To become a Founder, you can sign up online or complete and mail this form. FOUNDER FORM. Founders make a $1,000 pledge commitment, payable over 5 years ($200 a year). Payment can be made monthly, quarterly, or yearly. The pledge can also be made in a 1-time payment.
A Young Founder is age 21-35 years old. The total commitment for a Young Founders is $500 payable over 5 years. Payment can be made monthly, quarterly, or yearly. The pledge can also be made in 1 payment.
A Sustainer is a Founder or Young Founder who has completed their pledge commitment and gives any additional donation(s) within a given year. Sustainers are highlighted in the Founder Brochure.
Absolutely. We have a special category for businesses who wish to support the Fund for Women. The following categories are available and can be paid over 5 years.
- Corporate Founder $5,000
- Small Business Founder $2,500
- Organization Founder $1,000
Please contact us for more information.
Yes. The Fund for Women is the perfect way to keep your commitment to others after your death. Please consider FFW in your will.
Yes. This is a special way to honor a loved one – whether it's a daughter, granddaughter, grandmother or mom. And yes, men are Founders too. Don't forget a special grandson, husband, or son.
Yes the Fund for Women is a 501(c)3 – an endowment held at the Delaware Community Foundation. All Founder pledge payment and donations will receive a letter of payment noting your donation and can be used for tax filing. Please follow your accountant's guidelines. If you require a W9 for a payment to be processed from a special fund, please don't hesitate to contact us.
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