Charitable Giving Special

November 8, 2012 by DONFDN

  Charitable Giving Special The Daughters of the Nile Foundation Charitable Giving Committee is pleased to offer FREE SHIPPING and HANDLING on the unique 100th Anniversary Commemorative Crystals.  This is a limited time offer.  Be sure to get yours today.  Visit our online Gift Store or print the Order Form.  This item makes a wonderful [...]

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Gold Plaque Presentation in Philadelphia

June 20, 2012 by DONFDN

3rd Gold Plaque Presentation It was a glorious day! The Daughters of the Nile Foundation placed a third Gold Plaque on the philanthropic wall of Shriners Hospitals for Children®-Philadelphia, representing over $3 million given to support the care of children at this facility. The Foundation gratefully acknowledges an annual gift of $15,000 from the Louis [...]

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Donations from Daughters of the Nile Top $50 Million

May 1, 2012 by DONFDN

It is a milestone we have been anticipating – reaching the $50 million mark!  Since 1924, members and friends of Daughters of the Nile have contributed over $50 million to Shriners Hospitals for Children®.  This achievement makes Daughters of the Nile one of the  largest single contributors to this remarkable network of hospitals.  Each year, [...]

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Charitable Giving Newsletter

February 18, 2012 by DONFDN

Click here for a printer-friendly version of the newsletter      Daughters of the Nile Foundation Charitable Giving “My Gift Program”….New and Exciting Items!   Your “My Gift Program” Committee introduced four new and exciting incentive gift items at Supreme Session held in Portland, Oregon.  The “My Gift Program” strives to offer elegant, unique and [...]

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Message from the President

March 24, 2011 by DONFDN

It was an honor and a privilege to visit Shriners Hospitals for Children®-Philadelphia to add a Gold Plaque on the Philanthropic Wall.  This plaque represents over $3 million given to support the care of children at this hospital.  I would like to extend a special thank you to the remarkable staff who were so gracious [...]

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Gifting Incentives

Other ways you can give to the Daughters of the Nile Foundation include naming the Foundation as a beneficiary on your Retirement Accounts or your Annuities; naming the Foundation as a joint tenant, payable on death beneficiary or transferable on death beneficiary on your Certificates of Deposit and Savings Accounts; or establish a Charitable Remainder Trust that benefits the Foundation.

Marketable Securities

Gifts of long-term appreciated securities may include individual stocks, bonds, or shares of mutual funds. Gifts of securities can be made quickly and easily and can enable you to do more with your gift because of the tax benefits.

Wills and Bequests

A bequest to the Daughters of the Nile Foundation Convalescent Endowment Fund will continue supporting Shriners Hospitals for Children® after your death.  Federal estate tax laws encourage charitable bequests by allowing an estate tax deduction for the full value of charitable gifts.  No limit is placed on the amount that can be left to charity and deducted from your estate as a charitable contribution.