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Donate to AAHPM

AAHPM is dedicated to strengthening our future and creating a lasting legacy in the field of hospice and palliative medicine. Your donations create new opportunities for scholarships, mentoring, and the growth of new leaders to continue developing this amazing field.

Donors can select to give to our General Fund, Innovation Fund or to one of our scholarships listed below.

Become a Member of the Giving Circle

All donors who give $500 or more will be recognized as members of the AAHPM Giving Circle. There are three recognition levels:

  • Loyalty Level: individuals who donate $2,500 or more annually
  • Legacy Level: individuals who donate $1,000 or more annually
  • Leadership Level: individuals who donate between $500-$999 annually

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Select a Fund to Create a Lasting Legacy and Support Emerging Leaders

General Fund

By donating to the AAHPM General Fund, your gift will support projects to complement the Academy's strategic priorities and vision to further the field of hospice and palliative care.

Support the Next Generation of Leaders

Your support allows AAHPM to fund and award many scholarships throughout the year. Make a donation to one of the following funds to make a difference in the lives of those working in hospice and palliative care. 

 

Donate ONLINE

There are Many Ways to Donate

Computer
  Donate online through a secure server to pay via credit card or PayPal.

Phone
Call us at 847.375.4712 to make a credit card payment over the phone.

Mail
Print and mail a contribution form (PDF) with check payment to P.O. Box 3781, Oak Brook, IL 60522-3781.


Questions about your tax-deductible donations or the above funds? Contact AAHPM at 847.375.4712 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . 

The American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

Make a Commitment for Generations to Come

Gifts of Appreciated Assets

Gifts of appreciated stocks, securities or real estate can provide you with tax benefits while offering support for AAHPM.

Life Insurance/Retirement Plans

Individuals can name AAHPM as the beneficiary of a life insurance policy. A fully paid whole life policy provides AAHPM with an immediate payout, while the donor benefits from a charitable income tax deduction. Similarly, AAHPM can be named as a beneficiary for tax deferred retirement plans.

Wills and Bequests

Including AAHPM in your will is an easy option for leaving a legacy, such as specific assets or a percentage of your remaining estate after other bequests and taxes have been paid.

Donor Advised Funds

Donor Advised Funds can be easily set up through a community foundation or your financial institution to serve as a flexible charitable giving vehicle. For details on how to establish a Donor Advised Fund, contact your local community foundation or financial advisor. Please contact Peggy Reilly at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  for more information.

Endowed Gifts

If you are interested in supporting a specific initiative for the future of hospice and palliative medicine, please contact Peggy Reilly at  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .

Charitable Trusts

Charitable gift annuities or trusts can provide you with income for a number of years, after which the remaining assets will be used to benefit AAHPM. This can be part of your retirement planning, while providing an income tax deduction, savings on estate taxes and may even be used to protect an asset that may be subject to capital gains taxes.

For information about planned giving options or creating a named/endowed program within the Academy, contact Peggy Reilly at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .

We recommend that you consult with your attorney or tax advisor for the various tax benefits and restrictions that may apply to your specific situation.