Ways to Give
- Gifts of Cash: The most frequent and simplest means of supporting Chewonki’s work is by giving a gift of cash, either by check, credit card or wire transfer.
- Donor-Advised Funds: Chewonki’s Tax ID (EIN) is 01-0269460; please use this to recommend a grant from your DAF.
- Checks should be made out and mailed to:
Chewonki Foundation
485 Chewonki Neck Road
Wiscasset, ME 04578 - Wire Transfers (EFT)
Please give us a call at 207-882-7323 to get the necessary banking information for the wire transfer (name and address of our bank, ABA#, and account number). - Matching Gifts: Many companies have programs to match donations to qualified organizations made by their employees. Contact your employer to determine if they will match your gift to Chewonki.
- Gifts of Securities: Please follow our instructions for transferring stock. A gift of appreciated stock receives an income tax deduction equal to its current market value.
- Tribute Gifts: A donation can be made in honor of someone, to celebrate an occasion, or in memory of a loved one.
- Endowment Giving
Click here to see a list of our various endowment funds. - Planned Giving: A planned gift (bequest) becomes an enduring personal affirmation of Chewonki’s mission. Some of the potential benefits of planned gifts and bequests:
- Help sustain Chewonki programs;
- Generate savings on your income and capital gains taxes;
- Generate savings on your gift and estate taxes.
For more information about planned giving and bequests, please give our Development Office a call at 207-882-7323
Chewonki has a Gift Acceptance Policy for clarity.
