Make a Charitable Contribution Through Your IRA

Make a difference today and save on taxes with a gift from your individual retirement account (IRA). If you’re 70½ or older, you can give up to $111,000 every year from your IRA directly to a qualified charity such as Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) without paying income taxes.

 

Why Donate from an IRA?

A gift from your IRA helps empower wounded warriors and their families while offering potential tax benefits. Make a meaningful impact today.

 

Take Action Today - Make an Impact

Start you IRA gift now and be a part of something bigger. Your support fuels hope, resilience, and a brighter future for warriors and their families. It's tax-free and reduces taxable income—a simply way to give and benefit.

 

Leave a Legacy

You can help continue the mission of WWP after your lifetime by naming WWP as the beneficiary of your IRA. Contact your fund administrator to do so or review beneficiary designations.

Your Gift Makes an Impact

Hear from fellow donor George H. about how simple and meaningful it is to give through your IRA.

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“I support WWP through my IRA RMD and it's an easy way to do it and, you know where the money is going and what its being used for.”

George H.
Proud supporter of WWP

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. If you are age 70 ½ or older, you may qualify to make a tax-free Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) to WWP of up to $111,000 annually. Your gift can also count toward satisfying your required minimum distribution (RMD).

If you are age 70 ½ or older, you can make a gift directly from your IRA to a qualified charity as a tax-free distribution. Up to $111,000 per year can be transferred directly from your IRA to WWP and count toward your required minimum distribution without being included as taxable income.

This type of gift, also known as an IRA Charitable Rollover, is authorized under Section 408(d)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code. 

Visit the IRS website for additional information on QCDs. Visit the IRS website for additional information.

The amount that may be donated through a QCD is adjusted periodically to account for inflation.

Federal Tax ID number:
#20-2370934

Legal Name and Address:
Wounded Warrior Project
4899 Belfort Road, Suite 300
Jacksonville, FL 32204

Mailing Address for Gifts:
Wounded Warrior Project
PO Box 758514
Topeka, KS 66675

To receive a tax acknowledgment letter, please email the WWP Stewardship team at stewardship@woundedwarriorproject.org.  

You can send your IRA donation to the address below.

Wounded Warrior Project
Attn: Stewardship
PO Box 758514
Topeka, Kansas 66675-8517

Yes. You may use the information provided to initiate your gift through your financial advisor.

ACH Delivery
Bank Routing Number: 028000024
Account Number: 20000011257218

For Wire Transfers:
Bank Routing Number: 021000021
SWIFT Code: CHASU533
General Bank Reference Address: JPMorgan Chase, New York, NY 10017
Account Number: 20000011257218

Please include the following information and notify our team at stewardship@woundedwarriorproject.org.

  • First name
  • Last name
  • Mailing address (city, state, and ZIP code)
  • Donor ID number (if available)

Other Ways to Support Our Mission

Wounded warrior Erik Schei smiles while his father gently pushes his wheelchair while on a stroll outside.

DAF Giving

Donor-advised funds (DAFs) are a type of charitable fund to which organizations and individual donors can contribute to benefit philanthropic goals while providing tax benefits.

Wounded warrior Mike Larson stands on a sunset beach, proudly showcasing his prosthetic leg with confidence and pride.

Leave a Legacy

Include WWP in your estate plans to help support those who have given so much on our behalf for generations to come.

Wounded Warrior Bill Geiger and his daughter sitting on motorcycle parked on a residential street, surrounded by greenery with sunlight filtering through the branches.

Donate Your Vehicle

When you donate your vehicle to WWP, you’ll receive a tax deduction, and the proceeds from its sale will help fund life-changing programs for injured veterans and their families.