Ways to Give

There are many ways you can support the AANE programs and services that improve Autistic lives every day.

From donor advised funds to gifts of stock, from donating a used vehicle to employee matching, learn more about how you can make your donation to AANE. Tailor your gift to suit your personal needs: give anonymously, in someone’s memory, or to commemorate a special occasion.

Need Assistance?

For any help with your gift, please email us at [email protected].

Donate Online or by Check

Click the button to donate online. Or make a check payable to AANE and mail it to AANE, 85 Main Street, Suite 3, Watertown, MA 02472

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Other Ways to Give

Gifts of Stock

AANE gladly accepts donations of stock. If securities are held by a bank or other broker, please have securities delivered through DTC (Depository Trust Co.) or in good negotiable form using the following information:

Fidelity DTC# 0226 (Fidelity: 1-800-544-6666)
AANE account number: Z67-343560
Fidelity Contact: Matt Nachazel, Phone: 800-544-5315 x16985

To assist us with record keeping, kindly email the following information to [email protected]:

Donor name
Name of stock and amount of shares
Estimated date of transaction (so we know when to expect the gift)

Donor Advised Funds

Donating through your Donor Advised Fund (DAF) is an easy way to support AANE. Direct your sponsoring organization to make a grant to the Association for Autism and Neurodiversity, 85 Main Street, Suite 3, Watertown, MA 02472. Our federal tax ID number is 04-3376227. If you have any questions contact us at [email protected].

IRA Contributions

Make a tax-free gift to AANE directly from your Individual Retirement Account (IRA). This transfer qualifies for the Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) each year. To make your gift under current charitable IRA legislation, you need to:

Be age 70 1/2 or older.
Give any amount up to $100,000 from your IRA.
Transfer funds directly from a traditional or rollover IRA.

Transfer the gift outright to AANE. (Note that rollovers to a gift annuity or charitable remainder trust are not eligible under this legislation.)

Employer Contributions

Increase your impact through your employer’s matching gift programs. Many companies will match their employees’ charitable contributions. To learn more, contact your HR Department or reach out to [email protected].

Donate a Used Vehicle

AANE collaborates with CARS as a tertiary fundraising partner. Any used cars, trucks, boats, motorcycles, etc. you donate can provide AANE with additional funding. To learn more, visit AANE’s CARS landing page or call (855) 500-7433.

Give Cryptocurrency

AANE can accept any crypto asset as USD($). Crypto donations of any amount can be made via The Giving Block or Pledge. Crypto donations of $500 or more can also be made via Endaoment. Reach out to [email protected] with any questions.