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Better United

Our needs are profound - yet our capacity for good is endless.  

Now is the time to come together to inspire change for a better tomorrow.  

Excellus Challenge Grant

Now is the time to come together to inspire change for a better tomorrow.  

 

How would you like to make your donation?

Credit Card or PayPal

Check

To pay or make a new donation by check, please complete and print out a pledge form and make a check payable to United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes

Please mail by US Postal Service to:
United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes
75 College Avenue
Rochester, NY 14607

Stock

Donating stock is an easy way to make an impact on our community.

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IRA

Making a gift to United Way can be as simple as directing a tax-free transfer from your IRA. Those 70.5 years and older can make a gift directly from their IRA to United Way, and for those 72.5 years and older this gift counts towards your required minimum distribution (RMD).

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Donor Advised Fund (DAF)

One of the fastest-growing vehicles for philanthropic giving are Donor Advised Funds (DAF). United Way has offered a donor-advised fund program for more than 20 years that can help you meet your philanthropic goals.

You can also recommend gifts from a Donor Advised Fund at a financial-services firm to United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes.

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Planned Giving

Create your lasting legacy in Rochester with United Way. Leaving a gift in your will to United Way allows you to continue to have a positive impact on your community for generations to come.

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Make a Payment

Click on the link below to make a payment on a pledge, to a scholarship or more.

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Cryptocurrency

Donating cryptocurrency is safe, easy, and tax-efficient. Donations of crypto do not trigger capital-gains tax and are tax-deductible.

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Volunteer Opportunities

We connect local agencies with local people looking to make a positive impact on our community. Connect and match dedicated volunteers and corporate groups with local nonprofits that need an extra hand, or are seeking support for specific projects and volunteer opportunities.

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