Ways to Give

You can use our online donation form to give in a number of ways in addition to the standard one-time credit card gift including Paypay, Venmo, Credit Card, ACH Bank Transfer.

Donate Online

By becoming a monthly donor, you help provide a reliable, sustainable revenue stream for YWCA Boulder County that keeps our programs running smoothly, and you might be able to make a larger contribution by spreading payments out over the year. You can opt out of the monthly giving program at any time.

Click here and select the “Donate Monthly” option.

If you prefer to donate by check, please make your check out to “YWCA Boulder County” and mail it to:

YWCA Boulder County
2222 14th Street
Boulder, CO 80302

Many companies offer matching or workplace giving programs as an added benefit to their employees. Your donation could be doubled or even tripled by employer gift matching.

Check with your employer regarding gift matching and workplace giving.

Please contact Linda Siptroth, Director of Individual Giving and Grants, at 303-443-0419 x114 or lsiptroth@ywcaboulder.org with questions, or to let us know that your gift will be matched by your employer.

Celebrate an important milestone, such as a birthday or anniversary, or remember a loved one through an honorary or memorial gift to YWCA Boulder County.

If you would like to learn more about this option, please contact Linda Siptroth, Director of Individual Giving and Grants, at 303-443-0419 x114 or lsiptroth@ywcaboulder.org.

If you have a Donor Advised Fund, you have already set aside those dollars to support nonprofits you appreciate. Make a gift today to YWCA Boulder County to have those dollars support our work to empower women and eliminate racism right away!

Learn about the Half My DAFmovement

Please note: Gifts made from Donor Advised Funds are not eligible for tax deductions or the Colorado Child Care Contribution Credit.

We welcome your gifts of stocks or other appreciated securities. Transfers can be made through Charles Schwab:

DTC #: 0164
Custodian: Charles Schwab
Account: 8593-9189
Account registration: Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) of Boulder
Schwab’s transfer department: 1-888-667-1676

Please alert us of your gift of stock by contacting Linda Siptroth, Director of Individual Giving and Grants, at 303-443-0419 x114 or lsiptroth@ywcaboulder.org.

Please note: Gifts of stocks or other appreciated securities are not eligible for the Colorado Child Care Contribution Credit.

Help us secure the future! Many planned gifts are easy to initiate and revocable if circumstances change.

Three simple ways are to:

1. Include YWCA Boulder County in your will or trust

2. Name YWCA Boulder County as a full or partial beneficiary of a retirement account or IRA

3. Name YWCA Boulder County as a full or partial beneficiary of a non-retirement investment or life insurance policy

Click here to read more, or contact Lisa Gills, Program Officer, Grants & Planned Giving, at: lgills@ywcaboulder.org or call 303-443-0419 x104.

If you’re 72 or older, transferring funds from your IRA may provide a way to make a generous gift to YWCA Boulder County while reducing your overall tax burden. You may transfer up to $100,000per year directly from a traditional or Roth IRA, avoid reporting the distribution as income, and have an immediate impact on our work to empower women and eliminate racism. If your spouse has a separate IRA, he or she is also eligible to make a charitable IRA rollover gift. The amount of the transfer will not be included in your taxable income, and the transferred amount counts toward the IRA’s required minimum distribution.

Please note: there is no charitable tax deduction for an IRA charitable distribution gift. Please contact your financial advisor to demonstrate the power of a Charitable IRA Distribution.

There’s an easy way to give some, or all of your Colorado State income tax refund as a charitable donation. It’s a fast and simple way to support YWCA Boulder County.

Visit refundwhatmatters.org to learn more. When you complete your state tax return, enter registration #20023006070 for YWCA Boulder County.

Your company or organization can put its values into action by sponsoring one of YWCA Boulder County’s fundraising events. An event sponsorship entitles you to unique as you support YWCA’s programs and services. Many businesses and organizations choose to fund an event sponsorship from their marketing budgets to demonstrate their commitment to the community and gain exposure with our event attendees and supporters.

Sponsorship benefits are flexible and can be customized according to your needs. Benefits might include complimentary event tickets or tables; recognition in YWCA’s monthly YWire eNewsletter, event presentations and programs; social media mentions; naming opportunities for events and awards; customized social justice training for employees; and more

If you’re interested in sponsoring an event, please contact Susan Hirano at shirano@ywcaboulder.org.

Donate your vehicle to support YWCA Boulder County through Vehicles for Charity!

Instead of selling, trading, or storing your unneeded vehicle, you can donate it, support YWCA’s work in the community, and receive a tax deduction.

Please note: there is no charitable tax deduction for an IRA charitable distribution gift. Your financial advisor can provide information to demonstrate the power of a Charitable IRA Distribution.

You can fundraise by yourself or with friends.

• Celebration fundraiser: birthday, anniversary, or special event

• “Give-It Up” Fundraiser

• Hike/Bike/Walk a-thon

• Viral Social Media Challenge

• Personal/Small Group Challenge: 14er hiking

If you would like to learn more about this option, please contact Linda Siptroth, Director of Individual Giving and Grants, at 303-443-0419 x114 or lsiptroth@ywcaboulder.org.

Earn money for your favorite community organization when you use your loyalty card.

Log in or create an account at kingsoopers.com, go to My Account, click Community Rewards along the left menu, and then select YWCA Boulder County.