Supporting Lighthouse Central Florida
Lighthouse Central Florida, formerly known as CITE, has established a reputation for excellence, innovation, and community impact. Still true to our original mission to educate and encourage people with low vision or blindness for "independent and useful lives," we have expanded our vision to meet the needs of all ages - children and adults affected with severe vision challenges in the 21st century. Today, Lighthouse Central Florida's mission is helping people with blindness and low vision achieve their desired of level of independence.
There are many ways to support Lighthouse Central FLorida:
• by Credit Card • through Corporate matching gifts
• through Commemorative and Memoral gifts
Contact our Resource Development office at 407-898-2483 for more information.
Gifts by Check:
Make checks payable to: Lighthouse Central Florida, 215 East New Hampshire Street, Orlando, Florida 32804
Credit Card Gifts:
To make your gift by Visa, MasterCard, American Express, or Discover donate online here.
Appreciated Securities:
NYSE traded stocks and securities gifts.
Life Income Gifts:
Bbequests, charitable remainder trusts, and charitable gift annuities.
Matching Corporate Gifts:
To see if your company offers a matching gift program click here. You can inquire for more information by contacting your human resources department about your company's matching gift policy, or call our Resource Development Office at 407-898-2483.
Commemorative and Memorial Gifts:
Honor or remember a loved one through the purchase of a brick paver or one of the many other naming opportunities we offer for parts of our soon to be rennovated entrance and garden areas. Find out more about our Envisioning our Future Capital Campaign.
Sponsorships Sign on now to achieve your corporate philanthropy goals while helping people who are blind or visually impaired turn obstacles into opportunities.
Event Sponsorships enhance and strengthen your corporate image and visibility with multi-tiered opportunities. For more information about the following events, call 407-898-2483.
· SIGHT & SOLE WALK March 29, 2008 at Cranes Roost in Altamonte Springs
· PUTTIN' ON THE RITZ September 13, 2008 at The Ritz Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes
Corporate Sponsorships can be customized to help you achieve your corporate philanthropy goals while helping people overcome the challenges of vision loss. Lighthouse is in need of generous support from the following types of industries:
Media Communications (Print, TV, Radio and Advertising)
Architecture/Interior Design
Web Development/Digital Media & Production
Real Estate/Construction
Legal/Financial
Individual and Corporate Philanthropy
Arts and Entertainment
We could not accomplish these critically important goals without the assistance of benefactors-loyal alumni, dedicated parents, and devoted friends. Their generosity helps to assure our success in fulfilling our mission. For growing numbers of donors, planned or deferred giving is becoming not only a source of support for the Lighthouse Central Florida, but a wise personal choice. Well-designed planned gifts can help achieve individual financial objectives, such as tax benefits and annual income. We encourage you to consider how your financial plan could take advantage of charitable contributions to LCF. Our Resource Development Office of Planned Giving is available to work with you and your professional advisors to develop gift strategies suitable for you.
