Donate to ERA

For almost 40 years, Equal Rights Advocates has worked to defend women’s rights through advocacy and litigation. But we can’t do it without your help. With your gift we will continue to expand economic and educational access and opportunities for women and girls until equality is secured for all.

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Contributions from individuals and foundations enable ERA to pursue and litigate cases on behalf of women and girls. Join ERA’s fight for women’s equality by making a contribution today. ERA is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Contributions are fully tax-deductible to the extent allowable by the law.

To learn more about supporting ERA, please contact Lemlem Rijio, ERA Development Director at lrijio@equalrights.org

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Other Ways You Can Give to ERA

Mail or Phone In Your Donation

If you prefer, please feel free to phone in your donation (415.575.2388) or print a donate form and mail to:

Equal Rights Advocates
180 Howard Street, Suite 300
San Francisco, CA 94105

Give a Gift of Stock or Appreciated Securities

Please call ERA’s Development Director at 415.575.2388 to learn how you can give a gift of stock to ERA. Speak with your advisor about possible tax benefits that might result from making this type of gift.

Make a Bequest or Planned Gift

You can designate ERA as a beneficiary of your estate by contacting ERA’s Development Director at 415.575.2388. Bequests to ERA may include a variety of assets — cash, securities, real estate and other property. To ensure that your exact intentions are carried out, your estate planning documents should be prepared by, and with the advice of, your attorney.

Host An ERA House Party

Hosting a house party is a great way to help ERA get the word out about the barriers women still face in the workplace and raise money to support our work fighting discrimination. Please call ERA’s Development Director at 415.575.2399 to host your event.

Cy Pres Funds

Consider ERA as a recipient of cy pres monies when resolving class actions.

Workplace Matching Gift

Ask your human resources department or corporate giving personnel whether your employer matches donations to nonprofit organizations made by its employees. If it does, request a match for your gift to ERA.

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