Prevent Blindness America also meets or exceeds all the National Health Council's Good Operating Practices standards. Please help support our work. You can make a gift to help Prevent Blindness America fight sight loss in many ways. Cash This is the simplest way. Make your contribution by writing a check.
Some people make gifts of securities, usually stocks and bonds.
Securities that have decreased in market value may also be used to make a much- appreciated gift. First the securities should be sold. That way the capital loss can offset any capital gains you may have had from other investments. The cash from the sale of the stocks or bonds may then be given to Prevent Blindness America. Real Estate Gifts of real estate may be better for donors who are concerned about having readily available cash and investments that are easily sold.