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Thrive staff rely on the ongoing financial support of partners like you so they can continue serving in the mission field. Your generosity makes it possible to share the gospel, develop disciples of Christ, and cultivate healthy Christian communities.
Thank you for partnering with us as we impact lives and transform communities for Christ.
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GIVING FAQ
HOW DO I MAKE CHANGES TO MY ONLINE DONATION OR DONOR INFORMATION?
Find the Thrive staff you support here and click the “Donate To” button. Then select Sign In to make changes to your account or donations. Contact admin@experiencethrive.org if you need further assistance.
HOW DO I GIVE BY CHECK?
Make your check payable to Thrive with a note indicating the person or their donation number. Mail your check to
Thrive
PO Box 993
Mount Desert, ME 04660
Again, please indicate who the donation is for as well as providing your name, current mailing address, phone number and email address. All gifts to Thrive are tax deductible and you will receive a yearly giving statement.
HOW CAN I CONTACT THRIVE?
For help or questions about your donations, you can contact us by email at admin@experiencethrive.org.
WHAT PERCENTAGE OF MY GIFT GOES DIRECTLY TO THE STAFF PERSON?
Our staff receive the benefit of 93% of your donation while the remaining 7% is used to cover the operating expenses of Thrive.
WHAT HAPPENS TO MY DONATION WHEN SOMEONE LEAVES THRIVE?
When a staff member leaves Thrive they are required to notify ministry partners informing them of their departure as well as providing instructions on how to discontinue giving. Any gifts given after the staff member’s departure date are redirected to Thrive’s National fund, which is used to advance Thrive’s mission.
HOW CAN I MAKE A DONATION VIA AN IRA DISTRIBUTION?
Have your broker send a check payable to Thrive.
Thrive
PO Box 993
Mount Desert, ME 04660
Please ask your broker to include in the mailing who the donation is from and which person or project you would like the donation designated for. This step is important because most checks are arriving in our office without donor/designation information which extends the time it takes to process your donation.
HOW CAN I MAKE A DONATION VIA A QUALIFIED CHARITABLE DISTRIBUTION (QCD)?
More information on QCD here.
HOW CAN I MAKE A DONATION VIA A DONOR ADVISED FUND (DAF)?
More information on DAF here.
ARE GIFTS TO THRIVE TAX-DEDUCTIBLE?
Thrive is a tax exempt nonprofit organization under 501(c)(3) of the IRS Code; we are qualified to receive tax deductible donations and all donations are deductible as allowed by law.
WILL I RECEIVE A RECEIPT FOR MY DONATION?
If you make a donation online you will receive an email receipt at the time of the gift. In January of the following year you will receive an emailed end-of-year giving summary. You will need to provide a valid email address.
For donations made by personal check, you will receive a mailed end-of-year giving summary acknowledging your tax-deductible donation in January of the following year.