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*If giving Dana for retreat teachers, please indicate “Dana For [Name]” in the memo field at checkout.

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Kwan Um Membership

If you practice with us regularly, you may wish to become a member of the Kwan Um School of Zen. Membership is a simple way to support the school and its teachers, and to help sustain the wider practice community.

Discounts

Receive reduced fees on retreats, workshops, and programs across the Kwan Um School of Zen network.

Support your Local Zen Center

Your membership directly supports the daily operations, teaching, and community offerings of your local Zen center.

KUSZO and Primary Point

Stay connected through Primary Point and KUSZ communications, with teachings, updates, and resources from the wider Zen community.

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Other Forms of Donation

Thank you for your support of Cambridge Zen Center! We depend on your generosity to fund our meditation programs.

  1. Donate by Venmo - @cambridgezencenter

  2. Donate by check - Please make your check payable to Cambridge Zen Center and mail to:

    Cambridge Zen Center
    199 Auburn Street
    Cambridge, MA 02139

  3. Use our donation box at 199 Auburn Street in the Reception Room to leave cash or check donations.

  4. To donate stocks or other securities, click here.

  5. To donate furniture or other goods, email director@cambridgezen.org.

Planned Giving

If you have benefited from the programs at Cambridge Zen Center, please consider making a gift from your estate. Simply include Cambridge Zen Center as a beneficiary in your:

·      Will or Revocable Trust

·      Retirement plan or bank account

·      Life insurance policy

·      IRA or SEP IRA

You can use the sample bequest language found in the PDF below or you may consult with your attorney. At your request, we can provide a copy of the Cambridge Zen Center 501(c)3 tax-exempt determination letter from the IRS.

Download Planned Giving Form.