Make a Gift of Stock | PAWS Chicago

Giving a gift of stock to PAWS Chicago can have many tax benefits.

For example, contributions of appreciated securities held for over a year are generally deductible at market value, regardless of what the donor paid for them; moreover, the capital gains tax is avoided through such a gift. Just follow these two easy steps:

This will ensure that we correctly credit the gift to you.

1. Email Betsy Moore at bmoore@pawschicago.org. Please provide:
   • Your name, address and phone number
   • The name of the stock
   • The number of shares contributed
   • The approximate date the transaction was made or will be made
2. Have your stockbroker deliver any securities to:
   Agent Bank Name: TD Ameritrade
   Account Name: PAWS Chicago
   Account Number: 939-507617
   DTC Number: 0188