Your Generosity Strengthens Sawdust’s Legacy of Culture, Art, and Community
As a nonprofit organization, the Sawdust Art Festival reinvests every dollar into the future of this iconic arts community through supporting artists, expanding access to arts education, and ensuring the creative spirit of Laguna Beach continues to thrive.
Your generosity to the Sawdust Fund amplifies what we do best: sharing our passion for art with over 200,000 guests and community members each year.
Fueling Creativity, One Gift at a Time:
Your gift supports:
Give a gift by credit card, ACH, Apple Pay, or Google Pay!
Consider setting up recurring gifts to break up support throughout the year and further impact our work.
Make checks out to the “Sawdust Art Festival” and mail to:
ATTN: Amy Snitchler
Sawdust Art Festival
935 Laguna Canyon Road
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Please indicate if your gift is designated to the Sawdust Fund, a donor membership with the Giving Society, Benevolence Fund, or Sawdust Art Enrichment Fund in the memo line.
To make a gift by phone, call Amy Snitchler at 949-712-7445.
Consider requesting a grant to the Sawdust Art Festival through your Donor Advised Fund or Family Foundation. Please notify us of incoming grants, so we can thank you for your gift.
To make a real-time Donor Advised Fund request, follow the instructions for DAFpay during your online gift transaction.
Please note that no goods or services may be exchanged for Donor Advised Fund or Family Foundation gifts and are therefore ineligible for benefits associated with the Giving Society.
Want to make a gift through your Individual Retirement Account? Individuals age 70 ½ and up may support the Sawdust Art Festival via a distribution from an IRA through a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD). Starting at age 73, QCD gifts count toward the IRA’s required minimum distribution (RMD). Please have your financial advisor include your name on the donation and alert us of an incoming IRA gift.
Please note that no goods or services may be exchanged for IRA gifts and are therefore ineligible for benefits associated with the Giving Society.
Leave your legacy with an estate gift to the Sawdust Art Festival! In leaving a percentage of your estate or dollar amount in your will, we’ll be able to ensure operations and infrastructure for years to come.
Contact your estate planner regarding language and please notify us of your planned gift. In recognition of your legacy gift, we’d love to welcome you to the Grove Society.
Benefits of the Grove Society include:
Securities gifts like stocks, bonds, and mutual funds are meaningful ways to support the Sawdust Art Festival. We are happy to work with you and your financial advisor on these gifts. Please reach out to [email protected] for more information.
If you would like more information about making a gift to the Sawdust Art Festival, please contact:
Amy Snitchler, Development Director
[email protected]
949-712-7445
