Instructions for Making Gifts of Stock
Thank you for your interest in National Glaucoma Research, a program of the American Health Assistance Foundation. Your generous support is greatly appreciated. An electronic donation of stock is one of the quickest and easiest ways to make a contribution. In addition to electronic stock transfers, you may also transfer stock certificates directly. In order to make a gift of stock, please read the following directions.
I. Notification of Donor Intent
Whatever means you use to deliver a gift of stock, either the donor or the transferring broker must inform our organization of the following information for your financial audit and acknowledgment purposes. Without all of the listed information, the stock transfer cannot be processed. A stock gift instruction form is provided for your convenience. You will need to provide the following information:You will need to provide the following information:
Donor's Name
Donor's Complete Address
Name of the Securities being transferred
Number of Shares being transferred
Specific American Health Assistance Foundation program to which the gift should be directed (Alzheimer's Disease Research, National Glaucoma Research, or Macular Degeneration Research)
This information should be provided by the donor or by the broker to:
Gayle Handiboe
Manager of Development
American Health Assistance Foundation
22512 Gateway Center Drive
Clarksburg, Maryland 20871
Fax: 301-258-9454
E-mail: ghandiboe@ahaf.org
II. Securities Delivered Electronically
For instructions on how to transfer stock electronically, please contact:
Gayle Handiboe
Manager of Development
American Health Assistance Foundation
22512 Gateway Center Drive
Clarksburg, Maryland 20871
Fax: 301-258-9454
E-mail: ghandiboe@ahaf.org
III. Securities Delivered by Mail
Unendorsed stock certificates and stock power forms should be mailed separately by registered or certified mail to:
Gayle Handiboe
Manager of Development
American Health Assistance Foundation
22512 Gateway Center Drive
Clarksburg, Maryland 20871
Fax: 301-258-9454
E-mail: ghandiboe@ahaf.org
A stock power form is provided for your convenience.
If you have questions or concerns about your stock donation, please call Gayle Handiboe at 1-800-437-2423, or e-mail her at ghandiboe@ahaf.org. Thank you for your interest in the American Health Assistance Foundation and in the fight against age-related and degenerative diseases.
Donations to the American Health Assistance Foundation are tax-deductible under the Internal Revenue Code of the Internal Revenue Service for computing income and estate taxes. The American Health Assistance Foundation is a federally recognized 501(c)(3) non-profit, tax-exempt organization.
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