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Giving Opportunities

Discover how your support can make a difference. If you need additional assistance or would like to discuss giving options, contact Sarah Wertheimer at 941-404-5710 or by email.

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The mission and vision of Embracing Our Differences continues to grow, we rely more and more on support from our community. Every contribution, no matter how big or how small, will help create a vibrant community that is safe and inclusive for all, where differences are embraced and individuality is celebrated.

Individual Contributions

There are many opportunities to show your support of Embracing Our Differences. Individuals can sponsor the exhibition, an art panel, a quotation, a school bus or an event. For as little as $25, you can become a Friend of Embracing Our Differences.

Consider supporting our celebration of differences through a contribution in the amount of your choice. Your gift is fully tax deductible to the extent allowable under law.

Make A Contribution Online Sponsor the Sarasota Exhibition Sponsor the St. Pete Exhibition

Double Your Contribution with the Flanzer Trust

Double your donation to Embracing Our Differences by giving through the Louis and Gloria Flanzer Philanthropic Trust. Each donation, up to $500 a month per donor/household, with a maximum of $3,000.00 per year will be matched.

  1. Visit www.flanzertrust.org to make a donation.
  2. Scroll down, and click the “Donate Now” button.
  3. Select "Embracing Our Differences" under the "Choose your recipient" drop-down menu question.

Corporate Sponsorships

Companies wishing to enhance their community support while increasing their own visibility will find the perfect corporate sponsorship opportunities ranging from exhibition support and special events to school based education programs.Whether it is through a gift or volunteering, you can make a world of a difference.

For more information on giving opportunities and how you can support Embracing Our Differences, please contact Sarah Wertheimer at 941-404-5710 or by email.

Make A Contribution Online Sponsor the Sarasota Exhibition Sponsor the St. Pete Exhibition

Planned Giving

When you make a planned gift to support our work, you become a member of the Embracing Our Future Legacy Society. The Legacy Society recognizes those individuals who make endowment gifts and/or advise EOD that they have made a commitment in their will or estate plans to ensure that Embracing Our Differences’ important mission will carry on with future generations.

To learn more about the Embracing Our Differences Legacy Society and our planned giving program, please contact Sarah Wertheimer at 941-404-5710 or by email.

EOD Exhibition Sponsorship Opportunities

Become a sponsor today by making a donation online.

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Need more information? Want to donate by mail? Download our exhibition sponsorship packets.

Sarasota Exhibition
St. Petersburg Exhibition

Sarasota Exhibition Sponsorship Levels

Sarasota Exhibition Information

Presenting Sponsor - $100,000+

Present EOD's outdoor exhibitions in Sarasota's Bayfront Park and St. Pete's Poynter Park.
  • Name/Logo prominently displayed as a "Presenting Sponsor" at the Sarasota & St. Petersburg exhibitions.
  • Name/Logo displayed on an art panel of your choice at both exhibitions.
  • Name/Logo displayed on Grand Opening Celebration promotional materials and media.
  • Recognition in and access to exhibition catalog, annual report, website, all special events, and most collateral materials and media.

Inspiration Sponsor — $50,000+

Fund the creation of curriculum centered on our core values of inclusion, kindness, respect, and integrity!
  • Name/Logo prominently displayed as an "Inspiration Sponsor" at the Sarasota & St. Petersburg exhibitions.
  • Name/Logo displayed on an art panel of your choice at both exhibitions.
  • Recognition in and access to exhibition catalog, annual report, website, all special events, and most collateral materials and media.

Solidarity Sponsor — $25,000+

Provide educator workshops for Sarasota, Manatee, and Pinellas County teachers!
  • Name/Logo prominently displayed as a "Solidarity Sponsor" at the Sarasota & St. Petersburg exhibitions.
  • Name/Logo displayed on an art panel of your choice at both exhibitions.
  • Recognition in and access to exhibition catalog, annual report, website, some special events, and most collateral materials and media.

Innovation Sponsor — $10,000+

Support a Coexistence Club for an entire school year!
  • Name/Logo prominently displayed as an "Innovation Sponsor" at the Sarasota & St. Pete exhibitions.
  • Name/Logo displayed on an art panel of your choice at the Sarasota OR St. Pete exhibition.
  • Recognition in and access to exhibition catalog, annual report, website, and some collateral materials and media.

Unity Sponsor — $7,500

Create a culture of unity within our community by sponsoring a local school!
  • Name/Logo prominently displayed as a "Unity Sponsor" at the Sarasota & St. Petersburg exhibitions.
  • Name/Logo co-displayed on one art panel with another sponsor at the Sarasota exhibition.
  • Recognition in and access to exhibition catalog, annual report, website, and some collateral materials.

Civility Sponsor — $5,000

Send 1,000 students on our "Make-A-Day Of It!" program to visit complementary arts organizations!
  • Name/Logo prominently displayed as a "Civility Sponsor" at the Sarasota & St. Petersburg exhibitions.
  • Name/Logo co-displayed on one art panel with 3 or more sponsors at the Sarasota exhibition.
  • Recognition in and access to exhibition catalog and annual report.

Inclusion Sponsor — $2,500

Send 400 students on a life-changing field trip to our exhibitions!
  • Name displayed as an "Inclusion Sponsor" at the Sarasota & St. Petersburg exhibitions.
  • Name listed as an "Inclusion Sponsor" in exhibition catalog.

Kindness Sponsor — $1,000

Provide 5 classrooms with interactive workbooks to use before, during, and after their field trip!
  • Name displayed as a "Kindness Sponsor" at the Sarasota & St. Petersburg exhibitions.
  • Name listed as a "Kindness Sponsor" in exhibition catalog.

St. Petersburg Exhibition Sponsorship Levels

St. Petersburg Exhibition Information

Presenting Sponsor - $100,000+

Present EOD's outdoor exhibitions in Sarasota's Bayfront Park and St. Pete's Poynter Park!
  • Name/Logo prominently displayed as a "Presenting Sponsor" at the Sarasota & St. Petersburg exhibitions.
  • Name/Logo displayed on an art panel of your choice at both exhibitions.
  • Name/Logo displayed on Grand Opening Celebration promotional materials and media.
  • Recognition in and access to exhibition catalog, annual report, website, all special events, and most collateral materials and media.

Inspiration Sponsor — $50,000+

Fund the creation of curriculum centered on our core values of inclusion, kindness, respect, and integrity!
  • Name/Logo prominently displayed as an "Inspiration Sponsor" at the Sarasota & St. Petersburg exhibitions.
  • Name/Logo displayed on an art panel of your choice at both exhibitions.
  • Recognition in and access to exhibition catalog, annual report, website, all special events, and most collateral materials and media.

Solidarity Sponsor — $25,000 Charter Solidarity Sponsor $10,000

Provide educator workshops for Sarasota, Manatee, and Pinellas County teachers!
  • Name/Logo prominently displayed as a "Solidarity Sponsor" at the Sarasota & St. Petersburg exhibitions.
  • Name/Logo displayed on an art panel of your choice at both exhibitions.
  • Recognition in and access to exhibition catalog, annual report, website, some special events, and most collateral materials and media.

Innovation Sponsor — $10,000 Charter Innovation Sponsor $4,000

Support a Coexistence Club for an entire school year!
  • Name/Logo prominently displayed as an "Innovation Sponsor" at the Sarasota & St. Petersburg exhibitions.
  • Name/Logo displayed on an art panel of your choice at the St. Petersburg exhibition.
  • Recognition in and access to exhibition catalog, annual report, website, and some collateral materials and media.

Unity Sponsor — $6,000 Charter Unity Sponsor $2,000

Create a culture of unity within our community by sponsoring a local school!
  • Name/Logo prominently displayed as a "Unity Sponsor" at the Sarasota & St. Petersburg exhibitions.
  • Name/Logo co-displayed on one art panel with another sponsor at the St. Petersburg exhibition.
  • Recognition in and access to exhibition catalog, annual report, website, and some collateral materials.

Civility Sponsor — $4,000 Charter Civility Sponsor $1,500

Send 1,000 students on our "Make-A-Day Of It!" program to visit complementary arts organizations!
  • Name/Logo prominently displayed as a "Civility Sponsor" at the Sarasota & St. Petersburg exhibitions.
  • Name/Logo co-displayed on one art panel with 3 or more sponsors at the St. Petersburg exhibition.
  • Recognition in and access to exhibition catalog and annual report.

Inclusion Sponsor — $2,500 Charter Inclusion Sponsor $1,000

Send 400 students on a life-changing field trip to our international art exhibition!
  • Name displayed as an "Inclusion Sponsor" at the St. Petersburg exhibition.
  • Recognition in and access to exhibition catalog.

Kindness Sponsor — $1,000 Charter Kindness Sponsor $500

Provide 5 classrooms with interactive workbooks to use before, during and after their field trip!
  • Name displayed as a "Kindness Sponsor" at the St. Petersburg exhibition.
  • Name listed in exhibition catalog.

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