Join Us for the Adams County Community Foundation Giving Spree Fall 2024!

At the VNA of Hanover & Spring Grove, we are excited to announce our participation in the 2024 Adams County Community Foundation’s annual Giving Spree! This wonderful event is a day dedicated to giving, where our community comes together to learn about local nonprofits and support the vital work they do.

What is the Giving Spree?

The Adams County Community Foundation Giving Spree is a unique opportunity for residents to engage with local nonprofits, discover their missions, and make impactful donations. The Community Foundation operates this event as a gift to Adams County, ensuring that no fees are charged to participating nonprofits and that 100% of your donations go directly to the organizations you choose to support. Additionally, the foundation provides an incentive match to boost donor gifts, making your contributions go even further!

Why Your Participation Matters

Your support is crucial to sustaining the essential services provided by local nonprofits. By participating in the Giving Spree, you not only help raise funds but also strengthen our community. Every donation counts, and together we can make a significant impact on the lives of those we serve.

We encourage you to consider supporting the VNA of Hanover & Spring Grove during this giving event. As a long-standing nonprofit committed to providing exceptional home health and hospice care through all of Adams county, your donation will help us continue to serve our patients with compassion and excellence. When filling out your donation form, please remember to choose the VNA by listing us as number 110. Together, we can make a lasting difference in the lives of the individuals and families we care for.

How to Participate

It’s easy to participate in the Giving Spree fundraiser.Make sure to complete your donation form, then choose 1 of the 4 simple ways to give:

  1. Join Us live
  2. Drop It Off
  3. Mail It In
  4. Give Online

Join Us Live! Attend Nonprofit Information Sessions

Join us live in October for nonprofit information sessions in partnership with the Adams County Library System. These sessions will cover a variety of topics presented by representatives from numerous nonprofits. All sessions will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at five locations around Adams County. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn more about the organizations that make our community thrive.

For details and a schedule of the sessions, please visit adamslibrary.org/giving-spree.

Drop It Off

You can easily drop off your donation for the Adams County Community Foundation Giving Spree with our convenient curb-side drop-off option! On the day of the event, donations will be accepted from 1:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. at several locations, including Gettysburg Times, Biglerville Library, East Berlin Library, Littlestown Thunderbolt Stadium, and New Oxford H.A.R.T. Center. This allows you to support your favorite local nonprofits without any hassle. Just drive up, make your contribution, and help make a difference in our community!

Mail it In

You can make a difference without even leaving your house! Mail in your donation by November 7th, 2024, to participate in the Giving Spree and take part in helping the Adams County Community Foundation reach its full potential. Complete the Donation Form and mail it with your gift to:

Adams County Community Foundation

25 South 4th St. Gettysburg, PA 17325

Please mail your donation early to ensure we have your gift in time for the Giving Spree on the 7th.

Give Online

Review the Participant List, then visit ACCFGivingSpree.org on November 7 anytime between 12:01 a.m. and 12:00 midnight to complete your donation online. It’s quick, convenient and secure.

Donate

On the day of the Giving Spree, we encourage you to contribute to the nonprofit organizations that resonate with you. Your generosity will help sustain the vital services and programs that benefit our community members. Every amount of participation is helpful, and together we can all make a difference.

Incentive Matches and Endowment Prizes

Your donations go even further with three special Incentive Match Pools and Endowment Prizes! The Giving Spree Incentive Match allocates funds to participating nonprofits based on the total amount they raise during the event. Currently, the Incentive Match Pool stands at $31,000 and is growing, allowing nonprofits to receive a portion relative to their contributions.

Additionally, the LeCompte Family Incentive Match offers up to $100,000, with a dedicated pool of $50,000 distributed among participating nonprofits based on their fundraising success. Lastly, our Endowment Prizes incentivize nonprofits to grow their endowments by rewarding those that secure a minimum of $2,000 in forever gifts, with a current prize pool of $20,000. Together, these initiatives help maximize the impact of your generosity!

Other Ways to Donate

There are so many ways to give, and some of them can even offer helpful opportunities for the donor such as giving from your IRA or Mutual Fund, sharing from a stock or other investment. Call our donor hotline for more information and help getting started.

QCD (IRA) Giving Information for Donors

Stock or Mutual Fund Gift Transfer instructions for Donors

Donor Hotline and more information:

  • Call us at 717-337-0060 or email info@adamscountycf.org

Make A Difference Today!

We invite you to be part of this incredible day of giving. Your participation and generosity are essential to making the Adams County Community Foundation Giving Spree a success. When choosing where to give, please consider supporting the VNA of Hanover & Spring Grove—number 110 on your donation form. Together, we can uplift our community and ensure that vital services like home health and hospice care continue for those who need them most.

Thank you for your support, and we look forward to seeing you at the Giving Spree!