Support Our Work
Rocky Neck Art Colony is grateful for the generosity of our friends, family, members, and our community. Your gift—of any size—fuels our mission to inspire and enhance creativity and connection. Thank you for being part of our story.
Ways to Give
Rocky Neck Art Colony exists because of people who believe in the power of art to inspire, connect, and heal. As a nonprofit, we depend on that generosity to continue our work.
There are many ways to give—and each one helps keep this creative spirit alive.
Monetary Donations
You can donate directly online using the form below or send a check to:
Rocky Neck Art Colony
PO Box 1451, Gloucester MA 01931
Donor Advised Funds
If you have a donor-advised fund, you can recommend your fund to make a cash or stock contribution directly to
Rocky Neck Art Colony, Inc.
IRA Charitable Rollover
Qualified Charitable Distributions
If you are 70½ or older, you can donate directly from your IRA to a qualified charity without the distribution being counted as taxable income. This can also satisfy your required minimum distribution (RMD).
Your appreciated securities may offer you tax advantages. You might be able to deduct the fair market value of the stock and avoid capital gains taxes on the appreciation. Talk to your financial advisor about this.
Donation of Stock and Mutual Fund Donations
Planned Giving/Legacy Giving
You can include Rocky Neck Art Colony in your estate plans through your will or living trust, or by designating Rocky Neck Art Colony, Inc. as a beneficiary of your life insurance policy or retirement account.
Talk to your employer. They may have a matching program that will match the donation that you give
to Rocky Neck. Many employers offer programs
where employees can donate to nonprofits
through payroll deductions, sometimes with a
company match.
Employer Match
Be A Match
Talk to us about being a match for our upcoming fundraising campaign. This means your donation will be used to encourage and match other donations. That way, your donation – and theirs will be doubled.
Your organization can be a sponsor of Rocky Neck Art Colony. You will support all our activities, and we will promote your organization in our newsletter, social media, and at all of our exhibits and events.
Be a Sponsor
Connect us to Grantmakers
Does your organization offer grants or sponsorships to nonprofit organizations? Your inside connection with them can boost this kind of fundraising for Rocky Neck.
Donating your time and skills can be incredibly valuable to Rocky Neck. Rocky Neck is always looking for people to gallery sit, host an exhibit opening or lead a walking tour. Or, perhaps you have special skills in landscaping, finance, or general
building maintenance.
Volunteering
All gifts are tax-deductible.
If you’d like to explore other ways to give, please contact us at (978) 515-7004.
You can also mail a check, payable to Rocky Neck Art Colony, Inc. to:
Rocky Neck Art Colony
PO Box 1451
Gloucester, MA 01931
Questions? Reach out to our Executive Director at director@rockyneckartcolony.org or use our Contact page.