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Donation Frequently Asked Questions

How is Greater Fox Cities Area Habitat for Humanity supported?

We are supported through a variety of sources:  individual donations, private foundations,  corporate and faith partners, as well as government grants. Each of these funding sources plays an important role in the ongoing success of our mission, both through monetary donations and in-kind donations of products and services.

Is my cash or in-kind donation tax deductible?

Generally, contributions of money and in-kind products to registered 501 (c)(3) organizations are tax deductible. However, because of the uniqueness of our organization, in-kind donations of services are typically not deductible.  Please consult your tax adviser for complete details before you deduct a donation to Greater Fox Cities Area Habitat for Humanity.

Is it safe and secure for me to donate online to Greater Fox Cities Area Habitat for Humanity?

Absolutely. We use a secure server to collect and process your credit card or debit card transaction.  We will only charge your credit card or debit your bank card for the amount you authorize.

What will my donation support?

Your donation will support Fox Cities Habitat for Humanity’s mission of creating simple, decent and affordable housing in Greater Fox Cities Area. Depending upon the type of donation you make, you can designate the manner in which your donation will be used to accomplish the mission. Or, you can make an unrestricted donation so that we can use the money in the way we best see fit in order to accomplish the mission.

How is the value assigned to an in-kind donation for tax purposes?

In-kind contributions primarily include items or products that are provided free of charge or at a substantial discount to Fox Cities Habitat for Humanity so that we can stretch our resources farther. Since we are a registered 501 (c)(3) organization, the fair market value of such donations is tax deductible. However, you should talk with your tax professional to learn how to best determine the fair market value of your donation.

My company matches gifts to 501 (c)(3) organizations? Is Fox Cities Habitat eligible to receive this type of donation?

Yes, Greater Fox Cities Area Habitat for Humanity is a 501 (c) (3) organization and can provide you or your employer with the paperwork necessary to coordinate a matching gift. Please contact John Weyenberg at (920) 967-8880.

Will Fox Cities Habitat for Humanity rent, sell or trade my personal information?

No. We will never rent, sell or trade any of your personal information.