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Investing in Families Forward Virginia contributes to healthier children, stable and self-sufficient families, and stronger communities.

Donate Now. Thank you! 

Donate

for the children

Your personal contribution will help ensure:

  • Fewer founded cases of child abuse and neglect

  • Babies born healthy and on time

  • More children have increased immunization rates and receive preventative health care

  • Parents have more time to work

  • Families become more stable and self-sufficient

  • Children are ready for school and life

Your donation to Families Forward Virginia will ensure that our voluntary home visiting programs and child abuse prevention programs reach the families and children that need it most.

Matching Gifts   

Double the impact of your gift by checking with your, or your spouse’s or

partner’s employer for their matching gift policy and procedures

Donate by Mail   

Please make checks payable to Families Forward Virginia and mail to:

Families Forward Virginia

Attention Maria Diener 

8100 Three Chopt Road, Suite 212

Richmond, VA  23229

 

Gifts of Stock  

Please instruct your broker to transfer shares to Families Forward Virginia brokerage by contacting

Merrill Lynch, Attention: Jesse Ross, 804-780-1403

Tax ID #: 54-1149882

Please contact your tax professional to discuss the benefits of donating gifts

of appreciated securities.

 

You Can Use Your IRA to Support Families Forward Virginia  

An IRA charitable contribution provides a tax benefit for those over age 70 1/2. Not only does your gift make a big difference for Virginia’s families, it counts toward your required minimum distribution and isn't included in your adjusted gross income. You can transfer up to $100,000 from your IRA, but donations of any amount make a difference in saving. 
 
Consider using this special program to give to Families Forward Virginia while addressing your required minimum distribution and incurring no tax penalty. Reach out to your accountant or financial adviser to learn more about this and gifts of stock. To make an IRA or stock gift, contact Cathryn Lowe or Laura Darling  or call Cathryn at (804) 359-6166.

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