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**All donations to Teachers Unify To End Gun Violence, a 501(c)3 organization, are tax-deductible. If you have questions about donations please review our Donation FAQs below.
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At Teachers Unify, we believe teachers are at the heart of creating safe, just, and thriving schools. Your donation fuels programs that uplift educator voices, provide vital resources, and drive policy change to end gun violence in our schools and communities.
Whether you're giving once or investing in long-term change, there’s a way to contribute that works for you.
Every contribution helps us build a future where all children can learn, and all teachers can teach without fear. Donations to Teachers Unify to End Gun Violence are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.
The EIN for teachers Unify is 88-2513906.
*Please consult your tax or financial advisor for individual tax guidance.
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WAYS TO DONATE
At Teachers Unify, we believe teachers are at the heart of creating safe, just, and thriving schools. Your donation fuels programs that uplift educator voices, provide vital resources, and drive policy change to end gun violence in our schools and communities.
Whether you're giving once or investing in long-term change, there’s a way to contribute that works for you.
Every contribution helps us build a future where all children can learn, and all teachers can teach without fear. Donations to Teachers Unify to End Gun Violence are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.
The EIN for teachers Unify is 88-2513906.
*Please consult your tax or financial advisor for individual tax guidance.
DONATE ONLINE
Make a one-time or monthly gift through our secure online platform and be part of a growing movement of educators and allies creating safer schools and stronger communities.
JOIN OUR MONTHLY GIVING COMMUNITY
When you become a monthly donor, you provide dependable, ongoing support that enables us to plan ahead, expand our impact, and respond promptly when educators and students need us most.
DONATE BY MAIL
You can mail your donation to:
Teachers Unify to End Gun Violence
113 Mill Plain Road #1047
Danbury, CT 06811
Please make checks payable to Teachers Unify and include your contact information for a receipt.
DONATE THROUGH A DONOR-ADVISED FUND
DAFs allow you to contribute assets like cash, stock, or mutual funds, receive an immediate tax deduction*, and then recommend grants to your favorite nonprofits over time.
GIVE STOCK
Donating appreciated stocks or securities is a powerful way to support Teachers Unify and it may offer significant tax benefits for you.
For stock transfer instructions, email Lisa@TeachersUnify.org.
EMPLOYER MATCHING GIFTS
Did you know that thousands of companies match charitable gifts made by their employees, sometimes even 3:1? That means your support for Teachers Unify could go twice or even three times as far, at no extra cost to you.
[Check for Matching Gifts LIN]
(powered by Double the Donation)
WEAR YOUR IMPACT
Every item in our online store sparks conversation and fuels change, with 100% of proceeds directly supporting our work to prevent gun violence and elevate educator voices.
Shop with purpose. Share your passion. Stand with teachers.
GIVE IN HONOR OR MEMORY OF SOMEONE SPECIAL
Whether it’s honoring a beloved teacher, a cherished student, or a loved one, your tribute helps advance our mission to create safer schools and empower educators.
GIFT FROM YOUR IRA
If you're 70½ or older, you can make a tax-free donation directly from your IRA to Teachers Unify through a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD).
Talk to your financial advisor to see if a QCD is right for you or reach out to Lisa@TeachersUnify.org for personalized support.
CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS
We welcome meaningful partnerships through Sponsorships (campaigns, programs, or events), Cause-marketing initiatives, Employee engagement and giving campaigns, In-kind donations, and pro bono services.
CREATE A LEGACY THROUGH PLANNED GIVING
Include Teachers Unify in your estate plans. If you've already included Teachers Unify in your plans or if you're considering doing so, we would love to thank you and welcome you into our legacy circle.
Contact Lisa Cook, Director of Development: Lisa@TeachersUnify.org
START A FUNDRAISER
Fundraise your way in your school, your neighborhood, or online. Turn your voice into a force for change by launching a personal fundraiser for Teachers Unify. Invite friends, family, and colleagues to join you. Together, you’ll raise critical funds to empower educators and create safer schools for all.
[Download Fundraising Toolkit]
Option to include “for more information or assistance” type of CTA text before a “CONTACT US” button.
The Bohnett Foundation
The Joyce Foundation
Susan Stuart Seiler Family Foundation
Goldman Sonnenfeldt Foundation
Everytown Survivor Network
New Hampshire Charitable Foundation
The Adelman Family
Bob Isler?
Horse Lady
Thank you to our supporting foundations and Honor Society Donors ($10,000 and more donations)
Join them and the ## grassroots donors who have supported our mission.
ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT AND PARTNERSHIPS
At Teachers Unify, we believe that creating safer schools and stronger communities takes all of us. Through powerful partnerships and collaborations with schools, universities, corporations, national conferences, organizations, and foundations, we elevate teachers’ voices, equip classrooms with trauma-informed tools, and empower educators to lead the movement to end gun violence.
Together, we are creating a future where every student learns in a safe, supported environment, and where teachers have the power and platform to lead that change. Together, we are building a future where every teacher and classroom is a safe space to learn, grow, and thrive.
Our Partner Organizations
We invite you to join a movement powered by teachers. Whether you represent a school, university, corporation, or foundation, your partnership helps elevate teacher leadership and build safer schools for all.
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At Teachers Unify, we believe teachers are at the heart of creating safe, just, and thriving schools. Your donation fuels programs that uplift educator voices, provide vital resources, and drive policy change to end gun violence in our schools and communities.
Whether you're giving once or investing in long-term change, there’s a way to contribute that works for you.
Every contribution helps us build a future where all children can learn, and all teachers can teach without fear. Donations to Teachers Unify to End Gun Violence are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.
The EIN for teachers Unify is 88-2513906.
DONATE ONLINE
Make a one-time or monthly gift through our secure online platform and be part of a growing movement of educators and allies creating safer schools and stronger communities.
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Your tax-deductible donation fuels our national network of educator-led solutions to end gun violence and uplift the voices of those working on the front lines of change to create safer schools and communities.
Supporting Teachers Unify is easier than ever with a variety of digital and mobile options. Choose the method that works best for you:
Facebook Fundraisers
Instagram Donations
PayPal
Venmo
Google Pay
Apple Pay
Have another way you'd like to support us? Contact Lisa@TeachersUnify.org
JOIN OUR MONTHLY GIVING COMMUNITY
When you become a monthly donor, you provide dependable, ongoing support that enables us to plan ahead, expand our impact, and respond promptly when educators and students need us most. Just like great teaching, sustainable change takes consistency — and you can help lead the way.
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Why Give Monthly?
Sustainable Impact – Your ongoing support ensures we can build long-term solutions, not just short-term fixes.
Empowered Educators – You’re directly supporting teachers leading the movement to make schools safer.
Easy and Flexible – You can change, pause, or cancel your donation at any time.
Exclusive Updates – Get insider news, teacher stories, and early access to resources and events.
Monthly donors are more than just supporters — they're our partners in creating safe and thriving schools. Join a growing community of people who believe in the power of educators to lead change.
DONATE BY MAIL
Prefer to give by check? You can mail your donation to:
Teachers Unify to End Gun Violence
113 Mill Plain Road #1047
Danbury, CT 06811
Please make checks payable to Teachers Unify and include your contact information for a receipt.
DONATE THROUGH A DONOR-ADVISED FUND
DAFs allow you to contribute assets like cash, stock, or mutual funds, receive an immediate tax deduction*, and then recommend grants to your favorite nonprofits over time.
Need help or have questions about giving through your DAF? Contact Lisa@TeachersUnify.org.
We’re happy to assist.
*Please consult your tax advisor for individual tax guidance.
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If you have a Donor-Advised Fund (DAF) through Fidelity Charitable, Schwab Charitable, BNY Mellon, or another provider, you can easily direct a gift to:
Legal Name: Teachers Unify to End Gun Violence
EIN: 88-2513906
Mailing Address: 113 Mill Plain Road #1027 Danbury, CT 06811
GIVE STOCK
Donating appreciated stocks or securities is a powerful way to support Teachers Unify and it may offer significant tax benefits for you.
For stock transfer instructions, email Lisa@TeachersUnify.org.
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By giving stock directly, you can:
Avoid capital gains taxes
Maximize your charitable deduction
Fuel teacher-led efforts to end gun violence and create safer schools
It's a smart investment in lasting change — for classrooms, communities, and our collective future.
EMPLOYER MATCHING GIFTS
Did you know that thousands of companies match charitable gifts made by their employees, sometimes even 3:1? That means your support for Teachers Unify could go twice or even three times as far, at no extra cost to you.
[Check for Matching Gifts LIN]
(powered by Double the Donation)
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How it works:
Check if your employer offers matching gifts — it’s often as easy as filling out a quick form.
Use our Matching Gift Search Tool to find your company’s policy and instructions.
Submit your request and multiply your impact.
WEAR YOUR IMPACT
Make a bold statement for safer schools and empowered teachers. Every item in our online store sparks conversation and fuels change, with 100% of proceeds directly supporting our work to prevent gun violence and elevate educator voices.
Shop with purpose. Share your passion. Stand with teachers.
GIVE IN HONOR OR MEMORY OF SOMEONE SPECIAL
Celebrate the people who inspire you by making a meaningful donation to Teachers Unify in their name. Whether it’s honoring a beloved teacher, a cherished student, or a loved one, your tribute helps advance our mission to create safer schools and empower educators.
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As a thoughtful acknowledgment, we’ll send a personalized card or email to the honoree or their family, sharing the impact of your gift.
In Honor: Mark birthdays, milestones, or achievements by recognizing those who make a difference every day.
In Memory: Remember and honor someone whose legacy lives on through your commitment to change.
GIFT FROM YOUR IRA
If you're 70½ or older, you can make a tax-free donation directly from your IRA to Teachers Unify through a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD).
Talk to your financial advisor to see if a QCD is right for you or reach out to Lisa@TeachersUnify.org for personalized support.
CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS
Join us in building a future where every school is safe, and every educator is empowered.
We welcome meaningful partnerships through:
Sponsorships (campaigns, programs, or events)
Cause-marketing initiatives
Employee engagement and giving campaigns
In-kind donations and pro bono services
Contact Lisa@TeachersUnify.org to start the conversation.
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When your company partners with Teachers Unify, you're not just supporting a cause — you're investing in the educators who are leading the movement to prevent gun violence and strengthen communities.
Why partner with us?
Align your brand with a trusted, teacher-led nonprofit
Engage your employees in purpose-driven impact
Help create lasting, systemic change in schools and communities
CREATE A LEGACY THROUGH PLANNED GIVING
When you include Teachers Unify in your estate plans, you’re making a powerful statement: that protecting children and supporting educators matters now and for generations to come.
If you've already included Teachers Unify in your plans or if you're considering doing so, we would love to thank you and welcome you into our legacy circle.
Contact Lisa Cook, Director of Development:
Lisa@TeachersUnify.org
612-707-3094
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Gifts in Your Will or Trust
A gift in your will or living trust is one of the most meaningful ways to ensure your values live on. By including Teachers Unify as a charitable beneficiary, you can:Continue supporting educators long after your lifetime
Help prevent gun violence in schools across the country
Make a powerful, lasting impact — with just a few words in your will
Sample bequest language:
“I give [percentage, amount, or asset] to Teachers Unify, a nonprofit organization located at 113 Mill Plain Road #1027 Danbury, CT 06911, EIN 88-2513906 to be used for its general purposes.”
Gifts by Beneficiary Designation
You can name Teachers Unify as a beneficiary of assets such as:Retirement accounts (IRA, 401(k), 403(b))
Life insurance policies
Bank or brokerage accounts
Donor-advised funds (DAFs)
This simple, flexible giving option doesn’t require changing your will and may reduce taxes on your estate or retirement plans.
START A FUNDRAISER
Fundraise your way in your school, your neighborhood, or online. Turn your voice into a force for change by launching a personal fundraiser for Teachers Unify. Invite friends, family, and colleagues to join you. Together, you’ll raise critical funds to empower educators and create safer schools for all.
[Download Fundraising Toolkit]
Questions? Reach out to Lisa@TeachersUnify.org
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Teachers Unify gratefully recognizes the contributions of our funders
The Bohnett Foundation
The Joyce Foundation
Susan Stuart Seiler Family Foundation
Goldman Sonnenfeldt Foundation
Everytown Survivor Network
New Hampshire Charitable Foundation
The Adelman Family
Bob Isler?
Horse Lady
Join them and the ## grassroots donors who have supported our mission.
DONATION FAQs
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Yes, all monetary donations made to Teachers Unify To End Gun Violence 501(c)3 are tax-deductible.
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Yes. All donations are processed through ActBlue. Tax receipts are automatically sent to the email you provide when filling out your information.
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Your donation funds will be used to help Teachers Unify develop and implement vital programming, travel to present at conferences, and additional general operating expenses.
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Yes! If you prefer, you can mail a check to Teachers Unify to End Gun Violence, 113 Mill Plain Rd. #1027, Danbury CT 06811. A tax receipt will subsequently be mailed to you.
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Yes, Teachers Unify to End Gun Violence Action is an independent section 501(c)(4) organization affiliated with Teachers Unify to End Gun Violence. Teachers Unify Action promotes cultural change, legislation, and policy dedicated to keeping educators, students, and families safe from gun violence. Donations to Teachers Unify Action are not tax-deductible.
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OTHER WAYS TO HELP
We welcome volunteers to our Action Team! There is so much to be done and we are grateful for the expertise and willingness of Teachers Unify supporters. Join us!
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We want to partner with like-minded organizations! Please reach out if you have ideas and opportunities for collaboration.
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We want to hear from YOU! Why are you concerned about the issue of gun violence? Elevating stories of impact and fear will help make cultural and legislative changes.
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