We cordially invite you to join the Bogliasco Foundation’s Società di Amici, which offers the opportunity to make an important contribution to the future vitality of the arts and letters, those disciplines that have, in large measure, defined human civilization.
With your gift of $1,000 or more, you can enjoy many valuable benefits of the Società di Amici, which offers the opportunity to meet performing and visual artists, writers and humanists and to become more involved with the Foundation and Study Center.
Click here to view the list of current Società di Amici members.
$10,000 Amici dei Pini
— Pine Trees —
The most impressive pine trees in Bogliasco, the stone pine or umbrella pine can grow to a height of 100 feet.
($9,700 tax deductible)
All privileges of Amici degli Ulivi, plus:
$5,000 Amici degli Ulivi
— Olive Trees —
The olive grove in the garden of Villa Orbiana contains more than 140 trees, some of which may be more than 400 years old.
($4,825 tax deductible)
All privileges of Amici della Mimosa, plus:
$2,500 Amici della Mimosa
— Mimosa Tree —
In the area around Bogliasco, the brilliant yellow flowers of the mimosa appear in midwinter.
($2,400 tax deductible)
All privileges of Amici della Buganvillea, plus:
$1,000 Amici della Buganvillea
— Bougainvillea —
This climbing plant, which grows on the southern wall of Villa dei Pini, does not produce flowers but rather changes the color of its leaves according to season.
($975 tax deductible)
Giving levels are named after the varieties of flora that are indigenous to Liguria, the region that gives the Study Center its name. Each of these plants can be found on the expansive and beautifully landscaped grounds of the Study Center.
For more information about Società di Amici benefits, please contact Hope O’Reilly at (212)713-7617.
