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Today's Gift Inspires Tomorrow's Generations

The Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation relies on many forms of support, including the generosity of corporate and foundation sponsors and individuals. As a donor, your gift will help support our mission to inspire people through education and outreach to preserve the Agua Hedionda Lagoon as an accessible and healthy watershed. Please join us in ensuring that the Agua Hedionda Lagoon will inspire many future generations to come.

ways to give

Qualified Charitable Donations

In 2016 the "QCD" became permanent whereas certain Individual Retirement Accounts "IRA" holders offer the opportunity to make a tax free distribution withdrawal from their IRA charitable organization. For more information call Gary Endres at 760-804-3400.

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Cash

Cash gifts/checks made payable to the Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation (AHLF) offer immediate funding for day-to-day program, needs.

Zelle/VENMO

Don't have the time to fill out the donation information? We happily accept Zelle and Venmo donations. Please write your contact information (name, email, and phone number) in the memo so we can thank you properly. 

Zelle: account@aguahedionda.org

Venmo: @aguahedionda

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Appreciated Assets

Stocks, bonds, real estate, life insurance, or any other asset that carries no liability may be used as a gift.

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Planned Gifts and Bequests

This special type of support offers a way to maximize your contribution while helping you meet specific income tax and estate planning objectives. Learn More About Planned Giving

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Gifts In-Kind

These goods and services offer budget relief, efficiently providing what is needed in lieu of cash.

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Commemorative Gifts

This provides an opportunity to memorialize or honor a family member, friend or loved one with a lasting legacy in our community.