Become a Founding Partner of the Yuma Street Cultural Center

Honor the legacy. Empower the future. Join us in building a community where culture, history, and entrepreneurship thrive.

About the Yuma Street Cultural Center

The Yuma Street Cultural Center is dedicated to preserving the rich legacy of Manhattan’s African American community and creating a space that fosters creativity, education, and economic empowerment. Located in the heart of the Yuma Street Historic District, this center will serve as a gathering place for art, culture, and community programs aimed at inspiring the next generation of leaders and creators.

Your Gift, Your Legacy

With your annual donation, you become an inaugural founder/supporter of the Yuma Street Cultural Center, securing your place in its story and legacy. Your contribution will directly support the creation of spaces for learning, cultural celebration, and entrepreneurial growth.

As a Founding Partner, you are:

  • Preserving History: Helping to restore and protect the rich heritage of Yuma Street.
  • Fostering Community: Supporting programs and events that bring people together and build strong community bonds.
  • Empowering Entrepreneurs: Investing in resources for local entrepreneurs, artists, and youth.

Our Vision and Impact

"Together, We’re Building a Brighter Future"

The Yuma Street Cultural Center is more than a building—it’s a legacy. Our vision is to create a space where history, culture, and progress unite, inspiring future generations and fostering an inclusive community that values connection and growth.

Your annual donation will:

  • Support educational and cultural programs for youth and adults
  • Provide space for local artists and entrepreneurs to showcase their work
  • Preserve and celebrate the heritage of Yuma Street
Visionary Founder of the Yuma Street Cultural Center
$500

Renews yearly

As a Visionary Founder, your contribution will directly support the development and sustainability of the Yuma Street Cultural Center. This level represents a significant commitment to preserving our community’s legacy and empowering future generations. Benefits: - Recognition: Your name will be prominently displayed on the Founders Wall in the cultural center. - Commemorative Coin: Receive a limited-edition coin symbolizing your role as an inaugural Visionary Founder. - Special Updates: Receive exclusive progress updates, insider news, and impact stories on how your support is making a difference.

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Community Founder of the Yuma Street Cultural Center
$250

Renews yearly

By becoming a Community Founder, you’re helping to build a space that fosters creativity, connection, and opportunity in our community. This level provides a meaningful way to support the center’s mission and be part of its legacy. Benefits: Recognition: Your name included on the Community Supporters plaque displayed at the center. - Commemorative Coin: Receive a limited-edition coin symbolizing your role as an inaugural Visionary Founder. Annual Impact Report: Receive an annual report highlighting the center’s progress, stories of impact, and upcoming events.

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Heritage Supporter of the Yuma Street Cultural Center
$100

Renews yearly

The Heritage Supporter level allows community members to join the cause at an accessible level, making an impact in supporting the preservation of Yuma Street’s history and empowering future generations. Benefits: Recognition: Your name listed as a Heritage Supporter on the center’s website and in select event programs. Commemorative Coin: Receive a limited-edition coin symbolizing your role as an inaugural Visionary Founder. Event Invites: Be invited to select events and community gatherings to experience the impact of your contribution firsthand.

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