Help build a more caring world through the gift of education

Your contributions provide scholarships for gifted and compassionate young adults who will make a positive difference in the lives of others.

Make a Donation

If you prefer to donate by check, please make your check payable to Leopold Schepp Foundation.
Mail to: Leopold Schepp Foundation • 950 Third Avenue • Suite 3100 • New York, New York 10022

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Matching
Gifts

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Matching Gifts

If your employer matches charitable contributions, your donation may be doubled or even tripled. Many companies offer matching gift programs. Contact your company’s human resources department to find out if your employer will match your gift.

Your company may ask you to complete a form and to provide the Foundation's mailing address and EIN (Tax ID) number: 13-5562353

Stock & Appreciated Securities

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Stock and Appreciated Securities

Transfer publicly traded stock and securities and receive a tax deduction as you would for a gift of cash.

Eliminate or reduce capital gains tax when you donate appreciated securities you have held for more than one year.

IRA Charitable
Distributions

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IRA Charitable Distributions

IRA Charitable Distributions are also known as Qualified Charitable Distributions.

If you are age 70 1/2 or older, you may donate directly from your IRA to charity and enjoy special tax benefits.

Donor Advised
Funds

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Donor Advised Funds

Establish a donor advised fund with a financial institution through a tax deductible contribution, and support your chosen charities by recommending charitable gifts.

The Leopold Schepp Foundation is qualified to receive gifts from donor advised funds.

Beneficiary
Designations ​

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Beneficiary Designations ​

You may wish to give through a retirement plan, IRA, life insurance policy, or an annuity.

Name the Schepp Foundation as a beneficiary and indicate what percentage you would like the Foundation to receive.

Bequests​

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Bequests​

Bequests may be made with cash, securities, or other assets.

Designate an amount, a specific percentage of your estate, or the residual balance of your estate after all other bequests are honored.

During your lifetime, you remain in full control of your assets and are free to change your bequest at any time.

Named
Scholarships

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Named Scholarships

Establish a permanent named scholarship fund with an initial gift of $30,000.

Family and friends may continue contributing to the fund. The named scholarship will be awarded annually once the fund reaches $50,000.

If you are contemplating making a major gift, please consult your financial advisor. For more information about these giving opportunities, including stock or wire transfer instructions, please contact SuzanneClair Guard, Executive Director of the Foundation, at 212-692-0191.

Please let us know if you have included the Schepp Foundation in your future plans.
We welcome the opportunity to thank you.

Your gifts make a significant difference in supporting the education of undergraduate and graduate students around the world.

All donations to the Leopold Schepp Foundation, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, are tax deductible as provided by law. We do not sell or share our donor lists with any other entity.

EIN (Tax ID): 13-5562353

The Leopold Schepp Foundation · 950 Third Avenue · Suite 3100 · New York, New York 10022
Telephone: 212-692-0191

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