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Donate Today through our secure, online donation form. Or mail in your donation. (Click here to donate in Canada)

Tribute Gifts and Memorial Gifts

  • Tribute Gifts – Donate in honor of someone special in your life. On the donation form, select "Honorary Gift" and choose "In Honor of." When you include the person's name and information that you are honoring, we'll send a letter of notification to this special person.
  • Memorial Gifts – Make a donation in memoriam of a person who has passed away. On the donation form, select "Honorary Gift" and choose "In Memory of." Please include the information for the person that you'd like us to notify of this gift.
In both cases, you can choose to not notify anyone about your gift by not entering their mailing information.

Become a Corporate Sponsor or Community Partner
Please join the more than 600 annual Corporate Sponsors and Community Partners (individual donors), who help make a difference in the lives of people in developing countries through Water For People. Sponsorships range from $500 to more than $100,000, with a variety of benefits to match. Click here to download detailed information about the Sponsor Program . Also, visit Current Sponsors to view our current major sponsors. Click here for information on the Community Partner Program for individual donors. For more information, contact Katie Scolari-Borden at ksborden@waterforpeople.org.

Start a Workplace Giving Program at Your Company
Is your company or utility one that focuses on water or the environment? Then, join over 100 companies and utilities that have begun workplace giving campaigns across North America on behalf of Water For People. Workplace giving is an easy way to get employees involved in Water For People, by having contributions automatically deducted from their paychecks by the company’s payroll department. Or, choose to do an online giving campaign. Contact Judi Kraszewski at jkraszewski@waterforpeople.org to discuss further or to have an extensive “how to” guide mailed to you.

Estate Planning – Become a “Safe Water Guardian”
Remember Water For People in your will. Make a legacy or bequest to Water For People and help people in developing countries for years to come. Click to visit our Planned Giving Portal or download a copy of our Safe Water Guardian brochure. Contact Caitlin Harris at charris@waterforpeople.org for more information.

Contribute to a Committee or Association
More than 60 committees and associations throughout North America support Water For People's mission through community outreach, advocacy, and fundraising. These volunteer groups are subgroups of their parent organizations, including American Water Works Association Sections and Water Environment Federation Member Associations. In addition to getting involved with a committee, you can also assist fundraising efforts and have a great time by attending one of their events.

Donate Your Car
If you have an old car you’d like to donate to charity, then look no further. Water For People has partnered with Cars Helping Charities to provide this charitable giving option. Visit our page on Cars Helping Charities for more information. Please be sure you specify that you want your car donation to go to Water For People!

Sponsor an Event
Throughout the year, Water For People holds several events designed to fundraise and educate about the global water crisis and the organization's programs. These events include festivities at AWWA and WEF Annual Conferences, the annual Water For People Golf Classic at Sanctuary Golf Course, and other individual events. Learn about upcoming opportunities to sponsor an event, and the benefits you and your company can receive by contacting Katie Scolari-Borden at ksborden@waterforpeople.org.

 
 
 
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