There’s a certain satisfaction in knowing that your
hard-earned money can make a difference in something you care deeply about. A
gift to The Spinal Injury Foundation reinforces your choice to be an answer and
supports an institution that is truly making a meaningful difference in the
world. Your contribution can be used in several ways:
Annual Giving: The Spinal Injury Foundation
Fund
The Spinal Injury Foundation has grown dramatically,
meeting needs for Education, Research and Advocacy. But naturally, our need
continues to rise. . The Foundation needs to do more to increase Research,
Education and Advocacy. Help us to shoulder the cost of making help available to
the masses through research, education and advocacy. All gifts can be receipted
for income tax purposes we are a recognized 501c3 organization.
In order for the fund to grow we need to encourage
giving at every level -- from distinguished
professionals, caring corporations and concerned individuals. We must encourage
those who support the fund now to renew their gifts every year
and to increase their support whenever possible.
This is your chance to give back!
Memorial Fund
The Spinal injury foundation recognizes that many
people will choose to set up a living memorial to a loved one. All memorial
gifts will be recognized on the Spinal Injury Foundation web site. If you would
like to include a favorite saying or a short memorial comment, there is room for
this on the form. Please scroll
down to the form to give online:
Designated giving (restricted current use gifts
and endowments)
Perhaps you prefer that your gift to The Spinal Injury
Foundation be designated for a specific use. SIF currently has several
initiatives in need of support.
Scholarships
With its commitment to education, The Spinal Injury
Foundation is proud to contribute to the best and brightest students regardless
of their financial circumstances. SIF endeavors to help survivors of spinal
trauma retrain to help other victims of Spinal Trauma. Named scholarship and
financial aid gifts can be made at a wide range of levels. The donor may
designate the name that the scholarship will bear, and certain preferences for
awarding the scholarship may be stipulated. The gift may be paid over as many as
five years. Your gift could establish a named, endowed scholarship, or it could
augment a scholarship that has already been established. For more information
please email
drprice@spinalinjuryfoundation.org
Research
The Plan for Research Enrichment include
Our goal is to seed projects which will be able to eventually apply
for National Institutes for Health (NIH) funding.We fund research
into the diagnosis, treatment, and management of chronic spinal injury
Education
The Spinal Injury Foundation seeks to build
seamless on-line, on-demand access to our medical information resources and
services that will benefit medical and legal professionals, students, and
ultimately, the patients who rely on their expertise. SIF continues to hold
highly acclaimed international conference through our IWTC sector. Your support
will ensure that the Spinal Injury Foundation can stay on the cutting-edge of
information delivery and should you choose to establish an endowed information
fund, your contribution can be recognized online.
We fund educational programs to allow
primary care physicians access to the latest information
regarding the management of spinal pain.
Recognizing your generosity
The Spinal Injury Foundation wants
to recognize those who demonstrate support for SIF with an annual leadership
gift to SIF—$500 and up, —are recognized each year as Spinal Injury Foundation
Valued Contributors. The levels are as follows:
- Benefactor - $15,000 and up
- Distinguished Contributor - $5,000 and up
- Senior Contributor - $2,500 to $4,999
- Contributor - $500 to $2,499
Questions?
If you have any questions about making a gift to The Spinal Injury
Foundation or would like a record of your past giving to SIF, send us an email
at mcirillo@centenoclinic.com We
will respond to your inquiry as soon as possible.
