Thank you for supporting Arbutus Folk School!
We are a 501c3 organization and your gift is tax-deductible to the extent allowable by law. Our Federal Tax ID is 46-3046450.
For donations by credit card, we use Paypal Giving Fund to ensure your full donation supports our mission: the Fund covers all credit card fees! Give to Arbutus Folk School via Paypal Giving Fund here.
To donate by check, please mail to Arbutus Folk School at 705 4th Ave E, Ste 101, Olympia, WA 98506. Thank you!
Contributions to Arbutus Folk School will support:
- Scholarships and reduced-cost classes & events
- Special programs and guest artists & performers
- Artist residency programs
- Expanded classes and outreach
- Purchasing supplies, tools, and equipment
- Investing in our instructors and organizational leadership
- Sustaining our rapid growth since reopening in 2021
We are happy to discuss options with you for supporting Arbutus Folk School. We can help you:
- Create a memorial fund in honor of a loved one
- Include Arbutus Folk School in your estate plan
- Sponsor an event, program, or workshop series
- Dedicate your donation to offer a scholarship spot in an Arbutus class
- Hold a fundraiser for Arbutus on your Facebook
- Give stocks or other assets, or designate Arbutus for your IRA distributions
- Become our “rent angel” for one month each year
- Help us expand our outreach by purchasing local advertisement slots
- Offer a matching gift that will inspire others to donate
Other ways to support Arbutus:
- Take classes, and invite friends to take our classes
- Like and follow us on Facebook and Instagram
- Share our social media posts and newsletter
- Volunteer with our small but mighty team
- Send us your “testimonial” sharing how Arbutus has positively impacted you
- Send us photos from your classes or showing what you created
- Tell artists to check out employment opportunities with us
- Contribute art or other items to our fundraising auctions and sales
- Choose Arbutus to benefit from your Amazon purchases or eBay sales
- Make in-kind donations such as office supplies, tools, and equipment
- Consider including Arbutus Folk School in your estate planning; Leave 10 is an excellent resource
