About Donations
WHY Donate to PACE
While PACE receives fees for service from the California Department of Education and the Department of Developmental Services, your donation allows us to meet our goal of providing one-on-one care for each of our students and clients. With your support, and the support of a caring community, PACE can continue to fulfill its mission to offer exceptional care for clients in all of our programs. PACE is a 501(c)3 non-profit organizations. Gifts to PACE are tax-deductible as specified in the current tax laws. PACE’s Employee ID number is 77-0259858.
- $100 provides a personal communication device for one of our students
- $500 provides resources for our Parent Clinic
- $1,000 provides transportation to various vocational sites for PACE’s Adult Day program
- $7,000 provides one year of Occupational and Speech Therapy for a PACE Student
- $10,000 provides a new roof to a PACE Residential Home
- $25,000 provides a year of therapeutic arts/enrichment programs for PACE School students
Contribute to PACE’s Annual Fund
Make a difference. Change lives. Help individuals with Autism today! Go to the PACE Annual Fund page to find out more about joining PACE’s Philanthropic Community.
How to Donate to PACE
Secure online donations
Donate online with your credit card through secure online processing provided by Greater Giving 
, an online credit card processing service for nonprofits. Just click on the button below to begin.
Donate by mail
Send check, cash or credit card information to:
PACE
c/o Development Department
1880 Pruneridge Ave.
Santa Clara, CA 95050
Donate by phone
Call PACE to make a credit card donation 408.245.3400, open weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Donate your gift through an Employee Matching Gift Program
Many companies match employee’s charitable contributions. Contact your employer today to see how you can double your support for PACE.
Donate your gift through United Way
We are able to receive donations through the United Way's Community and Federal Campaigns! Tell your family, friends and co-workers to look for us on the list of donor agencies and designate their contributions to help the children and adults at PACE.
Planned Giving
Leave a legacy by naming PACE as a beneficiary in your will or life insurance policy. Or make a gift of tangible property, securities or real estate. Donors interested in planned giving should contact their attorney or professional financial advisor for assistance.
E-Scrip
Sign up your shopping cards on E-Scrip, and PACE will receive a percentage of your purchases as you shop at Safeway, Macy’s and other preferred merchants. PACE’s E-Scrip number is 472692. Sign up on E-Scrip and learn more.
Donate your car
Donate your car to PACE through Donate for Charity , a company that specializes in processing vehicle donations for Nonprofit Organizations.
Grants
Corporate and foundation grants provide funding to help sustain existing programs and launch new projects. Generous support from grantors has made it possible for PACE to fund our Parent Resource Center, purchase books for our school library, provide AAC communication devices for our non-verbal students and much more.
Sponsorship
Corporate sponsorship of the PACE annual Gala or the spring Golf Tournament provides you or your company with widespread visibility in the Bay Area. Sponsors enjoy additional benefits at these events while ensuring that individuals with Autism are given the tools to reach their potential.
Contact
If you or someone you know is employed by a company that provides corporate support to nonprofits, please contact Bridget Holian, Development Director at 408.245.3400 or bridgetholian@pacificautism.org.
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