CalMatters is a registered 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization, Federal Tax ID #47-2474086. Gifts are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

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Yes, we’ll send a receipt to the email address you provide when donating. The receipt will include your donation details, such as the date, amount, and any beneficiary information.

You can support CalMatters in many ways: donate by check, through your workplace match, donor-advised fund, stock, IRA, or wire transfer. For long-term impact, you can include CalMatters in your estate plans through bequests, retirement accounts, or life insurance. We also welcome support through advertising and event sponsorships. For details or sponsorship opportunities, email gifts@calmatters.org or contact Kate Looby, Chief Development Officer, at kate@calmatters.org.

You can email us at any time with change requests to your membership, support for your giving and to provide critical feedback to improve our work. Please email our Director of Membership Sonya Quick, membership@calmatters.org.