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What is a Donor-Advised Fund?

A donor-advised fund (DAF) is like a charitable savings account. You contribute to the fund, receive an immediate tax deduction, and recommend grants to qualified nonprofits like SAMS Foundation over time.

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Tax ID (EIN): 16-1717058

Location: Washington, DC

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1. How can I make a donation to your organization?

You can donate securely through our website using a credit/debit card, PayPal, or Venmo. We also accept bank transfers, checks, and recurring donations.

Yes. We are a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and your donation is tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law. Our Tax ID is 16-1717058. A donation receipt will be sent to your email.

For every dollar donated in 2024, 96 cents went directly to programs.

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When donating online, select the option to make your gift monthly. You can manage or cancel recurring donations at any time by emailing info@sams-usa.net.

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Yes! If you prefer to donate by check or money order, please make it payable to SAMS Foundation and mail it to: SAMS Foundation PO Box 34115 Washington, DC 20043 To help us acknowledge your gift properly, please include your full contact information and include a note if you would like your donation directed toward a specific program. For donor support, please email info@sams-usa.net

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