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LIGHT THE LANTERN.
Your support makes a difference. By donating, you help The Lantern Network provide crucial mentorship, education, and resources to young Black Americans striving for success. Together, we can pave the way to economic equality for all.
CREATIVE WAYS TO GIVE
The Lantern Network also accepts your generous non-cash donations, including stocks & bonds, wills, trusts, grants, foundation gifts, QCDs & IRAs, real estate, personal property, and business interests before the sale. Your planned-giving donations can reduce your taxes and are a great way to support us! The proceeds will help fund our critical mission to change the lives of our youth and future generations to come.
If you’d like to learn more about creative ways to give to The Lantern Network, please reach out to our Executive Director, Tracy Raphael, at (629) 777-8227 or traphael@lanternnetwork.org. Thank you!
The Lantern Network is committed to upholding the highest standards of financial stewardship and accountability, and to helping donors achieve their financial and charitable goals. We are independently audited by choice each year. A clean report means that The Lantern Network's financial records are correct and conform to the guidelines set out by GAAP.
We subscribe to the Association of Fundraising Professionals Donor's Bill of Rights and other independent organizations whose task is to monitor non profit organizations for legal compliance and best practices. The Lantern Network is accountable, transparent, and good stewards of the charitable gifts we receive.
If you have questions regarding how we steward gifts at The Lantern Network, please ask.
