Ways to Give to NCJW, Essex County Section
Choose the donation opportunity that's right for you.
Annual and Personal Giving
Special Gifts Campaign
Your gift to our end-of-year Special Gifts Campaign makes it possible for us to reach more people and continue our work to enhance the quality of life for women, children and families here and in Israel. Members, please look for your Special Gifts Campaign donor pledge card in the mail in the fall. Or, give to our Special Gifts Campaign now.
Spring House Tour
Our annual Spring House Tour is a personal giving event to benefit NCJW. A minimum donation is set for a ticket to the event and the luncheon that follows, but many participants chose to give more. NCJW members can look for their invitations in the mail in March.
NCJW Golf Invitational
Our annual golf tournament takes place every June at a
beautiful local country club. This personal giving event enables various levels of giving.
Raffle Sales
Spring is raffle season at NCJW! The more you buy, the more you support NCJW and the greater your chances at winning a valuable prize.
Matching Gifts
NCJW accepts matching gifts from any business or corporation. Does your or your spouse's employer have a matching gifts program? If so, you can make your donation to NCJW go twice as far! All that is usually required is to submit the company's matching-gift form with your donation to NCJW.
Major Giving Opportunities
Legacy for the Future Endowment Fund
The Legacy for the Future Endowment Fund ensures that NCJW will have
the resources to continue and grow. Your support of the Endowment Fund
provides a vital and stable backbone for our Section, while giving us the
freedom to be innovative and creative. Your commitment demonstrates your
pride in our accomplishments, support of voluntarism and community service,
and belief in the future of NCJW. Participation requires a minimum contribution
of $10,000, payable over five years. Donations of cash, securities, charitable trusts,
and other assets are welcome. Participants are recognized in relevant NCJW
promotional and educational materials. As a donor to Legacy for the Future, you
also have the opportunity to establish a Legacy for the Future Tribute Fund in honor
or in memory of a named individual. Your friends and family can purchase Tributes
directed to your named Tribute Fund.
Chai Circle
Members of the NCJW Chai Circle enjoy the benefits of NCJW events and programs throughout the year. Various levels of giving are available:
Pioneers: $36,000 and up
Courageous: $18,000 to $35,999
Powerful: $10,000 to $17,999
Compassionate: $5,000 to $9,999
Wills and Bequests
Include NCJW in your estate plans and be acknowledged today for tomorrow's commitment.
Throughout the Year
Tributes
NCJW Tributes and Birthday Cards provide a way to share your sentiments with
friends and family while supporting NCJW projects locally and in Israel. Tributes
can be purchased in varying denominations and in varying quantities.
NCJW also has available a package of birthday cards to commemorate that special
day for your loved ones.
Cell Phone Donations
Upgrading your cell phone? Don't toss out the old one! Your old phone is worth money to NCJW. Bring your cell phone cast-offs to the NCJW office and ring up a mitzvah!
Focus on Food Cookbook
The NCJW cookbook features more than 500 recipes from members, friends, and supporters. Your purchase helps support NCJW. $20 each. Order Focus on Food today!
Hannah's Sisters Tapestry Tributes
To commemorate, honor, or in memory of a special woman, have her name written on a patch and sewn into a beautiful tapestry. $100 for the initial patch and tribute. $50 for the jewel embellishment and tribute. Call the NCJW office to order.
NCJW is recognized as an organization described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue code.
Contributions to it are tax deductible to the full extent provided by the law.
