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Individual gifts can be made in the form of check, credit card, or stock.
Gifts in Honor or Memory – A gift to Rising Stars can be made in honor or in memory of a special individual or occasion. In each case, a hand-written card will be sent to the designated individual notifying them of your gift.
Gift Matching – When making an individual gift, consider checking with your employer about a gift matching program. If you’d like to make a donation with a match from your employer, simply send your company forms ton the forms from your company and we will handle the rest.
Appreciated Stock – donating stock is an excellent way to support Rising Stars Foundation. Find instructions in the downloads on the right. Click here to download Stock Donation Form.
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Gifts to Rising Stars endowment ensure permanent financial support and organizational stability. An endowment gift is restricted so that the original gift (the principal) may not be spent. Instead, it is invested, generating a steady stream of interest or dividend income that provides a hedge against inflation. An endowed gift is an investment in the future, ensuring Rising Stars financial security.
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Rising Stars Foundation, Inc can be named a beneficiary of an estate or as the recipient of a specified gift. Assets such as Individual Retirement Account (IRA) benefits, 401(k) benefits and life insurance benefits can be donated by naming Rising Stars as the designated beneficiary of your contract. Other gifts, such as charitable remainder trusts, can be made through plans that provide income to the donor (and beneficiaries, as desired) during his or her lifetime.
All contributions are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Rising Stars Foundation, Inc accepts donations via check, credit card and gifts of stock. Please consider utilizing your company’s gift matching program when appropriate.
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