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SIDEKICK Foundation, Inc.® d/b/a Mara Elephant Project USA is an accredited charity and your donation will be securely processed.
Sidekick Foundation, Inc. d/b/a Mara Elephant Project USA is a tax exempt 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (EIN: 45-3996413). Donations are tax deductible as permitted by law.
Diverse Giving Options
Mara Elephant Project offers a wide range of giving options. See below for details or for more information, please contact us.
Please make checks payable to Mara Elephant Project.
Mailing Information:
Mara Elephant Project USA
4000 W. 106th Street Suite 125-238 Carmel, IN 46032
Please include your address for the mailing of tax information.
Mara Elephant Project’s Amazon Wish List is a great way for people to directly support MEP rangers and researchers. Most items listed are essentials that rangers and researchers use on a daily basis when they are working in the field.
To send funds directly to our bank account, please email info@maraelephantproject.org for secure wiring instructions.
To receive details for making a donation of stock, please email info@maraelephantproject.org.
As a policy, the Sidekick Foundation, Inc.® d/b/a Mara Elephant Project USA will liquidate all stocks we receive as a donation upon receipt, unless specified as a condition of the donation.
Individual Retirement Account (IRA) giving can be an excellent way for individuals to support their favorite charities while also minimizing their tax burden. If you’re interested in making an IRA gift to our organization, please click the link below for instructions.
MEP USA IRA DISTRIBUTION INFORMATION
The Sidekick Foundation, Inc. d/b/a Mara Elephant Project USA is now accepting donations via Venmo. Simply scan to donate or find us here or search @MaraElephantProject on your Venmo app.
Many employers match charitable donations, increasing the impact of your gift. Check with your company to find out if they will match your donation, or email info@maraelephantproject.org for more information.
Leaving a legacy is a great way to make a lasting gift to charity. A planned gift may help you give more to elephant conservation than you thought possible while still providing you with favorable financial and/or tax benefits. We would be grateful if you could inform us of your decision. For more information contact us, info@maraelephantproject.org.
A donor-advised fund (DAF) is a centralized charitable account. It allows charitably-inclined individual, families and businesses to make tax-deductible charitable donations of cash, publicly-traded stock and in some cases, certain illiquid assets, to a public charity that sponsors a DAF program.
To make a donation via DAF, click here.
The Sidekick Foundation, Inc.® d/b/a Mara Elephant Project USA is registered with Benevity, which supports employee giving programs, you can check to see if your company is registered here.
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Our partner How Many Elephants is a UK registered charity: 1186238, and accepts donations via credit card that support Mara Elephant Project’s efforts on the ground in Kenya.