George Washington's Fredericksburg Foundation

Help Support Historic Kenmore and George Washington's Ferry Farm by Giving a Tax-Deductible Donation

Drawing of portico at Kenmore Historic Kenmore and George Washington's Ferry Farm rely on the support of generous donors for continuing operation, education, preservation, and acquisition. Owned and operated by The George Washington Foundation, these National Historic Landmarks witnessed major events in American history — from the Revolution through the Civil War and into the 20th century. The Foundation also owns Accokeek Furnace, Augustine Washington's 18th-century iron-mining operation on Accokeek Creek in Stafford County. The mission of The George Washington Foundation is to enhance the public understanding and appreciation of the lives, values, and legacies of George Washington, Fielding and Betty Washington Lewis, and their families.

We welcome donations of any size! All are tax deductible. Individuals who donate $5,000 or more will automatically be enrolled in the Foundation's Apollo Council, which meets yearly to discuss the ongoing progress of the Foundation.

Your investment in the Foundation's mission will help advance programs and continue the preservation of these significant, historic places.

Please mail your donation to:

The George Washington Foundation
Attn: Advancement Office
1201 Washington Avenue
Fredericksburg, VA 22401

Get information on transferring securities to the Foundation.

Please call Kathleen Carroll (540-373-3381 x26) if you would like specific instructions for wiring cash to the Foundation.

Should you have questions about any aspect of giving opportunities at Kenmore and Ferry Farm, please contact Franklin Daniels, Senior Director of Institutional Advancement at daniels@gwffoundation.org or 540-373-3381 x16.

Further financial data is available from the state Office of Consumer Affairs at 800-552-9963. Please note that Public Inspection copies of the Foundation's 990 IRS Tax Returns from the last three years are on file at the Corporate offices, 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, VA.