Make your mark on culture. Support Lower Manhattan Cultural Council in our mission to serve artists and art audiences in lower Manhattan and throughout the city’s diverse neighborhoods and cultural communities.

There are many ways to further LMCC’s mission while enhancing your access to our programs. Find out about them below, or see how simple it is to donate online.

Lower Manhattan Cultural Council’s programs and rebuilding efforts are made possible by generous contributions from individuals, corporations, foundations, and government agencies.

LMCC is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Most financial contributions are fully tax deductible. Our most recent IRS Form 990 is available at GuideStar. Please contact us for additional information.

Ways to give:

• Benefit Events
• Gifts in Honor or in Memory
• Matching Gifts
• Gift of Securities
• Intern

Giving Levels:

• Friend - up to $1,000
• Best Friend - $1000 to $4,999
• Associate - $5,000 to $9,999
• Contributor - $10,000 to $14,999
• Supporter - $15,000 to $24,999
• Donor - $25,000 to $49,999
• Patron - $50,000 to $99,999
• Partner - $100,000 to $499,999
• Benefactor - $500,000 or more

Gifts in Honor or in Memory

Give to Lower Manhattan Cultural Council to commemorate a special occasion or to celebrate or memorialize an important person in your life. We will send a letter to the honoree or to family or friends of the person being remembered to notify them that you have made a gift to LMCC in his or her name.

Matching Gifts

Many companies match their employees’ charitable gifts. Your company’s human resources department or matching-gift-program office can provide you with a matching-gift form to send to LMCC along with your donation.

Gift of Securities

For information about transferring securities to LMCC, please contact the Development Office at 212-219-9401 x120 or by e-mail at ebowen[at]lmcc.net.