buildOn gratefully accepts donations of stock, wire transfers, in-kind goods and services, planned giving (including bequests), and other means of support.
Donations of Stock
For information about donating stock, please contact Suzanne Forbes, Finance Analyst, at (203) 357-4271 or suzanne.forbes@buildon.org.
Wire Transfers
If you would like to donate funds through a wire transfer, please contact Suzanne Forbes, Finance Analyst, at (203) 357-4271 or suzanne.forbes@buildon.org
In-Kind Goods and Services
buildOn relies on in-kind donations to help in all areas of our program work.
- For our yearly special events, we are looking for raffle prizes and awards, silent and live auction items, donations of printing services and other event-related goods and services. For more information, please contact Greg Bilionis, Development Director, Northeast Region, at greg.bilionis@buildon.org.
- Collect for or donate to buildOn's Wish List of items needed in our offices and by our after-school programs. Click here for the list of items and how to donate them.
Planned Giving
Please consider designating buildOn as a beneficiary when you review your estate planning. A planned gift will help us continue to fulfill our humanitarian mission in the U.S. and around the world for years to come. In addition, your generosity and dedication to empowering youth will help inspire others to make planned gifts to buildOn.
Your planned gift can be made through:
- Bequest in your will
- Insurance policy
- IRA or other retirement plan
- Charitable trust, annuity or pooled income fund
- Gift of real estate, securities or other assets
Planned gifts can offer tax benefits such as a charitable tax deduction, a reduction in capital gains tax on appreciated property, securities and collectibles, and removal of assets from potential Federal estate tax.
Before making a planned gift to buildOn, we recommend that you consult your tax advisor or attorney for full advice on the effect of your gift.
To learn more about planned gifts to buildOn, please contact Marc Friedman at (203) 357-3716 or at marc.friedman@buildon.org