DONATE TO SHINZEN

A financial gift will be a lifetime investment in the future of the Shinzen Friendship Garden in Fresno, California. It will support the operations, maintenance, and educational programs of this beautiful landmark in the Central Valley and secure the future for this living monument to the cultural diversity of our community. Shinzen attracts visitors from around the world, providing a place of beauty and serenity for many.

We Respect Your Privacy: We here at Shinzen Friendship Garden respect your privacy and continually strive to do everything within our capacity to protect your information. We will NEVER share your information with other entities including, but not limited to, institutions, organizations, retail, credit bureaus or any other groups or individuals.

Annual Fund: Supports the operations, maintenance, plantings, educational and cultural programs, docent program and tours of the Garden. Recent annual fund donations have supported the renovation and restoration of the Tea House and Tea Garden.

Clark Bonsai Collection at Shinzen: Funding the structures and landscape maintenance, security, operations and educational programs of the Collection.

Shinzen Endowment Fund: A donation to the Endowment Fund with the Central Valley Community Foundation will provide resources for securing the future of the Shinzen Friendship Garden by building a sustainable source of Garden revenue.

In Memory or Honor Of: You may also choose to make a donation in memory or honor of an individual or loved one to any of the above options.

Tax Deductibility: The Shinzen Friendship Garden, Inc., is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. All deductions are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law. Please check with your tax advisor for appropriate tax deductible amounts.

Matching Gifts: Many corporations match charitable contributions given to non-profit organizations by their employees. Check with you human resources office to see if your donation may qualify.

Waiver for Donor Bill of Rights & Gift Policy In Kind Gifts are accepted with the understanding that they become the property of Shinzen Friendship Garden which has the sole discretion about their retention, location, use and disposition. Materials accepted but not added to the garden's permanent holdings may be sold, exchanged with other institution, or disposed through other means.