Ways to Give

Give by Check

For gifts and correspondence:
The Jackson Laboratory
Advancement Office
PO Box 411423
Boston, MA 02241-1423

Give by Phone

We accept most major credit cards, including Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover.

You can make your gift by calling our toll-free number: 1-800-474-9880.

Give gifts of stock

A gift of appreciated securities entitles you to a charitable deduction equal to the fair market value of the securities without paying tax on the securities' appreciation.

To make a gift of stock, please use this securities transfer form or call 1-800-474-9880.

Tribute gifts

A tribute gift can be a memorial gift in remembrance of someone special, or a thoughtful way to mark a birthday, wedding or other special occasion.

Monthly giving

Your recurring gift is an easy, convenient way to support JAX’s mission all year long.

Planned Giving

By making a plan today, you will be supporting the work of our researchers tomorrow—and possibly for years to come.

Donor Advised Funds

A donor advised fund, which is like a charitable checking account, gives you the flexibility to recommend how much and how often money is granted to JAX and other charities.

IRA Charitable Rollover

Make a difference today and save on taxes. It is possible when you support The Jackson Laboratory through your IRA.

Wills and Living Trusts

JAX accepts gifts from companies which sponsor matching gift programs for their employees and former employees.

Income Gifts

There is a way for you to support The Jackson Laboratory and feel confident that you have dependable income in your retirement years. You can do this with a charitable gift annuity.

Real Estate

Want to make a gift to The Jackson Laboratory without touching your bank account? Consider giving us real estate, such as a personal residence, vacation home, farm, commercial property or undeveloped land.