Donate Appreciated Stock
Gifts of appreciated securities provide an immediate income tax deduction and are not subject to capital gains tax. RIF is able to work directly with your broker to facilitate the gift.
How do I make a stock gift?
The safest and easiest way to make a gift of stock is to transfer the shares electronically from your account to ours.
Tell your broker or financial advisor you would like to make a stock gift to Reading Is Fundamental, and provide the following information:
Brokerage Firm: Fidelity Investments
Account name: Reading Is Fundamental, Inc. (Tax ID#52-0976257)
Account #: X37-324159
DTC #: 226
Remember to call or e-mail RIF's development staff toll-free at 1-888-725-4801 or development@rif.org to inform us that you are making a stock gift, so that we can be sure it is received and acknowledged properly.
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