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Ways to Give Thank you for considering a gift to The Montessori Academy at Edison Lakes. Below you will find a number of methods by which you can contribute to the school. If you have any questions regarding the information below, please do not hesitate to contact the Development Office. Pledges Cash/Check/Credit Card/Online The majority of donations made to The Montessori Academy at Edison Lakes come in the form of cash, check or credit card. The Montessori Academy at Edison Lakes is a registered 501(c)(3) organization, and donations made to the school are eligible as a tax-deductible contribution. Donations or pledge payments can be made online by credit card or mailed directly to the school. Click on the DONATE button below to contribute using PayPal.
Gifts of Stock Donations of securities are a great way to donate to the school. Publicly traded securities that are actively traded on recognized markets and other readily marketable securities including bonds, stocks and mutual funds, may be accepted by the school. These gifts can be used as outright donations, pledge payments or to create a planned gift. For detailed information about transferring securities to TMA, please call 574.256.5313 or email ktroester@tma-el.org. Matching Gifts Many employers will contribute a matching donation and in some cases triple the amount of your contribution to TMA through an organization's matching gift program. Contact your Human Resources department or the TMA Development Office for assistance. Planned Gifts Each year millions of Americans make gifts in support of charitable purposes of their choice. In today's environment these gifts are more important than ever in helping fund the work of charitable entities like the Montessori Academy at Edison Lakes. Many have found that time spent considering the best ways to structure their gifts can help them make meaningful contributions while meeting personal planning goals as well. Since 1969 TMA has prepared students for a lifetime of learning, and you can help ensure the school's economic future for generations to come. Please consider including TMA in your will or designating certain assets to be distributed to the school. Examples of such assets include insurance policies, real estate such as a second home, or an undeveloped parcel of land. We would be happy to talk with you further about the many ways to make a planned gift to The Montessori Academy at Edison Lakes. For more information please contact Katy Troester at 574.256.5313 or by email at ktroester@tma-el.org. Memorial Gifts Memorial gifts are a generous and loving way to remember a family member or loved one.
Gifts may be made in memory of someone or in honor of a special teacher or friend of The Montessori Academy at Edison Lakes.
These gifts will be acknowledged and published during our Annual Giving Campaign. You may make a gift at any time in honor or in memory of someone and
an appropriate fund can be established. Further inquiries should be made to the Director of Development.
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