Safety Alert
Computer use can be monitored and is impossible to completely clear. If you are afraid your internet and/or computer usage might be monitored, please use a safer computer, call your local hotline, and/or call the National Domestic Violence Hotline.
Ways to Give...
Donate Online
NDVH accepts donations via our website. All major credit cards are accepted on our secure server. Please click the donate button to proceed.
Donate a Portion of Your eBay Sales!
eBay, The World's Online Marketplace, has joined forces with MissionFish to create eBay Giving Works - the dedicated program for charity listings on eBay, which allows sellers to list an item for sale to benefit certified nonprofit organizations such as the National Domestic Violence Hotline.
Combined Federal & State Employee
Charitable Campaigns
The National Domestic Violence Hotline participates in the Combined Federal and the Local Independent Charities Workplace Giving Campaigns. If you are a federal, state, or local government employee, consider designating your dollars to help survivors of domestic violence or donate online. Please contact NDVH at 512-685-6297 or 794-1133 or via e-mail for more information about workplace giving.
Make a Legacy Gift
Your gift will help the National Domestic Violence Hotline to remain the vital link to safety. Your gift can be used in its entirety to support services upon receipt, or it can be endowed in your name with the principal amount protected in perpetuity. If you would like to discuss your gift personally, or would like more information, contact Sheryl Cates, CEO, by phone at 512-794-1133, via e-mail or by mail at P.O. Box 161810, Austin, TX 78716.
Estate gifts offer excellent tax
benefits to benefactors:
Bequests: Name the National Domestic Violence Hotline as a beneficiary in a new or revised will—or add a codicil to an existing will.
Charitable remainder trust: Benefits you today and protects domestic violence prevention and services in the future.
Charitable lead trust: An irrevocable trust that pays income to the National Domestic Violence Hotline for a period, then may transfer assets to heirs.
A life estate: A gift of home or land may allow you to retain use during your life.
Life insurance: Make the National Domestic Violence Hotline a beneficiary.
Retirement plans: Make the National Domestic Violence Hotline a beneficiary.
General Information about Planned Giving
To include the National Domestic Violence Hotline in your will, your attorney will ask for the following information:
Legal name: Texas Council on Family Violence EIN 75-1658287, PO Box 161810, Austin,Texas 78716 (512-794-1133), exempted from federal income tax under the provisions of Section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code.