🌟 Ways to Give

Your generosity fuels Peace Corps ideals worldwide and strengthens the bonds that connect us as a global community of service. Choose the method that maximizes your impact!

πŸ’» Quick & Easy Online Giving

Direct Website Donations

The fastest way to make an immediate impact. Click here to donate today.

  • One-time or recurring giving options available
  • Tax Benefit: Instant receipt for your tax records
  • Impact today: Strengthens our 80,000-member Peace Corps community

🌐 Peace Corps Connect+

Join our vibrant alumni community while supporting our mission!

  • Visit: community.peacecorpsconnect.org to get started
  • Stay connected with volunteers worldwide who share your journey
  • Recurring donations available through Connect+
  • Tax Benefit: Immediate 100% tax deduction
  • Bonus: Access to exclusive alumni network and career resource

Once logged in, you can activate/renew your membership and/or make donations.


Other Trusted Platforms

  • PayPal Giving FundDonate here
    • PayPal covers all fees – 100% goes to NPCA
    • Great option for international donors
  • TisBestGive here

πŸ“¬ Mail a Gift

Prefer the personal touch? We love receiving checks!

Payable to: National Peace Corps Association (or NPCA)
Mail to: 20 F Street NW, 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20001

  • Tax Benefit: Full deduction with no processing fees
  • Personal Touch: Include special notes with your gift
  • Privacy: No online forms or digital footprint required

Many of our most loyal RPCVs choose mail giving – join this dedicated community of Peace Corps champions!

🌍 Crowdfunding & Social Media Giving

Turn your networks into champions for Peace Corps values!

Create personal fundraising campaigns using our GoFundMe partnership or social media platforms.

  • Share your Peace Corps story to inspire others
  • Reach new supporters who believe in what we’ve experienced
  • Tax Benefit: All donations still fully tax-deductible
  • Impact: Perfect for milestone fundraising and special projects

Click here to start a campaign for NPCA on GoFundMe.

Campaign Types:

  • Birthday fundraisers – Ask friends to donate instead of gifts
  • Memorial campaigns – Honor a fellow volunteer or loved one
  • Challenge events – Marathon, climb, or adventure fundraising
  • Social media campaigns – Facebook, Instagram fundraising tools
  • Anniversary celebrations – Mark your Peace Corps service milestone

Campaign Ideas:

  • “Help me give back to the organization that changed my life”
  • “Celebrating 10 years since my Peace Corps service”
  • “In memory of [volunteer name] – continuing their legacy”
  • “Supporting future volunteers through NPCA programs”

πŸ“ˆ Smart Tax-Advantaged Giving

Stock Donations – Our Most Tax-Efficient Option!

Turn your investment gains into maximum charitable impact

🎯 Why donors love stock gifts:

  • Eliminate capital gains taxes completely (save 18.8% – 37.1%)
  • Deduct the full market value of your stock
  • Amplify your gift – we receive what would have gone to taxes
  • Quick & easy – complete in 10 minutes at no cost to you

Donate stock to National Peace Corps Association easily with DonateStock.

Once the stock is received in the NPCA account, it will be liquidated. You will receive a letter from NPCA acknowledging your donation and the value of the donation as it arrived in NPCA’s account.


IRA Charitable Distributions – Perfect for Age 70Β½+

Give tax-free while satisfying your required distributions

  • Transfer up to $100,000 annually directly to NPCA
  • Pay zero taxes on your charitable gift
  • Satisfies your RMD requirement
  • Reduces your adjusted gross income

How to start: Contact your IRA custodian and provide our Tax ID: 58-1431113


Donor-Advised Funds

Already have a DAF? Supporting NPCA is just a click away!

πŸ’Ό Workplace & Corporate Giving

Corporate Matching Gifts

If your employer makes matching gifts, this is an excellent opportunity to increase the size of your contribution, usually by 50% or more. Some corporations even match gifts after retirement for certain employees. You can use the search bar below to check and see if your employer is match-eligible!

If you have further questions on this program or would like to learn more information, click here.


Combined Federal Campaign (CFC #11708)

Federal employees – give through convenient payroll deduction

  • Pre-tax giving reduces your taxable income
  • America’s Best Charities Seal – meeting highest standards
  • Spread your charitable impact across the entire year
  • Choose NPCA (CFC 11708) and set up automatic payroll deductions

Corporate Partnerships & Advertising

  • WorldView Magazine sponsorships – Reach our engaged RPCV community
  • Event partnerships and conference sponsorships available
  • Custom partnership packages for organizations wanting to connect with our unique network

Contact, Robert Nolan, WorldView Magazine Editor-in-Chief at [email protected] for corporate opportunities.

πŸ’ Memorial & Honor Gifts

Celebrate or remember someone who touched your Peace Corps journey

NPCA accepts gifts made in memory of or in honor of individuals who have made an impact on your Peace Corps journey:

  • Fellow volunteers, staff members, or mentors
  • Family members who supported your service
  • Friends who shared your commitment to Peace Corps ideals

How to give a memorial/honor gift:

  • Online: Use the special instructions field during checkout
  • By mail: Include a note with your check specifying the tribute
  • By phone: Call Travis Matthews at 202-240-2771

πŸ›οΈ Legacy of Peace Society - Your Lasting Impact

Continue serving beyond your lifetime

Join our Legacy of Peace Society by naming NPCA as a beneficiary in your will, life insurance policy, or IRA. This is an opportunity for you to support the values and actions of the Peace Corps well beyond your lifetime.

Tax Benefits:

  • Unlimited estate tax deduction
  • Reduces taxable estate for your heirs
  • Significant tax advantages for your estate

Legacy Society Benefits:

  • Exclusive member communications
  • Recognition opportunities (optional)
  • Estate planning resources

We recognize that writing a will and designating beneficiaries are very personal matters. If you choose to make a bequest to NPCA, we encourage you to let us know so that we may have the opportunity to express our appreciation.

To enroll or to find out more, please click here.

Download the Legacy of Peace Society Planned Giving Enrollment Form Here.

National Peace Corps Association is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organization. Tax ID: 58-1431113. Your contributions are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Your donation supports:

  • 80,000+ active members and 150+ affiliate groups nationwide
  • RPCVs who contribute over $1 billion in economic impact annually
  • Advocacy that has protected tens of millions in Peace Corps appropriations
  • The Peace Corps ideals that shaped who we became

🀝 Questions About Giving?

We’re here to help you maximize your impact for our shared Peace Corps community. Please reach out to us with any questions or to learn more about supporting NPCA.

Travis Matthews, Associate Director of Development
πŸ“ž 202-240-2771
πŸ“§ [email protected]

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