About Donating to Friends
Help us to change lives
You can give to Friends of the Children–Portland in a variety of ways. Whichever method you choose, your tax-deductible gift goes to work immediately to ensure children in our community have a Friend for 12+ years, no matter what.
Friends of the Children–Portland is committed to maintaining the privacy of our website visitors and donors and upholds the confidentiality of your personal information. View our privacy policy.
Check out our donation packet that provides the same information as below, here.
Make a Gift Today
Mail in Your Donation
Download our donation form and mail it to:
Friends of the Children–Portland
44 NE Morris Street
Portland, OR 97212
Stock Donation
Your gift of appreciated assets immediately makes a difference and may offer you significant tax advantages. Contact us for transfer information or if you have any questions.
development@friendspdx.org or 503.281.6633
Planned Giving
Help ensure the sustainability of FriendsPDX by naming Friends of the Children–Portland as a beneficiary of your will, trust, insurance policy or IRA, or by establishing a life-income gift. In doing so, you will become a member of the Forever Friends Society.
For Professional Advisors
Charitable giving to organizations like Friends of the Children–Portland is often an important part of your clients' overall financial and estate plans. Collaborative gift planning requires clear and consistent communication among all parties, including our donor and your client.
- Tools for Professional Advisors
- Legal Name: Friends of the Children–Portland
- Tax ID Number: 93-1098105
- Incorporated in: Portland, OR
Learn other ways to leave a legacy.
Other Ways to Give
Employee Giving Programs
Many employers sponsor matching gift programs and will match charitable contributions made by their employees. Contact your Human Resources department to determine if your company participates in a matching gifts program. Request a matching gift form from your employer, and send it completed and signed with your gift. Your gift may be doubled or tripled, increasing the impact of your donation.
Host a Fundraiser
Would you like to host a fundraiser at your home or business? We have the tools and support that make it easy for you to make a difference and help spread the word about our high impact organization.
Fred Meyer Rewards Program
You can support Friends of the Children–Portland when you shop with your Fred Meyer Rewards Card. All you have to do is link your Rewards Card to Friends of the Children–Portland. Learn more at fredmeyer.com/community-rewards.
AmazonSmile
Amazon donates 0.5 percent of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases to Friends of the Children–Portland once you select us as your preferred charity. Be sure to use smile.amazon.com when shopping Amazon.
Vehicle Donations
We partner with Volunteers of America Oregon, to accept donations of most cars, trucks, SUVs, RVs, boats, motorcycles, and trailers. This program allows a donor to donate a vehicle to Volunteers of America (VOA), and 60 percent of the proceeds benefit Friends of the Children.
Vehicles must be complete (tires, motor, driveline and transmission). They do not have to be running. The vehicle must be within the VOA towing area, which includes all cities located on the I-5 corridor from Portland to Ashland.
If you are interested in donating your vehicle, please complete this form and be sure to select Friends of the Children as the beneficiary. Contact us if you have any questions or need assistance.
Donate with Confidence
Friends of the Children–Portland is proud to report that every $1
invested in our preventative model returns over $7 to the community thanks to our direct impact on program graduates. Rest assured that your gift will make a significant difference in the life of a child.
Questions and Comments? Reach out!
Friends of the Children–Portland
503.281.6633
info@friendspdx.org
44 NE Morris St.
Portland, OR 97212
Tax ID: 93-1098105