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Your generosity fuels advocacy in Congress, legal defense in the courts, leadership development, and grassroots organizing nationwide. Together, we protect faith and freedom for all.
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Ways to Give
For any question about giving, please email us directly at [email protected] or call 202-544-4226.
Make a secure donation using credit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Paypal, or Venmo.
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Check
Do you prefer to give by check? For all donations by check, including gifts specifically for the Christians Against Christian Nationalism initiative and the BJC Center for Faith, Justice and Reconciliation, please make your check payable to “BJC” or “Baptist Joint Committee.”
Mail your check to:
BJC
500 New Jersey Ave NW
Suite 750
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Donor-Advised Fund
Donor-Advised Funds allow donors to make a charitable contribution, receive immediate tax deductions, and recommend grants from the fund over time. Contact your Financial Advisor to process a DAF gift to BJC.
Legal Name: Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty
Address: 500 New Jersey Ave NW, Suite 750, Washington DC 20001
Federal Tax ID: 53-0214244 -
IRA Qualified Charitable Contribution
Are you over 70 ½ and have income through an IRA? If so, you can contribute a certain amount from your IRA without taxes being assessed on the distribution.
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Stock
Donating stock is an easy and efficient method to support faith freedom for all. It also has significant tax advantages. If you have any questions, please contact us at [email protected].
Support Special Projects
Your gift to BJC can also support some of our ongoing projects that protect religious freedom for all in various ways.
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The BJC Center for Faith, Justice and Reconciliation
When you give to the Center, you support programs that expand and deepen our understanding of religious freedom with a broader justice lens.
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Christians Against Christian Nationalism
Your support for Christians Against Christian Nationalism helps us expand our reach and connect with advocates at every level, providing trainings for clergy and lay people, physical resources, space for conversations and more.
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Local Organizing
A gift to our Local Organizing Fund supports grassroots movements in communities across the country to fight for policies that uphold democracy and religious freedom for all.
More Ways to Support
Join our donor communities
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Religious Liberty Council
All donors in the past three years are automatically members of the Religious Liberty Council, which is the name of our community of donors who are making our work possible. The Religious Liberty Council has officers, and members are eligible to represent the Religious Liberty Council on BJC’s board of directors.
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Monthly Giving: Our FaithFULL community
You can show your commitment to protecting religious liberty across the country by making a recurring gift, which sustains our work and gives us funds we can count on as we plan our work. With a monthly gift, you join BJC’s FaithFULL community of monthly donors.
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Estate Giving: The James Dunn Legacy Circle
An estate gift – through a will or trust – to BJC makes you a member of our James Dunn Legacy Circle. These gifts ensure your long-term financial legacy to advance faith freedom for all.
FAQ
Can I donate if I live outside of the United States?
Yes. While our work is concentrated in the United States, we welcome your support. If you have any issue with making a gift, contact us at [email protected].
Where can I find your financial documents?
While BJC is a 501(c)3, we are not obligated to file a 990 with the IRS due to our classification as a religious organization. We do, however, conduct an annual audit. Please contact [email protected] with your specific financial questions.
What is your tax ID number?
Our Federal Tax ID number is 53-0214244.
Where does the money go when I donate to your organization?
When you give to BJC, your gift makes an immediate impact for faith freedom for all. All gifts, unless otherwise specified, go to the area in which they are needed most. You can also make a gift specifically toward the work of the BJC Center for Faith, Justice and Reconciliation, our ongoing Christians Against Christian Nationalism movement, local groups across the country, and our North Texas Coalition.
Is my gift tax deductible?
Yes, because we are a 501(c)(3) organization, your gifts to BJC can be counted as charitable contributions in your tax returns. This includes gifts to BJC that are earmarked for our specific work via Christians Against Christian Nationalism; the BJC Center for Faith, Justice and Reconciliation; local organizing groups; and the North Texas Coalition.
Is your organization a 501c3?
Yes, BJC (Baptist Joint Committee) is a 501(c)(3) organization.
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