Wallis Annenberg wildlife crossing Ribbon-Cutting CELEBRATION & P-22 Legacy Event

The ribbon will be cut and the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing will be open for wildlife on December 2, 2026. 

Join us on December 2 for a ribbon-cutting celebration and P-22 Legacy Event worthy of this historic moment that will allow wildlife to safely cross the 101 Freeway for the first time ever.

Stay tuned for details!

legacy partner & ribbon-cutting OPPORTUNITIES

The Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing is a once-in-a-century achievement that will reconnect critical habitat in the Santa Monica Mountains, save local cougars from extinction, and prove that wildlife and human infrastructure can coexist and thrive together. But crossing this finish line is only the beginning. Your partnership places your name at the center of this historic milestone that will launch large-scale connectivity efforts and wildlife crossings around the globe. 

Your Donations and Sponsorships Support

  • National Park Service Wildlife Research: Generating globally significant science in the Santa Monica Mountains, including one of the longest-running urban carnivore studies in the world
  • Habitat Stewardship: Protecting and restoring the broader landscapes surrounding the crossing
  • Native Plant Nursery: Growing and maintaining the plants that make the Annenberg Crossing a flourishing habitat
  • Conservation Education & Outreach: Engaging the public in understanding and protecting in our shared home
  • The #SaveLACougars and #P22Legacy: Advancing future wildlife crossings and connectivity projects across California

NAMED GIVING OPPORTUNITIES:

NATIONAL PARK SERVICE WILDLIFE RESEARCH FUND

$5M+

HABITAT STEWARDSHIP FUND

$3M+

DOCUMENTARY FILM CREDIT

$2M+

NATIVE PLANT NURSERY

$1M+

DONOR WALL LISTING

$100,000 +

Join us in making history.

The Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing is a project for the next century, providing a lasting benefit to wildlife for generations to come.

We invite you to learn more about gift structures, pledge arrangements, and naming opportunities at any level.

To discuss philanthropic investment opportunities

please contact

Beth Pratt
California Regional Executive Director, National Wildlife Federation   
#SaveLACougars Campaign Leader
Founder, President, & CEO, The Wildlife Crossing Fund
(209)620-6271
prattb@nwf.org