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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the recommended contribution to support programming on WMFE?
- A: Many contributor choose to give a dollar a week = $52
- Q: My employer participates in a matching-gift program. Where can I get the forms and where do I send them?
- A: The human resources department at your company should have the forms. Complete them and send them to WMFE Matching Gifts, 11510 East Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL, 32817.
- Q: Does WMFE fund raising support any other charities?
- A: No, WMFE does not raise funds for other non-profit entities.
- Q: Is my contribution tax deductible?
- A: To the extent allowed by law, yes. You must subtract the fair market value of any gifts you receive. A listing of fair market values was included in your pledge confirmation letter.
- Q: What is WMFE's address?
- A: 11510 East Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL 32817
- Q: Can I make a gift in memory of another individual?
- A: Yes. Send your contribution to Vierka Kleinova at WMFE 11510 East Colonial Drive, Orlando, Fl, 32817. Provide the name and address of the individual. Acknowledgements will be sent to the donor and the person named who inspired the gift (if appropriate).
- Q: Is my contribution transferable to a NPR station in another city?
- A: No. Each station is independent and maintains its own membership base.
- Q: Does WMFE exchange names, addresses, phone numbers and e-mail addresses from its list?
- A: No.
- Q: How can I include WMFE in my will or living trust?
- A: You can make a gift (bequest) to WMFE through your will or living trust by designating a percentage of your total estate, the residue or a portion of the residue, or a specific dollar amount. See our Wills & Living Trusts page for sample bequest language and WMFE's Federal Tax I.D. Number to provide to your attorney. To request a brochure on wills and living trusts, please contact us.
- Q: How can I give a gift of stock?
- A: Giving appreciated stock to WMFE can mean tax benefits for you. Call Donna Wittmann at 407-273-2300, extension 117 or e-mail her at dwittmann@wmfe.org for more information.
- Q: How do I change my mailing address?
- A: end your OLD and NEW name and address to wmfe@wmfe.org or call us at 407-273-2300, extension 175.
- Q: I am moving out of the area. How do I stop WMFE mailings?
- A: Before you move, call Member Services at 407-273-2300, extension 175 or e-mail wmfe@wmfe.org and ask to have your mailings stopped.
- Q: How long does it take to get my gift after I pledge?
- A: Generally, it takes from four to six weeks after we record your pledge payment (or first installment). If you are concerned about your gift, please call Member Services at 407-273-2300, extension 175 or email wmfe@wmfe.org.
- Q: What if I get the wrong gift or a damaged thank-you gift?
- A: Our thank-you gifts are shipped from Pennsylvania. If you open your gift and discover that it's wrong or damaged, just contact us at 407-273-2300, extension 175 or e-mail wmfe@wmfe.org
- Q: I am canceling my current credit card. How do I get the new credit card information to WMFE?
- A: Just call 407-273-2300, extension 175.
