DONATE

There are many ways you can contribute and support YWCA’s mission and programs.

  • Online Giving

    Support YWCA's mission with ease—make a difference by contributing via credit card (including one-time and recurring gifts) or via check.

  • Donate Items From Our Wish List

    Help us by donating the essential items we need to support clients and programs. Please click the button below to see our wish list or to shop for us on Amazon.

  • Donor Advised Funds

    Unlock the potential for positive change through a gift from your donor-advised fund. Put those charitable dollars to work promoting the safety, self-sufficiency, and success of women and families in our community. Click below or go through your trustee website (such as Fidelity or Schwab Charitable) today!

  • Gertrude Caldwell Legacy Society - Planned Giving

    Secure your legacy of impact by including YWCA in your estate plan. Explore the many charitable options for a lasting contribution and find out more about membership in the Gertrude Caldwell Legacy Society.

  • Giving Societies

    Champion positive change in our community by becoming a valued member of a YWCA donor society. Explore the Fulcrum Society for women philanthropists or the YWCA Men's Collective to unite with like-minded individuals dedicated to fostering empowerment and equality.

  • Honor/Memorial Gifts

    Celebrate an important milestone, such as a birthday or anniversary, or remember a loved one through an honorary or memorial gift. Support YWCA's mission and create a lasting impact in their memory or honor. Click “I would like to dedicate this gift” on our Donation page.

  • Partners & Sponsors

    Empower change by sponsoring YWCA's signature events - the Academy for Women of Achievement and Wine Women & Shoes. Find out more about dates and opportunities here.

  • Stock Giving

    Discover the financial advantages of supporting YWCA through stocks, bonds, or mutual funds. Enjoy an income tax deduction, capital gains tax exemption, and more. The benefits may include:

    An income tax deduction for the fair market value of the securities on the date of transfer.

    No capital gains tax on the securities you donate.

    Use your deduction for up to 30 percent of your adjusted gross income.

    Carry any unused deduction forward for up to five additional years.

    No requirement to pay capital gains tax on stock you donate.

If you have questions about any of our giving programs, please contact our Senior Director of Giving via email meghan.gwaltney@ywcanashville.com or call (615) 983-5111.

For Planned Giving through the Gertrude Caldwell Legacy Society, please contact our Executive Development Advisor, Beth Boord via email Beth.Boord@ywcanashville.com and visit this site.