Ways to Donate
Girl
Scouts of Greater Atlanta depends on the generosity of our donors to help us fulfill our mission to build girls of courage, confidence and character who
make the world a better place. Before you review the many ways to support Girl Scouts below, we invite you to watch this short video.
Financial Contributions
- Send a donation by mail to 5601 North Allen Road, Mableton,
GA 30126
- Make a gift in honor
or memory of a loved one, friend, employee or for that "hard
to buy for" person
- Make
a donation to the Coming
Home campaign to help build a permanent home for Girl Scouts
of Greater Atlanta, Inc.
Divide your donation into 12 monthly payments by completing the monthly pledge card and returning it by mail or fax.
In-Kind Donations
Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta gratefully
accepts gifts-in-kind from individuals and organizations to help meet the needs
of our program. If you would like to donate items from our wish
list or if you would like to provide funds to purchase items from our
wish list, please contact
the Fund Development Coordinator at (770) 702-9173. Below is a sample of some
of the items we need:
- Gas powered
golf carts (4)
- Defibrillators
(8)
- SunFish sailboats
(6)
- 50" or larger
flat screen TV
Vehicle Donations
Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta is
now accepting gifts of cars, trucks, SUV's and vans. Through our association
with Cars4Charities,
you can donate your vehicle to Girl Scouts and receive the following benefits:
- A federal tax deduction to the extent allowed by law
- Free pick up including the cost of towing
- The satisfaction of knowing that your donation is an investment in making
a difference in the lives of girls
If you have any questions about this
program, please contact the Fund Development Coordinator at (770) 702-9173.
Planned Gifts
Planned gifts may include bequests,
charitable trusts, life insurance and retirement plan assets. For more information,
please call (770) 702-9194 or e-mail
the vice president of development, marketing and communications.
Combined Federal Campaign
(Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta
designation number is 77545)
Military, civilian and postal federal
employees are provided an opportunity tosupport local and national charities
through the annual Combined Federal Campaign (CFC). Those wishing to designate
their contribution to Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta can do so by using our
designated code of 77545.
Matching Gifts
Some companies offer
a matching gifts program as a benefit to its employees. This could double your
donation to the council. To see if you're eligible, contact your Human Resources
Department. If the employer has a matching gifts program, the donor should ask
if a contribution to Girl Scouts qualifies for a matching gift. If so, the donor
should request a matching gift application to complete and attach it to your
pledge card.
The following companies match gifts
to the Girl Scouts. Please note that this is not a complete list of companies
with a matching gift program. Please contact your Human Resources Department
to see if your corporation participates in a matching gift program.
Aetna Foundation, Inc. |
Grainger |
Alexander Haas Martin & Partners |
Hampton & Harper, Inc. |
Allstate/The Giving Campaign |
Illinois Tool Works Foundation |
Alogent Corporation |
JP Morgan Chase & Company |
American Express Gift Matching Program |
Kemper Insurance Companies |
AON Foundation |
MCKesson Foundation |
Argonaut Group, Inc. |
MediaOne Group |
Associates Corporation of North America |
Microsoft Matching Gifts Program |
Associates Data Processing (ADP) |
Nordson Corporation |
AT&T |
Norrell Corparation |
Avon Products Foundation |
Pfizer Foundation |
Bank of America Found./ Matching Gifts Prog. |
Prudential Foundation |
BellSouth Matching Gifts |
Russell Corporation |
Citigroup |
Safeco |
Compaq |
Sprint Foundation |
Computer Associates International, Inc. |
Starbucks |
eBay, Inc. |
State Farm Companies Foundation |
Equifax, Inc. |
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. |
ERE Yarmouth |
Temple - Inland Foundation |
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation |
Tenet Healthcare Foundation |
First Data |
The Home Depot Foundation |
FM Global Foundation |
Time Warner |
Freddie Mac |
United Technologies |
Gap Foundation |
USbankcorp |
GATX Corporation |
Verizon Foundation |
GE Foundation |
Wachovia Foundation |
Gillette Company |
Win Dixie Stores Foundation |
GlaxoSmithKline |
Yahoo! Matching Gifts Program |
Goodrich Corporation |
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Thank you for your generosity!
Your gift is tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.
Girl Scouts greatly benefits from designations received from Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) members and friends. We are listed under United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta, designation code 77545. Designated CFC dollars are additional revenue for participating agencies and in our council, help underwrite the cost of programming for all girls. Please remember Girl Scouts during the 2010-11 CFC Campaign!
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