We can’t do this without you …. here’s how you can help!
It is at times like these that we often forget that the Edward King House Senior Center is an organization that relies on donations to sustain its operations. Now, more than ever, we need your help to keep our programming funded. Take a look at what we do and why we do it.
Please make your check payable to Edward King House Senior Center and mail or bring it to 35 King Street, Newport, RI 02840. If you would like to speak with us about donating please call the center at 401-846-7426 ext 1 and ask for Carmela Geer, Executive Director.
When you make a charitable gift annuity, you can realize tax savings, secure your retirement by receiving reliable annual income, and support the future of the Edward King House Senior Center. To set up a charitable gift annuity with EKHSC, you may donate cash, appreciated securities, or funds from your IRA. In return, you receive an income tax deduction and a steady stream of income for life for you or someone you designate. This way of giving will also help you save on capital gains taxes for gifts of appreciated securities.
Remember an anniversary, birthday, or other special occasion by making a contribution to the King House ~ it’s a meaningful gesture and a gift that will give lasting satisfaction.
Give a parent, spouse, friend, or relative the gift of ‘membership’ to the Edward King House.
Matching Gifts
Whether you are retired or currently working, you may be eligible to have your contribution to the King House matched dollar for dollar if your employer operates a ‘matching gift’ program. Please check with your human resources representative to see if this is an option.
If you are preparing your estate plan or already have done so, you can create a ‘legacy’ gift to the Edward King House Senior Center. A bequest of a specific amount or percent of your estate will ensure the work of the King House continues and it’s future secure to benefit tomorrow’s seniors.
Your contribution to the Edward King House is tax deductible. Please make your check payable to Edward King House Senior Center and mail or bring it to 35 King Street, Newport, RI 02840. If you would like to speak with us about donating please call the center at 401-846-7426 and ask for Carmela Geer, Executive Director.
