ICAN is truly a local, community-supported organization.
Without this support ICAN could not provide quality
programs to youth that change lives.
Consider getting involved in ICAN in one of many ways:
Donate
For every $1 spent on research-based prevention programs like ICAN, there is a $10 savings to the community (according to the Southwest Prevention Center)
Monetary Contributions
Generous contributions from individuals and corporations, as well as community grants, keep ICAN free-of charge for all participants. Donations are 100% tax deductible and can be made through the mail, in person at our office, or click here to donate online.
Monthly Giving
We also have a convenient option to contribute monthly to ICAN with an easy one-time setup! By becoming a partner in our monthly giving program, you are able to help ICAN keep a steady pace in working towards reaching our goals.
Amazon Smile
By clicking one, quick link you can connect your Amazon account to ICAN as your charity of choice, then every purchase you make will result in a .5% donation to ICAN. Click this link http://smile.amazon.com/ch/86-0761030
Bay Equity
Buy a home through Bay Equity and they will make a donation to ICAN. Follow the link for more information about Bay Equity and their support. https://baycommunitycare.com/ican
H & R Block
Raise money for ICAN by having H & R Block prepare your taxes. Take this referral form to an H & R Block, if you are a new client, ICAN will receive a $20 donation. Visit hrblock.com for locations.
Thrivent Choice
Are you a member of Thrivent Financial? Did you know that you can request up to $500 to be donated to ICAN in your name at NO COST to you each year? If you are a Thrivent member or are considering becoming one, click here for more information.
Henry Salinas Society
Please consider taking the extra step to engage in our mission with a donation of at least $84 monthly to become a member of a distinguished group of champions, ICAN’s Henry Salinas Society. Click here to learn more.
Credit for Donations Made to Qualifying Charitable Organizations
Receive a dollar-for-dollar tax credit on your state income tax! Under the Credit for Donations Made to Qualifying Charitable Organizations (formally known as the Arizona Working Poor Tax Credit) households have the opportunity to reduce their direct tax liability by up to $400 when they give back to qualifying non-profits like ICAN. ICAN is partnering with the Chandler Compadres on this program for 2014. When you choose ICAN as your charity of choice through the Compadres program, not only will ICAN receive your donation, the Compadres will contribute even more to ICAN based on contributions received! Click here to directly access the Chandler Compadres donation page – and don’t forget to click ICAN! Tax credit donations may also be made directly to ICAN, contact Cassie Patris-Browne for more information at cassie@icanaz.org.
What Your Donation Will Do
- $25 each month provides a nutritious snack for one youth
- $84 each month provides quality prevention based programs and services to one youth [includes Henry Salinas Society membership]
- $400 one time donation provides access to computer technology to 50 youth for an entire month [Individual AZ Tax Credit]
- $800 one time donation provides homework help for 50 youth for an entire month [Married AZ Tax Credit]
For more information and questions regarding donating to ICAN, contact ICAN’s Chief Philanthropy Officer, Cassie Patris-Browne at (480) 874-7577 or Cassie@icanaz.org.
Volunteer
Volunteers Make All the Difference at ICAN
ICAN relies heavily on volunteers to help with the 300 youth that come for programs every day. Volunteering at ICAN is an inspiring, rewarding experience!
There are many volunteer opportunities at ICAN:
- Administration
- Special Events
- Homework Help
- Programs
- Maintenance
Click the links to get more information about applying to volunteer and other opportunities to get involved.
For more information or questions about volunteering at ICAN, contact ICAN’s Philanthropy Coordinator, Raven Jordan at (480) 874-7580 or Raven@icanaz.org. Link to donate
In-Kind Giving
In-kind contributions help meet ICAN’s daily operational needs of our programs and youth. The below wish list includes our most-pressing in-kind needs.
To donate or to learn more, contact ICAN’s Philanthropy Coordinator, Raven Jordan at (480) 874-7580 or by email at Raven@icanaz.org
Henry Salinas Society
The Henry Salinas Society is a distinguished group of champions who believe in ICAN and who are committed to our mission.
The purpose of HSS is to keep Henry’s vision alive by creating a stable foundation for the future of ICAN.
Annual membership to the Society begins at $1,000 and helps ICAN keep the promise we have made to Chandler’s youth.
Make/renew your Henry Salinas Society contribution with these convenient payment options:
- Weekly: $20
- Monthly: $84
- Quarterly: $250
- Annually: $1,000
- View a list of current Henry Salinas Society Members
Membership benefits include:
- Special event invitations
- Recognition in annual report
- Recognition in newsletter donor listing
- Recognition in organizational press release
- Recognition on ICAN’s website
Downloads
For more information and questions regarding the Henry Salinas Society, contact ICAN’s Chief Philanthropy Officer, Cassie Patris-Browne at (480) 874-7577 or cassie@icanaz.org.
Henry’s Hope Legacy Circle
The Henry’s Hope Legacy Circle is a society of individuals who choose to invest in the future needs of our community’s youth through gifts made to ICAN in their estate plan.
Click here to learn more, or contact Cassie Patris-Browne at (480) 874-7577,
cassie@icanaz.org.
The Auxiliary
ICAN’s Auxiliary is a great way to get involved and interact with the youth of ICAN. This group of dynamic women of all ages meets once a month and coordinates ICAN’s Harvest Party, Valentine’s Day Party and Cinco de Mayo Party for the youth. The Auxiliary also coordinates quarterly in-kind donation drives and Birthday snack donations so that the kids at ICAN can celebrate their birthdays together.
The Auxiliary meets the third Tuesday of every month from 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at ICAN. For more information on Auxiliary, contact Melissa Kowalski at (480) 874-7591 or Melissa@icanaz.org.