Your Support Makes the Difference

Thank you for supporting the work of VOBS and becoming part of a community that develops accomplished and compassionate people to make a positive difference in their lives, their communities and the world. There are many ways to give!

EMPLOYER MATCHING

Thousands of companies in the US will match an employee's donation to VOBS. This is a great way to double your impact. Usually all you need is your donation receipt and our Employer Identification Number. Contact Emily Hoover, Development Associate at (651) 401-0632 or Emily.Hoover@vobs.org if you need this number. To see if your employer has a matching program please contact your Human Resources Department or you can try checking the link here. 

PLANNED GIVING

Help us change lives through challenge and discovery for generations to come. A gift from your estate will forge a lasting legacy that has an impact for generations. If you would like to make a gift from your estate, please contact Poppy Potter, Director of Development by phone (651) 401-0637 or email Poppy.Potter@vobs.org.

IN KIND

Make a donation of a good or service to support our base camps or to support an auction at one of our fundraising events. Contact Emily Hoover, Development Associate at (651) 401-0632 or Emily.Hoover@vobs.org.

HONOR / MEMORIAL 

We accept charitable donations through stock transfer. These donations are tax deductible and can help you avoid capital-gains taxes. Donating shares of stock can offer significant tax advantages to you. It is easy to arrange by contacting our broker Charles Schwab (800) 435.4000 (toll free). Please contact our Director of Development for additional information, questions and to alert us of the gift. Contact Poppy Potter at (651) 401-0637 or Poppy.Potter@vobs.org.