Support FBG and the
Vermont Community Garden Network
What
your help accomplishes
Friends of Burlington Gardens works year round to support the
development of community, neighborhood, and youth
gardens in Burlington and across Vermont.
FBG is a grassroots organization with dedicated staff and volunteers
who are committed to effective stewardship of resources. Charitable
contributions made to support FBG and the Vermont Community Garden
Network are tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law.
Levels
of giving $10 -
$34 Friend of the Friends
$35
- $59 Seed Sower
$60
- $99 Earth Tender $100
-
$249 Garden Angel $251
-
$499 Benefactor
$500 -
$999 Harvestor $1000 and
up Land
Steward
Matching
gifts: Several
companies match charitable gifts made by employees to Friends of
Burlington Gardens. Companies with matching gift programs include IBM,
Gardener's Supply, Ben & Jerry's, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters,
and B.F. Goodrich. To speed processing, please submit a matching gift
form with your contribution.
Feinstein Challenge: FBG
participates each
year in the Feinstein
Challenge, in which one million dollars in financial support is
divided among hunger fighting agencies nationwide.
Contributions made on-line or by mail between March 1st and
April
30th will automatically qualify for Feinstein matching funds.
Memorials: FBG's gardening
community remembers those gardeners and supporters who have passed
away. Memorial gifts are graciously
accepted throughout the year and
acknowledged in our summer newsletter.
Endowment:
FBG
works with supporters who are considering bequests and/or family
memorial gifts at the time of death. The Frank W. Way Memorial Scholarship
Fund is an example of a legacy fund.
Friends of
Burlington
Gardens & the
Vermont Community
Garden Network 180 Flynn Avenue Studio 3 PO Box 4504 Burlington,
Vermont
05406-4504 802-861-GROW www.burlingtongardens.org
