Donate
The American
Red Cross is not a government agency.
Our programs and services are
funded through the generosity of the
American people. All American Red Cross
disaster assistance is provided without
charge. It’s a gift from the
people of our community, people like
you.
Contributions to the American Red
Cross, a tax-exempt organization
under Section
501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue
Code, are deductible for computing
income and estate taxes. For more
information please call our offices
at 920-468-8535.
Your cash donation is vital to saving
lives. You may donate to the Lakeland
Chapter in several ways.
1) Make
out a check and send it
to the American Red Cross, Lakeland
Chapter at P.O. Box 8295,
Green Bay, WI 54308-8295
2) Call the
Lakeland Chapter offices during
regular business hours
and make a credit-card donation
3) Make
a donation on-line to
the American Red Cross Lakeland Chapter by clicking here.
This is a secure server.
4) Set
up a giving program to
give monthly, quarterly, semi-annually
or annually. Call us and
we
can
help you
do so.
5) In-kind
donations are
most appreciated. The
Red Cross is normally
unable to accept small, individual
donations
or collections
of items such as clothing,
food or cleaning supplies. Please call 920-468-8535 to request our current wish list.
6) Gifts
of stock - Thank you for your interest in
and generous
support
of
the American Red Cross Lakeland Chapter.
Electronic delivery
of stock shares
is the most secure
and expedient delivery
process
available and provides
efficient internal
control as well
as
cost savings. If
you hold the certificates,
or if your stock is
registered with the
company,
you may transfer your
certificates directly to the Red
Cross.
To help you facilitate
a gift of stock,
please use the following
instructions.
7) Notification of Donor Intent
In order for the Red Cross to properly
credit and acknowledge gifts of stock,
we need the following information,
regardless of the method chosen to
deliver your gift of stock:
- Donor's
name and complete address (if it
is to be anonymous, please indicate)
- Name and number of securities transferred
- Specific Red Cross program to which
gift should be directed, if any.
You
may call, provide a letter, or
send an e-mail to communicate
the above
information at the time of transfer
to: Mauree Childress, Director of Development, at 920-227-4286 or email childressm@arclakeland.org
8) Securities Delivered Electronically
The following information will enable
your broker to facilitate an electronic
transfer of stock:
- Brokerage:
Stifel, Nicolaus
200 S. Washington Street
Green Bay, WI 54301
- DTC Number:
0793
- Account Name: American Red
Cross Lakeland Chapter (tax ID#
39-0866230)
- Account Number: GN02-1129-9001
9) Planned Gifts www.redcrosslegacy.org
10) Memorials & Tributes – Whenever
you wish to remember a loved one or
recognize an individual, memorials
and tributes can be made to the American
Red Cross, Lakeland Chapter. Names
of those memorialized and/or to whom
a tribute is paid are listed in our
quarterly newsletter. We also contact
the recipient family or individual
to let them know a gift was made in
their loved one’s name or in
their honor.
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