Did you know that your organization can get free materials from corporations across America?  You just pay shipping cost and the warehouse cost for storage of the donated merchandise,is included in the membership  this is not gifts in Kind.  And I am sharing this information to you because of the hard times  that have hit us in this economic crisis.  In addition, you can request their sample catalog ,join the member choice program ,and get a video, for a small cost if stlill available.You must pay for your organizations membership dues which are five times per year,and you can also request for their hardship program if you qualify.(All donations of $20 or more are for helping us with supplies, for art ,basket making weaving,t-shirts the jewelry making(concession) and  any donation of $100, or more you would receive a free application from us, for receiving merchandise from this company that funds schools ,and  colleges and not for profit organizations ,  (and all of your donations made to us, are tax deductable,with a receipt).

      Our expenses for the past year  are just a sample of what our expenses were for a computer purchase; Gateway One $1,800 plus 2yr warrenty,wiresculture master course $1,036

 Tuff hook rug making  $400,00, Brothers sewing and embroidery machine $500.00, Staples over $500.00 ,and accountant fees $850.00 plus state filing .These are just some of the expenses we have made ,and still have much more things to do ,we would appreciate your help,for our mission ,in art and culture (s All information will be sent with any donation of $100,00  ,and should be requested from Chairman, and sent to your address)We also have to pay for our membership dues which range between $450-$595  five times per year.This is a private fund from another not for profit organization,it is not federal or  state related,just so you know, and thank you,for your contributions ,Fred Kornegay Director MeSudah UmmahArt&Cultural Organization.