Ways to Give
From annual gifts to legacy plans, every contribution helps our congregation thrive.
Every gift to Temple Emanu-El strengthens our vibrant community and sustains the programs, services and values we cherish. Whether you choose to give annually, make a legacy commitment, contribute to a special fund or explore other options, there are many ways to make an impact. Below, you’ll find the giving opportunities that can help you support the Temple today and for generations to come.
Cash, Check or Credit Card
You can make your donation by sending a check to the Development Department, Congregation Emanu-El of the City of New York, One East 65th Street, New York, NY 10065. The temple’s EIN is 13-1623975.
You can also donate online with a credit card.
Grants from Donor-Advised Funds
You can make a donation, and also pay your membership dues and security fee, with a gift from your donor-advised fund. Additional information about donor-advised funds.
Securities
You can donate to Emanu-El by transferring stocks that you have owned for at least a year and a day. You will receive a tax deduction for the fair market value of the stock on the date of the gift. Please contact development@emanuelnyc.org for more information about making gifts of stock.
Qualified Charitable Distributions
If you are an IRA owner who is subject to required minimum distributions, you can satisfy that requirement (in whole or in part) by making a charitable distribution to Emanu-El. Additional information on IRA distributions.
Matching Gifts
You may be eligible to have your donations to Congregation Emanu-El, including your membership dues, matched by your employer. Please check with your Human Resources department to see if this benefit is available to you and whether gifts to Emanu-El qualify. If so, please submit your company’s matching gift form to us when you make your gift or request that one is sent to us to verify your contribution.
