Donate
Why donate?
Donations to the General Fund
Donations to the General Fund support our programs including:
- Serving as the nation's premier information clearinghouse focused exclusively on sudden cardiac arrest
- Leadership of the Cardiac Arrest Survivor Alliance, an online community for people affected by sudden cardiac arrest and other advocates
- Co-leadership of the Call-Push-Shock movement
- Conducting research on trends in public awareness and understanding, testing effective messaging, and turning findings into educational initiatives that motivate action and help save lives
- Conducting research among survivors and family members on post-resuscitation quality of life, working with universities and academic hospitals.
Additional Ways to Donate
If you would like us to assist you with your donation, please contact us at info [at] sca-aware.org (subject: Donations) .
Donate by mail
Send a check to the Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation, 7500 Brooktree Road, Wexford, PA 15090. Please indicate whether your donation is being made "in honor of" or "in memory of" a loved one.
Donate through United Way
Donations may be made through United Way of Allegheny County (Account No. 9940420) or your local United Way.
Donate stock
Consider a gift of stock. To donate stock, contact the SCA Foundation at info [at] sca-aware.org.
Make a Qualified Charitable Distribution
If you are 72 or older and own a traditional IRA, please consider a Qualified Charitable Distribution. Your donation will not only support our programs, but will reduce your taxable income, even if you do not itemize deductions, and it is not subject to the 50% limitation on charitable gifts. For information, contact the SCA Foundation at info [at] sca-aware.org.
Other easy ways to show your support
Create a Facebook fundraiser and invite your friends to donate.
Thank you for your support!
