Photo by Mahvish Farid. Stanley Museum of Art.
Support
Support the UI Stanley Museum of Art
Our friends and supporters are the foundation of our work at the UI Stanley Museum of Art. Annual support allows us to deliver arts-enriched teaching and learning, exhibitions, and programs. Make a gift today to help advance the UI Stanley Museum of Art’s philanthropic priorities or explore Ways to Give below.
Stanley Museum of Art Membership
Friends of the UI Stanley Museum of Art
Anyone can join the museum’s free Friends Program. When you become a Friend of the Stanley Museum of Art, you join a community with a shared passion for art and engagement. As a Friend, you’ll enjoy:
- Monthly e-newsletters and other museum communications
- Advance notice of museum programs, exhibitions, and events
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Director’s Circle
In addition to the benefits above, friends who contribute $1,000+ annually to the Friends of the Museum of Art fund will be invited to the annual Director's Circle reception.
Ways to Give
Online Giving
Make a gift to the UI Stanley Museum of Art at the click of your mouse or tap of your finger. This is a secure and convenient process that helps you support the museum.
You can also make multi-year pledge commitments and establish ongoing, recurring gifts when you donate online. Have questions about a multi-year pledge or recurring gift to the UI Stanley Museum of Art? Contact Laura Howard, Director of Development at Laura.howard@foriowa.org
Give by Mail
You can mail a check to the University of Iowa Center for Advancement at P.O. Box 4550, Iowa City, IA 52244 or the UI Stanley Museum of Art at 160 W Burlington St, Iowa City, IA 52242. Please make the check payable to the University of Iowa Center for Advancement and reference the Stanley Museum of Art and/or fund name in the memo.
Give by Phone
To give by phone, please contact the UI Center for Advancement at 800-648-6973 or Hannah Leonard, Program Coordinator, at 319-467-3460.
Planned Gifts
You can support the UI Stanley Museum of Art with a gift through your estate plans, investments, or retirement account. These gifts can offer financial advantages while maximizing your support of the UI Stanley Museum of Art. Contact Laura Howard, Director of Development at Laura.howard@foriowa.orgfor more information.
Donors who are at least 70 1/2 years old may direct qualified charitable donations from their IRA to the UI Stanley Museum of Art. Learn more about this tax-advantaged gift here.
Have you already included the UI Stanley Museum of Art in your estate plans? Tell us about it. Supporters who include us in their estate plans will be invited to an annual museum reception.
Other Ways to Give
The UI Stanley Museum of Art can also accept gifts of stock, bonds, or mutual funds, gifts from Donor Advised Funds, contributions through employer matching gift programs, or payroll deductions from UI faculty and staff members. Please contact Laura Howard, Director of Development, at Laura.howard@foriowa.org with questions about any of these giving methods.
Gifts of Artwork
The Stanley Museum of Art collection wouldn’t be possible without gifts of art from generous donors. For all gift of art inquiries, please contact the Gift of Art Team at UI-StanleyArtGift@uiowa.edu
The University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art Free Membership program is supported by the University of Iowa Center for Advancement (UICA), an independent, Iowa nonprofit corporation organized as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt, publicly supported charitable entity working to advance the University of Iowa. By becoming a member, you consent to the UICA receiving your information. Please review the UICA’s privacy statement. The University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art and the UICA do not collect and retain minor information for communication purposes.