1. What does G.E.M. stand for?
G.E.M. stands for “Give Every Month.” As a GEM member, you become part of a special group of supporters committed to making a difference in our community with a consistent monthly donation.
2. How does my monthly donation make a difference?
Your monthly donation provides reliable, ongoing support that allows us to plan for long-term programs and services. It helps ensure that essential resources are always available for those in need, including services like food and financial assistance, behavioral health, and senior care.
3. Can I choose the amount I give each month?
Yes! You can select the monthly amount that works best for you, whether that is $18, $54, $90, or more. Every contribution, no matter the size, helps create meaningful change.
4. How will I know the impact of my monthly donation?
You will receive regular updates on how your contributions are making a difference, including stories of impact, newsletters, and our annual report. We want you to see firsthand how your support is changing lives.
5. Will I receive a tax receipt for my monthly donations?
Yes, we provide a tax receipt summarizing all your contributions for the year, sent each January. If needed, we can provide a receipt for each transaction upon request.
6. How can I update or change my monthly donation amount?
You can adjust your donation amount anytime by [contacting our team, logging into your account, or other methods specific to your system].
7. What if I need to pause or cancel my monthly donations?
We understand that circumstances can change. You can pause, change, or cancel your monthly donation at any time by calling (561) 299-6419.
8. Can I give monthly in honor or memory of someone?
Absolutely. When you sign up, simply note that your donation is in honor or memory of someone special and we will ensure they or their family is notified of your generosity.
9. Are my monthly donations secure?
Yes, we take data security seriously. All transactions are processed securely, ensuring your information is protected. We partner with trusted payment processors to handle each donation.
10. Will I receive recognition as a GEM donor?
Yes, as a GEM member, we may recognize you in our donor publications and events, unless you prefer to remain anonymous. We want to celebrate the impact our GEM donors make!
11. Can I still make additional donations outside my monthly contributions?
Absolutely! You are always welcome to make additional contributions or participate in special campaigns or events.
12. Who can I contact if I have more questions?
Our team is here to help! If you have further questions or need assistance, please reach out to us at 561-852-3333.