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      Donations Welcome



    Organizations such as Reading And Beyond need financial assistance from people like you to continue
    our work.  Individual giving is always the largest single source of donations for organizations nation-wide.
    It accounts for 76.5 percent of all estimated giving in 2007.

    By making donations, bequests and other planned gifts to Reading And Beyond, you can continue to
    help us make an important difference in our community.

spacerhand with money    All donations can be sent to:

    Reading And Beyond
    4819 E. Butler Avenue
    Fresno, CA 93727

    For more information, contact:

    Kao Saetern
    559/454-8810
    info@readingandbeyond.org

    Tax exemption #77-0508471 - Reading And Beyond is a 501(c)3 Non-Profit Organization
    (All donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law)
  


      Ways To Donate



     Vehicles: Car, Boat and RV Donations

    Donate a used car, boat, truck or RV to help the our program, recognized by the U.S. Department of
    Education, to empower children and families to achieve productive self-reliant lives. Maximum legal
    tax deductions. Nationwide pickup. Fast and easy!  (See below for more information)

     Monthly Pledge

    You may make a monthly pledge of $25 per month ($300 per year) to help sponsor a child in the
    Reading And Beyond tutoring program. Upon request, the staff will send you a courtesy reminder and
    pledge envelope at the beginning of each month.

     Donate In Honor Of

    You may make a donation to the Reading And Beyond in honor of someone or in acknowledgement of
    a special occasion. You can donate in honor of someone's birthday, anniversary, wedding or other special
    occasion. Upon request, Reading and Beyond staff will notify the person whom you are honoring.

     Donate In Memory Of

    You may make a donation in memory of a loved one or a friend who had a heart for education and the
    mission of Reading and Beyond.  Please be sure to include the person's name of whom you wish to
    memorialize. Upon request, Reading and Beyond staff will notify the family of whom you are memorializing.

     Charitable Bequests

    A charitable bequest is simply a distribution from your estate to a charitable organization through your
    last will and testament. General Bequest Gifts can be left to Reading and Beyond from the general value
    of your estate, and are made by designating a specific dollar amount, a particular asset or a fixed
    percentage of your estate to the organization. For each, you must use very specific language to indicate
    the precise direction of your assets to successfully carry out your final wishes. Please consult your financial
    advisor or investor for correct information bequest and estate gifts.

     Donations through Life Insurance

    When properly arranged, your gifts of life insurance can be made to benefit the Reading And Beyond.
    You may choose to name the organization as one of the beneficiaries. Consult your insurance or legal
    advisors to ensure maximum gifts and appropriate tax benefits.

     Donations of Stocks and Property

    Your gifts of appreciated stock, and property can provide you with many benefits in addition to supporting
    the work of the Reading and Beyond. When the security is directly gifted to the organization, you will avoid
    capital gains tax on the appreciated portion of the gift while the stock gift becomes eligible for a tax
    deduction. Please consult your financial advisor or investor for correct information regarding gifts of stock
    and property.
 
    Please contact our office with any questions regarding the above donation opportunities.



      Donate A Vehicle
     or other types of property



spacercars     Reading And Beyond now accepts donations of cars, boats, RV's,
     aircraft, and other property donations. Your donations can improve
     the quality of life for children and families in the greater Fresno
     area.

     Click here to donate that car, boat, yacht, truck, aircraft, or RV
     that you no longer need, to support Reading And Beyond programs
     like Literacy Intervention, Parent Involvement, Early Childhood Education, Health Education, College
     Preparation. 

     Receive the maximum legal tax deduction and possibly a partial cash payment for your donation.
     You can receive a "no obligation" evaluation of your potential vehicle, boat or other property donation.
     There is no charge to the donor for picking up donations anywhere in the U.S.A.

     Click here to learn more about car, boat, RV and other property donations that may benefit Reading And
     Beyond or call toll free (866) 2-GIVING or (866) 244-8464. Pick-up is anywhere in the U.S.A. so ask
     friends and relatives across the country to consider donating to Reading and Beyond.
 
     Click on the following links for more information on...

     • Donating Your Property -  How Tax Laws Affect You
     • Additional Information for Donors
     • Partial Cash Payments 



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