2. Check donation

Mail directly to “JCNC, 722 South Main St, Milpitas, CA 95035” OR just drop a check off at JCNC office or put it in the drop box in the bhawan. Mention your pledge cause and email address in the memo field or on the envelope to guarantee donation receipt.

3. Cash donation

You may donate cash at the JCNC office or put it in an envelope in the drop box in the bhawan. Mention your name, pledge cause and email address on the envelope to guarantee donation receipt.

4. Donate Appreciated Stocks

There may be significant tax advantages as a donor by donating long term appreciated stocks. JCNC has provided a sample letter here (Stock Donation letter) with the required details to send to your stock broker. It is important to inform JCNC via email (finance@jcnc.org) about the stock details and the pledges covered when you initiate the transfer of equity. JCNC will sell the equity at market price at the earliest upon receiving the equity shares. JCNC will consider the net proceeds realized upon the sale of equity as the final donation amount, and issue donation receipts accordingly. JCNC will provide appropriate IRS forms as needed.

5. Donating Through Employer Platforms

JCNC is registered on major employer giving platforms, including Benevity, YourCause, BrightFunds, CyberGrants, and PayPal Giving Fund.

Important Note: When submitting your donation, please be sure to specify your pledge cause. Since these platforms typically issue your official donation receipt, JCNC will not issue a separate receipt for payments processed this way.

6. Donating Through Donor Advised Fund (DAF) and Foundations

Make JCNC part of your philanthropy by donating from your Donor Advised Fund and private charitable foundation. JCNC shall not issue a donation receipt for such payments, as your DAF or foundation provides the official tax documentation.

7. Required Minimum Distribution (RMD)

Bless JCNC with your retirement savings, by donating from your retirement account through RMD.

8. Zeffy

JCNC may set up Zeffy forms to accept donations for certain events.

9. Donate via PayPal : (least preferred method)

PayPal is another popular method, PayPal charges a small fee to handle the donation. Popular when you use a credit card to donate. You do not need a PayPal account in order to donate through PayPal. paypal@jcnc.org

✨ Double Your Impact with Company Matching!

You can significantly boost your contribution to JCNC by leveraging your employer’s donation matching programs. Many companies, like Apple, Google, NVIDIA, Netflix, Microsoft, Adobe, Cisco and Salesforce, will match 100% of your donation. Some companies may also match your volunteering hours.

Action Step: To ensure JCNC is registered with your company’s matching database, please contact JCNC Finance at finance@jcnc.org.

? Donation Guidelines

• Pledge Fulfillment: We recommend completing all pledges within 60 days, or at the donor’s earliest convenience.
• Refund Policy: All donations made to JCNC are non-refundable, except in cases where a clear error in the donation has occurred.
• Donation Receipts:
  • JCNC automatically issues receipts for all qualified donations greater than $101.
  • We are happy to issue a receipt for amounts lower than $101 upon the donor’s request.
• Employer Matching: Please note that the employer match portion of a donation does not count toward fulfilling a donor’s personal pledge. The entire matching amount is treated as General Donation funds and is not credited to the individual donor’s record.

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