Support WID
Your gift can make a difference!
Your contribution will help us advocate for better policies concerning people with disabilities where it matters most: in the larger picture of laws and system changes.
WID welcomes all donations from individuals who care about disability rights and advocacy. WID is a 501(c) (3) organization, and all donations are fully tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Please help us continue our important work by making a donation--even a small amount helps.
WID's Federal Tax ID number is: 94-2911623.
WID offers a variety of giving choices for your convenience. Please select from the following options:
Gifts by Credit Card or Check
- By Mail: The printable version of our "Donate by Mail" form (see bottom of this page) can be used to mail us your gift. Please make checks payable to the World Institute on Disability, and mail the gift form to:
Executive Office
World Institute on Disability
510 - 16th St., Suite 100
Oakland, CA 94612
- By Phone: Please call the Assistant to the Executive Director at 510-251-4361 to make your gift over the phone, or to ask any questions about gift giving to WID.
- Donate Online: Gifts can be submitted online through Network for Good. Please note: These gifts are reduced by a 3% service charge. If you would like your entire donation to go to WID, please consider a gift by mail.
**Honor or memorialize someone by telling us on the gift form.
Employer Gift Matching
Some employers will match gifts to charitable institutions. Please check with your employer's personnel department to determine if your company will match your gift.
Workplace Giving
Many workplaces conduct annual employee fund drives, which provide a convenient way to support your favorite organizations. Please check with your workplace coordinator to designate WID as the beneficiary of your contribution, and remember to use our complete name: "World Institute on Disability."
Gifts of Stock
WID gladly accepts gifts of stock. To make arrangements, please contact the Assistant to the Executive Director at 510-251-4361.
Bequests/Your Will
There are several ways that you can make a bequest or gift through your will to WID. The provision you choose will depend upon your circumstances, what type of property you wish to bequeath, and your other obligations.
Your broker and/or attorney can provide you with more information on how to best structure a donation to the World Institute on Disability, and best use current estate and tax laws to your advantage in your planned giving. Your attorney can also provide the proper language for the bequest you choose. If you decide to include WID in your will, please use our legal name:
"The World Institute on Disability”
WID's Federal Tax ID number is: 94-2911623.
Event Sponsorship
Each fall, WID and the Corporation on Telecommunications & Disability present Ever Widening Circle: An Evening of Entertainment Celebrating Art & Disability. Sponsors are recognized at various levels for their support of the event.
Interested in becoming an Event Sponsor? Fill out our Sponsorship form (see bottom of this page). You can also contact the Assistant to the Executive Director at 510-251-4361 or donate@wid.org.
For more information on how you can help the World Institute on Disability, please contact:
World Institute on Disability
510 - 16th St., Suite 100
Oakland, CA 94612
Tel: 510-251-4361
Fax: 510-763-4109
TTY: 510-208-9493
Email: donate@wid.org