Why donate cryptocurrency to Amazon Conservation?
Your cryptocurrency donation to Amazon Conservation provides is a quick and tax-efficient way to contribute to our mission to unite science, innovation, and people to protect the Amazon – the greatest wild forest on Earth. Your support contributes to more than 23 years of on-the-ground successes with global impact.
Donating cryptocurrency is a non-taxable event, meaning you do not owe capital gains tax on the appreciated amount and can deduct it on your taxes. This makes Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency donations one of the most tax efficient ways to support your favorite cause. If you want to learn more about how donating crypto can lower your taxes, check out thegivingblock.com/faq. Talk to a crypto-savvy tax professional or connect with The Giving Block to get connected with one.
Amazon Conservation accepts the following cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Zcash (ZEC), Gemini Dollar (GUSD), Basic Attention Token (BAT), Chainlink (LINK), 0x (ZRX), Storj (STORJ), Dai (DAI), Amp (AMP), The Graph (GRT), UMA (UMA), 1inch (1INCH).
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT):
While Amazon Conservation accepts donation of most cryptocurrencies via The Giving Block form above, we are unable to accept donations in the form of NFT artwork.
We are open to partnering with eco-friendly NFT projects (those created and sold on green blockchains) where a portion of proceeds will be donated to our organization in the form of cryptocurrency or cash (check, PayPal, wire transfer, credit card, etc.). To request partnership with Amazon Conservation for your NFT project idea, please fill out this online form and we will follow up in 7-10 business days.
Read more about our gift acceptance policy related to donations of cryptocurrency here.
Contact donations@amazonconservation.org and we will work with you to find the best way to make your impact.
Amazon Conservation is committed to upholding the highest level of privacy of our donors and contributors. We never share, sell, trade, or rent personal information of our donors. Unless indicated by the donor, gifts to Amazon Conservation will be publicly acknowledged as a way to encourage more support for conservation and to recognize donors’ significant contributions.
Amazon Conservation is a non-profit, tax-exempt public charity as described in section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code. A copy of our IRS Letter is available on demand. Our financial information is publicly available on this page of our website.
If you have any questions, please email us at donations@amazonconservation.org or call (202) 234-2356.