How You Can Help
Donations are fully tax deductable. To donate to Mari's Children please send your check to:
Mari's Children
P.O. Box 1976
Bridgehampton, NY 11932
If you have any questions or would like more infomation about our projects please call us at 631-537-1634, or contact us at info@theartfarms.org
Our Projects:
Status: ONGOING
You can sponsor a child to go to school. We have children starting at three years of age and up. 100% of your money will go directly to the child you are sponsoring. All receipts from the school will be available at your request. There is a committee that will monitor the disbursements of funds and to follow up on the student's performance in school.You will receive a certificate with a photo and information about the child you are sponsoring.
Annual cost for a class (12) students: $3,000
Help keep the doors open at this center which has supported many children and widows in dealing with the Tsunami tragedy in Sri Lanka and helped them rebuild their lives. It is also serving as an educational center to give these children a better chance in life. Any donation is appreciated.
This is a project that we are currently working on. There are several different ways to sponsor this project. Costs are based on 20 children.
OPERATIONS COST
Monthly Annually
FOOD $506 $6,072
STAFF (cook, cleaning, teachers) $603 $7,236
UTILITIES $57 $686
$1,166 $13,992
to The Art Farm
Since the beginning we have been giving scholarships to local children who otherwise would not be able to attend camp.
* Match the proceeds from the children's bake sale 2007: approx. $5,000
* Match the total bake sale (matched & doubled by the Art Farm): approx. $15,000
* Match the ticket sales at the Summer Carnival: approx $10,000 (our 2006 sales)
