Donor FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions about making a gift, employer matching, tax deductibility, or how your donation is used? Browse our most common donor FAQs below or reach out to our team directly.
Is my gift to Per Scholas tax deductible?
Per Scholas is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization, and your donation is tax-deductible within the guidelines of U.S. law.
The EIN for Per Scholas Inc. is 04-3252955.
How can I give online?
Donate online at the form on our secure website.
How do I make a credit card gift over the phone?
Please call +1-718-536-2681 during the hours of 9am to 5pm, Monday – Friday.
How do I send a gift by wire transfer?
Please reach out to [email protected].
How can I give via check?
Please make your check payable to Per Scholas and mail it to:
Per Scholas, Inc.
P.O. Box 411938
Boston, MA 02241-1938
Note: If you would like your gift allocated to a specific campus, please include that in the memo.
How do I stay up to date on Per Scholas news and the impact of my gift?
We would love to stay in touch. Please sign up for our individual donor newsletter emails here.
How can I give a gift of stock?
Please reach out to [email protected].
Can I give with cryoptocurrency?
Please reach out to [email protected].
Can I become a Keys donor by setting up a recurring donation?
Yes, our Keys community helps to sustain our work year-round! You can set up a recurring donation here. Be sure to read about all the perks that come with being a Keys member, including opportunities to engage with learners and see your impact in action.
How can I edit my recurring gift?
Log in to our donation platform, Classy, and follow these instructions, or click the link in your email receipt. If you require assistance, you can always reach out to [email protected] or call us at +1-718-536-2681.
Can I give a tribute gift?
Yes, you can give a tribute gift online. Please use the online form on our secure website and check the box to “Dedicate my donation in honor or in memory of someone.” You will then see further options appear for indicating your tribute.
How can I add Per Scholas to my estate plans?
Thank you for considering a legacy gift to Per Scholas! Please reach out to [email protected].
Do you accept in-kind donations?
If you would like to make an in-kind donation to Per Scholas, please contact [email protected].
How can my business partner with Per Scholas?
Per Scholas offers many opportunities for businesses to engage with Per Scholas through donations, customized training, recruiting and employee volunteer opportunities, and more.
Will you share or sell my personal information?
Please read our Personally Identifiable Information Policy and our Donor Privacy Policy for more information.
Where can I read your full donor policy?
Please click here for our full Donor Privacy Policy.
How do I request a change or a deletion of my personally identifiable information?
Please write to us at [email protected].
Are there other options for giving to Per Scholas?
Yes. please consider the following giving options:
- Donor Advised Funds
- Stock gifts
- IRA/QCD gifts
- Employer matching gifts