North Carolina Coastal Federation

Thank you for exploring our Wish List of items needed to outfit the new Center for Coastal Protection and Restoration. Peruse the list below and select any items you might like to give toward. Gifts are tax deductible and will help outfit the new Center with the items shown, or similar items. Simply put the items you want to support in your cart and check out online! You may also send a check with a note indicating the items you’d like to support to NC Coastal Federation at 3609 Highway 24, Newport NC 28570.

You can browse the whole list below, or use the categories under “Browse Store” to look at items in specific categories like the Education Classroom or native plants. Want to give without picking a specific item? Click here. Contact Sarah King at sarahk@nccoast.org with questions.

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General Contribution

If you'd like to support the Center but without picking a specific item, please consider a general contribution to the Center (starting at $25). Your gift will be used where it's needed most, and will help bring the Center for Coastal Protection and Restoration to life!

$25.00

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Pavers

Donate $1,000 and we'll recognize you or a special someone on an engraved 4.5"x9" brick paver at the Center. The name of your honoree and a short message (up to 75 characters) will be engraved on the paver. Pavers are located along the walkway to the terrace, in the central courtyard.

$1,000.00

The Education Classroom: Navy Chairs

These sturdy and comfortable chairs will outfit the education classroom. Their non-porous material will allow them to be wiped down after messy activities like art proejcts or oyster dissection. Number needed: 30

$125.00

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All-terrain Wheelchair

An all-terrain wheelchair will provide safe access to outdoor areas for people of all mobilities, including on sand, grass, and trail surfaces. Number needed: 1

$1,000.00

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Bags of Mulch

Cedar or hardwood mulch will be used across the campus to conserve soil moisture, regulate soil temperature for healthier roots, prevent soil erosion, and adds nutrients as it decomposes. Number needed: 250

$10.00

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Catering Kitchen Dishwasher

Commercial-grade dishwasher. Number needed: 1

$350.00

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Catering Kitchen Ice maker

Commercial-grade ice makers. Number needed: 1

$2,500.00

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Catering Kitchen Microwave/convection oven

Commercial-grade microwave/convection oven. Number needed: 2

$1,000.00

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Catering Kitchen Reach-in freezer

Commercial-grade reach-in freezer. Number needed: 1

$1,500.00

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Catering Kitchen Refrigerator

Commercial-grade refrigerator. Number needed: 1

$1,500.00

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Catering Kitchen Warming cabinets

Commercial-grade warming cabinets will keep food hot before serving. Number needed: 2

$2,500.00

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Conference Room Chairs

These upholstered conference room chairs will provide comfortable, matching seating for the conference room. Number needed: 10

$250.00

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Conference Room Chandelier

This eight-light chandelier feels both organic and dynamic, and will light the conference room in the Federation's office. Dimensions: 51.75" H x 65" W. Number needed: 2

$1,500.00

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Conference Room Table

This 12-foot black walnut conference table features a gorgeous live edge as well as functional elements such as power outlets and USB ports. Number needed: 1

$3,500.00

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Event Center Banquet Tables

These light-weight round tables can fold up for easy transport and storage. Number needed: 15

$250.00

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Event Center Ceiling Fan for the Banquet Hall

These seven-foot ceiling fans will keep air flowing in the Banquet Hall in the Event Center. Number needed: 2

$500.00

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Event Center Chair Storage Cart

This five-wheel chair cart will hold up to 10 chairs, allowing for easy transport and storage. Number needed: 4

$250.00

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Event Center Chairs

Upholstered and stackable banquet chairs will provide comfortable seating for events. Number needed: 150

$180.00

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Event Center Chandelier for Banquet Hall

These dynamic chandeliers will light the Banquet Hall of the Event Center. Made of coconut shell, they continue to bring natural elements into the building while perhaps evoking marine life. Dimensions: 42"H x 33"Diameter. Number needed: 4

$2,500.00

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Event Center Large display screens

Two 98-Inch Smart TVs will be used in the event center to support meetings, workshops, and special events. Number needed: 2

$1,250.00

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Event Center Large Light Fixture

These semi-flush mounted light fixtures will provide classic lighting in keeping with our nature theme. Number needed: 2

$250.00

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Event Center Preparation Room: Accent chair

This upholstered chair will complement the small sofa in the event preparation space. Number needed: 1

$750.00

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Event Center Preparation Room: Ottoman and End Table

This upholstered ottoman and end table will round out the seating area. Number needed: 1

$300.00

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Event Center Preparation Room: Small sofa

This small sofa will provide comfortable seating in a quiet space. Number needed: 1

$2,000.00

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Event Center Preparation Room: Wall Sconce

These wall sconces bring in elements of nature through the grasscloth covering and neutral colors to the Event Preparation Room of the Event Center. Number needed: 2

$200.00

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Event Center Preparation Room: Wicker Chandelier

This wicker drum shade gives a nod to the rich tradition of using natural materials for basketweaving on the coast. Number needed: 1

$300.00

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Event Center Table Storage Cart

This table cart holds Up to 8 tables, allowing for easy transport and storage. Number needed: 2

$650.00

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Event Center Wall Sconce lights for the Banquet Hall

These stylish light fixtures include natural elements and will be located in the Event Center Banquet Hall and restrooms. Number needed: 3

$400.00

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Federation Lobby: Blue Pendant Lights for the Gift Shop

These pendant lights will shine on the gift shop in the Lobby of the Federation's office. The abstract blue metal layers might remind you of a flower, or an ebbing tide, or perhaps a fishing net. Dimensions: 22"D x 15.1"H. Number needed: 3

$500.00

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Federation Lobby: Brass Picture Light

These brass picture lights will showcase artwork and other displays in the lobbies of both the Event Center and the Federation office. Dimensions: 22.25"W x 3"H. Number needed: 5

$350.00

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Federation Lobby: Chairs

This pair of comfortable chairs made of ash with green cushions will provide a place for visitors to linger over a book or wait for a meeting. Number needed: 2

$750.00

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Federation Lobby: Large Chandelier

This chandelier will be an eye-catching statement piece in the main lobby of the Federation's office, with a design evoking native wetland plants. Measuring over four feet wide, it will welcome visitors to the lobby, seating area, gift shop, and more. Number needed: 1

$1,500.00

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Federation Lobby: Natural Grasscloth Chandelier

This grasscloth chandelier will provide additional lighting in the main lobby, using natural materials to bring the outdoors inside. Dimensions: 21.5"H x 30"Diameter. Number needed: 1

$1,250.00

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Federation Office: Wall Sconces

These wall sconces will provide lighting with a natural and organic look throughout the Federation office and Event Center. They are nearly two feet tall and approximately 8 inches wide. Number needed: 11

$200.00

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Federation Offices: Bookcases

These large bookcases will provide sturdy open storage in offices. Dimensions: 36"W x 14-1/4"D x 46-7/8"H. Number needed: 10

$350.00

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Federation Offices: Desk lamps

Functional desk lamps will provide good lighting for everything from reviewing restoration plans to analyzing a spreadsheet. Number needed: 12

$35.00

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Federation Offices: File cabinets

An assortment of file cabinets will meet all our storage needs, from 2- and 4-drawer metal file cabinets to larger locking cabinet pieces. Number needed: 10

$150.00

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Federation Offices: Floor lamps

Sturdy floor lamps with provide good lighting for productive days in the office. Number needed: 10

$75.00

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Federation Offices: Guest chairs

Guest chairs will provide seating around the meeting tables in the offices to support small meetings and teamwork. Number needed: 26

$250.00

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Federation Offices: Mesh Desk Chairs

These rolling desk chairs will provide clean, comfortable seating for office work. Number needed: 12

$250.00

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Federation Offices: Office Desks (Dimensions vary)

Many of our existing desks will go to our regional offices if they are still functional, or will be donated if they are in poor condition. New desks will be rectangular, L-shaped, or U-shaped - and they all will be functional! Number needed: 10

$700.00

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Federation Offices: Round Wood Meeting Table

These 40" wide tables will provide a place for small meetings and group work in individual offices. Number needed: 5

$550.00

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Federation Offices: Storage Cabinets

Large double-door storage cabinets will store everything from education supplies to waders! Number needed: 5

$300.00

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Federation Offices: Wall Sconce light for office restroom

This large wall sconce will light the staff restroom in the Federation office. Number needed: 1

$300.00

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Federation Offices: Wrought Iron Sconces for Public Restrooms

These large wrought iron sconces will light the public restrooms in the Federation office. Number needed: 4

$350.00

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Light Bulbs for all Light Fixtures!

Did you know that light fixtures don't come with bulbs? Help us turn the lights on throughout the Federation office and Event Center! Number needed: 82

$5.00

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Moving Expenses!

While we are purchasing a few new items, we're also moving many items from our current office to the new Center, including basic office equipment, supplies, and field equipment!! Help cover \moving costs by donating to cover a portion of that expense. Number needed: Infinite!

$100.00

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Native plants for pollinator gardens

Native plants in the pollinator gardens will support bees, butterflies, moths, and hummingbirds, and serve as great learning tools. Gardens could include plants such as bee balm, butterfly bushes, coneflower, ironweed, and blanket flower. Number needed: 50

$15.00

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Native plants for rain gardens

Rain gardens will help absorb any stormwater runoff from impervious surfaces and will serve as great learning tools. Rain garden plants could include mallows, milkweed, and iris. Number needed: 150

$15.00

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Native Shrubs

Native shrubs such as wax myrtle, inkberry, beauty berry, and yaupon will be planted on the campus to restore the native landscape and provide educational opportunities. Number needed: 150

$25.00

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Native trees

Native trees such as longleaf pine, tupelo, and assorted oaks will be planted on the property to restore the native landscape. Number needed: 25

$50.00

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Office Kitchen Coffee maker

Office coffee maker and insulated serving containers. Number needed: 5

$100.00

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Office Kitchen Dishwasher

Standard residential dishwasher. Number needed: 1

$250.00

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Office Kitchen Light

This flush mount light is made of woven natural fibers, continuing to incorporate nature into the Center. Dimensions: 15.75"H x 30"W. Number needed: 1

$625.00

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Office Kitchen Microwave

Standard residential microwave. Number needed: 1

$200.00

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Office Kitchen Range

Standard residential range. Number needed: 1

$500.00

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Office Kitchen Refrigerator

Standard residential refrigerator. Number needed: 1

$750.00

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Rain Barrels

Six rain barrels will capture rooftop runoff, serving as learning tools while reducing erosion, preventing stormwater runoff from polluting the environment, and providing reuse water for landscaping and other needs. Number needed: 6

$80.00

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Storage Shed

Two storage sheds will provide a secure place to store restoration equipment and landscaping/maintenance equipment. Number needed: 2

$3,500.00

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Technology Needs: EV Car Charging Station

Two EV car charging stations will support electric vehicles and demonstrate our environmental ethic. Number needed: 2

$1,000.00

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Technology Needs: Portable Interactive Digital Displays

These 32" portable digital displays can be set up to display anything from pictures to video and more. These handy displays can be oriented vertically or horizontally. For everyday use, one will be in the Federation lobby and one in the event center. Number needed: 2

$1,000.00

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Technology Needs: Portable Solar Power Station

This portable solar power station will provide battery power for special events across the campus, from the Courtyard to the shoreline. Number needed: 1

$1,250.00

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Technology Needs: Web Cams

Web cams have become an office necessity. These will be in the communal workspace for use by anyone in need of a video call. Number needed: 5

$50.00

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The Communal Workspace: Chairs

These steel-framed stackable chairs will provide durable, convenient seating in the flexibly outfitted communal workspace. Number needed: 9

$125.00

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The Communal Workspace: Reclaimed Pine Console Table

This reclaimed pine console table will be a functional table in the alcove of the communal workspace- a perfect place to pull up a chair or stage materials. Dimensions: 60"W x 15"D x 30.75"H. Number needed: 1

$500.00

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The Communal Workspace: Round Tables

These pedestal tables will be a great place for the team to work individually or on group projects in the communal workspace. Dimensions: 30-36"H x 30"Diameter. Number needed: 3

$250.00

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The Education Classroom: Durable 6-foot Tables

These durable, 6-foot folding tables will provide learning platforms that can be arranged in different configurations to support student activities and small groups. Number needed: 6

$325.00

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The Education Classroom: Rectangle Table Cart

This must-have item will allow for easy transport and storage of the education tables for those times that all the tables are not needed in the classroom. Number needed: 1

$250.00

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The Education Classroom: TV Screen

This large screen tv will support in-person and virtual programs in the classroom, including video content and on-screen demonstrations. Number needed: 1

$650.00

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