There are a number of ways you can give to Polaris including by mail, crypto, gifts of stocks and securities or even airline miles. See below for more information.
Mail your check, payable to Polaris, to:
Polaris
Gift Processing Center
P.O. Box 392710
Pittsburgh, PA 15251-9700
Contact the Development Team at 202-790-6300 for questions or to donate by phone.
You can now gift cryptocurrency to Polaris! Your crypto gift today will help support survivors and make it harder to exploit the vulnerable for profit.
Gift stock and other securities to Polaris using FreeWill’s free, step-by-step online tool.
To make a gift via ACH or wire transfer, please use the following information:
Bank Name: Eagle Bank
Account #: 200228401
Wire Information:
Eagle Bank
7815 Woodmont Avenue
Bethesda, MD 20814
ABA/Routing #: 055003298
If you choose to make a gift through this method, please also contact the Development department at (202) 790-6300 or at giving@polarisproject.org to alert us of your gift. The donor name is not always included with the transfer and contacting the team will ensure proper gift acknowledgment.
We’ve added a new tool that will make it easier for you to help: You can now donate directly from your donor-advised fund through our donate page! Just click the DAFpay™ button under Payment Information to find your DAF provider.
To learn about how you can donate your Delta SkyMiles, Southwest Rapid Rewards, Marriott Rewards Points, Wyndham Rewards Points, or Choice Rewards Points please click here. Questions? Contact us at giving@polarisproject.org or by phone at 202-790-6300.
Polaris offers the opportunity to leave a legacy gift, create a will, and manage your estate plan, courtesy of our partnership with FreeWill. Here are the services offered through the free online resource:
- Create a will and leave a bequest for Polaris.
- Report an existing gift to Polaris in your will or trust.
- Designate beneficiaries for your non-probate assets.
In partnership with FreeWill, Polaris is offering a free online tool to donate directly from your Individual Retirement Account (IRA) for tax benefits and higher charitable impact. Make a QCD gift to Polaris, request a tax acknowledgment letter for a gift already made, or learn more about QCD gifts.
Many companies have matching gift programs that will double, or even triple, charitable contributions made by employees. Maximize the impact of your dollars by finding out if your employer matches charitable gifts. Questions? Contact us at giving@polarisproject.org or by phone at 202-790-6300.
Learn more about cy pres giving at Polaris.
The Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) is the annual workplace giving program for federal employees. Each year, federal employees and military personnel raise millions of dollars for charity by choosing to donate a portion of their salary. If you or someone you know works for the federal government, please consider making a donation to Polaris through the CFC.
During the enrollment period of September-December, federal employees are provided with a pledge card or web address to indicate the charity they are interested in supporting. Simply designate Polaris by including our CFC #97210 and EIN #03-0391561.