Making a Difference with CWD
Giving to CWD
Children with Diabetes (T-1 Today, Inc.) is a non-profit which focuses on care today, so we are ready for a cure tomorrow. Your donation lets us provide support, education, and inspiration to empower families and all people living with diabetes to enjoy healthy, enriched lives. CWD’s programs consist of the Friends for Life Conferences, Screenside Chats, Online group meet-ups, and participates as an advocate for the Type 1 community. From sending teens to an amusement park for the day to speaking on behalf of families living with type 1 to the FDA - your gift makes it possible!
There are several ways to donate to CWD:
Direct Online Gift
You can make a direct donation, online, anytime. Visit cwd.is/give to make your gift.
Create a Fundraiser!
Create your own CWD fundraiser! We can setup a donation page for your birthday, party, or for your 10k! Email CWD’s Director of Advancement, Matt Point, at [email protected] to have your fundraising page created.
Better Together Society
Join the Better Together Society! The Better Together Society (BTS) is CWD’s new monthly giving program. All 2021 donations through the Better Together Society are matched up to $25,000 total from the year, in order to fund the Stewart Perry Memorial Scholarship for Young Adults – please help us reach this entire match by signing up today! Your BTS membership helps secure the future of CWD and our Friends for Life Conferences. Through the Better Together Society, your generosity funds scholarships for the Friends for Life Conferences. Joining the Better Together Society is EASY! By setting up a recurring monthly donation, you automatically become part of this big-hearted, charitable group. Find out more: CWD.is/BTS
Legacy Society
The Legacy Society is CWD’s planned giving program. By including CWD as a beneficiary of your life insurance program, 401k, or in your will, you will be “seeding the success of the next generation” of families living with diabetes. Your participation in the Legacy Society will allow CWD to continue to provide care our families need. Members of the Legacy Society are recognized with a special lapel pin. Information on joining can be found at cwd.is/legacy.
Shop Online & Make a Difference!
Do you shop online? CWD is on AmazonSmile! Follow these four easy steps to give your online shopping a philanthropic twist:
- Web: Go to smile.amazon.com. Enter your existing Amazon account information. That’s right! Your setting, wish lists, registries and shopping cart is exactly the same.
- App: Open the Amazon app on your device. Click on the hamburger menu at the top left of the screen. Scroll down and tap on "Settings" and then "AmazonSmile"
- Under “Pick Your Own Charitable Organization” type in “T-1 Today Inc” (our official corporate name). We are the first one to pop up - West Chester, OH, Founded in 1996!
- Do your shopping and don’t forget to bookmark smile.amazon.com for future purchases on your web browser. App purchases will automatically generate a donation once you've entered our information the first time.
Donate Stock or Mutual Funds
Donating stock allows you to get an income tax deduction for the full fair market value of securities you have owned more than one year—subject to the usual limitations. Did you know that capital gains taxes can be completely avoided on these assets? For additional information or to donate, email CWD’s Director of Advancement, Matt Point, at [email protected].
Participate in a CWD Fundraising Event
For more information, check out the Team CWD page and sign up to participate in our fundraising events!
