Wish List

“In-kind” donations help the National Marine Life Center direct more of our resources into our rehabilitation, science, and education programs.  If you are able to donate an item or items from our wishlist, please contact Kathy Zagzebski at kzagzebski@nmlc.org or 508 743-9888 x301.  Thank you!

Medical Supplies
Alcohol prep pads
Betadine disinfectant
Betadine prep pads
Bleach disinfectant
Blood tubes
Chlorhexidine (Nolvasan) disinfectant (gallon bottles)
Culture swabs
Fluids (especially lactated ringers)
Gauze pads
Gift Cards from PetCo
Gift Cards from PetSmart
Hand sanitizer
Hemostats
IV sets/lines
Isopropyl Alcohol for disinfection
Latex and latex substitute exam gloves
Laundry detergent
Microscope slides & cover slips
Needles (28 g, 25 g, 16 g, spinal)
Scrubs (tops and bottoms)
Specimen cups
Syringes (1 cc, 3 cc, 6 cc, 12 cc, 30 cc)
Virkon disinfectant
X-ray film

Medical Equipment
Autoclave to sterilize surgical tools
Digital x-ray developer
Hand trucks (standing and collapsible)
Portable ultrasound machine
Rolling handcarts (Rubbermaid)
Satellite tags
Stethoscopes
Veterinary Intensive Care Unit

Education Supplies
Arts and crafts supplies
Brown lunch bags
Calculators
CDs & DVD’s – can be recycled
Children’s books with ocean theme
Construction paper
Craft wire
Cray paper
Crayons
Crocs
Dry erase markers
Earth beach balls
Gardening gloves (for beach cleanups)
Gift Cards from A.C. Moore
Gift Cards from Oriental Trading Company
Glitter
Glue
Googley eyes
Hand puppets
Jewelry making tools
Magnets
Masking tape
Measuring tapes – metric
Memory wire
Paper clips
Pipe cleaners
Plaster of Paris
Plastic beads – for jewelry
Plastic whales and dolphins
Popsicle sticks
Rulers
Scissors – adults and children
Sharpies
Small storage containers
Staplers
Staples
Stuffed animals – beanies
Styrofoam balls
Tape
Trash bags
Washable markers
White, brown or gray tall socks
White, brown, gray, pink felt

Education Equipment
Display board – trifold
Laptop computer – new, PC, multimedia capable
LCD projector for Powerpoint presentations
Portable tent/canopy for festivals
Tables, folding

Furniture
Bookshelves
Easels – for display
Lateral file cabinets
Lockers
Metal storage cabinets

Other Equipment
Closed circuit web cameras
Desktop computers – new, PC, multimedia capable
Digital cameras
Digital video camera
Flat screen TVs to monitor patients

General Supplies
Copy machine paper (8½ x 11″ reams, prefer recycled)
Gift Cards from Citgo
Gift Cards from Exxon
Gift Cards from Home Depot
Gift Cards from Lowes
Gift Cards from Shell
Gift Cards from Staples
Gift Cards from Stop & Shop
Gift Cards from Target
Gift Cards from Trader Joes
Gift Cards from Walmart
Office supplies
Paper towels (prefer those made from recycled paper)
Trash bags (all sizes, prefer those made from recycled plastic)

The National Marine Life Center is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization, meaning your in-kind gift to NMLC may be tax deductible to the extent permitted by federal law.  NMLC’s federal tax identification number is 04-329-0276.