Ways to Give

Coastal Bend Day of Giving 2021

CASA of the Coastal Bend is proud to be participating in the Coastal Bend Day of Giving - a 24 hour charitable challenge administered by the Coastal Bend Community Foundation. The online matching gift event will take place November 9th from midnight to midnight.

CASA of the Coastal Bend's Profile Page:
https://www.coastalbenddayofgiving.org/coastalbendcasa

Mark your calendars because we will need your help! We will be joining 52 additional local nonprofits to raise money together. This year, 27 local funders have pledged $1.2 million in matching grants. The amount donated will be matched and doubled, up to $21,800 per organization, each raising at least
$43,600 in just 24 hours!

The Coastal Bend Day of Giving is a one day event led by the Coastal Bend Community Foundation to raise as much money as possible for local nonprofits through online fundraising. It is a community-wide event to show off the Coastal Bend’s spirit of giving, raise awareness about local nonprofits, and celebrate the collective effort it takes to make this area great. Learn more at coastalbenddayofgiving.org.

How can you help CASA of the Coastal Bend during the Coastal Bend Day of Giving?

• Attend an upcoming 45 minute Virtual CASA Info Session held every Wednesday at noon via Zoom. Find out why your support is crucially need! Registration link: https://bit.ly/2JAld0E

• Donate on November 9th or you can Give Early November 1st - November 8th.

• Spread the word! Tell your friends that you will be giving to CASA of the Coastal Bend during the Coastal Bend Day of Giving on November 9th and that you need their help.

Thank you for your ongoing support of CASA of the Coastal Bend! Please see below for our 2021 Annual Campaign materials to learn how your generosity will help local youth and their families involved in the child welfare system:

Set Up a Facebook Fundraiser

Did you know you can easily set up a dedicated Facebook fundraiser at any time, such as to celebrate a birthday, to mark a moment or to simply tell others about the impact CASA makes in our community for local youth and families involved in the child welfare system? It takes less than 1 minute!

1. Click facebook.com/fund/coastalbendcasa
2. Enter the $ amount you want to raise
3. Select when your fundraiser will end
4. Click Create

100% of donations you raise will go to CASA of the Coastal Bend!

Give by Check

To donate by check, please mail your donation to:

CASA of the Coastal Bend
P.O. Box 4
Corpus Christi, TX 78403

Purchase an Item Through Community Auctions

Bid on iconic and legendary memorabilia at select local businesses and CASA of the Coastal Bend will receive 25% of sales! Every bid has an option to purchase the item! Community Auctions (https://communityauctions.com) follows up with all bidders and ship their items directly to them.

Auction display table locations through October 1, 2021 :

The Place Hotel, 445 W. Cotter Ave, Port Aransas

Best Western Northwest Corpus Christi Inn & Suites, 3838 US Hwy 77

Quality Inn & Suites on the Beach, 3202 E Surfside Blvd.

Tru Hotel, 4325 S.P.I.D.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Corpus Christi Aransas Pass,

2679 TX-35 BUS, Aransas Pass

Make a Gift in Honor or in Memory of Someone Special

Gifts to CASA can be a meaningful way to commemorate a loved one or to celebrate a personal milestone while making a difference to children in foster care.

Matching Gifts

Many companies offer a match for employees’ charitable contributions. This is an easy way for you to double or even triple your gift to CASA. Please contact your Human Resources department for more information.

Gifts of Stock

Gifts of stock are another way to make a difference to children across Texas. Texas CASA accepts gifts of stocks, bonds or mutual funds.

Bequest

You can leave a legacy to CASA by bequest, or in your trust, or retirement plan.

Give While you shop with Amazon smile

By creating an account with Amazon Smile, you can be making donations to Texas CASA simply by purchasing everyday items, all at no additional cost to you. Follow the link above to learn more about the site and the benefits to Texas CASA.

To discuss other giving options, please contact:

Diana Booth

Communications Director

Diana@coastalbendcasa.org

361-779-3664

Page Hall

Executive Director

Page@coastalbendcasa.org

361-779-5497

Texas CASA is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt nonprofit organization as defined in the Internal Revenue Code. Contributions to Texas CASA are tax deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.

The Impact of Giving

It costs $2,300 per year to provide a CASA volunteer to help a child navigate through the foster care system and build lasting family connections.

It costs taxpayers more than $43,000 per year to provide child welfare services for a child in foster care.

Your donation directly impacts the lives of vulnerable children and helps them to thrive in safe and loving homes.

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