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From scholarships and student showcases to historic preservation and Broadway access, your generosity fuels every curtain rise.

 
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Every Gift Has Power

Your support of The Majestic Empire Foundation ensures that the arts remain vibrant, accessible, and life-changing for students and audiences across South Texas.

Your donation directly helps us:

  • Provide accessible arts education for students across South Texas

  • Award scholarships that create life-changing opportunities

  • Offer free Broadway Bridges tickets and talkbacks for Title I schools

  • Preserve the iconic Majestic and Empire Theatres

  • Deliver workforce training for future creative professionals

Whether it’s $10 or $10,000, your gift sustains our mission—and inspires the next generation.

 ways to give

  • Make a one-time or recurring donation through our secure online portal.

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  • Prefer to give by check?

    The Majestic Empire Foundation
    222 East Houston Street #640
    San Antonio, TX 78205

    Make checks payable to: The Majestic Empire Foundation

  • Donating appreciated securities is a smart, tax-efficient way to support the arts. To initiate a stock gift, email donorservices@themajesticempirefdn.org with:

    • The name of the securities

    • Approximate value or number of shares

    Broker Information: [Insert Brokerage Name]
    Account #: [Insert]
    DTC #: [Insert]
    Legal Name: Foundation for the Cultural Arts in San Antonio
    EIN: [Insert]

  • Make a lasting impact with immediate tax benefits by recommending a grant from your Donor Advised Fund.

    Note: DAF contributions cannot be used for benefits with fair market value, such as donor tickets or parking passes. For questions, contact donorservices@themajesticempirefdn.or

  • If you're 70½ or older, you can transfer funds directly from your IRA to The Majestic Empire Foundation without incurring taxable income.
    For those 72 and older, this transfer can also satisfy your Required Minimum Distribution (RMD).

    To qualify as a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD), the donation must be made directly from your IRA to MEF.

    Consult your IRA custodian or financial advisor for help initiating a QCD.

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PLANNED GIVING

Ensure your love for the arts lives on through a planned gift. Members of our Encore Legacy Circle receive:

  • Special recognition in select programs

  • Invitations to behind-the-scenes tours and private events

  • The knowledge that their legacy will impact generations to come


Ways to Make a Planned Gift

  • Bequests: (include MEF in your will or trust)

    • “I give The Majestic Empire Foundation (Tax ID# [Insert]), [amount or %] to be used for its general purposes.”

  • Beneficiary Designations (name MEF as a beneficiary of your):

    • IRA or 401(k)

    • Life insurance policy

    • Retirement plan

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 Together, We Restore, Educate, and Inspire.

Your gift isn’t just a donation—it’s an investment in creativity, community, and the future. Join us in making arts accessible for all.

 
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