Tax Information
The Folger's Federal Employer Tax ID number is 04-2103542. The Folger Shakespeare Library is administered by a Board of Governors under the auspices of Amherst College, founder Henry Clay Folger’s alma mater. Therefore, the Trustees of Amherst College are the official body under which the Folger is recognized by the Internal Revenue Service under sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a)(1) of the tax code.
Ways to support the Folger
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Online
Make a gift today through our website.
By Phone
To make a gift by credit card over the phone during regular business hours (Monday – Friday 8:45 – 4:45), call the Development Office at 202.675.0359.
By Mail
Checks, made payable to the Folger Shakespeare Library may be sent to:
Advancement Office
Folger Shakespeare Library
201 East Capitol Street, SE
Washington, DC 20003-1004
Gifts of Stock
Please alert Cari Mozur, Associate Director of Development, at 202.548.8777 or cmozur@folger.edu, about type and number of shares, and how you would like your gift to be designated.
Wire Transfers
Domestic transfers should be directed to:
Wells Fargo Bank, NA
Routing Transit Number (RTN): 121000248
Account Name: Trustees of Amherst College
Account #: 2100012445920
Bank Address: 420 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94104.
International wire transfers should be directed to:
Wells Fargo Bank, NA
CHIPS Participant Code: 0407
SWIFT Code: WFBIUS6S
Account Name: Trustees of Amherst College
Account #: 2100012445920
SWIFT Bank Address: 525 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
Routing Transit Number (RTN): 121000248
Contact Name: Danita Armstrong
E-Mail: danita.armstrong@wellsfargo.com
Phone: 212.214.6846
Please alert Cari Mozur, Associate Director of Development, at 202.548.8777 or cmozur@folger.edu, when a transfer has been scheduled and how you would like your gift to be designated.
IRA Charitable Rollover
If you are 70½ or older, you can make donations of any amount totaling up to $100,000 a year by directly transferring funds from your IRA to a qualified charity such as the Folger Shakespeare Library. Please note that memberships paid through an IRA rollover gift are not eligible to receive benefits.
Contact your IRA administrator to make a tax-free IRA charitable rollover gift in support of the Folger today. Your administrator should make a check payable to the Folger Shakespeare Library and mail it to:
Advancement Office
Folger Shakespeare Library
201 East Capitol Street, SE
Washington, DC 20003-1004
More information about IRA rollover gifts
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Tax Information
The Folger's Federal Employer Tax ID number is 04-2103542. The Folger Shakespeare Library is administered by a Board of Governors under the auspices of Amherst College, founder Henry Clay Folger’s alma mater. Therefore, the Trustees of Amherst College are the official body under which the Folger is recognized by the Internal Revenue Service under sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a)(1) of the tax code.
