Preserving the Past. Empowering the Future.

Donor Recognition & Giving Levels

  • 1881 Society — $100,000+
  • Founder’s Circle — $50,000–$99,999
  • Oakwood Club — $25,000–$49,999
  • Progress Club — $10,000–$24,999

Recognition

  • All donors will be recognized in Foundation marketing and social media.
  • 1881 Society donors may receive a permanent plaque, monument, or other acknowledgment placed at a visible site.

Donor recognition is provided as acknowledgment only. Contributions do not provide club privileges, access, or other goods or services.

The Tax-Exempt Advantage

1881 Foundation, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) public charity. Contributions are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

If you are age 70½ or older, you may be able to make a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) from your IRA, which can count toward your Required Minimum Distribution (RMD). Please consult your tax advisor.

Gifts may also be made in the form of stock, real estate, bonds, or other non-cash assets.