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One gift, many lives changed
United Way of Martin County funds dozens of
local programs as well as
Martin Volunteers and
CHARACTER COUNTS! No other charity
supports as many people who need it most. Only 15% goes to administrative costs,
and 99% stays right here in Martin County.
There are many ways to give,
described below. If you have questions, please contact
Lucy Corley for more information:
Lucy Corley, Resource Development Director
E-mail:
lcorley@unitedwaymartincounty.org
Phone: (772) 283-4800, ext. 222 |
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Check or Credit Card via mail or fax
Click for a printable
form
(PDF) that you can print out, fill in and mail to:
United Way of Martin County
PO Box 362
Stuart, FL 34995
Or fax to: (772) 220-7771
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Online Donation
There are three ways to donate electronically:
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GIVE $5
NOW is a partnership of WPTV NewsChannel 5, Clear
Channel Radio and your local United Ways – United
Way of Palm Beach County, United Way of Martin
County, United Way of St. Lucie County, United Way
of Indian River County and United Way of Okeechobee
County. Donations will help local agencies meet
today’s tremendous demand for services in your
county.
GIVE $5 NOW to United Way and
ask five of your friends to join you.
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Vehicle Donation Program
Donate your car, truck or boat and the proceeds will benefit United Way of
Martin County. (Federal ID #23-7273540).The donation of your property will save you the expense of advertising it for
sale.You will save the time and anxiety involved in dealing with potential
buyers.
The donation process is fast and simple. Call toll free 1-866-608-4224
and someone will take your information and proceed with the
processing and pick-up of your donation.
You’ll receive a tax receipt for the value of your donation.
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Payroll Deduction
Nationwide, almost 90 percent of the people who give to United Way at the
workplace do so through payroll deduction. It is convenient, voluntary and the
best way for employees to support the community in which they live.
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Securities
Gifts of appreciated securities can be deducted at their full market value
from your adjusted gross income. Such gifts also avoid the liability for capital
gains tax, thus providing you with a double tax benefit.
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Bequest & Estate Gifts
Naming United Way of Martin County in your will, or selecting one of many
proven ways to donate appreciated assets to charity creates a legacy of caring
that will extend your level of support well into the future. It also provides
income or estate tax benefits, security and a way to provide for yourself and
loved ones.
Please see the United Way of Martin County Foundation
page for more information.
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Leadership Giving
The Alexis de Tocqueville Society was created by United Way of America
to recognize individuals who exemplify voluntary service and philanthropy in
their communities. The society was named after French nobleman Alexis de
Tocqueville because of his admiration for America's spirit of voluntary
association and commitment to the common good, about which he wrote
enthusiastically in his book,
Democracy in America.
The Alexis de Tocqueville Society honors exceptional levels of giving.
Society members are given the opportunity to participate at any of five levels:
- La Societe Nationale - $100,000 or above
- Ordre de Fraternite - $75,000 to $99,99
- Ordre d'Egalite - $50,000 to $74,999
- Ordre de Liberoe - $25,000 to $49,999
- Membres de la Societe - $10,000 to $24,999
The Keel Club recognizes the personal
commitment and leadership of individuals who donate
$1,000 or more annually. Gifts are recognized in United
Way of Martin County publications at the following
giving levels:
- Commander - $1,000 to $1,799
- Captain - $1,800 to $2,499
- Commodore - $2,500 to $4,999
- Vice Admiral - $5,000 to $7,499
- Admiral - $7,500 to $9,999
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