
Ways to Give
Your generosity helps ensure that The Salt Lake City Public Library remains a vibrant hub of learning, imagination, and connection for everyone in our community. There are many meaningful ways to support the Library Foundation. Choose the one that fits you best.
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Give Online
Make a secure online donation in just a few clicks. Choose the Library program, service, or initiative that’s most important to you, and rest assured that your gift will go exactly where it’s needed.
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Give by Mail
We gladly accept check donations by mail.
Please send to:
The Salt Lake City Library Foundation
210 E 400 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84111Make checks payable to “The Salt Lake City Library Foundation.”
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Donor Advised Fund (DAF)
A Donor Advised Fund (DAF) allows you to support the Library in a flexible, tax-efficient way. After establishing a DAF with a sponsoring organization, you can recommend grants to the Foundation at any time.
To direct a gift to us from a Fidelity Charitable or Schwab Charitable DAF, simply complete the form with your gift amount and intended purpose.
Note that while we currently do not accept direct cryptocurrency gifts, you can still give using crypto through a Donor Advised Fund. A Donor Advised Fund can convert your crypto donation into a grant for the Library Foundation.
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Leave a Legacy
A planned or legacy gift is a powerful way to ensure that your love for libraries lives on for generations. Whether you're updating your will, exploring estate planning strategies, or simply planning ahead, a legacy gift to The Salt Lake City Library Foundation reflects your lasting commitment to knowledge, literacy, and community.
Explore the options available to you, from bequests to charitable trusts, and connect with us to tailor a plan that honors your goals.
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Matching Gifts
Your gift could go even further! Many employers match donations made by employees, retirees, or even employees’ spouses.
Check with your HR department to see if your company participates. You might double or triple your impact.
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Stock or Securities
Donating appreciated stocks, bonds, or mutual funds is a powerful way to support the Library and may offer tax advantages for you.