Donations

The Caring for Carcinoid Foundation needs your generous donations to make rapid progress toward curing carcinoid cancer and related neuroendocrine tumors.

CFCF directs 100% of all individual donations to breakthrough scientific research.  This is made possible by the generous support of CFCF's Board of Directors and corporate sponsors.

CFCF is a 501(c)(3) organization, so all donations are fully tax-deductible.

Donate Online

Click here to donate online.

Donate by Mail

Please make your check payable to “Caring for Carcinoid Foundation” and mail to:

Caring for Carcinoid Foundation
198 Tremont St, Box 456
Boston, MA  02116

After processing your donation, we will:

• Send a "Thank You" letter
• Send a receipt for your IRS tax deduction

If you wish to make a donation in honor of a loved one, please include their name.

Donate through eBay

When you sell on eBay, it is easy to donate 10%-100% of your proceeds to the Caring for Carcinoid Foundation (CFCF).

Following are the simple instructions:

Start Selling on eBay

 Sign into your eBay account and click "Sell" to list an item, just like normal.

Choose to Donate

On the "Create Your Listing" area, choose:

Show/Hide Options->Format->donate Percentage of Sale->Save

Next continue your listing as usual until you reach the "How you’re selling" area.  From the drop-down menu, select "Caring for Carcinoid Foundation".  Try searching Carcinoid in keyword to expedite your search.

If this is your first instance of donating a percentage of your proceeds, it will prompt you to create a Mission Fish account.  Follow the prompts.

After registration with Mission Fish, choose how much of your final sale price (10%-100%) you would like to donate.

Finish Your Listing

After you select CFCF to benefit from your listing, review your listing details and submit it as usual.

What Happens Next?

When your item goes live, eBay will let CFCF know that you will be making a donation if your item sells.

After you find a buyer, complete your transaction with them as usual.  Later, Mission Fish will collect your donation, distribute it to CFCF, and send you a tax receipt for your contribution.

Donate Your Vehicle

A free, convenient service for converting your extra car, truck, or RV into a tax deductable donation benefiting the Caring for Carcinoid Foundation. You can donate online by clicking the icon below or call 877-999-8322 to make your donation.

Donate a Charity Gift Card

Charity Gift Cards from CharityChoice – give just like a commercial gift card. Turn your gift-giving into philanthropy. 100% tax deductible, plastic and ecards.

CharityChoice Gift Cards will benefit Caring for Carcinoid Foundation (75% - pre-designated) and the charities your gift-recipient designate (25% - selected at redemption). Your gift-recipient is presented with a list of over 100 charities to choose from,including a banner with Caring for Carcinoid Foundation as the ‘Featured Charity’.

Perfect for birthday, business, holiday, sympathy, wedding - a unique gift idea!

Click here to purchase a Charity Gift Card. 

Donate through iGive

Donation Types

The Caring for Carcinoid Foundation (CFCF) accepts a wide variety of donation types.

At this time, CFCF does not accept donations of goods and services (also known as "in-kind" donations)."

• In Honor" Donations
• "In Memory" Donations
• Matching Donations
• Planned Donations
• Securities Donations

"In Honor" Donations

You can donate to the Caring for Carcinoid Foundation in honor of another person.  To donate "in honor":

• Donate Online:  in the form, choose "Make my donation in honor" and add the person's name
• Donate by Mail:  on your check, write "Make my donation in honor" and add the person's name

If you have any questions, please e-mail Ellen:  ellen.eisner@caringforcarcinoid.org

"In Memory" Donations

You can donate to the Caring for Carcinoid Foundation in memory of another person.  To donate "in memory":

• Donate to a Sunflower Memorial:  if a Sunflower Memorial is available, then visit that Sunflower Memorial and donate to it
• Donate Online:  in the form, choose "Make my donation in memory" and add the person's name
• Donate by Mail:  on your check, write "Make my donation in memory" and add the person's name

If you have any questions, please e-mail Ellen:  ellen.eisner@caringforcarcinoid.org

Matching Donations

You can multiply the value of your donation by linking to your company’s "Matching" program.  More than 20,000 U.S. companies match employee donations to 501(c)(3) nonprofits.

Please contact the Human Resources department to inquire about your company's "Matching" program.  Your company will handle all the processing and require only minimal effort by you.   Inquire today and see how you can multiply the value of your donation!

If you have any questions, please e-mail Ellen:  ellen.eisner@caringforcarcinoid.org

Planned Donations

The Caring for Carcinoid Foundation accepts planned donations.  Planned donations can take the form of will bequests, annuities, and other types.

We recommend that you contact your financial advisor and family attorney to decide if you want to make this type of donation.

If you have any questions, please e-mail Ellen:  ellen.eisner@caringforcarcinoid.org

Securities Donations

The Caring for Carcinoid Foundation accepts securities donations.  Securities donations are often tax-advantageous to the donor.  For example, if a donor donates appreciated securities, such a donor generally receives a tax deduction on the entire market value of the appreciated securities.  In addition, the donor avoids federal and state tax on any long-term capital gains of the appreciated securities.

We recommend that you contact your financial advisor and family attorney to decide if you want to make this type of donation.

If you have any questions, please e-mail Ellen:  ellen.eisner@caringforcarcinoid.org

Donor List

Our generous donors enable the Caring for Carcinoid Foundation (CFCF) to make rapid progress toward discovering a cure for carcinoid.

Our generous donors are partners in searching for a cure. We are grateful for your generosity.

CFCF wants to recognize those individuals who give at the highest level to find a cure.