Fleisher’s community is the driving force behind everything we do. You are the creative engines, the artists, our inspiration, our friends, and our biggest champions. Together, we can continue supporting each other as we find purpose, meaning, and beauty in our lives through creative practice.
If you believe in the transformative power of artmaking to change lives, bring healing, build community, and strengthen the cultural fabric of South Philadelphia, commit your support today online or through one of the methods below.
Ways to Give
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Artists' Circle
Join a special group of dedicated donors whose annual leadership gifts to Fleisher Art Memorial ensure access to quality, affordable or free, arts education and cultural program offerings for children, teens, and adults across Philadelphia.
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Gifts of Stock
Fleisher can accept charitable gifts in the form of a stock transfer. Please contact Monica Zimmerman, Executive Director, to provide donor information, the expected transfer date, name of securities, number of shares, and specified allocation of the gift before the transfer is made.
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Workplace Giving
Many employers will match charitable contributions made by their employees. Please check with your human resources department to set Fleisher up as a recipient for your company. If you participate in a United Way workplace giving campaign, please choose Fleisher by indicating Donor Choice #1917 on your pledge form. Fleisher is also an eligible recipient for the Penn’s Way’s matching program for University of Pennsylvania and Penn Medicine employees.
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Planned Giving
Leaving a gift in your will or living trust is a generous way to have a lasting impact. If you plan on naming Fleisher Art Memorial as a beneficiary in your will, living trust, or another type of planned gift, please let us know by returning the form below to Crystal Ciervo, Deputy Director, at cciervo@fleisher.org. Contact your attorney or advisor to discuss the best way to update your will.
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In-Kind Donations
You can make an in-kind donation of supplies that will support our studios and classrooms for all ages. In-kind donations are tax deductible based on the estimated value of your donation.
To coordinate an in-kind donation, please contact Caroline Charuk, Donor Relations Manager, at ccharuk@fleisher.org.
All drop-off in-kind donations should be accompanied by this form.
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Legacy Endowed Funds
Supporting one of Fleisher’s memorial funds allows you to honor the memory of some of our community members who held Fleisher dear. Each of these funds supports a specific program, space, or initiative. You may also make a memorial gift to our annual fund by using our general donation form and making a note of the honoree’s name.
Current Legacy Funds:
Bootsie Weiss Children’s Garden Fund
Emily Brett Lukens Scholarship Fund