Ways to Give

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Turn your gift to GRID Alternatives into a partnership. Your long-term investment in our work brings the benefits of solar to more people and more places across the United States and around the world.

Good Energy Advocates

Become a recurring donor at the regional, national, or international level and unlock substantial impact for communities on the frontline of climate change. You'll also get invitations to GEA-only events, periodic insider updates, calls to action, and a unique Good Energy Advocate gift. 

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Smart Giving

Maximize your impact - join GRID Alternatives in creating a positive change in the world AND receive tax benefits. Make the most of your contribution by donating non-cash assets such as stocks, DAFs, IRAs, and Bitcoin. 

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Matching Gifts

Thousands of companies have matching gift programs that will double or even triple the charitable contributions made by their employees to GRID Alternatives. Gifts from employees' spouses and retirees may also qualify. When you request a donation match for your gift, you can double your impact ensuring a sustainable future. 

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Leadership Gifts

Gifts large and small help us achieve our mission. Leadership Gifts make a transformative impact for the families and communities we serve. Demonstrate what is possible—at scale—and strengthen GRID Alternatives for lasting impact. Email donations@gridalternatives.org or call 510-780-3158 for more information. 

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Tribal Program Giving Circle is a nationwide network of donors who support GRID's Tribal Program. They are trusted advisors to GRID leadership and meet biannually with Tribal Program leadership. Members give $1,000 or more annually to support work with Tribal Nations. 

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We Build Circle is a women's giving Circle that brings together a nationwide network of leaders with a passion for helping people and the planet. Members are trusted advisors to GRID's leadership and meet biannually with GRID's CEO. They give $2,500 more annually to fund key initiatives and pledge to act as ambassadors for GRID. 

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Legacy Giving

Invest in the future of GRID Alternatives and the communities we serve. When you plan a gift to GRID in your will, trust, or from your retirement savings, you are giving us all a tremendous gift. 

Please let us know if you have made a planned gift to GRID in your will or trust. Contact us at donations@gridalternatives.org, 510-780-3158, or Click here

As a thank you for being a friend of GRID Alternatives, FreeWill is delighted to help you create your legal will or revocable living trust for free! 

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