Lasting Contributions
Tribute Terrace
The Tribute Terrace at Oak Knoll is an exciting, tangible, permanent record of St. Louis artists and all those who support the arts. It is a tribute to our rich heritage, our current art and education programs, and our steps toward the future as we embrace all the arts.
The Tribute Terrace, laid in an attractive Venetian parquet design, will be a handsome space for outdoor receptions and provide an elegant entrance to the St. Louis Artists’ Guild at Oak Knoll. »Read more...
Annual Fund Gift
Members and supporters of the St. Louis Artists’ Guild are asked to support the St. Louis Artists’ Guild Annual Fund. These gifts extend far beyond annual membership dues to provide important funding for Guild operations and growth (examples: building upkeep or costs related to art classes, art groups, and educational outreach.) You can receive a tax deduction for a cash donation. »Read more...
In-Kind Gifts
Individuals and businesses provide valuable support to the St. louis Artists’ Guild through non cash contributions such as services rendered, or products donated or tangible items such as gallery, office, computer equipment, art supplies, and art books. Please contact Mary Schomaker, Director of Finance, at 314-727-6266 or mschomaker@stlouisartistsguild.org for further information.
Building Fund
This fund, established many years ago, is to be used for future building or expansion of the Guild Galleries. Interest is made available each year for upkeep and repair; if not needed, interest money goes back into the principal for reinvestment. Please contact Mary Schomaker, Director of Finance, at 314-727-6266 or mschomaker@stlouisartistsguild.org for further information.
Endowment Prize Fund
The Guild has been the grateful recipient of large sums designated for the Endowment Prize Fund. A gift of $1,000 is required to open a prize endowment. Income is derived from interest. Interest up to five percent may be used for annual prizes and the remainder is used to cover exhibition costs. »Read more...
Permanent Endowment Foundation
When you plan your charitable giving this year, don’t overlook the Guild’s Permanent Endowment foundation. This foundation was established to provide annual income for Guild operating costs which include utilities, personnel, building upkeep, insurance, costs related to art classes and art groups, and printing and postage. The principle cannot be spent, only the income. The Foundation can receive gifts of cash, stocks, bonds, certificates of deposit, bank accounts, mutual funds, annuities, bequests, insurance trust distributions, real estate, personal property, art objects, and other items of value. Planned gifts provide an ongoing connection, inspiring tomorrow’s members with the assurance that the St. »Read more...