Please donate to Marin County's Volunteer Search and Rescue team

"Anytime, Anywhere, Any Weather" - Marin County Search & Rescue (Marin SAR), a division of the Marin County Sheriff's Office, is an all-volunteer organization comprised of approximately 70 members ranging in age from 14-75 and responds to over 40 incidents a year throughout Northern California and around the state during mutual-aid call-outs. Marin SAR has been designated as an all-terrain, wilderness, urban and mountain search and rescue team saving the taxpayers of Marin over $700,000 annually (based on Sheriff's Department estimates) by providing search and rescue services for missing children, Alzheimer's patients and crime scene evidence. The Unit is recognized throughout the Bay Area and California for their professionalism, their youth program and the ability to field mission-ready teams.

Whether it's a lost hiker in Muir Woods, technical cliff rescue on Mt. Tam, missing child near Stinson Beach, evidence search in Marin County, or a wilderness search in Yosemite for an overdue backpacker Marin's all-volunteer search and rescue team is ready - "Anytime, Anywhere, Any Weather".

Please consider donating to the non-profit, 501(c)(3) team. Your donations help us fund our annual activities such as specialized rescue training courses, medical training, equipment procurement, and mission-specific supplies (perishables, light sticks, batteries, etc). Your donation and support help fund youth scholarship program based on leadership, academic achievement, and dedication to the unit. As a non-profit organization, daily operations are dependent on funding donations from private individuals, organizations, volunteer members and the support of the Sheriff's office.

Please donate to Marin County's Volunteer Search and Rescue team

Marin County Search and Rescue is a volunteer non-profit organization. It is registered as such in the State of California and with the Federal Government under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRS code.

To make a donation click below or contact our Fundraising Coordinator, donate@marinsar.org