The SHDF financially assists meritorious and needy students to fulfill their dream to higher education. Please help us in this noble cause; your donation will have a life-long effect on the lives of these youngsters.
You can help by adopting one or more of the following methods:
- Become a Gold Circle Member by donating $25,000. or more
- Become a Beneficiary by donating $10,000.
- Become a Patron by donating $5,000.
- Sponsor a child by donating $350. per child per year.
- Commit to pay a fixed amount quarterly / annually.
- Donate generously when you celebrate marriage, birthdays, anniversaries, start of a business, your success in life, etc.
- Donate in the memory of your dear ones – bequests, assets, stocks, life insurance proceeds.
- Spread the word – tell others about the program and the organization
Donate Money
Even a small donation can make a big difference in the lives of the young recipients.
You can donate in a variety of ways:
- On-line - Click to donate cash
- Mail/Wire - Send your contributions to us directly
- Direct Deposit - Contact us to arrange for direct deposit
- Workplace Participation - If your place of work has a matching donation program, please let us know how we can set up that program with your contribution doubled
Bequests, Appreciated Assets, Stocks
Leave a legacy to make a lasting difference in the lives of these bright students. Through your will or revocable living trust, you can specify that some or all of your assets are pledged to SHDF after your lifetime.
Bequests to the SHDF may take many forms:
- A specific dollar amount
- Specified assets, such as real estate or tangible personal property, retirement account assets
- A residuary bequest, in which SHDF receives all or a percentage of the reminder of your estate after all other obligations are met
- A contingent bequest, in which SHDF becomes the beneficiary only if the named beneficiary is unable to accept the bequest
Donate Appreciated Assets
Giving appreciated assets is often a simple way to make a sizable gift to the SHDF while avoiding capital gain and other taxes.
- Donate appreciated securities, real estate, personal property, or insurance policies.
Donate Stocks
- Contact SHDF to arrange for stock transfer. Contact Now
Life Insurance Policies
- Set up SHDF as a beneficiary for your life insurance policy.
Contact us today to discuss how you can pursue these options! Contact Now
The SHDF is recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as a
Tax-Exempt Charitable Organization under Section 501(c)
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