Blue Mountain Center

Supporting writers, artists and activists in Blue Mountain Lake, New York

Support Us

Make a monthly contribution or a one-time donation to BMC. You can donate to our general fund or to an active designated fund via the drop-down menu on the Paypal page (further details on how to do so are below). You can make monthly donations to our general fund or a designated fund by checking "Make this a monthly donation" box on the donation page on Paypal. Thank you for your generous support.

Donate via Paypal:
or mail a check to:

Blue Mountain Center
PO Box 109
Blue Mountain Lake, NY 12812

Active Designated Funds 

To donate specifically to the following funds please select them from the drop-down menu in the Paypal Donation page.

Richard J. Margolis Award - Blue Mountain Center partners with the Richard J. Margolis Award, given annually to a promising new journalist or essayist whose nonfiction work combines warmth, humor and wisdom and sheds light on issues of social justice. You may make a gift via PayPal to Blue Mountain Center and designate it for the Margolis Award by selecting “Richard J. Margolis Award” in the drop-down menu.

Please note: We are no longer accepting donations for the Resident Support Fund.

Blue Mountain Center is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Your contributions enable us to continue to provide progressive writers, artists, and activists — free of charge — a peaceful and comfortable environment in which they can focus and relax, free from the distractions and demands of normal daily life. Donations to BMC are tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law. 

If you would like to discuss donating to BMC, contact Director Ben Strader at 518-352-7391 or ben@bluemountaincenter.org. 

Photo credits: Trevor Nathan (Home), Karin Hayes (Community, Support Us, & Contact), & Jan Mammey (Apply).

Photo credits: Trevor Nathan (Home), Karin Hayes (Community, Support Us, & Contact), & Jan Mammey (Apply).