Giving Options

Online: Give securely online now by credit card.

By mail: To donate by mail, please fill out gift form to pay by credit card or check.  Download gift form.

Please mail your contribution and completed gift form to:
Donor Stewardship
Greater Twin Cities United Way
404 South Eighth Street
Minneapolis, MN 55404

Federal Employees: Donate through the Combined Federal Campaign: CFC code 78546.

Thank you!

Giving Programs

• Emerging Leaders Program
  Membership is free; donors who give at least $500 annually are invited to special events.
• Leadership Giving Program/Community Builders
  Donors who give $1,000 or more a year are recognized as Leadership Donors.  Community Builders is a volunteer program for Leadership Donors and their families.
• Planned Giving
  Often part of an estate plan (wills or living trusts).  It can also be made in present time aside from estate considerations.
• Tocqueville Society
  Members give $10,000 or more a year.
• Women's Leadership Council
  Members give $2,500 or more a year.

Other Ways of Giving

• In-kind Gifts
• Stock Gifts
• Tribute Gifts
• Workplace Giving

Why Choose Greater Twin Cities United Way?

• Comprehensive plan. Our Agenda for Lasting Change focuses on improving education, increasing income and expanding access to healthcare so people can move out of poverty.
• Short-term relief, long-term success. Our programs help people in crisis get back on their feet, help prevent future problems and build a stronger community.
• Panoramic view. Our unique ability to monitor community trends, identify gaps and coordinate broad responses to changing problems is unmatched in our region.
• Fiscally responsible. Our funded programs and initiatives are accountable and efficient. We have received the Charities Review Council's "Meets All Standards" seal for meeting all 16 of the Council's Accountability Standards.
• Locally focused. Our long-term plan helps our community's most vulnerable people and tracks real progress through measurable goals.

More Info

• 2009 Tax Receipt Information (PDF)
• Challenge Match Information (PDF)
• Designation Policy
• Financials
• Tax Law Changes (effective 2007)