Invest in students. Strengthen futures. Build brighter communities.
What Your Support Can Do
$10,000
A full-day SUNY campus visit for our 9th graders
Gives our 9th graders a firsthand look at college life with a full-day SUNY campus visit, including a mock class, career office presentation, and lunch with current students.
$5,000
Summer workforce readiness program for five high schoolers
Equips five high school students for success in our Summer Exploration workforce readiness program, covering transportation, meals, and hands-on learning experiences.
$2,500
A leadership and networking event for the Legacy Network
Supports a leadership and networking event for our Legacy Network, bringing together alumni, mentors, and current students to inspire the next generation of leaders.
$1,000
Immersive NYC field trips for our youngest scholars
Expands our youngest scholars’ horizons with immersive field trips, connecting their classroom learning to the rich culture and history of New York City.
$500
Supplies for teaching artists in music, dance, and culinary arts
Fuels creativity by providing essential supplies for our teaching artists as they bring music, dance, and culinary arts to life for our students.
$350
Comprehensive SAT prep for one student
Ensures one student receives comprehensive SAT prep, opening doors to college opportunities.
$100
A full set of new school supplies for one student
Prepares a student for academic success with a full set of new school supplies.
Give with your Donor-Advised Fund
Have a DAF? You can recommend a gift to Beginning with Children today.
What other ways can I give?
We’re grateful for your generosity and offer several additional ways to support our mission.
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Donate Appreciated Assets
Gifts of appreciated stocks held for more than a year remain one of the most tax-effective ways to give. By donating stock, you may take the fair market value as a charitable deduction and avoid capital gains taxes.
Make a Wire Transfer Gift
If you prefer to give via wire transfer, our team can assist in making the process seamless.
To learn more about making a gift of appreciated stock or via wire transfer, please email Leslie Montalvo at lmontalvo@bwcf.org.
If you have other creative ideas or questions about supporting us, don’t hesitate to reach out!
If you have a question about your donation or making a corporate matching gift please email lmontalvo@bwcf.org.
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A donation receipt will be sent to you at the email address you provide on this form. Please be sure to keep a copy of your receipt for tax purposes. We will also send you a formal thank you letter to the mailing address provided.
1. Recommend a gift
Log in to your DAF account and recommend a grant to Beginning with Children Foundation.
2. Select Beginning with Children Foundation
Search for us by name and enter the amount you would like to give.
3. We receive your gift
Your DAF provider sends the grant directly to us, where it will support our work helping students thrive from Pre-K through life.
