nantucket Sound will include creative cocktails and locally sourced fare, a live auction and fund-a-need appeal—all to benefit IFAW's marine rescue and conservation efforts.
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For more information please contact Susan Brown:
events@ifaw.org | 508-744-2168

When the tide is low, the stakes are high for marine mammals:
Learn more about IFAW’s marine conservation and rescue & research programs.

Net proceeds are used to support marine rescue and conservation.
The amount of a contribution that is deductible for federal income tax purposes is limited to the amount contributed, reduced by the value of any goods or services provided by the organization. Accordingly, $50 of each gala ticket is eligible for an income tax deduction. For sponsors and table champions, once you have selected which benefits you wish to claim, IFAW will issue an acknowledgment letter that includes the required information, including a good-faith estimate of the FMV of any benefits provided.
IFAW is recognized as a tax-exempt public charity under Section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code and has an IRS identification number of 31-1594197. Contributions are deductible to the extent allowed by law.
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