The Swarna Chalasani Economic Empowerment Fund
OTHER DONATION OPTIONS
1) Donate by Mailing Your Check to:
Sakhi for South Asian Women
P.O. Box 1333
Church Street Station
New York, NY, 10008
2) Make a Stock or Wire Transfer Gift
A gift to Sakhi for South Asian Women using long-term appreciated stocks and mutual funds can provide you a tax advantage. For stock transfer instructions, contact our Director of Development at
3) Make a Matching Gift
Your generosity can be doubled — even tripled — with a matching gift from your company. For more information on matching gifts, contact your HR department or our Director of Development.
4) Make a Tribute Gift
Honor a family member, friend or colleague with a tribute gift.
5) Leave a Legacy
Create a lasting legacy by designating Sakhi for South Asian Women to receive a specific amount or a percentage of the balance of your estate in your will or revocable trust. You can share the below sample language with your drafting attorney.
Sample Bequest Language
“I give and bequeath to Sakhi for South Asian Women, a New York City 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization (the sum of ________ dollars), (all or ____% of the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate) for its general purposes.
6) Retirement Plans & Life Insurance Policies
By naming Sakhi for South Asian Women as the beneficiary of your retirement plan or life insurance policy, you designate a significant gift to a cause you feel strongly about, with little financial commitment now. You may also be eligible for additional tax benefits. We recommend that you consult your tax advisor for more information.
7) In-Kind Donations
There are many ways to support Sakhi’s programs and services. Some ways are through in-kind donations and pro-bono services.
- We are always looking for event space to host our workshops and fundraisers.
- We accept office supplies and computers in good working condition.
- During our annual gala, we are in need of silent and live auction items.
- Pro-bono services such as graphic design or writing
Unfortunately due to space limitations, we are unable to accept clothing donations. Please contact a local domestic violence shelter for clothing donations.