Ways to Support CDF
Your tax-deductible gift to the Children’s Defense Fund today will help lift children out of poverty, protect them from abuse and neglect, and ensure that they have access to healthcare, quality education, and a moral and spiritual foundation.
Make a Tax-Deductible Donation Online
Your support will be put to work immediately to protect and defend children across the country.
Become a Monthly Donor
Your monthly gift supports the nonstop fight to protect and defend children year-round.
Donate through Your Will
By including CDF in your estate planning, you make the most impactful gift possible while meeting your needs and serving your family’s well-being.
Donate by Phone or by Mail
Speak with our team directly about making a gift or sending a gift through the mail.
Make a Gift in Honor or Memory of a Loved One
Celebrate a loved one and make a difference for children at the same time by donating to CDF in their name.
Become a Corporate Partner
Stand up for America’s children by committing to support our work.
Donate Stocks or Mutual Funds
When you give stock or mutual funds, you’ll help America’s children and be able to receive a charitable donation credit at tax time for the full face value of the stock.
Learn about Employer Matching Gifts
Many employers sponsor matching gift programs and will match charitable contributions made by their employees, retirees, and/or employees’ spouses.
Donate through Your Donor Advised Fund
Direct charitable giving in a way that is tax beneficial by giving through your donor-advised fund.
Donate through the Combined Federal Campaign
When you support CDF in the CFC, your donation helps give every child what they need to thrive and reach their full potential.
More ways to Support CDF
- Join us at an event to be inspired and empowered to defend children.
- Support CDF while you shop with AmazonSmile.
- Create a Facebook Birthday Fundraiser.
- Select CDF as the beneficiary of items you sell on eBay.
- Make an impact for children by donating your vehicle.
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