More Ways to Give
Strengthen communities in the Bay Area by donating to HOBA through the following channels:
Caribbean Coffee
Get your hands on free-trade, organic coffee and espresso from Caribbean Coffee and they'll donate 25% of the purcahse price to HOBA! Click here to get started.
Amazon.com
Search for any item you'd normally buy on Amazon.com -- electronics, books, movies, even food -- from our Web store and we'll get a portion of the purchase price.
Magazine subscriptions
Buy, renew or extend your subscription to one of hundreds magazines at ReadGive.com and 40% of the purchase price will go directly back to HandsOn Bay Area. Choose from selections like GQ, Food & Wine, Esquire, O, Popular Mechanics. Or, save trees by ordering digital-only copies of several titles for your iPad or other portable device.
Checks
Please make your check payable to HandsOn Bay Area and mail it to the following address:
HandsOn Bay Area
135 Bluxome Street, Second Floor
San Francisco, CA 94107
Cars
Are you looking to donate your car, truck, RV, boat or other vehicle to a good cause?
Making your donation to HandsOn Bay Area is easy! Our partner, Vehicles for Charity/Auction City will tow your car away for free and take care of selling it for you. You’ll get a tax-deduction for the sales price of the car!
Click here to fill out the online donation contact form.
American Express Membership Rewards Points
Stock
We can accept stock gifts through electronic transfer or by mail. We recommend electronic transfer, because it is the most secure and expedient delivery process available.
Electronic Transfer
To make a gift from your brokerage account to our brokerage account, you will need to contact your broker with the following information:
Our Brokerage Name & Contact:
Bank of America Investment Services, Inc.
Ankit Sahu
415-913-2268
ankit.sahu@bankofamerica.com
DTC Number:
0226
Account Name:
HandsOn Bay Area
Account Number:
W75313220
They will send the requested shares to our investment account to via DTC (which is the technical term for electronically transferring shares of stock).
We will need the following information for audit and acknowledgment purposes:
- Donor's name and complete address
- Name and number of securities transferred
Please send this information via email by Contacting Us or calling our development director, Sabrina Qutb at 415-541-9616 ext. 108.
Stock by Mail
Contact Sabrina Qutb, Development Director, 415-541-9616 ext. 108 or Contact Us via email to request a stock bond power form and a stock waiver form.
Timeshares
Did you know that the cost of marketing and selling a timeshare can consume up to two-thirds of the timeshare’s value? Our partner, Donate For A Cause, makes it easy to donate your timeshare to HOBA instead.
Click here to fill out the online donation form.
Used Stuff
Cleaning out your closet? Ready for a garage sale? All donations are tax deductible! Just Contact Us.
Our Wish List
- Conference room table
- Space heaters
- Indoor plants
- Area Rugs
- Projector
- Lamps
- Circulating Fans
- Keyboards
- Wireless Mice (for our computers, of course)
- Picture Frames
Half Marathon
Run 13.1 miles to strengthen your body and mind. Raise $1,300 to strengthen the community. Challenge yourself to accomplish something inspiring.
If you are interested in learning more, please Contact Us.
Employer Matching Gifts
Ask your human resources department if your company will match your donation or your volunteer hours by donating to HandsOn Bay Area. HandsOn Bay Area is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Contact Us for our Tax ID number.
The following is a partial list of companies that match employee gifts.
- 3Com Corporation
- 3M Corporation
- Abbott Laboratories
- Adaptec, Inc.
- Adobe Systems, Inc.
- ADP
- Advanced Micro Devices
- Aetna Foundation
- Alexander & Baldwin
- ALZA Corporation
- American Express
- Ameriprise Financial
- Amgen
- Aon Corporation
- Applera Corporation
- Applied Materials
- Argonaut Group, Inc.
- Aspect Software
- Aspiriant
- AT&T
- ATMI
- Autodesk, Inc.
- Autonomy
- BAE Systems
- Bank of America
- Becton Dickinson & Company
- Birkenstock
- Blue Shield of CA
- BP Foundation
- BTW Consultants
- Business Wire
- C.B. Fleet
- Cadence Design Systems
- California Endowment
- California HealthCare
- Calpine Corporation
- Capital Group Cos.
- Carnegie Foundation
- Caterpillar Corporation
- ChevronTexaco
- Chubb & Son, Inc.
- Cingular Wireless
- Cisco Systems, Inc.
- CitiGroup
- Clorox Company
- Coca-Cola Foundation
- Colgate-Palmolive
- Compton Foundation
- CostCo
- Covidien
- David & Lucille Packard Foundation
- Del Monte Foods
- Deutsche Bank Americas
- Diageo NA
- eBay
- Electronic Arts, Inc.
- Emerson Electric
- Ericsson, Inc.
- Ernst & Young
- ExxonMobil
- Fair, Isaac & Company
- Fannie Mae
- First Data Corporation
- Flora Family Foundation
- Fremont Group
- Gannett
- Gap, Inc.
- Gartner, Inc.
- Genentech, Inc.
- General Electric
- General Mills
- General Re Corporation
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Google
- Gordon & Betty Moore Foundation
- Grainger
- Guidant
- Harris Bank
- Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Hewlett Packard
- Home Depot
- HSBC Bank USA
- IBM Corporation
- Illinois Tool Works
- Intel
- International Data Group
- Intuit
- Irwin Home Equity
- Itochu Technology
- James Irvine Foundation
- Johnson & Johnson
- Johnson Controls
- Juniper Networks
- Kaiser Permanente
- Kaplan, Inc.
- K/P Corporation
- KPMG
- Lam Research Corporation
- Liberty Mutual Group
- Levi Strauss
- LVMH
- MacDonald’s Corporation
- Macy’s, Inc.
- MasterCard International
- Marin Community Foundation
- Maritz, Inc.
- Mattel
- McGraw-Hill Cos.
- Merck & Company
- Merrill Lynch & Company
- MFS Investment Management
- Microsoft Corporation
- Monsanto Fund
- Moody’s Corporation
- Motorola, Inc.
- JP Morgan Chase
- Morrison & Foerster
- National Semiconductor
- Nokia
- Norcal Mutual Insurance
- Northern Trust Company
- Northrop Grumman
- Novartis US
- Novellus Systems
- Oracle Corporation
- Palm Inc
- PepsiCo
- Piper Jaffray
- Prudential
- Qualcomm Inc.
- Quest Diagnostics
- Roche Diagnostics
- Rockefeller Foundation
- Rockefeller Group
- Rosendin Electric
- S.H. Cowell Foundation
- Salesforce.com
- Sandisk
- San Francisco Foundation
- SAP
- Schwab Corporation
- Shaklee
- Sony Electronics Inc.
- Sprint
- Starbucks
- Stuart Foundation
- Sun Microsystems
- Symantec Corporation
- Synopsys
- T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.
- Tellabs
- Tenet Healthcare
- Thomson Reuters
- Tiffany & Company
- Travelocity
- Tyco
- UBSUnilever US.
- Union Bank of CA
- Union Pacific
- United Technologies Corporation
- UPS
- Verizon
- Visa International
- Waters Corporation
- WellPoint Foundation
- West Group
- Wiley & Sons, Inc.
- William & Flora Hewlett Foundation
- Willis Lease Finance Group
- Xcel Energy
- Xilinx
- Yahoo!
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