The
process couldn't be easier:
Second:
Make a matching contribution to the Oregon Cultural Trust by mailing
a check, along with a donation card, to the Turst or make your
secure donation online at www.culturaltrust.org.
Third:
Claim your 100% tax credit when you file your Oregon tax return.
Your entire contribution to the trust — up to $500 for individuals,
$1000 for couples filing jointly or $2,500 for Oregon corporations
— qualifies. Keep a record of your contribution in your tax
files.
Other
Ways to Help
Oregon's
culture needs our help. In addition to giving to the Cultural
Trust, there are many other ways you can lend your support:
Purchase
a Oregon Cultural Trust license plate. For a $30 surcharge, you
can show your support of Oregon's unique culture with this specially
commissionedlicense plate. To download the form go to www.odot.state.or.us/forms/ds/268.pdf.
Give
generously to, volunteer for and visit your favorite cultural
non-profit organizations.
Write
a letter to your local newspaper encouraging people to support
culture.
Sign
up to receive e-mail updates from the Trust (visit www.culturaltrust.org
to register).
Invite
someone from the Trust to speak to your loccal Chamber of Commerce,
arts group, useum board, or civic/social orgaization.
Donate
to the Oregon Cultural Trust today.
