There are many ways to get involved with Act of Giving. As a starting point, you may wish to attend an event to meet us and learn more about how we implement our mission. Upcoming meetings and events are listed on the Events page.
Although not required, members and partners often participate on one or more of the following committees:
- Finance
- Stewardship
- Communications
- Grants
Being involved with Act of Giving is a great learning opportunity for those who are inspired by teamwork, researching nonprofit work, and a commitment to social change. There are no limits to what you can contribute and learn. Thanks in advance for your interest!
How to Donate
If you are interested in joining or just making a donation, your tax-deductible donations can be made in a few different ways. In order to be eligible to be considered a member and vote for proposals, membership dues must be received by the 4th Monday in March of each year. Any donations received after this date will count towards membership for the next voting year.
1) You may donate via PayPal. Just enter info@actofgiving.org as the recipient and include your interest level and contact info the comments. If you have a linked bank account to Paypal you won't be charged a fee.
2) Get in touch with us at info@actofgiving.org and mail a check to Act of Giving at 2226 Eastlake Avenue #168, Seattle, WA 98102.
Act of Giving donation levels:
- Proposing Member: $1,200+
Propose/sponsor grants for nonprofits you wish Act of Giving to financially support, and vote on all grant proposals and administrative issues. - Voting Member: $600 - $1199
Vote on grant proposals and and administrative issues, and propose with a sponsoring Proposing Member. - Friend of AoG: Gifts up to $599
Support AoG and the grants we award without voting on grant proposals. Financial gifts are maximized because our organization is volunteer based. - Junior Member (age 18 or younger): $120
Vote on grant proposals and and administrative issues, and propose with a sponsoring Proposing Member.
Note: For multiple members in the same household, you may each submit your own vote if you have paid dues for each membership (i.e. $1200 for two voting members). Otherwise, please limit participation to a single vote (or grant proposal as applicable).
