Donate Cryptocurrency
Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation’s mission is to provide college scholarships and educational counseling to military children who have lost a parent in the line of duty.
We are dedicated to serving the families of servicemembers from all branches of the armed forces who have died as a result of combat casualties, military training accidents, service-related illnesses, suicide, as well as other duty-related deaths as ruled by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
The vision of Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation is to ensure that every child of a fallen patriot receives all necessary college funding.
We believe a college education is the single most important gift we can give these children.
We believe this is an important investment in the future of America.
We believe this is one of the best ways we can honor those who died defending our country.
Your cryptocurrency donation will directly impact the lives of the children of servicemembers who made the ultimate sacrifice for our Country.
FAQs
Why cryptocurency?
Cryptocurrency donations are becoming increasingly common and we are seeing donors who own cryptocurrencies shifting their support to nonprofits who offer the ability to donate their cryptocurrency directly. At Fallen Patriots, we are constantly pivoting to meet the needs of military children who lost a parent in the line of duty, which means our fundraising methods need to adapt to better plan how funds will be distributed among our programs.
We currently accept Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and other cryptocurrencies like Zcash (ZEC), Gemini Dollar (GUSD), Basic Attention Token (BAT), Chainlink (LINK), 0x (ZRX), Storj (STORJ), Dai (DAI), Amp (AMP), The Graph (GRT), UMA (UMA), 1inch (1INCH).
What are the advantages of cryptocurrency?
Potential Tax Savings and Maximizing Impact
When you donate cryptocurrency, you generally owe no capital gains tax. In other words, donating crypto directly is one of the most tax-efficient ways to support Children of Fallen Patriots and your contribution goes much further.
Anonymity
When you donate crypto, you can choose to remain entirely anonymous. If you want to stay in touch, enter your email address in the donation widget below to receive impact updates.
Quick, Easy, and Convenient Process
Simply use the donation widget to fill out your donation amount and use the unique wallet address or QR code to complete the transaction. Our crypto platform, The Giving Block, will provide your tax receipt via email.
Does the IRS recognize cryptocurrency donations?
The IRS classifies cryptocurrencies as property, so cryptocurrency donations to 501(c)3 charities receive the same tax treatment as stocks. Donating cryptocurrency is a non-taxable event, meaning you do not owe capital gains tax on the appreciated amount and can deduct it on your taxes. Please contact your tax or financial advisor for more information.
Will I receive a tax receipt?
Our crypto platform, The Giving Block, will provide your tax receipt via email.
Where can I access your crypto wallet address?
You can access all of our wallet addresses by using the widget above. Once you enter the type of cryptocurrency and reach the third step, you will receive a unique wallet address which can then be used to complete your donation.
Once you’ve filled out your information and receive a unique wallet address, this address can be used an infinite amount of times without having to re-enter any information on our page.