Donate to Friends of RIA
Donations can be started online by Venmo, PayPal or Donor Advised Funds (DAFs) described below.
Or click the DONATION button on the right. This will let us know you're interested in making a donation. We will follow up by phone call, email, or you can call us directly.
* Also, if your gift is in honor of someone, or in memory of someone, or for a special purpose/need, please let us know.
All gifts to the Friends of RIA, Inc. are tax-deductible. Checks can also be made by mailing a check payable to "Friends of RIA, Inc." to the following address:
Friends of RIA, Inc.
c/o Ed Donnelly
2 Argyle St. Apt #1
Rochester, New York 14607
Venmo: User Name is @EFDonnelly, Ed will transfer your gift directly to Friends of RIA's Charitable checking account at ESL. We will email or mail a thank you-donation receipt letter. Real easy and no fees!
PayPal & Credit Cards: Easy to donate with this link to Friends of RIA's Paypal (copy/paste https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=3EDFT7U58PC8G . Some sites may have an option to cover the lower the transaction fees, if you'd like. With PayPal/Credit Cards you can also leave an optional note how to direct your gift, or name of someone.s memory or to honor.
Donor Advised Funds (DAF): If you are giving through a charitable investment account (like Fidelity Charitable), look up "Make A Grant -> Find Charity" and enter our Federal Tax Number EIN #84-3592331 or enter Friends of RIA and you'll find us!
All options work great! Venmo, checks, and DAFs charge no fees. PayPal & Credit Cards are easy, & they keep 2.2%, a reduced fee for non-profits like us. Again, make a note or send us an email if your gift is in honor, in memory, or a special need/purpose. With all options I directly transfer funds to Friends of RIA's bank account at ESL and send out a confirmation/thank you letter or email.
Thank you for your support! ~Ed Donnelly, Friends of RIA Chairperson and Friends of RIA Members
Or click the DONATION button on the right. This will let us know you're interested in making a donation. We will follow up by phone call, email, or you can call us directly.
* Also, if your gift is in honor of someone, or in memory of someone, or for a special purpose/need, please let us know.
All gifts to the Friends of RIA, Inc. are tax-deductible. Checks can also be made by mailing a check payable to "Friends of RIA, Inc." to the following address:
Friends of RIA, Inc.
c/o Ed Donnelly
2 Argyle St. Apt #1
Rochester, New York 14607
Venmo: User Name is @EFDonnelly, Ed will transfer your gift directly to Friends of RIA's Charitable checking account at ESL. We will email or mail a thank you-donation receipt letter. Real easy and no fees!
PayPal & Credit Cards: Easy to donate with this link to Friends of RIA's Paypal (copy/paste https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=3EDFT7U58PC8G . Some sites may have an option to cover the lower the transaction fees, if you'd like. With PayPal/Credit Cards you can also leave an optional note how to direct your gift, or name of someone.s memory or to honor.
Donor Advised Funds (DAF): If you are giving through a charitable investment account (like Fidelity Charitable), look up "Make A Grant -> Find Charity" and enter our Federal Tax Number EIN #84-3592331 or enter Friends of RIA and you'll find us!
All options work great! Venmo, checks, and DAFs charge no fees. PayPal & Credit Cards are easy, & they keep 2.2%, a reduced fee for non-profits like us. Again, make a note or send us an email if your gift is in honor, in memory, or a special need/purpose. With all options I directly transfer funds to Friends of RIA's bank account at ESL and send out a confirmation/thank you letter or email.
Thank you for your support! ~Ed Donnelly, Friends of RIA Chairperson and Friends of RIA Members
