Gift funds receive donations that may be expended for the purposes specified by the fund. Trust fund receipts may be invested, under the supervision of the Library's Trust Fund Board, and thus help the Center build capital for the large initiatives. A revolving fund enables the Center to produce items for sale, the revenues from which may be returnd to the fund. The Center welcomes donations, large and small, to any of these funds. Checks may be made payable to the American Folklife Center, with the name of the particular fund written on the comments line.
Donations are tax deductible.