Donating Stocks & Other Securities

Looking to donate in another way?
Monetary Donations or Donate Food

Along with monetary and food donations, the Brookline Food Pantry is able to accept donations of stocks and other securities. When you donate investments, you avoid capital gain tax while deducting 100% of the value of the contribution.

To donate stocks and other securities:

  1. Access your brokerage account and initiate a transfer or charitable gift to:
    Brookline Food Pantry, Inc.
    ​PO Box 45
    Brookline, MA 02446
    Tax Exemption # 47-2541926
    Date of approval of 501(c)(3): August 19, 2015
  2. Use the following account Information:
    Fidelity DTC number: 0226
    Fidelity Routing number (ABA number):  101205681
    Account number:  39900000740300328
    Mailing Address:
    Fidelity Investments
    Attn: TOA Receives
    PO Box 770001
    Cincinnati, OH 45277-0036
  3. Detailed instructions can be found here: https://www.fidelity.com/customer-service/how-to-gift-shares

This article explains some of the tax advantages to donating appreciated stocks:
https://www.fidelity.com/viewpoints/wealth-management/insights/charitable-gifting-strategies 

Please email our treasurer at treasurer@brooklinefoodpantry.org​ with any questions.