Other Ways To Give
There are many ways to support our mission and make an impact.
Every gift helps advance Huntington’s disease research and brings us closer to better treatments, and ultimately, a cure. There are many meaningful ways to make an impact.
90% of every dollar is directly invested in research and programs that advance hope for the HD community.
Donor-Advised Fund (DAF)
Support HDF through your Donor-Advised Fund (DAF). It’s an easy, tax-efficient way to make a charitable gift and help advance groundbreaking Huntington’s disease research.
The button below automatically links with your DAF, allows you to recommend how you’d like your gift to be used, and notifies HDF of your intentions.
Individual Retirement Account (IRA)
If you’re age 70½ or older, you may be able to make a tax-efficient gift directly from your IRA to support Huntington’s disease research. For those age 73 or older who are required to take a Required Minimum Distribution (RMD), an IRA gift can be a simple way to satisfy that requirement while making a meaningful impact.
Use the button below to get started. It’s an easy, secure process that helps ensure your gift is tracked and acknowledged promptly.
Gifts of Stock and Other Appreciated Securities
Donating appreciated stocks, mutual funds, or other securities may allow you to avoid capital gains taxes while receiving a charitable deduction for the full fair market value of your gift. It’s one of the most tax-efficient ways to support HDF’s mission.
Choose the option below that works best for you:
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Donate Online – Securely initiate your stock gift and help us track and acknowledge your donation.
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Transfer Through Your Broker – Access HDF’s transfer instructions and let us know your gift is on the way.
Donate Cryptocurrency
Support HDF with a gift of cryptocurrency. We accept Bitcoin, Ethereum, and many other cryptocurrencies, providing a secure and tax-efficient way to advance HD research. Depending on your individual tax situation, a cryptocurrency donation may also offer valuable tax advantages.
Planned Giving: Leave a Legacy of Hope
A gift in your will or trust is one of the most meaningful ways to create a lasting legacy. By including HDF in your estate plans, you’ll help ensure groundbreaking HD research continues for generations to come.
We’ve partnered with FreeWill to provide a secure, no-cost online tool that can help you create or update your estate plans in as little as 20 minutes.
Already included HDF in your plans? Please fill out this form to let us know! We’d love to thank you.
Questions? We’re here to help. If you’d like to discuss your planned giving options or have questions about including HDF in your estate plans, please email Erin Tuladzieck, Director of Development. We’d be honored to assist you and your professional advisor.
Sample Bequest Language
The following language is provided as an example. Please consult your attorney or estate planning professional when preparing or updating your estate plan. If you already have an estate plan, you may share this language with your attorney:
“I give to the Huntington’s Disease Foundation, located at 601 West 168th Street, Suite 54, New York, NY 10032, federal tax identification number 23-7376197, % of my estate (or the sum of $).”
Employer Matching Gifts – Double Your Impact
Many employers match charitable donations made by their employees. Check whether your company offers a matching gift program and double the impact of your generosity.
Gifts to Honor, Remember, and Celebrate
Celebrate a birthday, wedding, anniversary, graduation, athletic event, or other special occasion by inviting family and friends to support the Huntington’s Disease Foundation in lieu of gifts.
You can also honor or remember a loved one by creating a tribute or memorial fundraising page to share with family and friends. Every gift helps advance research and bring hope to the HD community.
Questions? Please email Erin Tuladzieck, Director of Development, to discuss possible ways to honor, remember, and celebrate.
Become a Research Partner
Our Research Partners are visionary philanthropists who share HDF’s commitment to advancing Huntington’s disease research.
Through significant philanthropic investments, Research Partners help fund innovative scientists, accelerate promising discoveries, and support the collaborative research that brings us closer to better treatments, and ultimately, a cure. Many Partners also inspire their families, friends, and colleagues to join them in making a lasting impact.
Questions? If you’re interested in learning more about becoming a Research Partner, we’d welcome the opportunity to discuss your philanthropic goals and how your generosity can help shape the future of Huntington’s disease research. Please email Erin Tuladzieck, Director of Development, to start the conversation.
Give by Mail
To make a gift by check, please make it payable to the Huntington’s Disease Foundation and mail it to:
Huntington’s Disease Foundation
601 West 168th Street, Suite 54
New York, NY 10032
If your gift is a tribute or memorial gift, please include a note with your mailing.
Questions about making a gift? We’re here to help. Please email Erin Tuladzieck, Director of Development, if you have any questions or would like assistance with your donation.
HDF is a registered as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Contributions to the Huntington’s Disease Foundation are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. Federal tax ID number is 23-7376197.
View the Huntington’s Disease Foundation’s most recent Audited Financial Statement and Form 990.
Huntington’s Disease Foundation Privacy Policy
The Huntington’s Disease Foundation (“HDF”) is committed to protecting the privacy of our donors. The HDF will not share or sell a donor’s personal information with anyone else, nor send donor mailings on behalf of other organizations.
The HDF does not collect any personal information about individuals – such as names and postal or email addresses – except when such information is knowingly provided to us.
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