Ways to Give

Empower Girls. Transform Communities.

When girls are given the chance to dream big, learn boldly, and lead with confidence, they create a ripple effect that changes the world. Through Girl Scouts, girls gain life-changing skills, courage, and confidence to overcome challenges and thrive as future leaders.

Your gift makes this possible. By donating, you ensure that every girl has access to the tools, experiences, and mentorship she needs to succeed—whether at home, in school, or in her community.

Every dollar stays local. Together, we can build the next generation of trailblazers, changemakers, and leaders.

Give today and help a girl change the world.

Give Now

At Girl Scouts, we know that when girls succeed, so does society.

Help us bring the Girl Scout Leadership Experience to more girls—enabling them to unleash their potential, build their future, and transform their world.

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Make an Impact with Non-Cash Donations

Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council gratefully accepts a variety of non-cash contributions, including:

Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs): Recommend a grant to Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council through your DAF.

Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs): Individuals aged 70½ or older can make tax-free gifts directly from their IRAs.

Stocks and Securities: Donating appreciated assets can provide tax advantages while supporting our mission.

Create your legacy with a Planned Gift and become a member of the Juliette Gordon Low Society.

To facilitate your donation, you may need our Tax ID/Employer Identification Number (EIN): 74-6001254

If you have questions or need assistance with your non-cash donation, please contact Diane Likeness at 713-292-0346 or dlikeness@sjgs.org. Your generosity makes a difference, and we deeply appreciate your consideration!

Please note: We encourage all donors to consult with their financial advisor, attorney or tax specialist to determine the best giving strategy for their personal circumstances.

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Celebrate the power of leadership and the impact of Girl Scouts at Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council’s Success to Significance Luncheon. This inspiring event brings together community leaders, advocates, and supporters to raise critical funds and champion the next generation of female changemakers. Hear powerful stories, honor those making a difference, and invest in the future of girls as they develop the courage, confidence, and character to lead.

Reserve your seat today!

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Create Your Legacy with a Planned Gift

Imagine the lasting impact you can have on future generations of girls. By making a planned gift to Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council, you ensure that girls will continue to have access to transformative experiences, life-changing opportunities, and the tools they need to lead with courage, confidence, and character. Your legacy can empower the leaders of tomorrow.

Include Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council in your estate plans and become a member of the Juliette Gordon Low Society.

Ways to Make a Planned Gift to Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council

There are many ways to leave a lasting legacy and support Girl Scouts’ mission through a planned gift, including naming Girl Scouts as the beneficiary of:

Your Will or Living Trust
Leave a specific dollar amount, percentage, or the remainder of your estate.

A Donor-Advised Fund
Recommend grants during your lifetime and designate Girl Scouts to receive the remaining balance of your DAF.

Your Retirement Plan
Name Girl Scouts as a beneficiary of your 401(k), IRA, or other retirement account.

A Charitable Gift Annuity
Receive income for life, with the remainder benefiting Girl Scouts.

A Life Insurance Policy
Name Girl Scouts as a beneficiary or transfer ownership of a policy.

A Charitable Remainder Trust
Provide income to yourself or others, with the remainder supporting Girl Scouts.

A Charitable Lead Trust
Support Girl Scouts for a set period, with the remaining assets returning to your family.

IRA Charitable Rollover (if applicable to donors 70½ and older)
Make a tax-free gift directly from your IRA to Girl Scouts.

Gifts of Stock or Securities
Transfer appreciated assets to support Girl Scouts and potentially reduce your capital gains tax.

If you have questions or need assistance with your planned gift, or to notify us of your intent to to include our council in your plans, please contact Susan Thraen at 713-292-0331 or sthraen@sjgs.org. Your generosity makes a difference, and we deeply appreciate your consideration!

Please note: We encourage all donors to consult with their financial advisor, attorney or tax specialist to determine the best giving strategy for their personal circumstances.

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Celebrate a loved one’s legacy by making a gift in their honor or memory. Choose from a range of options, including donations, plaques, or pavers to create a lasting tribute.

Donation : Donate in honor of a loved one by clicking "General Donation" in the Give Now section above.
Commemorative Plaque or Paver: Honor a loved one, celebrate a special occasion, or show your commitment to empowering girls by ordering a commemorative plaque or paver. Your personalized tribute will create a permanent reminder of your support while helping to fund life-changing Girl Scout programs and experiences. Complete this form to purchase a commemorative plaque or paver.

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Partner with Girl Scouts to Empower Future Leaders

When your company invests in Girl Scouts, you’re not just making a donation—you’re shaping the next generation of innovators, entrepreneurs, and changemakers. Together, we can create opportunities for girls to discover their potential, develop essential life skills, and build the courage, confidence, and character to make the world a better place.

Take the next step and learn more about becoming a corporate partner.

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Double (or Even Triple) Your Impact

Did you know your employer might help you make an even greater difference? Many companies offer matching gift programs that can double—or even triple—the impact of your donation to Girl Scouts. Some also provide grants for volunteer hours, allowing you to amplify your support simply by sharing your time.

How to Check for Matching Gifts

1. Ask Your Employer: Check with your HR department to see if your company has a matching gift or volunteer grant program.

2. Submit Your Request: Follow your company’s process to submit a matching gift form or log your volunteer hours.

3. Multiply Your Impact: Your employer sends the match directly to Girl Scouts, maximizing the difference you make for girls.

Leverage Your Support Today

Take a moment to explore these opportunities—your gift could inspire even more girls to discover their potential, lead with confidence, and create lasting change in their communities.

If you have questions or to inform us of an employer match or giving program, please contact Diane Likeness at 713-292-0346 or dlikeness@sjgs.org. Your generosity makes a difference, and we deeply appreciate your consideration!

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Support Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council when you shop through the Randall’s Good Neighbor Program and Kroger Community Rewards program.

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Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council welcomes non-cash contributions such as stocks, donor-advised funds, or other assets. These gifts provide meaningful support for our mission and help us create lasting change in our community.

To facilitate your donation, you may need our Tax ID/Employer Identification Number (EIN): 74-6001254