Support Marine Mills Folk School

Support our mission to bring together skilled artisan-instructors of all cultural backgrounds with passionate learners in an encouraging environment, providing a hands-on experience that fosters lifelong learning.

Become a Member

Your gift of $5/month ($60/year) or more makes you a sustaining member of Marine Mills Folk School.

 

Why become a member?

Members empower Marine Mills Folk School to offer opportunities for everyone to discover the joys of creating together through traditional arts & crafts.

Your gift-either as a monthly sustainer or an annual donor-supports our mission to bring together skilled artisan-instructors of all cultural backgrounds with passionate learners in an encouraging environment, providing a hands-on experience that fosters lifelong learning.

Make a tax-deductible contribution to Marine Mills Folk School today.

Questions? Please contact Executive Director Kate Seitz to learn more about MMFS memberships.

 

Membership Benefits

Donations of $5/month or more receive these and other member benefits:

    • Our weekly e-newsletter gives you first look at upcoming classes, events, and more

 

    • Early-bird notification for class registration

 

    • Marine Mills Folk School swag

 

    • 10% discount on Marine Mills Folk School merchandise

 

    • Preserving traditional arts & crafts knowledge for future generations

 

Annual Sustaining Membership Levels

  • $5/month ($60 Annual Membership)
  • $10/month ($120 Annual Membership)
  • $50/month ($600 Annual Membership)
  • $100/month ($1,200 Annual Membership)
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Memberships expire one year after your most recent gift. Donate as a Monthly Sustaining Member for continuous access to member benefits.

Marine Mills Folk School is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. Contributions are fully tax-deductible. Our TAX ID number is 83-0646600.

Make a One-Time Donation

Already a Sustaining Member? Love our folk school but unable to commit at the $60 or above level?

Your tax-deductible gift of any size to Marine Mills Folk School will help us advance our mission of creating connections and fostering joy.

Please contact Executive Director Kate Seitz to discuss the impact of your gift on MMFS.

If you prefer, mail your gift to:

Marine Mills Folk School
PO Box 111
Marine on St. Croix, MN  55047

More Ways to Give

Marine Mills Folk School accepts gifts given through bequests or wills, DAFs or family foundations, gifts of stock, and more.

To discuss the following gift types and learn how our organization stewards funds, contact Executive Director Kate Seitz.

Learn more about:

    • Employer Matching Gifts
    • Gifts of Stock
    • Donor Advised Funds (DAFs)
    • Planned Gifts
    • Charitable IRA Distribution

 

If you prefer, mail your gift to:

Marine Mills Folk School
PO Box 111
Marine on St. Croix, MN  55047

 

Volunteerism

We began as a volunteer-run organization and continue to rely on the support of volunteers to fulfill our mission. Please visit our Volunteer page for more information on how you can help Marine Mills Folk School through volunteerism and more.

Marine Mills Folk School gratefully acknowledges the support and grants it has received from the following organizations:

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