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The world's largest storytelling organization for LGBTQ+ youth.

Ways to Give

A gift through your donor-advised fund (DAF), stocks, or crypto can make a world of difference in our efforts to uplift, empower and connect LGBTQ+ youth around the globe.

Donor-Advised Fund

Donor-advised funds help maximize your tax benefits while enabling your charitable dollars to have a lasting impact on LGBTQ+ youth.

Stocks

Maximize your impact on LGBTQ+ youth with a tax-deductible donation of appreciated stocks, bonds, or mutual funds.

Crypto

Crypto donations are becoming increasingly common and offer a convenient way to support LGBTQ+ youth.

Donor-Advised Fund (DAF)

If you have an account with a charitable sponsor, make a grant today with our Federal EIN# 26-1906629. Distributions can be directed to It Gets Better at:

It Gets Better
Attn: Justin Tindall
7190 W Sunset Blvd Ste 504,
Los Angeles, CA 90046

Please ask your DAF representative to include your name, email address and physical address on the distribution so we can thank you for your generous contribution and send you updates on the work your support makes possible. 

For questions, gift notifications, or if you are having trouble making a gift, please email us at info@itgetsbetter.org. If you are interested in learning more about how you can leave a legacy by naming It Gets Better as a beneficiary of your DAF, please contact info@itgetsbetter.org

DAF FAQ’s

How do I donate DAF’s?

If you have an account with a charitable sponsor, make a grant today with our Federal EIN# 26-1906629. Distributions can be directed to It Gets Better at:

It Gets Better

Attn: Justin Tindall

7190 W Sunset Blvd Ste 504,

Los Angeles, CA 90046

Please ask your DAF representative to include your name, email address and physical address on the distribution so we can thank you for your generous contribution and send you updates on the work your support makes possible. 

For questions, gift notifications, or if you are having trouble making a gift, please email us at info@itgetsbetter.org. If you are interested in learning more about how you can leave a legacy by naming It Gets Better as a beneficiary of your DAF, please contact info@itgetsbetter.org

Is my DAF donation tax-deductible?

Yes, 100% of your donation is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by US law.

Will I receive a tax receipt for my donation?

Yes, after your donation payment is confirmed via your charitable sponsor, you will receive a receipt from your charitable sponsor. Additionally, you will get a receipt from It Gets Better. If you have provided a mailing address only, please allow 4-6 weeks for your paper receipt from It Gets Better

If you didn’t receive your receipt or need another copy of your receipt, please contact us via email at info@itgetsbetter.org.

I have more questions. How can I get in touch with you?

Email is best, and we’re happy to help. Please reach out at info@itgetsbetter.org.

How can I make It Gets Better a beneficiary of my DAF?: If you are interested in learning more about how you can leave a legacy by naming the IRC as a beneficiary of your DAF, reach out to us at info@itgetsbetter.org

Stocks FAQ’s 

How do I donate stocks?

Once you’re ready to donate, please visit our dedicated It Gets Better stocks page available through our partner, Every.org. Add the symbol and quantity of the shares you would like to donate and follow the steps on your screen to complete your donation.

For any questions, feel free to contact us at Stock.Gifts@rescue.org.

Is my stock donation tax-deductible?

Yes, 100% of your donation is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by US law. Your donation is made via our partnership with Every.org, a tax-exempt US 501(c)(3) charity that grants unrestricted funds to It Gets Better on your behalf. As a legal matter, Every.org must provide any donations to the It Gets Better on an unrestricted basis, regardless of any designations or restrictions made by you.

Will I receive a tax receipt for my donation?

Yes, after your donation payment is confirmed via our partner, Every.org, you will immediately get a receipt emailed to you. Additionally, if you have an Every.org account, you can always get a single itemized receipt that shows all your donations made through Every.org in a given year.

Crypto FAQ’s

Which Cryptocurrencies does It Gets Better accept?

We accept multiple cryptocurrencies, including but not limited to: Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and USDC. For the latest list of cryptocurrencies we accept, view the drop-down menu on Every.org when making your donation.

What happens to my cryptocurrency once it is donated to It Gets Better?

Every.org uses  a payment gateway to handle receiving cryptocurrency donations. When you donate, Every.org automatically sells your crypto donation and sends you a receipt. The gift amount is reduced by the current network fee for transfer as well as the fees charged by Every.org’s broker (currently 1%). Finally, Every.org sends the full realized value of the donation to It Gets Better.

Is donating crypto safe and secure?

Yes, donating cryptocurrency to It Gets Better is safe and secure! Our crypto partner, Every.org, has industry-leading security controls to ensure a safe and trusted fundraising platform and is subject to global regulatory security requirements.

Is my Crypto donation tax-deductible?

Yes, 100% of your donation is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by US law. Your donation is made via our partnership with Every.org, a tax-exempt US 501(c)(3) charity that grants unrestricted funds to It Gets Better on your behalf. As a legal matter, Every.org must provide any donations to It Gets Better on an unrestricted basis, regardless of any designations or restrictions made by you.

Will I receive a receipt for my donation?

Yes, after your donation payment is confirmed via our partner, Every.org, you will get a receipt emailed to you. Additionally, if you have an Every.org account, you can always get a single itemized receipt that shows all your donations made through Every.org in a given year.

For Crypto, as soon as the donation is confirmed on the blockchain, you will be sent a receipt via email. 

For more ways to support It Gets Better, visit itgetsbetter.org/donate

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