GambiaHELP is recognized by the IRS as a 501 (c)(3) charitable/educational organization, so your contributions are tax-deductible.
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GambiaHELP Accepted by 2012 If you are a King County employee you may now elect to have donations made to GambiaHELP directly deducted from your paycheck. No need to write another check - donations are easier and more convenient. Donations are tax deductible. Look for us in the Combined Federal Campaign's list of eligible non-profit organizations and consider making a donation today.
Giving the Gift of Hope to People in The
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Helping the People of The Gambia to Help Themselves
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Solar Lamps. Provides light in the evening as well as the ability to charge cell phones. This makes a tremendous difference in the villages of The Gambia where there is no electricity. $80
These are available at DollarDays (http://www.dollardays.com/i311510-wholesale-webster-jumbo-english-english-dictionary.html) or Amazon.com (http://www.amazon.com/Savings-311510-Webster-English-English-Dictionary/dp/B002URQDT8) |
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More Information on Project Funding
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Shelby has identified an URGENT NEED for Webster Jumbo English-English Dictionaries. These will be used for middle and secondary schools.
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Jeff Chen
accompanied Shelby to The Gambia in 2009.
Read more about Jeff's travels. |
"Shelby and I debriefed on all the activity from the trip to the
villages, including assembling a summary of projects and proposals
villagers had presented.
Shelby emphasizes implementing projects that the villagers want, not that she wants, so visiting the villages in person is critical. It was a bit overwhelming to see all the items, knowing that most likely GambiaHELP would only be able to fund a few of them due to the world economic downturn and subsequent drop-off in donor dollars." |
Educational Funds for Elementary School Children. $175
It costs about $175 for a Gambian child to attend elementary school for one year. This includes their school fees, uniforms, books and supplies. You can select to support a girl or a boy student. There are many studious children in The Gambia who are deserving of this support.
Give
a Student a BackPack full of School Supplies $50
Every year GambiaHELP provides many backpacks for students in The Gambia. You can help us support this project. The students are selected by their schools based on need and hard work.
Donations
Please help us to reach
our 2008/2009 goal of sending the equivalent of $45,000 in books and
supplies to The Gambia.
GambiaHELP is recognized by the IRS as a 501 (c)(3) charitable/educational organization, so your contributions are tax-deductible.
Give
a Sustainable Gift to a
Gambian Family
Gambia is an agricultural society. The Gift of Animals can make a huge difference in their lives. Often the animals would provide offspring with the intention that the offspring will be given to another worthy family.
Cow - $550
Goat $155
Beehive $45
Chickens $25
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Wells
and Gardens
Wells provide water for drinking, animals and gardens. Gardens watered by wells in the dry season are especially valuable to the whole community as they provide vegetables and enhance nutrition for the children. Many wells need repair - this is a great gift for an entire village:
$2,000 to repair a Well
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You will be asked for your address so we can forward a income tax receipt. |
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95% of all donations |
