Kroger Community Rewards
Support MOSD every time you shop at Kroger. By enrolling in the Kroger Community Rewards program and selecting Memphis Oral School for the Deaf as your nonprofit of choice, Kroger donates a portion of eligible purchases to MOSD—at no additional cost to you.
Go to www.krogercommunityrewards.com to register your card and select MOSD as your charitable organization.
Sound Investment Partner
Give the gift of sound for a lifetime! Your gift each month helps the children of MOSD learn to listen and talk.
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Shop online at www.tobi.com and a percentage of your purchase will benefit MOSD! Click here http://www.tobi.com/#donation_program/212
Employer Matching Gift
Double your gift to MOSD! Many employers match charitable contributions made by their employees, allowing your gift to have an even greater impact.
How it works: Ask your employer if they offer a matching gift program, submit your donation, and complete your company's matching gift request.
Planned Giving
Create a lasting legacy by including MOSD in your will, trust, estate plan, or as a beneficiary of a retirement account or life insurance policy. Planned gifts help ensure future generations of children receive the specialized education and support they need to succeed.
How it works: Talk with your attorney or financial advisor about including MOSD in your estate plans, then let us know so we can thank you and ensure your wishes are honored.
Memorial & Honorary Gifts
Celebrate a loved one or honor a special person by making a gift in their name. Memorial and honorary gifts are a meaningful way to recognize birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, holidays, or the life of someone who has made a lasting impact.
Celebrate your loved ones here
Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs)
Recommend a grant from your Donor-Advised Fund to support MOSD's mission. Donor-Advised Funds provide a simple and tax-efficient way to make charitable gifts while helping children and families throughout the Mid-South.
How it works: Log in to your Donor-Advised Fund account, search for Speech and Hearing Center of the Mid-South dba. Memphis Oral School for the Deaf, and recommend a grant to support our mission.
IRA Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs)
Individuals age 70½ or older may be able to make a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) directly from an Individual Retirement Account (IRA). This tax-efficient giving option may also satisfy all or part of your Required Minimum Distribution (RMD). Please consult your financial or tax advisor to determine whether a QCD is right for you.
How it works: Contact your IRA administrator to request a Qualified Charitable Distribution to MOSD, then notify our Development Office so we can properly acknowledge your gift.
Community Fundraisers
Host a fundraiser through your business, school, church, neighborhood, or civic organization. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, organizing a golf outing, hosting a spirit night, or creating an online fundraiser, your creativity helps expand MOSD's impact while raising awareness throughout our community.
How it works: Contact our Development Office to share your idea, and we'll provide guidance, promotional materials, and support to help make your fundraiser a success.
Wish List
In an effort to keep costs down MOSD welcomes donations of items for classroom art projects, gift cards, school and other supplies. For the complete list of most needed and other items please see our wishlist.
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In-Kind Gifts
Donations of classroom supplies, educational materials, therapy resources, office supplies, gift cards, auction items, and other needed goods directly support our students, families, and fundraising events throughout the year.
How it works: Contact our Development Office or view our current wish list to learn about our greatest needs.
Have Another Idea?
We welcome creative partnerships and community involvement. If you have another way you'd like to support MOSD, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact our Development Office to discuss your ideas and learn how you can make a meaningful impact.
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