The Alliance Française de Philadelphie is an independent non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. We are entirely self-financed, receiving no government funding and would not exist without the support of our members.
Here's what our donors say:
"As long-time member of the Alliance, I continue to find the varied classes, events and resources useful, interesting and high quality. More than anything, I enjoy being part of an organization that is focused on learning and celebrating other cultures in a welcoming community. I am proud to be part of the Alliance and to support it."
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"Philadelphia is the city of brotherly love; what better home for The Alliance Française! As part of a vibrant French community, the
Alliance stands out for its educational opportunities that foster language acquisition and cultural events. How fortunate we all are to be
part of this unique organization that adds a touch of the French speaking world to the cradle of liberty. I am honored to have been one of
its Presidents."
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"We give to Alliance Française because we want to see French culture continue to influence and educate the local community in an authentic and purposeful way."
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"Alliance Française celebrates French culture and language, supporting teachers and students with enhanced learning opportunities."
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"French culture, language and arts enrich and inspire not only our community, but also our children and their teachers.”
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"Supporting the Alliance Francaise allows me to directly promote a living culture and honor my family's heritage and ancestral
connections."
Annual Fund
Your gift to the Alliance Française de Philadelphie Annual fund will help us to inspire a passion for learning French language and francophone cultures.
Many employers will match donations! If your company offers this benefit, your gift may be doubled. Ask your HR department for instructions; mail forms to: Alliance Française de Philadelphie, 1420 Walnut street, suite 700, Philadelphia, PA 19102.
Planned Giving
We accept a variety of planned gifts including bequests, qualified charitable distributions through an IRA, 401k plans, and more. The Alliance Française de Philadelphie will honor individuals who have made plans for a donation as part of a financial or estate plan.
Stocks & Mutual Funds
Gifts of appreciated securities can provide greater tax
benefits than an equivalent cash gift. Please notify us with your intent to donate in this way with your name, contact
information, stock name, and the number of shares. We will provide you with instructions for your broker
Donations are 100% tax deductible
If you'd like to direct your funds to a specific initiative please let us know in the comments section on the donation page.
Or if you want to give a Legacy gift, contact Philippe Poirier at director@afphila.com or (215) 735 5283.