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Donating stock or other appreciated assets can provide you with significant tax benefits. For information on how to transfer securities, please download our Stock Transfer Instruction form. We recommend you speak with your financial planner or tax advisor for more specific information.

Support the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ through your estate planning while making a tax-wise gift for the future. When working with your financial or legal advisors, consider these options:

• Will or Trust
• Required Minimum Distributions
• Beneficiary Designation of a Retirement Plan or Life Insurance Policy
• Charitable Trusts or Life Income Plans

For more information or if you have any questions, please contact development@vinsweb.org or call 802.359.5000.

ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Tax ID: 03-0231665

ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ welcomes corporate support and offers a wide range of corporate sponsorship opportunities. 

Many companies offer Employee Matching Gift Programs that multiply your individual contribution. Please ask your personnel or benefits manager if your company has a matching gifts program and about the forms you need to submit to qualify.

ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Tax ID: 03-0231665

A donor-advised fund, or DAF, is a philanthropic investment account established for the sole purpose of supporting the charitable organizations you care about, and provides an immediate tax benefit to you. You can donate to ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ through your DAF today.

How to Recommend a Gift to ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ:
Step 1: Request a grant distribution through your DAF sponsor.
Step 2: Provide your DAF sponsor with ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’ EIN #03- 0231665.
Step 3: Indicate whether your gift is unrestricted or designated to a specific cause or program.

When you make a Donor Advised Fund gift, it’s possible that the sponsoring organization will not share your information with us. Unless you prefer to remain anonymous, please reach out to development@vinsweb.org so we can make sure to thank you and ensure your gift gets where it’s intended.

Does your employer match gifts from Donor Advised Funds?
Many donors don’t realize that their employers might match their gifts from their DAFs. This is an amazing way to increase the impact of your gift. Simply ask your employer if they match DAF grants.

Celebrate all sorts of occasions by making a gift in honor or in memory of someone. This unique gift is ideal for birthdays, holidays, weddings, or just about any occasion. You can identify your honoree through our secure . For a donation by mail, please contact us at development@vinsweb.org or call 802.359.5000 for more information.

You can also remember a loved one by making a special memorial contribution in the form of a bench at the Nature Center or a dedication on an exhibit through our Dedications Program.

The Soaring Society represents those who have demonstrated their loyal commitment to the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ at the giving level of an annual gift of $10K and more, and shown their shared dedication to our mission to motivate individuals and communities to care for the environment through education, research, and avian wildlife rehabilitation.

For more information or if you have any questions, please contact development@vinsweb.org or call 802.359.5000.

Thank you to our donors who have helped ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ continue to SOAR to new heights.

ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’ needs are many and diverse, and in-kind gifts are an impactful way to help. Whether you’re a business looking to support a special event, a vendor with surplus goods, or an individual with resources to share, your in-kind support makes a difference! 

Examples of in-kind support we receive includes items to feature in our annual online auction, food for our birds, and catering for events. Please email us at development@vinsweb.org or call 802.359.5000 if you would like to offer an in-kind donation.