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Donate by PayPal or with a credit card here and gain CP+ access with your donation.
Click here to make a simple donation with NO CP+ access. You don’t need to log in or create a password to make a Simple Donation. You can check out as a guest.
Donate by Check or Phone
Send a check or money order to CounterPunch, PO Box 228, Petrolia, CA 95558. Please include your email address if you’d like to have access to CounterPunch+. Call us at (707) 629-3683 to donate with a credit card over the phone. * There is a problem with the phone lines in the local area, so please try again if you don’t get through.
Give Cryptocurrency
We can accept 39 different cryptocurrencies. Cryptocurrency donations are tax deductible.
Name CounterPunch as a beneficiary of your life insurance policy or retirement account
To support the future of CounterPunch through a beneficiary gift, you can fill out a beneficiary designation form from your plan provider or administrator. See our organizational information below.
One of the simplest ways to contribute from a retirement account is to name CounterPunch as a beneficiary for part or all of what remains in your retirement account when you no longer need it. This includes your individual retirement accounts (IRAs), Keogh plans, 401(k) plans, 403(b) plans and other qualified pension plans. The proceeds of these plans will be distributed outside probate and are thus entirely free from income and federal estate tax.
Tell us about your plans or request more information by emailing us at becky.counterpunch@icloud.com
Employer Charitable Gift Matching Program
Many companies offer a matching gift programs for their employees. If your company does have such a program, please register your donation to us with them so they can match it. See our organizational information below.
Donate in Honor of a Special Occasion or in Memory of a Loved One
We can send a notice to the recipient of your choice to let them know that you have chosen to honor them or a loved one with a donation to CounterPunch. Donate here and include a note in the “order notes” field on the checkout form to “make this donation in honor of someone.” If you include their email address we’ll make sure to let the honoree know.
Ask your Friends to Donate to CounterPunch in Lieu of Receiving Gifts for your Special Occasion
Ask friends and family to donate to CounterPunch here and leave a comment on the checkout form to “make this donation in honor of someone.” If you include their email address we’ll make sure to let the honoree know.
Make a gift by will
Leave a legacy of support for independent journalism.
Although we strongly recommend that you consult with your attorney and/or financial planner when thinking about leaving a gift by will, we can provide the following sample language:
I give and bequeath _________ to Institute for the Advancement of Journalistic Clarity, DBA CounterPunch (EIN 52-1921136), PO Box 228, Petrolia, CA 95558
ORGANIZATIONAL INFORMATION
If you choose to name CounterPunch as a recipient or leave us a legacy, here is the key information you’ll need.
Legal description of CounterPunch (Institute for the Advancement of Journalistic Clarity):
Institute for the Advancement of Journalistic Clarity, DBA CounterPunch, is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Federal tax ID number: 52-1921136
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 228, Petrolia, CA 95558
Call: 707 629 3683 or email becky.counterpunch@icloud.com if your financial institution requires more information.