Ways To Give
There are many ways to give to Walking Mountains as outlined below, and we encourage you to consider what is most convenient for you.
To make a pledge for payment at a later date, for more information, or to explore additional opportunities for support please contact Sharon Schmidt at sharons@walkingmountains.org.
By Check
Please mail to:
Walking Mountains Science Center
PO Box 9469
Avon, CO 81620
Drop off in-person:
Walking Mountains Science Center
318 Walking Mountains Lane
Avon, CO 81620
By Wire Transfer or ACH
You may make your donation via wire transfer or ACH. For more information contact Sharon Schmidt at sharons@walkingmountains.org.
Tribute Gifts
Consider making a gift in honor or memory of a loved one. To make a tribute gift simply select "in honor" or "in memory" when making a one-time donation. If you are donating in another manner, please advise us of this tribute gift at the time of donation.
For more information contact Sharon Schmidt at sharons@walkingmountains.org.
Donor Advised Funds, Stocks & Securities Transfers and IRA Charitable Rollovers
We accept IRA charitable rollovers and stocks & securities transfers along with support from Donor Advised Funds.
Please contact your financial advisor on how to donate using these vehicles and hear all about the tax benefits you can enjoy.
For more information contact Sharon Schmidt at sharons@walkingmountains.org.
Planned Giving
Are we in your estate plans, or would you like to learn more about how you leave a legacy at Walking Mountains for generations to come via a planned gift to our Endowment for the Future? Planned giving options range from a bequest (will or living trust), beneficiary designation (life insurance or IRA), charitable gift annuity, charitable remainder trust, and charitable lead trust to a retained life estate.
Please contact Patty White at pattyw@walkingmountains.org.
Employer Matched Gifts
Many employers match gifts—some up to three times the amount of your gift. For current employees and some retirees, please check with your employer to see if your gift can be matched. Please contact Sharon Schmidt at sharons@walkingmountains.org for any assistance needed in processing a matching gift with your employer.
Donor FAQs
Have questions? Visit our donor FAQs. Walking Mountains is a nonprofit, tax-exempt charitable 501(c)(3) organization. Donations are tax-deductible as permitted by law.