For your gifted stocks and securities, you will receive a tax receipt from ARK for the full fair market value of the stocks and securities.
When you gift appreciated stock, you have the potential of being exempt from capital gains tax for the appreciated value. All donors should consult their accountants as ARK does not provide tax advice.
WAYS TO DONATE YOUR STOCKS
Electronic Transfer
Initiate a broker-to-broker transfer. Provide your broker the following information:
Broker: Charles Schwab
Account name: Advancement for Rural Kids
Account# - 5390-6801
Schwab Tax ID# - 94-1737782
DTC#: 0164 | Code: 40
Reference: Donor Name (to make sure gift is properly acknowledged)
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Physical Delivery of Securities
All deliveries MUST reference:
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Client name: Advancement for Rural Kids
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Schwab account#: 5390-6801
Please mail the certificate of securities to either:
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Charles Schwab & Co, Inc., Attn: AS Document Control, P.O. Box 982600, El Paso, TX 79998 (Regular mail)
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Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., Attn: AS Document Control, 1945 Northwestern Drive, El Paso, TX 79912 (Overnight)
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Schwab Transfer Paperwork
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Download and fill out the form for Schwab to request the stocks/ securities
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Mail the certificate/s, transfer form, and a recent (90-days) statement showing the securities that will be transferred to Charles Schwab & Co, Inc. to either:
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P.O. Box 982600, El Paso, TX 79998-2600
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P.O Box 62829, Orlando, FL 32862-8291
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Questions?
Please contact dianne.villaflor@ruralkids.org for more information.
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WAYS TO GIFT YOUR STOCKS
$5,000
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$15,000
$20,000
OTHER WAYS YOU CAN INVEST
CASH + CHECKS
Send a check payable to "Advancement for Rural Kids, Inc." to:
Advancement for Rural Kids, Inc.
10 East 85th Street
NY, NY 10028
BANK DEPOSIT
For electronic transfers in the US, please email helen.yu@ruralkids.org.
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For electronic transfers in the Philippines, please deposit to BPI.
Acct Name: Advancement for Rural Kids Philippines Foundation, Inc.
Acct No.: 3561-0302-26
ONLINE
Credit Card, Paypal or Zelle
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ZELLE
Search for "Advancement for Rural Kids, Inc." or send to the email address ayesha@ruralkids.org
In the US, ARK is a 501(c)3 organization and your contribution is tax-deductible.
EIN: 30-0559592. In the Philippines, ARK is a SEC non-profit foundation.
INVESTMENT LEVELS
LEADER
secure an entire family for life
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DIEHARD
secure 5 families for life​
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ROCKSTAR
secure 25 families for life​
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CHAMPION
secure a neighborhood for life​
100 families | 500 lives
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BADASS CHAMPION
Secure a community for life (1 community)
350 families | 1,750 lives
GAME CHANGER
Solve for a municipality (5 communities)
1,750 families | 8,750 lives
FUTURE MAKER
Bring food security & new industry to an entire province
(12 communities + venture)
4,200 families | 21,000 lives