Ways to Give
Millions of people across the globe support Special Olympics through donations, volunteerism and advocacy. Whether a monthly pledge donor, a volunteer at a local competition, a teacher promoting tolerance and acceptance in the classroom, or a campus volunteer recruiting fellow students to end the derogatory use of the “R-word,” our individual supporters are vital members of the global movement. They have taken a stand for dignity, acceptance and the human race that ultimately creates a better world for us all.
There are many ways to make a gift to Special Olympics Pennsylvania and change the life of an athlete in your community. You can participate in a special fundraising event, or you can use the information provided below to make educated decisions regarding the donation of various funds. The below will explain how to make a gift and illustrate the ways your gift can make a difference.
Please be advised that neither Special Olympics Pennsylvania nor any of its employees give legal or tax advice. This information has been derived from reliable sources. We recommend that you consult with your tax advisor and attorney for more details before making any final decisions. The Development Office is more than happy to work with you and your attorney or other financial advisor to accomplish any of the described goals.
Current gifts help Special Olympics Pennsylvania now, and can provide you with an immediate charitable income tax deduction.
Privacy Policy
If you would like more information about our athletes’ needs and giving opportunities, please contact us at 610-630-9450. Thank you for your support and consideration.
We occasionally exchange our donor name and address list with other reputable nonprofit organizations to keep our costs down. If shared, the other nonprofit organization is only permitted to use such information for a one-time mailing and cannot use it for telemarketing purposes. You can opt out of this exchange at any time by contacting us at DonorServices@SpecialOlympics.org and providing your complete name and address.
Special Olympics Pennsylvania is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt public charity, as defined by the Internal Revenue Service. Your gift to Special Olympics Pennsylvania qualifies as a charitable deduction for federal tax purposes as permitted by law. The official registration and financial information of Special Olympics Pennsylvania may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling toll free, within Pennsylvania, 1-800-732-0999. Registration does not imply endorsement.