Ways to Give to AAUW
Giving Back
There are many ways you can invest in a fairer future by donating to AAUW. We rely on our members and supporters to help us drive systematic policy change, shift work cultures and empower women.
Fundraise through your branch
We appreciate every day and dollar that our members spend fighting on behalf of women. Giving to our Greatest Needs Fund helps us use your donation where it’s needed the most.
Become a Champion
The AAUW Champions for Women and Girls program recognizes individuals who have made a significant financial commitment to advancing equity for women and girls. It honors those who donate $5,000 or more to AAUW each year.
Leave a Legacy
Making a planned gift to AAUW is an easy way to make a real impact and leave an enduring legacy that will benefit AAUW long into the future. Planned gifts — or bequests — are gifts that you designate in your will, estate or trust.
Donate stocks, save on taxes!
Donating stocks allows you to avoid capital gains tax and often take a charitable deduction for the full value of the asset. Use this tool to donate stock so we can track your gift, send you the correct receipt, and you can get the tax savings you deserve. If you would prefer to make your donation through your broker, access our transfer information from the link above to notify AAUW of your gift.
Give from your IRA, save on taxes!
If you are 70.5 or older, giving from your IRA can help reduce your taxable income — and for those over 73 who must take a Required Minimum Distribution (RMD), an IRA gift is a simple way to fulfill it! By using the link below to give from your IRA, you can auto-complete your paperwork and we can track your gift to send you the proper tax receipts. Give from my IRA
Make a grant from your Donor-Advised Fund
Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs) are investment accounts for the sole purpose of supporting charitable organizations today. The secure DAF link below: Automatically links with your DAF Allows you to recommend how you’d like your gift to be used Notifies AAUW of your intentions Using the link below to grant from your DAF also saves us a lot of time, so thank you! It’s a great way to ensure consistent financial support while saving cash for immediate needs. Give from my DAF
Donate cryptocurrency
We now accept donations of Ethereum, Bitcoin, and other cryptocurrencies! This gives us one more way to fund our work and can provide you with extra tax benefits. Give Cryptocurrency now!
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