The Maasai Education Foundation is an IRS approved 501(c)3 public charity. Our EIN is 81-4330519. Your donations are charitable donations for tax purposes.
2021 #GivingTuesday Donation Strategy
Ways to donate:
By Credit Card
The advantage of donating through Facebook is that 100% of your donation goes to the work of the MEF. Facebook does not charge services fees. Click on the “MEF Facebook Page” link below to make a donation this way. You can even set up monthly donations! You will immediately receive a thank you and receipt from Facebook for your charitable donation to MEF. An additional thank you and receipt for tax-deductible gifts will be sent to you by the Maasai Education Foundation.
MEF Facebook Page
https://www.facebook.com/MaasaiEducationFoundation/
OTHER WAYS TO DONATE
PayPal Giving Fund
The advantage of this option is that 100% of your donation goes to the work of the MEF. PayPal does not charge services fees. Click on the “PayPal Giving Fund” link below to make a donation this way. Receipts for tax-deductible gifts made to the PayPal Giving Fund will be sent to you by the PayPal Giving Fund.
PayPal Giving Fund
(https://www.paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/2457198)
Amazon Smile
Did you know that Amazon will donate 0.5 percent of most of your Amazon purchases (made through a web browser, but not via Amazon phone or tablet apps) to the Maasai Education Foundation if you request it through their Amazon Smile program. You can do this as follows:
- Using a browser go to https://smile.amazon.com and sign into your Amazon account (this will not work with phone or tablet apps, must use a desktop browser or browser on your phone or tablet).
- Go to Account from the navigation at the top of any page, and then select the option to Change your Charity.
- Search for “Maasai Education Foundation”
- Select “Maasai Education Foundation” as your charity to support.
- For more information about the AmazonSmile program, go to https://smile.amazon.com/about.
Note: Only purchases made via a web browser (Chrome, Safari, Edge, Firefox, etc.) earn AmazonSmile credit. If you order via a phone or tablet app, Amazon does not make an AmazonSmile donation. To utilize AmazonSmile with a phone or tablet, use the device’s browser (Safari, Chrome, etc.) to go to https://smile.amazon.com and then log in and order.
By Check
Send checks payable to the Maasai Education Foundation to 345 Woods Lane, Newport, VA 24128-4022 USA. Receipts for tax-deductible gifts will be sent to you by the Maasai Education Foundation.
Donations with Corporate Match
Many corporations will match your donation. If you are eligible for a corporate match, we will be happy to help you with necessary corporate paperwork. Please contact us (maasaieducationfoundation@gmail.com) if you are making a large donation with corporate match as we may be able to help you increase your corporate match limit.
Vehicle Donations
Have a used car or boat that you would like to donate? You can donate it in less than a week.. Just email maasaieducationfoundation@gmail.com for details.
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