Your Giving Matters!
Thank you for choosing to make a difference for kids and families with your gift to San Mar. Your charitable contributions help cultivate hope for children, families and communities.
Smart Giving = More Impact at a Lower Cost
- Giving through a Donor Advised Fund
- A Donor Advised Fund (DAF) is a helpful philanthropy-planning tool. Holders of a DAF can easily support San Mar by requesting a distribution to San Mar Children’s Home, Inc. (EIN: 52-0625106)
- Gifts of Stock
- Donating appreciated non-cash assets held longer than a year is one of the most effective strategies for giving with impact. Donors can eliminate capital gains tax, increasing the amount available for gifting by up to 20%! Request stock transfer instructions from Elisa at [email protected]
- Charitable IRA Rollover
- Donors aged 70½ or older can make tax-free charitable gifts of up to $108,000 per year directly to San Mar from their Individual Retirement Accounts. For those who are at least 73, the distribution can count toward the Required Minimum Distribution. Learn more here!
- Sponsorships
- Corporations, churches, and service organizations can be recognized and celebrate their commitment to the community by sponsoring a San Mar signature event. TGBT Sponsorship Opportunity
- Future Gifts
- When you make a gift through your will or trust, or name San Mar as a beneficiary of a life insurance policy or investment account, you help guarantee our future financial strength without affecting your current asset balance or cash flow. It’s the easiest major gift and has a far-reaching impact! Learn more here!
- Personal property
- Did you know that you can donate a vehicle – even a nonworking one – to San Mar and receive a tax deduction? For more information call or email Elisa at 301-733-9067 x250, [email protected]
San Mar Family and Community Services is a recognized 501c3 organization under the legal name: San Mar Children’s Home, Inc. (EIN: 52-0625106)
Checks can be made payable to San Mar and mailed to San Mar Development, 8504 Mapleville Road, Boonsboro, MD 21713.
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