WAYS TO GIVE
The New Opportunity School for Women, Inc. is a privately funded non-profit, 501(c)(3), organization that assists middle-aged, low-income women from Kentucky and the south central Appalachian region.
Listed below are some of the ways you can support the mission of the New Opportunity School for Women.
GIVE ONLINE!
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Please note that we may not know about your gift for up to one month. Feel free to add your name to the mailing list and tell us about your thoughtful gift!
A GIFT BY MAIL
New Opportunity School for Women
204 Chestnut Street
Berea, KY 40403
MAKING GIFTS OF STOCK
Many donors find it advantageous to make gifts in the form of stock, mutual funds, or other appreciated property. This is true because this type of gift is not subject to capital gains taxation, allowing the NOSW to directly apply every dollar earned to helping women. Direct transfers can be made from your broker with the following information:
Lexington Investment Company
Attention: Matt Stockham, Broker
1-800-264-7073
Account Name: New Opportunity School for Women, Inc.
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFT PROGRAM
Double the impact of your gift - ask your employer to match it.
HONOR/MEMORIAL GIFTS
Pay tribute to a loved one with a contribution that celebrates a birthday, anniversary, or another occasion. Or, make a gift in memory of a loved one.
BEQUESTS/INSURANCE
You can designate the New Opportunity School for Women as a beneficiary in your will or life insurance policy and ensure that your legacy will continue at the NOSW.
PLANNED GIFTS
Naming the NOSW as a beneficiary in a charitable lead, remainder, or testamentary trust not only benefits the women of the program but also you. Consult your financial advisor for details.
MONETARY GIFT DESIGNATIONS
Feel free to indicate if you have a preference as to where your money is allocated.
Sponsoring a low-income woman for our three-week residential
program (room, board, transportation, childcare, instructional materials, career
screenings, field trips).
Scholarship Fund allowing NOSW graduates to continue their education.
Outreach educational, job search, and enrichment workshops.
IN-KIND GIFTS
Donate services or goods in-kind, such as modern women’s career clothing, books, session materials, food for the session, computers, printing, postage, paper, or other needed equipment.
VOLUNTEER
Volunteer personal time during a session to be an internship supervisor, session instructor, member of the clean/set up crew, or in food preparation. You can also volunteer time in informing others about the NOSW through hosting small social events such as afternoon teas.
If you would like to know more about supporting the New Opportunity School for Women, please make you request via e-mail, or call 859-985-7200.