The
SOUND of COMPASSION

With 1 in 5 people in our state experiencing some form of behavioral health issue, the need for our services is immense.

THERE ARE MULTIPLE WAYS TO GIVE.

For more information on all of the options for gift planning below, please email development@sound.health or call 206-901-2000. 

MEMORIAL GIFTS, IN-HONOR GIFTS, AND SPECIAL OCCASION GIFTS 

Make a lasting impact that sustains our mission for years to come, by writing SOUND into your will. Here’s a link to sample bequest language. We can also help you design a gift of cash, stock, real estate or other property that will provide you with income or other tax benefits. There are a variety of ways to make a legacy that will benefit both you and the people SOUND serves. 

CORPORATE MATCHING GIFTS 

Your donation can go twice as far if your company matches charitable contributions to non-profit organizations. By taking advantage of your company’s matching gift program, you can generate an additional gift that could double or triple your own contribution to SOUND. 

How to make a matching gift:

  • Check with your company’s human resources department to find out about its matching
gift policy.   
  • Complete your company’s matching gift form
and send it to us with your contribution. 
  • We will complete our portion of the form and return it to your company. Please Email contributions and matching gift forms to: development@sound.health 

CORPORATE & FOUNDATION PARTNERSHIPS 

Sound invites corporations and foundations to partner with us in support of our mission to strengthen our community and improve the lives of our clients. Your support enables our ability to deliver essential healthcare and human services tailored to meet their individual needs. 

GIFTS OF SECURITIES

Making a gift of appreciated securities is a wonderful way to support the services of SOUND. 

MAKING A GIFT BY CHECK

IT’S EASY! Please make checks payable to: SOUND

Mail to:
Attn: Development 
6400 Southcenter Blvd 
Tukwila, WA 98188 

IN-KIND GIFTS

Gifts-in-kind are gifts of tangible personal property such as equipment, technology products, clothing, furniture, food & snacks, company products, and other relevant items.

GIFTS OF EQUIPMENT
AND MATERIAL

SOUND encourages and appreciates gifts-in-kind, such as computer hardware and software, industry equipment, supplies for families, adults and children, and other materials that SOUND would otherwise need to purchase. Through gifts-in-kind, supporters help SOUND strengthen programs and improve facilities to provide the best possible care and support experience to our clients.

While in-kind donations are often received from businesses and corporations, individual donors also contribute many types of in-kind gifts.

For more information please email development@sound.health or call 206-901-2000.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Your gift is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. SOUND is a tax-exempt, nonprofit organization as described in section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Code.  Our tax identification number is EIN 91-0818971. Adequate records will be maintained and made available upon IRS request. 

APPRAISAL GUIDELINES

SOUND does not provide gift valuation. In accordance with Internal Revenue Service regulations, the donor is responsible for determining the value of an accepted gift. If the estimated value of the gift exceeds $5,000, then a qualified appraisal is required by the IRS to substantiate a donor’s charitable deduction for gifts-in-kind. SOUND personnel are not qualified appraisers, and federal regulations does not permit SOUND to give appraisals or estimates of value.

ACCEPTANCE POLICY

All gifts-in-kind are reviewed, accepted and officially acknowledged. Prior to acceptance, the gift is reviewed to see if it meets SOUND needs. SOUND reserves the right to decline any gift that does not further SOUND’s goals or may involve special maintenance or other conditions that SOUND would be unable to satisfy. The donor is responsible for making arrangements to deliver the gift.