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Photograph of a gallery room with dark grey walls and tan wood floor. There are a series of tall sculptures with rusty scaffolding shapes and sporadic clumps of white, blue, and grey paper flower shapes.

Donations to the Danforth Art Museum or the Danforth Art School support museum exhibitions, museum programs, and art school scholarships and programs.

Your tax-deductible contribution will be restricted to funds for use only for Danforth Art Museum and Art School expenses. Click to go directly to our gifting page. Our success depends on your support—thank you!!

How to Donate

Online: Make a donation online at www.alumni.framingham.edu/danforthgiving. Whether one-time or recurring, your gift to our Annual Fund ensures the long-term sustainability of the Danforth.

ALL donations are directed to the Framingham State University Foundation fund for the Danforth Art Museum and the Danforth Art School. Thank you for your gift!

By Check. Mail a check to:
Danforth Art Museum c/o Framingham State University
100 State St.
P.O. Box 9101
Framingham, MA 01701-9101

Contact Barry Burlingham, Development Officer
E: bburlingham@framingham.edu
T: (508) 215–5112

Want to include a membership in your donation? Contact our Development Officer Barry Burlingham. Or, after completing your donation, head to our Membership Page for a list of benefits and membership options with links to join at each level!

Photograph of a gallery room with white walls and light wood floor, There is a large pedestal with five sculptures. On the far left is a whole wall of lit plexi covered cases filled with sculptures.

Photograph of a gallery installation with sage green walls. There is a silver metal sculpture in the front left on a white pedestal. Another pedestal and a hanging cloak piece are in the room, with artwork hanging on the wall.

Photograph of a gallery room, with three people gathered around a pedestal with art making supplies.

Types of Donations:

Gifts of stock—are easily transferred. We would be happy to discuss the tax benefits of such a gift with you, your broker, or your tax advisor. Contact us directly at bburlingham@framingham.edu for our stock transfer instructions.

Monthly payment plans—sustain your commitment throughout the year; automatic transfers and payment plan options are available.

Employer Matching gifts—support employee charitable giving and may double or triple your support. Ask your employer for eligibility requirements and mail completed paperwork to the Danforth Art Museum.

Qualified Charitable Distributions— If you are age 70 ½ or older you can contribute up to $100,000 from your IRA directly to the Danforth and avoid paying income taxes on the distribution.

Donor advised funds may be directed to the Danforth at the mailing address above.

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