How to Donate
- How do I donate through my IRA or donor advised fund (DAF)?
- How do I wire funds from my checking or savings account?
- I intend to give at least $100,000. Why didn’t I see an option to cover the fee when I checked out?
- I have a donor advised fund at Colorado Gives Foundation. How can I use that to support nonprofits featured on ColoradoGives.org?
- Why can’t I cover the fees when using my Colorado Gives Foundation DAF?
- I am a Colorado Gives Foundation DAF holder and want to give to a nonprofit who is not on ColoradoGives.org. What do I do?
How to Send Funds
- Can I use my IRA checkbook to send a check?
- Can my financial institution send donor advised funds (DAF) or IRA funds directly to Colorado Gives Foundation?
- Instead of mailing a check, can my financial institution that holds my donor advised fund or IRA wire the funds to Colorado Gives Foundation?
- Where should I send my IRA or donor advised fund (DAF) check?
Taxes
Distributions to Nonprofits
- Why was I contacted about directing my donation to a different nonprofit?
- Why isn’t the nonprofit aware that I intend to support them with a donor advised fund (DAF), IRA or wire?
- Why doesn’t the nonprofit see the donation in their report yet?
- When will the nonprofit receive my donation?
- Does my IRA, donor advised fund (DAF) or Wire donation count towards Colorado Gives Day, the Incentive Fund and prizes?