C A T H E R   F O U N D A T I O N
Enter the 1880s in Historic Red Cloud, Nebraska...  Willa Cather's Window to the World

Support The Cather Foundation

In addition to membership, donations may be earmarked for specific projects or programs.  Some examples are listed below.  The Cather Foundation also offers planned giving instruments.

DONOR OPPORTUNITIES

Opera House Endowment
The Cather Foundation is currently raising funds to endow the 1885 Opera House, a very important site to the vitality of Red Cloud in the late 1800's, and a place of special significance to Willa Cather.

The Cather Foundation Endowment
Contributions may be made to the "Willa Cather Endowment," a fund whose principal is kept intact with only the earnings being used annually for programming and operational purposes.

Use the pledge form to donate today!

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PLANNED GIVING

The Cather Foundation receives and relies upon charitable donations for the support and operation of the historic buildings, tours, and programs. As a non-profit organization, tax exempt under section 501(c)(3) and section 170 of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code, all donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law. The Cather Foundation offers planned giving instruments such as Charitable Gift Annuities, Charitable Remainder Trusts, Charitable Lead Trusts, Endowment Fund Gifts, Life Insurance Gifts, Wills and Bequests.

For information and/or questions about Planned Giving, contact:

Betty Kort, Director
Cather Foundation
413 North Webster
Red Cloud, Nebraska, USA 68970

You may also telephone us at 402-746-2653, fax us at 402-746-2652, or e-mail us at info@willacather.org.

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