A donation of cash is the most direct way to support {ORGANIZATION}. You benefit from a charitable tax credit while {MISSION}. You can make your gift online with our online donation form or by sending a check or money order by mail to:

{ORGANIZATION ADDRESS}

If you are sending a check or money order, please let us know if you would like your gift to be used for a specific purpose.

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When you give a memorial or tribute gift for [ORGANIZATION NAME] to honor someone special, you’re expressing your admiration and gratitude in one of the most meaningful ways there is. Your gift will honor your loved one, create a lasting tribute and CUSTOM LANGUAGE HERE.

You can use stocks, bonds and mutual funds that have appreciated in value to support our shared mission. You may receive a charitable income tax deduction for the full market value of the security (up to a maximum of 30% of your adjusted gross income) and avoid paying the capital gains tax on any increase in the value of the security.

Many companies offer a matching gift program, where employees (and sometimes spouses of employees and retirees) can have their donation matched up to a certain amount. It is a great way to double your impact for {ORGANIZATION}.  

You can transfer funds from your IRA directly to ORGANIZATION NAME. This is an effective way to have an immediate impact and ensure our work of…. {continue copy here}. Here’s how it works:

• You must be 70 ½ or older.
• Your gift must be transferred directly from the IRA account to ORGANIZATION NAME.
• Your gift is a transfer of funds from your IRA to ORGANIZATION NAME so it does not create taxable income for you.
• You may transfer up to a total of $100,000 per year (individual) or $200,000 (married couple).
• If you are 73 years old or older, the transfer of funds counts towards your annual Required Minimum Distribution from your IRA.

If you’re interested in this popular way to support ORGANIZATION NAME, download a sample letter for your IRA administrator here.