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Ways to Give

Your Act  of  Generosity,
Our Longevity

By giving, you can provide long-lasting support for Amarillo Area Foundation while enjoying financial benefits for yourself. There are many ways to give to support residents of the Texas Panhandle.

Planned
Giving

annual
giving

Create
A Fund

Non-Cash
Giving

Cash Wire Transfers

If you would like to make a cash contribution by electronic transfer, please contact Melanie Smoot at our offices at 806.376.4521 or by EMAIL.

Here is the information we need from you for a gift by wire:

  • Donor’s name and contact information.
  • The purpose or fund for which the gift is intended.
  • Amount of transfer.
  • Anticipated date of transfer.

Here is the information you will need to provide to your bank or broker to facilitate the transfer:

  • Amarillo National Bank routing number: 111300958
  • Amarillo National Bank cash wire transfer account:  323012

What We do.

Annual Giving

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PARTNERS IN PHILANTHROPY

As a Panhandle Partner in Philanthropy, you can further assist our organization and mission to help shape the Panhandle by simply giving your annual donation.

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WOMEN’S PHILANTHROPY FUND

It is no secret that when women choose to work together, great feats can be accomplished. The Women’s Philanthropy Fund is a shining example of this.

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THE PANHANDLE GIVES

It takes everyone to make our communities stronger. We consider everyone in the Texas Panhandle a neighbor and are striving to give our neighbors a brighter future.

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Impacting. Investing. Empowering.

Establish a Fund

The Process

Creating a fund with the Amarillo Area Foundation is an easy process. By working with you individually, as well as with your financial advisor, staff at the Foundation is able to customize a fund to achieve your philanthropic goals. The Foundation generally uses the following process when creating a new fund:

Step One

Meet with Foundation staff to discuss philanthropic goals.

Step TWO

Determine the purpose of the fund.

Step Three

Determine restrictions that may be placed on the fund’s income.

Step FOUR

Amarillo Area Foundation will ensure that the benefiting organization is qualified to receive grants according to IRS regulations.

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Types of FUnds

Planned Giving

With planned giving, you can provide long-lasting support for Amarillo Area Foundation while enjoying financial benefits for yourself.

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ESTATE PLANNING

You may be looking for a way to make a significant gift to help further our mission. A bequest is a gift made through your will or trust.

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IRA Charitable Rollover

An IRA rollover allows people age 70½ and older to reduce their taxable income by making a gift directly from their IRA.

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Charitable Gift Annuity

A charitable gift annuity is a gift made to our organization that can provide you with a secure source of fixed income for life.

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