Ways to Give

We’ve moved! Please make checks payable to:
“League to Save Lake Tahoe”
2877 Lake Tahoe Boulevard,
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

Your Support Makes a Lasting Impact

As a donor-funded organization, we rely on your generosity to protect Lake Tahoe’s natural beauty. Explore our giving options—from honoring loved ones to donating stock—and see how your contribution ensures a blue and beautiful Lake Tahoe for generations to come. Together, we can Keep Tahoe Blue.

Fight Against Palisades

Thank you for your interest in supporting our effort against Palisades. We’re honored to have you back our effort to protect the Lake from the impacts of this development.
To make a gift to our legal and advocacy work, please email Philanthropy Director Matisse Geenty matisse@keeptahoeblue.org or call (530) 541-5388.

Explore your options for supporting our shared mission to protect and preserve Lake Tahoe.
  • Give in honor or in memory
    • candleHonor and remember your loved ones with a special contribution to Keep Tahoe Blue. Check “Dedicate my donation in honor or in memory of someone” when filling out our donation form.
    • If you want to notify someone of your gift, include their contact information in the “Recipient information” section along with a thoughtful message. 
  • Donate stock
    • donate stocks, bonds, or mutual fundsWhat is a stock gift? 
      • Many donors choose to make gifts in the form of stocks, bonds or mutual fund shares. Donors of securities may gain tax benefits by giving long-term securities that have appreciated in value. 
    • How do I donate stock? 
      • To transfer shares to the brokerage account of the beneficiary via electronic transfer, please email the Finance Director melissa@keeptahoeblue.org to receive specific instructions. 
      • Please include your name and contact information when transferring stock so the League can formally record and acknowledge your contribution.  
  • Donate through your donor advised fund
    • donor advised fundWhat is a donor-advised fund? 
      • A donor-advised fund (DAF) is a charitable giving program that allows you to combine the most favorable tax benefits with the flexibility to support your favorite causes. If you have a donor-advised fund, DAF Direct enables you to recommend grants to the League to Save Lake Tahoe, directly from your DAF. 
    • How does it work? 
      • Establish your DAF by making an irrevocable, tax-deductible donation to a public charity that sponsors a DAF program. 
      • Direct the investment allocation of the donated assets.  
      • Recommend grants to the charities you support, with the option of being recognized or remaining anonymous. 
      • Become eligible to take an immediate tax deduction.
  • Leave a legacy
    • legacy givingWant to leave a legacy for future generations? 
      • Leaving even 1% of your estate can make a lasting difference for Lake Tahoe for generations to come. Plan your bequest to the League to Save Lake Tahoe or make changes to your existing will and claim your part in the history of Keep Tahoe Blue.  
      • Learn more about various ways to leave a legacy through planned giving by emailing us at memberships@keeptahoeblue.org .
  • Corporate giving
    • corporate givingWhat is corporate giving? 
      • The League partners with corporations of all sizes, allowing your business to take an important part in Lake-saving work.  
      • Reach out to membership@keeptahoeblue.org to learn more. 

Sending a Check:

To make a donation by check, please make checks payable to “League to Save Lake Tahoe” and send them to:

  • League to Save Lake Tahoe
    2877 Lake Tahoe Blvd
    South Lake Tahoe, California 96150

Thank you for supporting our mission to Keep Tahoe Blue!

Tax Information:

  • The League to Save Lake Tahoe is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
  • Tax ID Number: 94-6128680 
  • Your charitable gift may be tax deductible. Please consult your tax professional for more information.

Email membership@keeptahoeblue.org for any of the following: 

  • Need a copy of a gift acknowledgement letter? 
  • Want to change your monthly or yearly giving plan? 
  • Comment, question, or concern.