Planned Giving

Commit To The Future

THE ARTS COMMISSION ENDOWMENT FUND

In celebration of its 50th anniversary, on September 19, 2009, The Arts Commission President-Elect, James Moore, signed paperwork to establish The Arts Commission, Endowment Fund.  The endowment fund is held with the Toledo Community Foundation.

THE EDITH FRANKLIN YOUTH ARTS FUND

The Edith Franklin Youth Arts Fund was established in December 2010.  A sculptor with a long history of arts activism in our community,  Edith contributed the proceeds from the sale of works from her personal archive to start the fund.  The fund is held at the Toledo Community Foundation.

THE TOM & PAT MCGLAUCHLIN YOUTH ARTS FUND

In June 2012, Pat McGlauchlin donated the proceeds from the sale of a selection of glass artworks by her late husband, Tom McGlauchlin, to establish the Tom & Pat McGlauchlin Youth Arts Fund.  Held at the Toledo Community Foundation, the fund honors Tom's commitment to training artists of the future.

Donors interested in any of the above funds may contact Jennifer Jarrett, Chief Operating Officer of The Arts Commission, via email, or phone at (419) 254-2787 ext 1012, for more information.  Donors may also contact a Philanthropic Services Officer at the Toledo Community Foundation directly to make a contribution, www.toledocf.org, (419) 241-5049.

THE ARTS COMMISSION LEGACY SOCIETY

Donors may elect to make planned gifts to The Arts Commission. The Arts Commission accepts planned gifts in the forms of bequest provisions in a will or revocable trust; life-income gifts that name The Arts Commission as a remainder beneficiary; charitable lead trusts that provide income to The Arts Commission for a donor’s lifetime or a term of years; gifts of real estate, including those with lifetime occupancy rights; gifts or assignment of qualified retirement plan assets; or gifts of life insurance.

Interested donors to the Legacy Society may contact Jennifer Jarrett, Chief Operating Officer, via email, or phone at 419-254-2787 ext 1012, for more information.  The Arts Commission also recommends that you consult with your legal, financial, and tax planning professionals as a part of your decision to make a legacy gift to The Arts Commission.