There are many, many ways to help
General donations to CILS Benefactors Inc. can be made through the GoFundMe, Fidelity Charitable, Network for Good, and ALMA Philanthropies links, below.
Donate for your teaching assignment in the Senior Lawyers Program – $750 if your first assignment or $500 if you have had prior assignments.
You also may donate with Donorbox to specific programs, such as the FDI Moot program, aiding students from developing countries to travel to the competition. Or donate to the scholarship program for law students from developing countries. We suggest a $1,000 donation for the FDI Moot and a $500 donation for student scholarships. The amount and purpose of the donation are yours to determine. In all cases, donations are deductible for US taxpayers. Be sure to click “write us a comment” to indicate the purpose of your discretionary donation. You also may donate any amount that you wish to the Yorkhill Foundation, a 501c3 charity that supports a broad range of educational programs.
How to Use Donorbox
IRA/IAS
Do you have an Individual retirement account, are you 70½ years or older anda US taxpayer? There may be tax advantages in contributing directly from your IRA account. A qualified charitable distribution allows individuals to donate up to $100,000 to a qualified charity instead of taking required minimum distributions. Donors may avoid being pushed to higher tax brackets and prevent phaseouts of tax deductions. If you wish to consider using your IRA, click the Information link, right, and complete the request form to receive transfer instructions.
COLORADO TAX PAYER?
If you area Colorado taxpayer,indicate on your state tax return (check the box) that you wish to have some or all of your state tax refund donated to our three charities. Click the information link, below right, to learn more
Donations
To make a tax-deductible donation to the Yorkhill Discretionary Fund, use the Stripe payment form at the right. Select FDI Moot and/or Discretionary Fund and note the purpose of your gift. To make the required tax-deductible donation to confirm your Senior Lawyers Program teaching assignment ($750 if your first assignment and $500 if you have had prior assignments), use this link:
Please complete the form below: