Gifts of stock and securities

In addition to helping make a difference in peoples lives, gift of stock offer unique tax advantages:

  • Gifts of stock are deductible as a charitable contribution at their full fair market value.
  • By giving stock you may limit capital gains tax on the increased value of the stock.
  • By giving stock you may avoid commissions and fees on the sale of securities.


If you are interested in making a gift of stock or if you have further questions please call the Executive Director at 202-974-3416.