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The Helen Keller National Center accepts American Express, Discover, MasterCard, and Visa.

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Give by Mail

Please provide your name and how you would like your gift credited.
Send your check or money order, payable to "Helen Keller National Center", to:

Helen Keller National Center

Development Department

141 Middle Neck Road

Sands Point, NY 11050

Give by Phone
Call (516) 944-8900 Ext. 254, Monday-Friday between 8:45 am – 4:30 pm to provide your information.

Memorial Gifts

Many people have taken the opportunity to memorialize a deceased friend or loved one through a gift to the Helen Keller National Center. These gifts of the heart are a distinctive way of paying tribute to someone special to you, as well as a way of showing that you care about HKNC.

For more information on memorial gift funds or to designate the Helen Keller National Center as the beneficiary of gifts in honor of someone who has passed away, please contact the Development Department at development@hknc.org or call (516) 944-8900 Ext. 254 between 8:45 am – 4:30 pm.

The Giving Plan
Donors now have the opportunity to make their contributions to the Helen Keller National Center through monthly or quarterly payments. The Giving Plan provides a convenient method for spreading payment of your gift over an entire year or over several years. Call (516) 944-8900 Ext. 254 between 8:45 am – 4:30 pm to set up your gift plan.

Gifts of Securities
A gift of appreciated securities that has been held more than one year offers two benefits to the donor: income tax deduction for their fair market value and avoidance of capital gains tax on appreciation in value.

To arrange for gifts of securities, please call the Development Department at (516) 944-8900 Ext.254 or write to:

Helen Keller National Center

Development Office
141 Middle Neck Road
Sands Point, NY 11050

Planned Gifts
Many dedicated supporters of the Helen Keller National Center have discovered the rewards of including the agency in their estate plans. If you would like more information on making a planned gift, please speak with your financial advisor or contact that director of development at 516-944-8900, Ext.254.

Matching Gifts
Your employer may have a matching gift program. When an employee makes a charitable contribution, the company will match the charitable donation and forward the check to the Helen Keller National Center directly.

To check to see if your company will match your gift, ask your Human Resources Department about the availability of this program.