Ways To Give

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The Guadalupe Center has rolled out its annual giving campaign, A Circle of Hope, to raise awareness of our programs and bring together individuals who have a common interest in helping children and families in need. We welcome and appreciate gifts of all sizes as the collective support of our many generous friends provides the margin of excellence that distinguishes our programs and provides change throughout the community.

We are pleased to offer a wide variety of gift vehicles to help make supporting the program of your choice a comfortable and rewarding experience. Should you have any questions about the following ways of giving or if you would like assistance planning your contribution, please This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call (239) 657-7711.

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Checks
Please make checks payable to the Guadalupe Center and mail to 509 Hope Circle, Immokalee, Florida, 34142.

Pledges
By spreading payments over a period of time—typically not more than five years—pledges allow donors to make larger commitments and fulfill them at a comfortable pace. You can make an online pledge using our secure Online Giving site, or you can This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for personal assistance.

Planned Gifts
Planned giving offers a wide variety of tax-wise giving strategies including retirement plan assets, real property, and the complete range of life income gifts, including charitable remainder trusts, gift annuities, and pooled income funds.

Gifts of Securities
Donors who choose to give appreciated securities can receive a charitable tax deduction for the full market value of the securities and avoid capital gains tax. Publicly traded securities held in a brokerage account may be transferred electronically. Please This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to receive our transfer instructions and inform us of the corporate name, ticker symbol, and number of shares you intend to give.

Bequests
Bequests often enable donors to give more than would have been possible during their lifetimes. Bequests may be kept private, and they can be changed during the donor's lifetime. Bequests are relatively easy to establish, often with just a simple addition to a will or revocable trust. And bequests are tax-wise—gifts through bequests qualify for certain estate tax deductions.

Tribute Gifts
Gifts made through any of the methods described above can be designated in honor or memory of a loved one or in celebration of a milestone event, such as a birthday or anniversary. If you chose to make a tribute gift on our secure Online Giving site, please indicate the honoree in the Designate Your Gift field. You may also This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for personal assistance.

Matching Gifts
Many companies match the charitable gifts of their employees. Please check with your employer to see if they offer a matching gift program to their employees.

Donor Advised Funds
If you have established a Donor Advised Fund through another organization (e.g., Community Foundation, investment firm) you may recommend the award of a grant to the Guadalupe Center. Please check the guidelines pertaining to your fund.

This charity has a written donor privacy policy in place, which states unambiguously that it will not sell, trade, or share a donor's personal information with anyone else, nor send donor mailings on behalf of other organizations.