Donors
The Highland Friendship Club is a nonprofit organization with a very limited budget. Any help from individual donors and the business community is welcome!
Make a donation to HFC to support current and future activities!
- $500 sponsors an eight week activity for 10-12 HFC members
- $250 pays for one Adventure Day bus
- $100 provides a Friday Fun Night for 10-15 HFC members
- $50 purchases supplies for art & cooking classes
- $25 provides a scholarship for one HFC Adventure Day
Click on the button above and donate online through HFC's page on GiveMN.org
*All donations made online through GiveMn.org or sent to HFC in the mail are tax deductible.
Where do I send a donation to the Highland Friendship Club?
You can make a donation to the Highland Friendship Club by sending a check to:
Highland Friendship Club
P.O. Box 16437
Saint Paul, MN 55116
Does the Highland Friendship Club accept credit card donations?
Make an online donation through our partnership with www.GiveMN.org. Using the DONATE NOW button above, you will be directed to Highland Friendship Club page on the GiveMN.org website. Follow the directions on our GiveMN.org webpage for making a donation using your credit card. 100% of your online donation will go to the Highland Friendship Club. Network for Good, a partner of GiveMN.org, will send you an email acknowledging your donation and online transaction. GiveMN.org will then let us know that you have made a donation to HFC so we can thank you for your support! If you have questions regarding GiveMN.org and HFC's partnership with them, please call Mary McKeown at 651-278-5732 or email her at mary@highlandfriendshipclub.org for more information.
What is the Highland Friendship Club's non-profit status?
The Highland Friendship Club formalized its 501c3 status in 2004. All donations to our organization are tax deductible and we'll happily provide any documentation you need to gain full tax benefits from your financial donations or in-kind support. View our most recent IRS 990 Form, 2009 year end balance sheet and 2009 year end financial statement.
Does the Highland Friendship Club receive grants to support HFC activities?
Over the past four years, the Highland Friendship Club has received operating and program grants from the City of St. Paul, The Bremer Foundation, the Saint Paul Foundation, the Boss Foundation, the Highwinds Fund of Macalester College, The F. R. Bigelow Foundation, the Lanners Family Foundation, The Gordon and Margaret Bailey Foundation, The Deluxe Foundation and Highland Bank. Read more about our supporters in our 2009 annual report.
Does the Highland Friendship Club accept in-kind donations or donations of professional services?
Absolutely! A professional writer donated her time to write most of our website content and professional photographers donated their time to take many of the photos you see in the website. Bead Monkey donated beads for our jewelry class, Hermes’ Floral donates flowers for community projects and others have donated supplies and food for activities and events. Contact Mary McKeown at 651-278-5732 or email her at mary@highlandfriendshipclub.org if you would like to donate supplies or your professional services.
Does the Highland Friendship Club host any special events that I can attend?
HFC hosts two special events each year and you can participate in one of them or both! Art of Friendship is June 18, 2010 at the Summit Brewing Company and showcases HFC members’ art and art from local artists. Art of Friendship provides support for summer activities and scholarships. Lanes for Friendship is on December 4, 2010 and features special guest Joe Mauer and other local sports celebrities. Lanes for Friendship provides support for HFC’s year round activity schedule. Learn more about both events at our Special Events website page.
How do I volunteer to help at a HFC fundraiser?
Over 100 volunteers help support our two fundraisers. Check out our volunteer page on the website and find out more about volunteering for HFC and how you can sign up to help at a fundraiser.