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Matching Gift Challenge

Your year-end support will be matched up to $100,000! Yes, your impact will go twice as far protecting marine mammals like whales and our shared ocean.

Did you know the marine mammals we care for provide critical insights into our ocean's health? And right now, the ocean is in trouble.

That’s why this match challenge matters so much. It’s your chance to make double the difference when it’s needed most.

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Keith Slenkovich

Keith Slenkovich

Partner, WilmerHale (retired)

Keith Slenkovich is a retired trial attorney, most recently practicing as a partner with the WilmerHale law firm. In his trial work, Keith served as lead counsel in state and federal trials throughout the United States, as well as in the International Trade Commission and other international tribunals. Keith has also served on the boards of multiple nonprofits, including Silicon Valley Habitat for Humanity (board member/chairman) and San Francisco Bay Area Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights.

Keith has a deep history of involvement with marine life organizations, including as a docent for Año Nuevo State Park Elephant Seal Reserve, interpretive guide for the Monterey Bay Aquarium, and has assisted on a multi-year, multi-agency sea otter tagging project studying sea otter behavior and relocation potential. For the last several years, Keith has also served as a rescue/response volunteer for The Marine Mammal Center’s Monterey Bay Operations (MBO) facility, participated in the Center’s whale disentanglement projects and provided kayak support for entangled sea lion special rescue operations.