Make a Difference
Donate Today
The Lopez Island Education Foundation (LIEF) believes in the power of our community to support excellent education for every Lopez Island student.
Your generosity makes a direct impact.
Donate Online
Give securely with your credit card or PayPal (one-time or monthly).
Donate by Mail
Send a check to:
Lopez Island Education Foundation
P.O. Box 13
Lopez Island, WA 98261
Give from Your IRA (Age 70½+)
Make a tax-free Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) from your IRA.
If you are age 70½ or older, you can make a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) directly from your IRA to the Lopez Island Education Foundation (LIEF) and potentially benefit from tax advantages while supporting our students.
Count toward your Required Minimum Distribution (RMD)
Lower your taxable income
Provide vital support for Lopez Island School students
Up to $100,000 per person annually ($200,000 for a couple)
Consult your tax advisor. To initiate a QCD, contact your IRA custodian with LIEF’s information:
Lopez Island Education Foundation
P.O. Box 13
Lopez Island, WA 98261
Give Through Your DAF
Recommend a grant from your Donor-Advised Fund.
How to Recommend a Grant:
Provide your DAF provider with the following information:
Organization Name: Lopez Island Education Foundation (LIEF)
EIN (Employer Identification Number): 57-1145183
Address: P.O. Box 13, Lopez Island, WA 98261
Please note: The final decision to grant funds rests with your DAF sponsoring organization. Recommending a grant through your DAF is subject to their review and approval processes.
Consider notifying us of your grant at LIEF.EducationFoundation@gmail.com
Leave a Legacy
Plan a gift in your will or IRA for future students.
Extend your support for Lopez Island students into the future by including LIEF in your estate plans. Consider naming LIEF as a beneficiary in your will or IRA.
To learn more about legacy giving options, please contact LIEF.EducationFoundation@gmail.com.
About Your Donation to LIEF
The Lopez Island Education Foundation is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Your contribution is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Please consult with your financial or legal advisor for personalized advice regarding the tax implications of your donation. The information provided on this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial or legal advice.
Thank you for your generosity!