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Annual Fund

The Friends of  Wood Memorial Library & Museum is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, and qualifies for corporate matching gifts.  Our EIN# is 06-1011396.  Should you need a letter or other information regarding matches, please contact Carolyn Venne.  Thank You for your support!

Endowment
Contributions to our endowment helps to provide a permanent, reliable source of funding on an annual basis.  The Friends of Wood Memorial Library & Museum is the sole beneficiary of the fund held in its name by the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving (HFPG) and receives an annual disbursement based on its investment income. To support our endowment, please make checks payable to HFPG, Inc. and reference the Friends of Wood Memorial Library & Museum Endowment Fund.  Mail to:  The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, 10 Columbus Boulevard, 8th Floor, Hartford, Connecticut, 06106.  Or, donate online at www.hfpg.org and click “Donate Now.”  If you would like more information or help with how the donation process works please contact Carolyn Venne.

 

Corporate Giving
Local companies may sponsor The Friends of Wood Memorial Library as an Annual Corporate Partner for an entire 12 month period and receive thousands of impressions from those in the greater Hartford region. Companies are recognized at all four major annual event fundraisers, in our digital and print communications, on our website, and more. Please contact Executive Director Carolyn Venne for more information.

Planned Gifts
Planned gifts include bequests through a will or trust, gifts of real estate, life insurance or other assets.  Gifts like these help ensure that The Wood remains a source of education and inspiration for generations to come.

Gifts in Honor or Memory
Make a tribute to celebrate the memory of someone or in honor of a special occasion such as a birthday, wedding or anniversary.  Your contribution will be acknowledged by informing the family or friend you designate.