By supporting Behind the Book, you are making an investment in children’s literacy and the future. Below, please find some examples of ways that you can support us in lieu of a traditional donation.
Support Us
Click here to begin a fundraising page in your own name (what better way to celebrate your birthday or milestone?) or in memory or honor of a loved one.
Start Your Own Fundraiser or Tribute Page
Wills, Trusts and Annuities
Consider making us part of your trust, bequest, or endowment. Click here for more information.
Contact your fund manager or financial institution to recommend a gift to Behind the Book. Reach out to our Director of Development, Amanda Carr, at amanda@behindthebook.org to let us know of your gift so we can thank you for your generosity.
Donor-Advised Funds
We accept transfers of stock in lieu of cash donations. Save on your taxes while also giving back! Please see the transfer form here.
Stock Transfer
Many companies offer a matching gift program to encourage giving among their employees, and some match gifts for spouses, retirees and part-time employees. Ask your company today!
Employee Matching Gifts
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