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2 Giving Spree Guide for Donors 2021
01 Adams County Community Foundation www.adamscountycf.org
The Community Foundation works to build and nurture local philanthropy through programs like the annual Giving Spree, Adams County Grants and Adams County Scholarship Fund.
02 Adams County Scholarship Fund www.adamscountycf.org/grants-scholarships/scholarships
The Adams County Scholarship Fund helps young people across Adams County reach their educational potential with awards for college and technical training.
03 The Fund for Adams County www.adamscountycf.org/grants-scholarships
A permanent charitable endowment supporting residents of Adams County by investing in the work of exceptional nonprofits through the Community Foundation’s Adams County Grants Program.
04 All Other Community Foundation Funds www.adamscountycf.org/for-donors/funds-list
Use code #04 to contribute to all other Community Foundation Funds. Please remember to add the fund name so we may direct your gift accordingly.
05 Adams Christian Prison Ministries www.adamsCPM.org
Bringing life-transformation to incarcerated persons and prison staff. We support a full-time chaplain, supervise 100+ volunteers, conduct worship, classes, and mentoring for inmates after release.
06 Adams County Arts Council www.adamsarts.org
Cultivating an arts rich community through inspiring educational experiences for all ages and people. Focusing on creativity, cultural diversity, appreciation, and opportunities in the arts.
07 Adams County Children’s Advocacy Center www.kidsagaincac.org
Adams County Children’s Advocacy Center provides supportive services for child victims of abuse while working to prevent future child abuse via community outreach and education.
08 Adams County Christian Academy www.adamscountychristian.org
Adams County Christian Academy (ACCA) serves our community by providing a quality Pre-K through 12th grade Christian education to the next generation of leaders.
09 Adams County Economic Education Foundation www.gettysburg-chamber.org
The ACEEF works to bridge the gaps between the business and education communities to prepare Adams County students for higher education and the workforce.
10 Adams County Farmers Market Association www.acfarmersmarkets.org
We foster a vibrant, direct-to-consumer farmers market, which administers food assistance resources for low-income shoppers while strengthening the bond between agriculture and the community.
The 2021 Adams County Community Foundation Giving Spree gives you the opportunity to learn about and support the following nonprofit organizations and charitable funds working to make a difference here in Adams County. For
more in-depth information about any of our participating nonprofits, please contact the Community Foundation at 717-337-0060.
Give for today or give forever
3Giving Spree is Friday, November 5, 2021!
11 Adams County Habitat for Humanity www.habitatadamspa.org
Our philosophy is to provide a hand up and not a handout and in doing so, provide the opportunity to a family to own their own home.
12 Adams County Historical Society www.achs-pa.org
What is a community without its history? The Adams County Historical Society is here to preserve, share, and celebrate the story of this remarkable place.
13 Adams County Library System www.adamslibrary.org
Visit any of our libraries to open gateways for exploration! We connect people to opportunities that enrich their lives through programming, resources, and one-on-one assistance.
14AdamsCountyOfficeforAging www.acofa.org
The Adams County Office for Aging, Inc. (ACOFA) provides a range of services to support adults age 60+ who want to live independently at home.
15 Adams County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals www.adamscountyspca.org
Provides care for lost, abandoned, and abused animals, investigates cases of cruelty to animals, and educates the community about spay/neuter programs, animal wellness and safety.
16 Adams Regional Emergency Medical Services, Inc. www.arems.net
AREMS is a nonprofit emergency medical service that provides Basic and Advanced Life Support to over 21 municipalities in Adams County.
17 Adams Rescue Mission www.adamsrescuemission.org
The Adams Rescue Mission provides shelter, food, and clothing to the homeless and disadvantaged. Our Agape House family shelter program is our 2021 Spree focus.
18 Amos Tabernacle Church of God in Christ www.usachurches.org/church/amostabernacle.htm
We work with our multicultural Adams County community through programs like our Church Vacation Bible School and Food Bank to feed the hungry.
19 Bermudian Springs “Eagles” School District Endowment www.bermudian.org
This endowment supports the Bermudian Springs School District by strengthening and assisting curricular and extracurricular programs for the students and residents of the community.
20 Biglerville Garden Club www.pagardenclubs.org
Since 1951, Biglerville Garden Club has been promoting better gardening, conservation, and civic improvement. Since 1976, the Club’s scholarship program has awarded scholarships to students.
21 Canner Education Funds — Upper Adams School District www.cannerfunds.com
Canner Funds provides classroom grants and funding to the Upper Adams School District where traditional budgets fall short. Donate to support our students and teachers!
22 Children’s Aid Society www.cassd.org
Providing Creative Art and Play Therapy, Family Advocacy services, and clothing assistance to children and families in the greater Adams County area.
23 Collaborating for Youth www.cfygettysburg.com
Collaborating for Youth is the Center for Youth and Community Development. We develop the positive potential of youth within safe, supportive families and communities.
24 Community Media of South Central PA www.communitymedia.net
Formerly Adams Community Television: Dedicated to informing the people of our area about the news, events, and activities happening in and around our community.
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25 Conewago Valley Foundation for Education www.cvfe.org
We support CVSD students by providing grants and resources to the school district that support teacher innovation and collaborative projects with community partners.
26 Cross Keys Village Amateur Radio Club Email: [email protected]
Cross Keys Village Amateur Radio Club maintains readiness to respond when requested to serve in Emergency Communications to assist various medical entities and the public.
27 Dwight D. Eisenhower Society www.dwightdeisenhowersociety.org
The Eisenhower Society is dedicated to promoting the memory and legacy of leadership of Dwight D. Eisenhower through educational programs, scholarships, grants, and special events.
28 East Berlin Area Community Center www.ebacc.org
A community hub offering a range of activities, programs, and services in a safe, inclusive environment. Social interaction, volunteerism, and education are just a few.
29FairfieldAlumniScholarshipFund https://www.fairfieldalumni.org
Provides scholarships to graduating Fairfield High School seniors planning to attend any accredited post-secondary educational opportunity.
30 Family First Health Corp. www.familyfirsthealth.org
Family First Health provides accessible, high-quality primary medical and dental care, behavioral health, and substance use services through our offices in Gettysburg and Hanover.
31 Forever Love Rescue www.foreverloverescue.com
Our volunteers rescue hundreds of cats/kittens every year and find them good homes. We love our unique adoption center in historic Gettysburg.
32 Gettysburg Area Dollars for Scholars www.gettysburg.dollarsforscholars.org
Provides scholarships to Gettysburg Area School District seniors planning to attend accredited post-secondary educational institutions including trade and technical institutes, community, junior, or four-year colleges.
33 Gettysburg Area Education Foundation www.gettysburgwarriorfunds.org
Enhancing student learning through community support by providing resources, fueling innovation, promoting health and safety, sponsoring grants, and supporting vocational opportunities. Invest in the Future!
34 Gettysburg Area Recreation Authority www.gara-recpark.info
Gettysburg Area Recreation Authority provides year-round community programs, sports, and recreation opportunities on 52 acres of beautiful land in Adams County.
35 Gettysburg Black History Museum www.gettysburgblackhistory.org
Your gift helps expand the arc of Gettysburg History to include the contributions of Gettysburg’s Black residents before, during and after the Battle of Gettysburg.
36 Gettysburg Brass Band Festival www.gettysburgbrassbandfestival.com
This free festival brings together the community with bands from throughout the country to encourage the enjoyment and appreciation of brass band music.
37 Gettysburg C.A.R.E.S. www.gettysburgcares.org
C.A.R.E.S. (Combined Area Resources for Emergency Shelter) provides shelter for the homeless in cold weather, and helps them find housing, employment, medical and social services.
38 Gettysburg Chamber Orchestra www.gettysburgchamberorchestra.com
A professional orchestra. Performs concerts the second Sunday in September and May in the Seminary Chapel at 4pm, free of charge. Come and enjoy!
Give for today or give forever
5Giving Spree is Friday, November 5, 2021!
39 Gettysburg Children’s Choir www.gettysburgcc.org
The Choir enriches the community through the arts, providing a choral music education to students in grades 3–12 from the surrounding communities of Gettysburg, PA.
40 Gettysburg Choral Society www.facebook.com/gburgchoralsociety
The GCS of Trinity United Church of Christ is an auditioned chorus of dedicated volunteers who strive for excellence in rehearsing and performing choral music.
41 Gettysburg Community Soup Kitchen www.gettysburgsoupkitchen.org
We serve a mid-day meal Monday through Saturday, at no cost, to the hungry in the Gettysburg community.
42 Gettysburg Community Theatre www.GettysburgCommunityTheatre.org
Gettysburg Community Theatre provides educational, volunteer, and performance opportunities for all ages and abilities including our special needs theatre, and senior citizen outreach programs.
43 Gettysburg Foundation www.gettysburgfoundation.org
The Gettysburg Foundation owns and operates the Museum and Visitor Center, preserves Gettysburg’s National Parks, and provides educational programming at multiple venues and historic sites.
44 Gettysburg Garden Club www.GettysburgGardenClub.com
Partnering with our community we bring beauty to downtown Gettysburg by providing bright flowers in baskets and planters, inspiring admiration, and giving pleasure to many.
45 Gettysburg Green Gathering www.gettysburggreengathering.com
The GGG educates, inspires, and fosters environmental stewardship in the daily lives of citizens and businesses throughout Adams County by sponsoring environmental related events.
46 Gettysburg Hospital Foundation www.wellspan.org
Your gift supports neighbors with their health and wellness needs by relieving financial pressures that affect an individual’s treatment or health outcomes.
47 Gettysburg Montessori Charter www.gettysburgmontessoricharter.org
To guide, inspire, and empower children. Providing the tools and confidence to achieve their dreams, lead meaningful lives, and make positive contributions as world citizens.
48 Gettysburg Pride, Inc. www.gettysburgpride.org
Now in its 5th year, Gettysburg Pride provides awareness and advocacy for LGBTQ+ with entertainment, educational resources, and health screening and counseling for all.
49 Harrisburg Area Community College Foundation www.haccfoundation.org
The HACC Foundation changes the lives of students and their families by providing an affordable and quality education, which directly benefits our community.
50 HART Center www.hartcenterpa.com
HART Center (Hanover Area Rehabilitation & Training) empowers individuals with disabilities in personal and vocational growth through engaging and sustainable developmental programs and community inclusion.
51 Healthy Adams Bicycle/Pedestrian, Inc. (HABPI) www.HABPI.org
An all-volunteer organization promoting health, active transportation, and recreation through the development of trails for biking and walking and by advocating for safe biking.
52 Healthy Adams County www.healthyadamscounty.org
Healthy Adams County strives to increase the quality of life for residents by assessment, and promotion of efforts that support physical, mental, and social well-being.
53 Historic Gettysburg Adams County www.HGAConline.org
HGAC fosters preservation of historic Adams County including: GAR Hall, barn registration and grants, speakers, salvage warehouse, youth education, McAllister Mill Underground Railroad tours.
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54 Hoffman Homes for Youth www.hoffmanhomes.com
We ensure children in our community receive essential therapies and education needed for regaining control of their mental health and hope for a brighter future!
55 Holiday Family Outreach www.achfo.org
Helping families. Purchasing toys. Providing holiday meals. Bringing joy and smiles on Christmas morning.
56 Interfaith Center for Peace & Justice www.icpj-gettysburg.org
ICPJ promotes peace, social justice, equity, multiculturalism, and environmental sustainability through Adams County’s only annual Peacemaker Awards, much loved children’s Peace Camp and Heritage Festival.
57 Land Conservancy of Adams County www.preserveadams.org
We are a member-supported nonprofit land trust with the mission of preserving the rural lands and character of Adams County.
58 Lincoln Fellowship of Pennsylvania www.lincolnfellowship.wildapricot.org
We co-sponsor the November 19th Dedication Day ceremony, 100 Nights of Taps, education programs for all ages, and maintain the Lincoln statue in Gettysburg square.
59 LIU 12 Adams County Literacy Council www.iu12.org/aclc
Investing in literacy helps ACLC provide free education and English-Language learning for adults which improves employability, reduces poverty and empowers learners to become productive citizens.
60 Littlestown Thunderbolt Foundation www.lasd.k12.pa.us/page/the-thunderbolt-education-foundation
Supporting the Littlestown Area School District by strengthening and assisting curricular and extracurricular programs for the students and residents of the community.
61 Main Street Gettysburg www.mainstreetgettysburg.org
Main Street Gettysburg works with community partners for the preservation, revitalization, and improvement of the Historic District of Gettysburg.
62 Manos Unidas — Hispanic American Center www.manosadams.com
Manos Unidas works for the integration of the Hispanic community. More than one thousand families benefit annually from educational opportunities, multicultural events, and social services.
63 Mediation Services of Adams County www.mediateadams.org
Mediation Services of Adams County is composed of certified volunteer mediators who provide training in mediation and conflict resolution services for individuals and groups.
64 Mission of Mercy www.amissionofmercy.org
Mission of Mercy provides free healthcare, dental care, and medications to the uninsured via mobile medical clinics, volunteer healthcare professionals and local hospital partnerships.
65 Music, Gettysburg! Of United Lutheran Seminary www.musicgettysburg.org
Music, Gettysburg! provides musical performances, free of charge, to audiences in South Central Pennsylvania, featuring both local and internationally known performers.
66 New Hope Ministries www.nhm-pa.org
New Hope Ministries is a Christian social service agency that serves our neighbors in times of need and supports their efforts toward stability.
67 Optimist Club of Gettysburg www.gettysburgoptimist.com
The Optimist Club holds fundraisers to benefit Adams County youth including Reading is Fundamental, Youth Basketball, Special Olympics, Dollars for Scholars, and more.
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7Giving Spree is Friday, November 5, 2021!
68 Pennsylvania Interfaith Community Programs, Inc. (PICPI) www.adamscha.org
We provide safe, decent, and affordable housing opportunities while fostering a spirit of inclusiveness and self-sufficiency.
69 Project Gettysburg-León www.gettysburg-leon.org
Project Gettysburg-León is a sister city partnership between León, Nicaragua and Gettysburg, Pennsylvania empowering people, communities, and organizations to advance sustainable development.
70 Project Hope www.adamscounty.us/Dept/CYS/Pages/MentoringProgram.aspx
Matches youth currently or formerly in foster care with a positive, caring adult to coach them in daily living activities and positive decision making.
71 Roots for Boots www.rootsforboots.com
Roots for Boots works to meet the needs of local veterans, active duty and military families. We are 100% volunteer and funded by the community.
72 Rotary Club of Gettysburg Charitable Funds www.gettysburgrotary.org
Rotary supports programs for limited resource individuals and families that promote healthy living and implements educational opportunities for youth, including local and global leadership experiences.
73 Ruth’s Harvest Gettysburg www.ruthsharvestgettysburg.org
Feeding food insecure children in the Gettysburg Area School District.
74 Safe Home Adams County — YWCA of Hanover www.ywcahanover.org
Your donation will go towards providing lifesaving services to victims of domestic violence and human trafficking in Adams County.
75 Salvation Army — Gettysburg Unit www.salvationarmyusa.org
The Salvation Army serves the most vulnerable in our community wherever, whenever, and however we can. The world has changed; the mission has not.
76 (SCCAP) South Central Community Action Programs www.sccap.org
Helping local families improve their lives through case management and programs like WIC, Circles, childcare assistance, housing, weatherization, fresh produce, food, and community initiatives.
77 Seminary Ridge Historic Preservation Foundation www.seminaryridgemuseum.org
Educate about, restore, preserve, and maintain the national historic Civil War properties, architecture, and historic legacies of Seminary Ridge.
78 Shining Stars Therapeutic Riding Program, Inc. www.shiningstarstr.com
Shining Stars provides therapeutic horsemanship programs to our community with special needs in order to improve physical, mental, emotional, and social areas of their lives.
79 Special Olympics Adams County www.specialolympicspa.org
Special Olympics Adams County is a year-round sports training program for individuals with intellectual disabilities. There is no cost to participate.
80 St. Francis Xavier Catholic School www.sfxcs-pa.org
Our goal is to pass on the values and heritage of the Catholic faith. We empower our students to be the best version of themselves.
81 St. James Church Early Learning Center https://stjamesgettysburg.com/child-care-resources
Provides affordable, quality care for all built on strong, nurturing interactions in a safe and healthy environment in the context of Christian values and beliefs.
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82 St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic School www.stck8school.org
St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic School, in Hanover and McSherrystown, provides a Catholic education for the whole child by doing small things with great love.
83 Strawberry Hill Foundation www.strawberryhill.org
Join Strawberry Hill as we inspire environmental stewardship by connecting our community with the natural world through educational, experiential learning in Adams County and beyond.
84 Tender Care Pregnancy Centers www.tendercare.org
Safe, caring, and confidential environment, where women can discuss pregnancy related concerns. Pregnancy testing, facts, options, support, resources, helping them embrace the journey of pregnancy.
85 Totem Pole Playhouse www.totempoleplayhouse.org
We provide superior professional theater at affordable prices, introduce the joys of live theater, and give young people an opportunity to learn about the arts.
86 TrueNorth Wellness Services www.truenorthwellness.org
TrueNorth Wellness is a trauma-informed behavioral health agency, serving Adams County with counseling, residential and autism services, emergency crises and education & prevention programs.
87 United Way of Adams County www.uwadams.org
With your support, we can help those with the greatest needs in Adams County through philanthropic collaborative efforts. Together, we can all Live United!
88 UACT/John’s Meals www.facebook.com/johnsmeals
Providing weekend meals for hungry children in the Upper Adams School District so they can return to the classroom ready to learn.
89 Upper Adams Food Pantry Phone: 717-677-6951
Upper Adams Food Pantry serves families in the Upper Adams School District three times a month with meals, food, and clothing. We are all volunteers.
90 Vida Charter School www.vidacharterschool.com
Vida is a public school serving K–6th graders in Dual Language (Spanish-English) immersion. Vida students learn grade level academics while developing bilingualism and biliteracy.
91 Waldos and Company www.waldosandco.com
Waldos and Company empowers local artists through low-cost access to equipment and provides space where community and creativity thrive.
92 Watershed Alliance of Adams County www.adamswatersheds.org
The Watershed Alliance of Adams County enhances and protects our water resources through education, tree planting, stream monitoring, and promoting wise stormwater-management and land-use practices.
93 World War II American Experience www.visitww2.com
Using our local history, we educate about the sacrifices, preserve the stories and honor the united effort of Americans to win WWII and preserve freedom.
94 YWCA Gettysburg & Adams County www.ywcagettysburg.org
The YWCA works to eliminate racism and empower women through childcare, aquatics, and fitness programs. We celebrate diversity and discuss issues to improve the future.
99 Stretch Pool www.ACCFGivingSpree.org
The Stretch Pool helps all participating nonprofits by stretching their total gifts raised during the Giving Spree. You can donate to it by including a gift to the
“Stretch Pool” on the Donation Form or by texting STRETCH to 717-619-9933.
Confirmed in Compliance with National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations
The Adams County Community Foundation’s annual Giving Spree is Adams County’s day of giving where everyone in the community comes together to learn about local nonprofi ts and is encouraged to support them. Your participation and generosity
are needed to sustain our community. Please join us!
Drop it off
Bring your completed Donation Form and gift to the Gettysburg Times on November 5 between 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. for contact-free curbside giving. You’ll get a personal thank-you and a friendly wave from our wonderful volunteers.
How To Participate
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Mail it in
Complete the Donation Form and mail it with your gift to:
Adams County Community Foundation25 South 4th St.Gettysburg, PA 17325
Please mail your donation by November 1 to ensure we have your gift in time for Giving Spree on the 5th.
Give online
Review the Participant List, then visit ACCFGivingSpree.org on November 5 any time between 12:01 a.m. and 12:00 midnight to complete your donation online. It’s quick, convenient and secure.
Give for today or give forever
Choose how your gift will be used: A donation for today will go directly to the organization you designate for their immediate use.
A donation that will give forever will be used as endowment, invested by the Adams County Community Foundation and provide an annual gift to the organization you designate for years and decades to come.
*As of August 19, 2021
Presenting SponsorsSharon C. MagrawBrown Advisory
Event SponsorsAdams Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Biggerstaff ’s CateringFirstEnergy Foundation
Th e Phillips FamilyRice Fruit Company
Cynthia & David SalisburyDanny Sebright
Stretch Pool SponsorsJ. William Warehime Foundation Fund
Th omas E. & Florence B. Metz FundSharon C. Magraw
Knouse Foods Fund
Training SponsorBoles Metzger Brosius & Walborn PC
Media SponsorsGettysburg Times
Community Media of South Central PA
We appreciate the sponsors* who make this event possible:
01 Adams County Community Foundation02 Adams County Scholarship Fund03 The Fund for Adams County04 All other Community Foundation Funds05 Adams Christian Prison Ministries06 Adams County Arts Council07 Adams County Children’s Advocacy Center08 Adams County Christian Academy09 Adams County Economic Education Foundation10 Adams County Farmers Market11 Adams County Habitat for Humanity12 Adams County Historical Society13 Adams County Library System14 Adams County Offi ce for Aging15 Adams County SPCA16 Adams Regional EMS17 Adams Rescue Mission18 Amos Tabernacle Church of God in Christ19 Bermudian Springs “Eagles” School District Endowment20 Biglerville Garden Club21 Canner Education Funds — UASD22 Children’s Aid Society23 Collaborating for Youth24 Community Media of South Central PA25 Conewago Valley Foundation for Education26 Cross Keys Village Amateur Radio Club27 Dwight D. Eisenhower Society28 East Berlin Area Community Center29 Fairfi eld Alumni Scholarship Fund30 Family First Health Corp.31 Forever Love Rescue32 Gettysburg Area Dollars for Scholars33 Gettysburg Area Education Foundation34 Gettysburg Area Recreation Authority35 Gettysburg Black History Museum36 Gettysburg Brass Band Festival37 Gettysburg CARES38 Gettysburg Chamber Orchestra39 Gettysburg Children’s Choir40 Gettysburg Choral Society41 Gettysburg Community Soup Kitchen42 Gettysburg Community Theatre43 Gettysburg Foundation (Museum & Cyclorama)44 Gettysburg Garden Club45 Gettysburg Green Gathering46 Gettysburg Hospital Foundation47 Gettysburg Montessori Charter School48 Gettysburg Pride
49 HACC Foundation50 HART Center (Hanover Area Rehab & Training)51 Healthy Adams Bicycle/Pedestrian, Inc. (HABPI)52 Healthy Adams County53 Historic Gettysburg Adams County (HGAC)54 Hoffman Homes For Youth55 Holiday Family Outreach56 Interfaith Center for Peace and Justice57 Land Conservancy of Adams County58 Lincoln Fellowship of Pennsylvania59 LIU 12 — Adams County Literacy Council60 Littlestown Thunderbolt Foundation61 Main Street Gettysburg62 Manos Unidas Hispanic American Center63 Mediation Services of Adams County64 Mission of Mercy65 Music Gettysburg!66 New Hope Ministries67 Optimist Club of Gettysburg68 Pennsylvania Interfaith Community Programs, Inc.69 Project Gettysburg — Leon70 Project Hope71 Roots for Boots72 Rotary Club of Gettysburg Charitable Funds73 Ruth’s Harvest — Gettysburg74 Safe Home Adams County — YWCA Hanover75 Salvation Army — Gettysburg Unit76 SCCAP (South Central Community Action Programs)77 Seminary Ridge Historic Preservation Foundation78 Shining Stars Therapeutic Riding Program79 Special Olympics — Adams County80 St. Francis Xavier Catholic School81 St. James Church Early Learning Center82 St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic School83 Strawberry Hill Foundation84 Tender Care Pregnancy Centers85 Totem Pole Playhouse86 TrueNorth Wellness Services87 United Way of Adams County88 UACT — John’s Meals89 Upper Adams Food Pantry90 Vida Charter School91 Waldos and Company92 Watershed Alliance of Adams County93 WWII American Experience94 YWCA Gettysburg & Adams County99 Stretch Pool
Participant List: Please identify the recipients of your donation by code number and name on the Donation Form.
Donor Name _____________________________________________________________________________________________ Phone ______________________________
Street or PO Box ____________________________________________________________ Email ___________________________________________________________
City _____________________________________________________________________________ State __________________ Zip ___________________________________
How you want to be acknowledged, if different than above __________________________________________________________________________________
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Donation Form
■ My check in the amount of $______________ is enclosed and made payable to “Adams County Community Foundation”. Mail to: Adams County Community Foundation, 25 South 4th St., Gettysburg, PA 17325. We cannot accept cash.
■ Please charge my donation of $______________ to my ■ MasterCard ■ VISA ■ AMEX ■ Discover.
Card # ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ Expiration Date ______ / ______ / ____________ Security Code ____________
■ A donation totaling $______________ is in process as a grant from a charitable fund or charitable rollover transfer direct from my IRA to the Community Foundation.
The offi cial registration and fi nancial information of Adams County Community Foundation may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling toll free, within Pennsylvania, 800-732-0999. Registration does not imply endorsement.
Code # NonprofitName(Code#andnamefromlist) Amount Today Forever
$ ■ ■$ ■ ■$ ■ ■$ ■ ■$ ■ ■$ ■ ■$ ■ ■$ ■ ■$ ■ ■
$ ■ ■99 Stretch Pool — To benefi t all Giving Spree participants $ ■ ■
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6% Credit Card Processing Fee (x .06) $
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☞Attachadditionalsheetsasnecessarytolistmorenonprofits,andindicatehere:page_____ of _____
Questions? Call 717-337-0060
The Community Foundation will mail you a confi rmation of your tax-deductible gift. We do not share, rent, or sell donor lists.
■ Check this box to remain anonymous. We will not reveal your name to the nonprofi t(s) listed below or include you in the donor list.
Foreachnonprofityoulistbelow,checkToday or Forevertodirectyourgifttothenonprofitnowortoaddtoanendowmentdesignatedfortheirbenefit.
Signature __________________________________________________________________________________________________ Date __________________________________
Why hold a Giving Spree?
For more than ten years, the Giving Spree has been Adams County’s day of giving where everyone in the community comes together to learn about local nonprofi ts and support them. Th is year, your participation and generosity are needed to sustain our community!
November
FRIDAY
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Th e Giving Spree is Friday, November 5, 2021.
Where is the Giving Spree?
Th is year, the Giving Spree is everywhere! You can participate by mail, online, or enjoy making a contact-free but person-to-person curbside donation from your car at the Gettysburg Times, 1570 Fairfi eld Rd., Gettysburg, PA 17325.
What is the difference between a today gift and a forever gift?
On the Donation Form, you’ll see that for each nonprofi t you choose to make a gift to, you can check either the Today column or the Forever column. If you check Today, your gift will go to the nonprofi t right away, to help with immediate needs. If you check Forever, your gift will be added to a permanent endowment fund held at the Community Foundation. Each year a grant will be made from that fund to the nonprofi t, sustaining it for years and decades to come.
What can I give?
You can give by check or credit card using the Donation Form attached here.
You can also transfer stock, make a charitable rollover gift from your IRA, or recommend a grant from your donor-advised fund at the Community Foundation or another institution. See ACCFGivingSpree.org for more information on these types of gift s.
Are donations tax deductible?
Yes, donations are tax deductible as allowed by law. Th e charitable status of each nonprofi t has been verifi ed by the Adams County Community Foundation. Th e Community Foundation will send you an acknowledgement, which will serve as your tax receipt, for the total amount of your gift . Th e Community Foundation will send your gift to the nonprofi t(s) you selected, which may send you an informal thank-you.
What is the Stretch Pool and can I donate to it?
Th e Stretch Pool helps all participating nonprofi ts. At the close of the Giving Spree, the Stretch Pool is distributed to the participating nonprofi ts in proportion to the amount they raised during the Giving Spree. You can donate to it by including a gift to the “Stretch Pool” (#99 on the list) on the Donation Form or by texting STRETCH to 717-619-9933.
Frequently Asked Questions
Need more information?
Call us at 717-337-0060 or visit ACCFGivingSpree.org for more FAQs or to fi nd out how to join one of the call-ins for questions about the Giving Spree.
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