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Charitable Gifts

September 15, 2020

Support Us

Triple your gift now before the end of the year. Help power change. It takes support from environmental champions like you to build a more healthy and just world and right now your gift will have 3x the impact, up to $900,000, before the midnight deadline on December 31st!

Planned Giving

Charitable gifts included as part of your estate can be a wonderful way to provide lasting support for the planet. These gifts allow you to help us defend the environment while minimizing taxes and settlement costs and conserving more of your estate for loved ones.

Getting started is easier than you think: Click here to learn more.

Our Commitment to You

The support of our members empowers us to fight–and win–many important battles for our planet. We value your dedication to our work and are committed to serving you and your fellow members with honor, integrity and respect. Learn more about what that means for you.

Other Ways to Give

There are many ways you can show your support for Friends of the Earth. From IRAs to tribute gifts, there is no one-size-fits all way to support our work to protect the environment. Explore the different ways you can charitably give to Friends of the Earth.

GIFTS OF STOCK

Giving with appreciated securities is easy and has a tremendous impact. Learn more about donating traded stocks, bonds and mutual funds.

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IMPACT STORIES

With the support from donors and activists like you, we fight for actionable change. Learn more about the impact your gifts make.

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FOR FOUNDATIONS

If your mission and interests are leading you to support Friends of the Earth, click here to learn more about how to get in touch.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make changes to my monthly donation?

Call our Membership team at 1-866-217-8499 and we can make these changes over the phone.

How do I update my email address, phone number, mailing address, or other contact information?

You can request changes to your contact information by completing the form here. If you prefer to call us, please call our Membership team at 1-866-217-8499 and we can make these changes over the phone.

How do I renew my membership?

In order to renew your membership, you can make a donation here. There is no minimum amount required to be a member. We appreciate your donation!

How do I unsubscribe my email address?

You can manage your email subscription here.

How can I receive less mail?

You can request a change to your mail preferences by completing the contact form here. If you prefer to call us, please call our Membership team at 1-866-217-8499 and we can make these changes over the phone.

Where can I mail a donation?

Thank you for your interest in donating! You can mail your gift to: Friends of the Earth, PO Box 7010, Merrifield, VA 22116-7010.

Is my gift tax deductible?

Yes – Friends of the Earth is a 501(c)3 nonprofit and your gift is tax-deductible. You will receive an acknowledgement by mail or email after you donate. Our Tax ID is 23-7420660.

Where can I find your annual reports and your financial and charity ratings?

Our annual reports can found here. Read more about our finances here.

I want to donate stock — what are the Friends of the Earth account details I need to provide to my financial institution?

Thank you for your interest in making a gift of stock. Provide the information below to your broker:

Beneficiary Bank:
Merrill Lynch
1152 15th Street, NW
Suite 6000
Washington, DC 20005

Financial Adviser: Justin Wasfy
1-800-825-1521
[email protected]
Merrill Lynch DTC #: 8862

Where can I hear from other donors?

You can read donor stories here.