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Ways to Give

 

Charity Fundraisers and Events

Benefitting the Down Syndrome Connection of the Bay Area


Celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Month (DSAM) and support the DSCBA through a variety of fundraisers, including a few at local restaurants. Treat yourself to a night (or two) off from cooking!

 

Just in time for the holidays, we are bringing everyone's favorite candy in a sweet See's FUNraiser!

Treat yourself to the yummiest candy on earth, and SUPPORT THE DSCBA at the same time!

Store is OPEN!


 

Other Ways to Give


  • Company Matching
    • Did you know that your gift can have an even greater impact when it is matched by your employer?
    • Search for your employer to see if they have a matching program and more information on filing for a match.  Click here
  • Donate an Auction Item to the Annual Gala
    • This is a great opportunity to showcase your business products and services or to give a great tax-deductible item to be auctioned at one of our events. Some popular past items are wine packages, vacation homes, sports memorabilia, fine art, jewelry, spa packages, etc. Have something to give? Contact Melissa at events@dscba.org.
  • Donate Your Vehicle
    • The proceeds we receive from your donated vehicle are very helpful to us. The process is fast and easy. Don’t sell it. Donate it. Simply call 1-(888)-686-4483 or fill out this form to start the process. 
  • Legacy Giving
    • Do you have an estate plan? Consider leaving a legacy gift to the DSCBA to continue our mission for future families.Talk to your Estate Planning Attorney if you are interested in setting up a legacy gift.
  • Attend a Fundraising Event
    • We would love to see you at our fundraisers, such as the annual Gala, T21 Fun Run or the Step Up for Down Syndrome walk.  Your participation and support make a huge difference, and our events are a lot of fun! Check our Events Page for upcoming events.
  • Donor Advised Fund
    • This is like having a philanthropic checking account where you can designate tax-deductible giving to charities of your choice. Talk to your financial advisor and consider the DSCBA when planning.
  • Create a Birthday Facebook Fundraiser
    • Consider giving your friends the opportunity of giving you a gift that benefits the DSCBA by posting a fundraiser on your Facebook wall. Need help? Email laura@dscba.org 
  • Got Stocks
    • You can donate your stocks directly to us for a year-end tax break. Just coordinate this transaction with us by contacting Farhana at 925-362-8660 x101, farhana@dscba.org.
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Our Mission

To empower, inspire and support people with Down Syndrome, their families and the community that serves them, while fostering awareness and acceptance in all areas of life.