Invest in the Arts

The Gift that Gives Back

Donating securities like stocks, bonds, or mutual funds is a powerful way to make a meaningful difference in our community. When you donate securities directly, you can avoid capital gains taxes and receive a charitable tax receipt for the full market value, making the most of your contribution. It’s a win-win!

How to Give Securities

Talk to Your Advisor

Start by consulting your financial advisor to decide which securities are best to donate and understand the benefits for you.

Fill Out The Form

Fill out our Securities Transfer Form and send it to your broker, who will arrange the transfer to artsPlace’s brokerage account.

Share Your Plans

Let us know when the transfer is underway so we know who it is from when it comes in.

FAQs About Donating Securities

What are the benefits of donating securities?

By donating securities directly, you may be able to avoid capital gains taxes and receive a charitable tax receipt for the full market value of your gift.

What types of securities can I donate?

You can donate publicly traded stocks, bonds, or mutual funds. If you have other types of securities or specific questions, please get in touch with us.

Is there a minimum amount to donate securities?

We require a minimum donation of $1,000 worth of securities. If you have questions about the minimum amount or the types of securities we accept, please reach out for more information.

We're here to help.

Reach out to learn about creative ways you can make a difference in our community.

Becky Lipton Fournier

Director of Fund Development & Strategic Initiatives

[email protected]

Please note: Information provided by artsPlace does not constitute legal or financial advice. We recommend consulting with your legal or financial advisor when planning your gift.