{"id":23,"date":"2012-07-24T00:57:14","date_gmt":"2012-07-24T00:57:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/peaceeconomyproject.org\/wordpress\/?page_id=23"},"modified":"2025-04-25T09:41:42","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T14:41:42","slug":"contribute","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/peaceeconomyproject.org\/wordpress\/about\/contribute\/","title":{"rendered":"Donate"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Donate to support the Peace Economy Project<\/h3>\n<div class=\"qgiv-embed-container\" data-qgiv-embed=\"true\" data-embed-id=\"76247\" data-embed=\"https:\/\/secure.qgiv.com\/for\/peaceeconomyproject\/embed\/76247\/\" data-width=\"630\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<p><script>(function(w, d, s, id){var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if (d.getElementById(id)) return;js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;js.src = \"https:\/\/secure.qgiv.com\/resources\/core\/js\/embed.js\";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);})(window, document, 'script', 'qgiv-embedjs');<\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Peace Economy Project is a non-profit, grassroots organization that researches military spending and the military-industrial complex, educates about military spending and advocates for a peace-based, rather than a war-based, economy. PEP is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and donations are tax-deductible. Besides donating online through PayPal, donations to support the work of the Peace Economy Project may also be sent to our office at:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Peace Economy Project<\/strong><br \/><strong> 438 N. Skinker Blvd.<\/strong><br \/><strong>St. Louis, MO 63130<br \/>EIN: <span data-teams=\"true\">43-1557948<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Support Peace Economy Project through a Donor-Advised Fund (DAF)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">A <strong>Donor-Advised Fund (DAF)<\/strong> is a charitable giving vehicle that allows donors to make a tax-deductible donation, invest the funds, and recommend grants to their favorite nonprofits over time. DAFs offer a flexible and tax-efficient way to support causes you care about, including the Peace Economy Project\u2019s mission to redirect military spending towards human and social needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Thank you for considering a DAF donation to support our mission! Together, we can work towards a more peaceful and equitable future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"nfd-container nfd-py-lg nfd-theme-white nfd-bg-surface nfd-wb-text__text-40 is-style-nfd-theme-white wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-801f6f31 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"nfd-text-md nfd-max-w-prose nfd-gap-lg wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b16ad781 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>What is a DAF?<\/strong><\/summary>\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-0 nfd-text-base wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b16ad781 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"\">A Donor-Advised Fund (DAF) operates like a personal charitable savings account. You donate to the fund, receive an immediate tax deduction, and then recommend grants to support organizations such as the Peace Economy Project whenever you\u2019re ready. Contributions can grow tax-free, allowing you to give more to the causes that matter most.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>How to Open a DAF<\/strong><\/summary>\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-3xl nfd-gap-sm nfd-text-base nfd-text-balance wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b16ad781 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Choose a Sponsoring Organization:<\/strong> You can open a DAF through financial institutions like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fidelitycharitable.org\/\">Fidelity Charitable<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schwabcharitable.org\/\">Schwab Charitable<\/a>, through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dafday.com\/?__hstc=156812004.e60f827a363441f82de27e5ab1eebf0c.1726252982014.1727106510530.1727269751864.9&amp;__hssc=156812004.3.1727269751864&amp;__hsfp=2249877549\">DAF Day site<\/a> or community foundations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Make a Donation: <\/strong>Contribute cash, stock, or other assets to your DAF and receive an immediate tax deduction.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Invest and Grow: <\/strong>The assets in your DAF can be invested, growing tax-free over time.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Recommend Grants: <\/strong>Once you\u2019re ready, you can recommend grants to organizations such as the Peace Economy Project.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Example of How a DAF Works<\/strong><\/summary>\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-0 nfd-text-base wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b16ad781 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Step 1<\/strong>: You donate $10,000 to your DAF today, receiving an immediate tax deduction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Step 2<\/strong>: Your donation grows over time through investments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Step 3<\/strong>: In a few months, you recommend a $5,000 grant to the Peace Economy Project to support our initiatives. Later, you can recommend additional grants with the remaining funds.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong>Next Steps: How to Support Peace Economy Project through Your DAF<\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-3xl nfd-gap-sm nfd-text-base nfd-text-balance wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b16ad781 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Log into your DAF account<\/strong> with your sponsoring organization.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Search for Peace Economy Project<\/strong> by our EIN: 43-1557948.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Recommend a grant<\/strong> to support our efforts in building a peaceful economy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\"><strong>Notify Us<\/strong>: Let us know about your generous grant recommendation so we can acknowledge your contribution and update you on our work.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">For any questions, feel free to contact us at <a href=\"mailto:peaceeconomyproject@gmail.com\">peaceeconomyproject@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donate to support the Peace Economy Project \u00a0 The Peace Economy Project is a non-profit, grassroots organization that researches military spending and the military-industrial complex, educates about military spending and advocates for a peace-based, rather than a war-based, economy. PEP is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and donations are tax-deductible. 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