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Donation FAQs
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Your donation goes directly toward supporting WIS PDX in the following areas:
Providing Scholarships for professional development, youth engagement, and educator support
Honorariums for WIS PDX speakers
WIS PDX event costs and subsidizing registrations for attendees
Volunteer and board member training
Operating costs (i.e. website hosting, registration services)
WIS PDX does not employ any staff, so donations do not support any salary, including the Board of Directors.
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Yes! Women in Science Portland is a Section 501(c)3 nonprofit and your gift may qualify as a charitable deduction for federal income tax purposes. For specific questions, please consult your tax advisers or the IRS to determine if your contribution is tax deductible.
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Absolutely - we can accept donations outside of our website including mailed check or Venmo. Direct questions to info@womeninsciencepdx.org.
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Absolutely! If you would like to make an in-kind donation such as auction/gift items, equipment/materials, printing, or want to provide hosting venue, please contact us at info@womeninsciencepdx.org.
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We value any and all donations, no matter how big or small. Additionally, you can donate your time to WIS by volunteering on one of our many committees. Please see our volunteers page for more information!

