Bank information
If you are in the Cook Islands or NZ you can deposit a donation or membership fee directly into one of our bank accounts:
- Bank of the Cook Islands (BCI) – Te Ipukarea Society: 82853S15
- New Zealand Kiwibank – Te Ipukarea: 389 020 0794187 00
If you are outside of the Cook Islands or NZ, please consider making a donation to our crowdfunding page: Raising awareness in support of a deep seabed mining moratorium.
Note: If you are a tax payer in the Cook Islands, your donation is tax deductible. Please contact us if you want a receipt.
Become an annual Corporate member
As a non-governmental organisation (NGO) we receive no Government funding. Every contribution from the private sector, our members, and project partners is vital to our operational success. We sincerely appreciate the trust placed in us to achieve the goals in the work we do to protect our little paradise. We have 5 levels of annual Corporate membership. To become an annual Corporate member, please complete the form below.
Platinum – $5000+
- Site visit or field trip invitation for a group of 20 staff to experience a guided tour of the Takitumu Conservation Area
- Platinum membership certificate and electronic supporters badge
- Your support and logo will be listed first on our website and monthly newsletter, and in media as appropriate, eg presentations, tv/radio, annual report, social media, and print.
Gold – $1000 – $4999
- Gold membership certificate and electronic supporters badge
- Your support and logo will be listed after platinum members on our website and monthly newsletter, and in media as appropriate, eg presentations, tv/radio, annual report, social media, and print.
Silver – $500 – $999
- Silver membership certificate and electronic supporters badge
- Your support and logo will be listed after gold members on our website and monthly newsletter, and in media as appropriate, eg presentations, tv/radio, annual report, social media, and print.
Bronze – $200 – $499
- Bronze membership certificate and electronic supporters badge
- Your support and logo will be listed after silver members on our website and monthly newsletter, and in media as appropriate, eg presentations, tv/radio, annual report, social media, and print.
Become an annual individual/family member
Stronger together. When you join TIS, you aren’t just a name on a list—you’re a vital part of a collective of people who care for our ipukarea (homeland). By adding your voice to ours, you strengthen TIS’ influence and political impact.
Join us and help make a difference today! To become an annual individual/family member, please complete the form below.
Individual: Student $5; Adult $20; Family $50
If you would like to join us, please complete this membership form and deposit the membership fee into one of our accounts (see Bank information above). Please ensure you include your ‘name’ and ‘MF’ in the reference details so we can match it to your membership application.

