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Thank you for supporting VMBA!
Your donation will fuel our strategic plan initiatives and ensure mountain biking in Vermont is the best it can be. The Vermont Mountain Bike Association is a qualified 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization, and donations are tax-deductible.
Donate Now
DONATE TODAY.
From: $5.00
Make a one-time donation by selecting an amount below.
Donate to Your Chapter
Navigate to our Chapter Donations page, and select the Chapter you’d like to support.
Donate Annually
From: $5.00 / year
Make a recurring yearly donation by selecting an amount below.
Donate by Mail
Send a check payable to “Vermont Mountain Bike Association” to:
PO Box 681
Waterbury, VT 05676
Donor Advised Fund
Direct a donation from your DAF to VMBA. Provide the following information to your financial institution:
Vermont Mountain Bike Advocates, DBA Vermont Mountain Bike Association
Tax ID# 03-0356194
PO Box 681
Waterbury, VT 05676
Stock / Appreciated Securities
Donate stock or other investments that have grown in value. This can lower or help you avoid capital gains taxes compared to selling them first and donating the cash.
Click here to begin the transfer process.
Donate From Your Retirement Account
Sometimes known as an IRA Rollover, a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) allows donors age 70 ½ or older to make a tax-free donation directly from their individual retirement account to a qualified charity. For wire transfer or check mailing instructions, please email giving@vmba.org
Matching Gifts
Double your impact! Learn more and check to see if your employer will match your gift through the Charity Navigator.
Planned Giving
Secure your legacy in the storied evolution of Vermont mountain biking by including a gift to VMBA in your estate plans, such as:
- A bequest to VMBA in your will your trust
- Naming VMBA as a beneficiary designation of your retirement plan, DAF, or commercial annuity
- Utilizing a life insurance policy
- Donating real estate or land
- For more information on Planned giving, email giving@vmba.org
For any questions about donating to the Vermont Mountain Bike Association, please reach out to us at giving@vmba.org
Your dollars will be hard at work in these vital areas…
Trails
Steward a statewide network of accessible, well-planned, progressive, and sustainable trails
Advocacy
Establish a more suitable regulatory environment for trails that better secures access, especially on private land
Community
Continue to grow and educate our membership community, with an emphasis on underrepresented groups
Organization
Run a thriving, sustainable organization that attracts and retains talent and develops our Chapters
While we encourage you to donate whatever amount you feel comfortable with, we do recognize our generous supporters at these donation levels with special tokens of gratitude (such as VMBA merch or special event invitations) throughout the year:
$100 Buddy
$250 Crew
$500 Squad
$1,000 Guide
$2,000 Trail Steward
$5,000+ Hero
Most importantly, we immensely appreciate any support you can give today. VMBA has become the organization it is thanks to the personal investment of thousands of our members and donors, both in time and energy as volunteers and financially as supporters. Every donation matters!