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Different Ways to Support the LAA
There are a variety of giving options available to you. The LAA is a tax-exempt, 501(c) 3 organization and can receive contributions that are tax deductible. The Federal ID number for the Alliance is # 02-055396.

By donating to the Lupus Alliance of America, you will help us provide:

  • Support for vital research that will expand the knowledge of lupus and secure more effective measures to diagnosis, treat, and cure this disease.
  • Education for affiliates to support people with lupus and their families.
  • Awareness about the urgent need for more research and education.
Join us in our mission to: ensure the delivery of services to those affected by lupus through affiliate members and other agencies and to fund research efforts.

Lupus Alliance of America Donations
Make a donation by mail or on line. A memorial donation will honor the memory of a loved one; a tribute will celebrate a friend or family member’s accomplishment. These general donations are vitally important, because they assist us in accomplishing our purpose of funding education and research programs that fight lupus and save lives.

Seven Ways to Give
We offer seven ways to contribute. Please select one from the list below.

  1. Send a check. Make checks payable to the Lupus Alliance of America. Please mail to:
    Lupus Alliance of America
    3871 Harlem Road
    Buffalo, NY 14215

    Your gift is 100% tax-deductible.

    A PDF format is available using Acrobat Reader for your convenience. Mail it with your check to the LAA

    Click here to get the form.

    Click here to get Adobe Acrobat Reader free.

  2. A credit card donation (Visa, MasterCard). You may charge your donation by calling the Lupus Alliance of America at (866) 415-8787 or fax (716) 835-7251 or by downloading the following PDF form and mailing it to our national office.

    A PDF format is available using Acrobat Reader for your convenience.

    Click here to get the form.

    Click here to get Adobe Acrobat Reader free.


    Donate online
    Click here to send a memorial gift
    Click here to send a tribute
  3. A memorial is a personal remembrance that honors the life of a friend, relative or colleague with a gift of love and hope.

  4. A tribute provides a meaningful living gift to a friend, relative or colleague by honoring a special occasion.

  5. A donation is a general contribution to the LAA to help us continue our efforts in fighting lupus and bring awareness.

    Other Ways to Give

  6. Matching Gifts from your Employer

    Please contact your company personnel department and request a copy of their matching gift form. Complete the form and send it to us with your gift. We will complete the required information and mail the form to the appropriate person.

  7. Wills - Include the Lupus Alliance of America
    in your will.

    Bequests to the Lupus Alliance of America are fully deductible for estate tax purposes. We recommend an attorney to assist you in this process. To include this in your will, it should state:

    I give and bequeath to the Lupus Alliance of America, Inc., a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization with Federal ID # 02-0553961 having its principal office at 3871 Harlem Road, Buffalo, NY 14215, or its successor the sum of $____________ or __________ percent of the rest, residue and remainder of my estate (or the following assets such as real estate, personal property, securities, etc.) to be used for general purposes of the organization. Option 2 to be used for the following purposes: (research, education, awareness, etc.).


When you make a tribute or memorial contribution, the Lupus Alliance of America sends a note of acknowledgement to the recipient (or the recipient’s family).

Thank you for your contribution.

 
 



Lupus Alliance of America
3871 Harlem Rd.
Buffalo, NY 14215

(toll free number)
1-866-415-8787
(fax)
1-716-835-7251


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