Chazen Calendar February–March 2017 | Page 4

support

The success of the Chazen Museum of Art
depends on the generous contributions of
good friends like you . You can help secure
the Chazen Museum ’ s future by making a
contribution in one of these ways :
BECOME A MUSEUM MEMBER
Membership in the Chazen Museum of Art entitles you to twelve months of special benefits , including invitations to receptions and special events , a 15-percent discount on purchases in the Museum Shop , subscription to Artscene and the Chazen Calendar for advance notice of museum activities , reserved seating at the monthly Sunday Afternoon Live at the Chazen concerts , and more !
Call the membership office at 608-263-3917 or join online at chazen . wisc . edu / support .
MAKE AN OUTRIGHT GIFT OR MULTIYEAR PLEDGE
You can make a gift of cash , securities , real estate , or personal property to the museum . Such gifts may be unrestricted for the general purposes of the museum , or they may be earmarked for an exhibition , a publication , an educational program , or an art purchase fund . The museum has general art purchase funds as
well as funds reserved for certain kinds of art : painting , sculpture , watercolors , African , American , and so on . If you wish , gifts may be made in honor of or in memory of a special friend or relative .
For more information , contact museum director Russell Panczenko at 608-263-2842 , or Jon Sorenson at the UW Foundation , 608-262-7211 .
FACILITATE A MATCHING GIFT
If your place of employment has a matching gift program , you can double your gifts to the Chazen Museum , including membership contributions . Check with your company ’ s human resources office for a matching gift form .
DONATE A WORK OF ART
If you are a collector or own a significant work of art that you would be interested in donating or bequeathing to the museum , please contact the director at 608-263-2842 .
INCLUDE THE MUSEUM IN YOUR DEFERRED GIVING PLANS
You may designate the museum as a recipient of your estate or other deferred giving plans , such as annuities , pooled income funds , and charitable remainder trusts . While it is essential to consult your attorney or tax advisor before creating a will or charitable trust , UW Foundation representatives are always available to talk with you about your plans . Please call 608-263-4545 and ask for the Planned Giving Office if you would like more information or to discuss options for giving , visit supportuw . org / gift-planning .
RECOGNITION
The UW Foundation acknowledges all financial contributions to the museum , which are in fact donations to the University of Wisconsin – Madison . Donations are also acknowledged by the museum .