Ways to Give
The Stark Library Foundation offers a variety of ways that you or your business can contribute to support its mission.
What we fund
Thanks to financial support from donors like you, the Stark Library Foundation is able to provide financial support for the Library’s greatest needs and highest priorities.
The Library’s strategic thinking blueprint and executive leadership provide a framework for library services worthy of the Foundation’s financial support. The Library’s key focuses include early literacy, lifelong learning, and community engagement.
Online by Credit Card
Donate securely online using a credit card.
Cash or Check
Donations can be made in person or by mail to:
Stark Library Foundation
Attention: Mary Ellen Icaza
811 Cleveland Ave NW
Canton, OH 44702
Corporate Giving & Sponsorship
Our generous corporate partners provide funds for a variety of projects as well as underwrite our fundraising events
If your business or organization is interested in partnering with the Library Foundation through a donation or sponsorship, please contact Mary Ellen Icaza at (330) 452-0665.
Legacy Gifts & Legacy Society
Planned gifts help ensure that Stark Library can continue to inspire, educate, and connect our community for generations to come. Stark Library Foundation accepts a variety of planned gifts, including bequests through wills or trusts, retirement plan assets, charitable gift annuities, charitable remainder trusts, and property.
If you intend to include Stark Library Foundation in your estate plans, we invite you to learn more about our Legacy Society.
We encourage you to consult with your attorney or financial advisor to determine which giving option best fits your financial circumstances, tax considerations, and charitable goals. For more information about making a planned gift, please contact Mary Ellen Icaza at (330) 452-0665.
Tribute Gifts
A tribute gift can recognize or commemorate a person you care about. Please include the information below when making a tribute gift:
- Whether the gift is an honorary or memorial gift.
- Name of the person you wish to recognize or remember.
- Name and address of the person to whom you would like an acknowledgement letter mailed.