Ways to Give to Marvelwood
Marvelwood offers several convenient ways to make a gift and support the school’s mission.
| Give Online |
The fastest and most common way to support Marvelwood is through our secure online giving form. Gifts of any size can be made using major credit cards. |
| Give by Mail |
Please make checks payable to Marvelwood School. Please also include a short note (or memo on your check) stating the designation of your gift. If a phone number is required for mailing, please use 860-927-0047 x1013. For the security of your gift, please do not send cash. Send to:
For additional questions, please contact the Advancement Office at advancement@marvelwood.org |
| ACH or Wire Transfer |
ACH and wire transfers provide a secure way to make a direct bank-to-bank gift. |
| Matching Gifts |
| Many employers match gifts to Marvelwood’s 501(c)(3) made by their employees, retirees, and/or spouses. Contact your employer to find out if your company has a matching gift policy. |
| Closely Held Stock |
If your business permits additional owners and is debt-free, closely held stock can be a meaningful way to give. All gifts of this type are subject to Business Office review. |
| Gifts of Securities |
Donating appreciated securities or mutual funds may reduce or eliminate capital gains taxes while supporting Marvelwood. |
| IRA Qualified Charitable Distribution |
If you are age 70½ or older, you may transfer funds directly from your IRA to Marvelwood School (up to a maximum of $105,000 this year) without paying income taxes on the distribution. |
| Donor-Advised Funds |
With a donor-advised fund, you choose the amount, the timing, and the pace. Support Marvelwood now for immediate impact or set up recurring grants for future giving. |
| Planned Gift |
Including Marvelwood in your estate plan is an easy and often tax-advantageous way to provide for your family and support the School, now and in the future. Please note: Marvelwood School does not currently accept donations via digital wallets, mobile payment apps, or cryptocurrency. Marvelwood is a registered charitable 501(c)(3) organization, and your donation is tax-deductible. |
Contact Advancement
Thinking about giving? Reach out to our Advancement team anytime—with confidentiality and without obligation.
ph: 860-927-0047
email: advancement@marvelwood.org
Marvelwood School Advancement Office
476 Skiff Mountain Road
Kent, CT 06757