Absolutely. The security and confidentiality of your information is our highest priority. We use industry-standard SSL (secure socket layer) technology to protect your information and provide a safe and secure environment for online donations. We will not sell, trade or share your personal information with anyone else, nor send donor mailings on behalf of other organizations. We will only share personal information if you have given us specific permission to do so.

Yes. South Nassau Communities Hospital is a 501(c)(3) tax‐exempt organization, and your donation is tax-deductible within the guidelines of U.S. law. To claim a donation as a deduction on your U.S. taxes, please keep your email donation receipt as your official record. We’ll send it to you upon successful completion of your donation.

Yes. Receipts will be sent to the email address you provide. If you select a recurring donation, you will be sent an individual receipt each month when your donation is processed. Please be sure to keep a copy of your receipt(s) for tax purposes.

Donating your stocks can provide you with several tax advantages:

• Deduct the full fair market value of securities if held for 12 months or longer
• Avoid paying capital gains tax
• Carry forward any unused deduction for up to five additional tax years
• Save on estate tax, since the gift reduces the assets subject to estate tax.

Please contact Tim Matejka at 516-377-5360 for additional information.