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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

 

 


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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