Become a Supporter of the IMRF

The IMRF’s life-saving work depends entirely on the generous support of its members, partners and benefactors, and IMRF Supporters.

Please help us to improve maritime search and rescue (SAR) capability worldwide, by becoming an IMRF Supporter.

To join us, please complete the form below.

Supporting the IMRF is £25 (GB Pounds) per year (you can give more if wish).

If you have any questions, please contact [email protected].

Benefits

	By becoming an IMRF Supporter you are helping the IMRF to improve Maritime SAR capability worldwide;
	You will receive an IMRF Supporter Certificate;
	Have access to the Members Assisting Members Forum to post offers and requests.

Annual IMRF Supporter Subscription

Supporting the IMRF is £25 (GB Pounds) per year (you can give more if wish).

To join us, please complete the form below. Thank you. If you have any questions, please contact [email protected].

The IMRF Supporter Subscription Form

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