Ways to Give
Your generosity supports the Frazier Museum as the center of heritage & culture for Kentucky, where residents and visitors alike can learn, connect, and share. It is through caring people like you that we can create a space that celebrates Kentucky’s rich history and diverse stories, ensuring they are accessible to everyone across our community and region.
There are many different ways to give to non profit organizations, including:
AmazonSmile
You can support the Frazier every time you shop on Amazon—at no extra cost to you!
Here’s how to get started:
Go to smile.amazon.com.
Be sure to always start your shopping at smile.amazon.com instead of the regular Amazon homepage.Sign in to your Amazon account.
Choose Frazier History Museum as your charity.
Shop as usual.
AmazonSmile will donate 0.5% of your eligible purchases to Frazier automatically—no extra steps required.Bookmark it!
To make it easy, bookmark smile.amazon.com and use it every time you shop.
Employer Matching Gifts
Many employers offer matching gift programs that can double or even triple your donation to the Frazier History Museum. It's an easy way to increase the impact of your gift at no additional cost to you.
Check with Your Employer
Inquire with your Human Resources department or benefits coordinator to see if your company offers a matching gift program.Make Your Donation
Contribute to the Frazier History Museum through your preferred method—online, by check, or otherwise. Your company may use a specific online portal to match gifts at a designated time.Submit a Matching Gift Request
Follow your employer's process, which may involve completing an online form or submitting a paper application. You'll typically need the following information:Organization Name: Frazier History Museum
Tax ID (EIN): 61-137-8343
Mailing Address: 829 W. Main Street, Louisville, KY 40202
Contact Email: hharlow@fraziermuseum.org
Confirmation and Acknowledgment
Once your employer processes the match, they will send the matching funds to the Frazier History Museum. We will confirm receipt and send you an acknowledgment.
Donor Advised Funds (DAF)
A Donor Advised Fund (DAF) is a simple, flexible, and tax-efficient way to support the Frazier History Museum. If you have a DAF—such as one through the Community Foundation of Louisville or another provider—you can recommend a grant to help sustain our mission.
Here’s how to give through your DAF:
Contact your DAF provider.
Whether you use the Community Foundation of Louisville, Fidelity Charitable, Schwab Charitable, or another sponsoring organization, log in to your account or contact them directly.Provide our information.
When recommending a grant, be sure to include the following details:
Organization Name: Frazier History Museum
Tax ID (EIN): 61-137-8343
Mailing Address: 829 W. Main Street, Louisville, KY 40202
Contact Email/Phone (optional): Hayley Harlow, Sr. Manager of Fundraising, hharlow@fraziermuseum.org (502) 753-1693Specify your gift purpose (optional).
You may designate your gift for general operating support or a specific program or initiative.Notify us.
If you’d like, please let us know about your grant recommendation so we can look out for it and thank you properly.
For donors with a fund at the Community Foundation of Louisville:
You can log in to your fund at www.cflouisville.org and recommend a grant to the Frazier History Museum in just a few steps.Kroger Rewards
You can support the Frazier History Museum just by shopping at Kroger and using your Kroger Plus Card. It’s easy, free, and makes a big impact!
Here’s how to enroll:
Visit www.kroger.com/communityrewards
If you don’t have a Kroger digital account, you’ll need to create one—it’s quick and free.Sign in to your Kroger account.
Use your digital login information to access your account.Link your Kroger Plus Card to Frazier History Museum.
Click on “My Account,” then go to “Community Rewards.”
Search for “Frazier History Museum” or enter our organization number: KR087.
Select our name from the list and click “Enroll.”
Shop as usual.
Every time you use your Kroger Plus Card, a percentage of your eligible purchases will be donated to us—at no extra cost to you.
Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD)
If you are 70½ or older, you can make a tax-smart gift to the Frazier History museum directly from your IRA using a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD). It’s a powerful way to support our mission while potentially reducing your taxable income.
Contact your IRA administrator.
Let them know you’d like to make a Qualified Charitable Distribution to Frazier History Museum. Most administrators have a simple form or online portal to initiate the gift.Provide the following information:
Organization Name: Frazier History Museum
Tax ID (EIN): 61-1378343
Mailing Address: 829 W. Main Street, Louisville, KY 40202
Contact Email/Phone (optional): Hayley Harlow, Sr. Manager of Fundraising, hharlow@fraziermuseum.org (502) 753-1693Specify the amount.
You may distribute up to $100,000 per year directly from your IRA to qualifying charities. If you are required to take a Required Minimum Distribution (RMD), a QCD can satisfy all or part of that obligation.Ask your IRA custodian to include your name on the check.
This helps us properly acknowledge your generous support.Let us know.
Notify us of your gift so we can confirm when it arrives and properly thank you.
Please note:
The gift must be made directly from your IRA to qualify as a QCD.
QCDs are not included in your taxable income and can be a smart way to lower your overall tax burden.
Please consult your tax advisor to determine if this giving option is right for you.
Planned Giving
Please visit our webpage detailing the ways in which you can include the Frazier Museum in your estate planning to make a difference now and in the future.
The Frazier History Museum may be listed as the Owsley Brown Frazier Historical Arms Museum Foundation, Inc.
EIN: 61-1378343