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Individual donations are critical to the Institute’s ability to carry out our work.  In addition to annual contributions, we can accept:

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The Poverty Institute receives no government funding.  Financial support comes from foundations, corporations, and individuals who care about social change and economic justice.  

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THE NANCY H. GEWIRTZ FUND for THE POVERTY INSTITUTE 

In 2005, an endowment was established in memory of the Institute’s beloved co-founder, Nancy Gewirtz.  Your contribution will provide a perpetual source of annual income for The Poverty Institute.  The Fund is managed by the Rhode Island Foundation, which has a national reputation for financial performance.  All gifts to the Fund are tax-deductible.

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