Every year, more than 125,000 people – and many more online – come together at WAG-Qaumajuq to connect with art through programming and an outstanding collection that spans places, cultures, and time.
This could not happen without the support of amazing donors. They give because they want to ensure WAG-Qaumajuq remains a vibrant hub where everyone in the community can experience the transformative power of art.
Will you join them?
Please donate today!
Questions about how to donate online? Call Brigitte Plouffe at 204.789.1764 or email gifts@wag.ca.
Donating artwork? Call Hamideh Behgar at 204.789.0514 or email curatorial@wag.ca.
Donations of $500 or more are recognized on WAG-Qaumajuq’s Annual Donor Listing.
Gifts over $20 receive a tax receipt for 100% of your donation, but gifts of all levels make a difference.
You’re invited to join the Collectors Circle!
The Collectors Circle is a group of people who are passionate about art and committed to providing annual support of $1,000 or more to sustain WAG-Qaumajuq’s galleries, exhibitions, outreach and educational programs.
When you join the Collectors Circle, you will enjoy a special connection with the WAG through behind-the-scenes opportunities to connect with art, artists, and much more.
Become a part of the Collectors Circle today. Your generous, sustaining support will ensure everyone in our community can experience the joy and power of art at WAG-Qaumajuq.
Contact
Our team would be delighted to speak with you about your interest in supporting WAG-Qaumajuq. For more information, please contact:
How to Donate
Your gift helps WAG-Qaumajuq continue to bring people together through the universal language of art.
Cheques can be made payable to “Winnipeg Art Gallery” and mailed to the attention of:
Department of Advancement
Winnipeg Art Gallery
300 Memorial Boulevard
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Canada R3C 1V1
Your commitment today will make an impact tomorrow. Leaving a contribution in your will or donating assets like art to the Gallery means you play a vital role in preserving, enhancing, and maintaining access to our collection for all to enjoy.
Your planned gift ensures WAG-Qaumajuq will continue to be the lens that enables people of all ages and backgrounds to see more of life and society through art, now and for future generations, while providing attractive tax benefits for you or your estate.
Types of planned gifts include:
- Bequest/Will – A gift stated in your will in the form of a designated amount or percentage of your estate.
- Gifts of life insurance – A gift that names the Winnipeg Art Gallery as a beneficiary of life insurance policy proceeds.
- Gifts of stock and securities – A gift of publicly traded shares or securities donated to the Winnipeg Art Gallery not subject to capital gains tax. Please send WAG-Qaumajuq this form with your donation.
- Gift of art – More than 70% of the WAG-Qaumajuq collection—currently totalling close to 30,000 pieces—is the result of generous donations from people like you. Dedicated collectors choose the WAG for a permanent home for their works because they know each piece will be appreciated, cared for, and put on display for others to enjoy. A gift of property such as artworks can be receipted for the appraised value of the item.
For more information or if you have questions, please contact Catherine Maksymiuk or 204.789.1767
To plan your visit, check out wag.ca/visit
