You may elect to make a voluntary contribution to any of the seven funds listed below. Enter your
contribution in the amount boxes to the right of the fund to which you wish to contribute.
Your contributions will reduce your refund or increase your tax payment. You cannot change the
amount(s) you give after you file your return.
Return a gift to wildlife
Your contribution will benefit New York’s fish, wildlife, and marine resources, and you will receive a free issue of
Conservationist magazine. For more information about New York State’s environmental conservation programs go to
www.dec.state.ny.gov. For more information about Conservationist, go to www.TheConservationist.org.- Missing
and Exploited Children Clearinghouse (MECC) Fund
Each year over 20,000 children are reported missing in New York State.
Your contribution will benefit the New York State Missing and Exploited Children Clearinghouse. This organization works with
police agencies and parents to locate missing children and to promote child safety through education. Contributions are used to
distribute educational materials, disseminate missing child alerts and conduct investigative training for police officers.
For additional information about services and free safety visit www.criminaljustice.state.ny.us or call 1 800 FIND-KID (346-3543).
Also, see Publication 40, Missing Children and Young Adults.
- Breast Cancer Research and Education Fund
Your contributions to
the Breast Cancer Research and Education Fund have supported ground-breaking research projects in New York State. More dollars will
support more studies that bring us closer to the cures and prevention of breast cancer. Help make breast cancer a disease of the
past. Your contribution will be used to fund important biomedical studies and education projects. New York State will match your
contribution to the Breast Cancer Research and Education Fund dollar for dollar.
- United States Olympic Committee/Lake Placid
Olympic Training Center
Contributions to this fund help support the Olympic training Center in Lake Placid. The $16 million complex is one
of just three U.S. Olympic training centers in the United States. The center is used primarily by U.U. athletes who are training to compete in
future winter and summer Olympic and Paralympic sports. Individual contributions must be $2. If you are married filing jointly and your
spouse also wants to contribute, enter $4.
- Alzheimer's Disease Fund
Contributions to this fund support services provided
by the Alzheimer's Disease Program administered by the New York State Department of Health. This program is designed to provide education,
counseling, respite support groups, and other supportive services to people with Alzheimer's disease, their families, caregivers, and health
care professionals.
- Prostate Cancer Research, Detection, and Education Fund
Your contribution will
benefit the New York State Coalition to Cure Prostate Cancer. The coalition coordinates and manages prostate cancer research, detection, and
education efforts in our state. New York State will match contributions to the Prostate Cancer Research, Detection, and Education Fund, dollar
for dollar.
- World
Trade Center Memorial Foundation Fund
Your contribution to the World Trade Center Memorial Foundation Fund will help create the Memorial and
Memorial Museum which will commemorate and honor the thousands of people who died in the attacks of September 11, 2001, and February 26, 1993. The
Memorial will recognize the endurance of those who survived, the courage of those who risked their lives to save others, and the compassion of
all who supported us in our darkest hours. Help New York State, the nation, and the world remember by making a contribution. For more information
go to www.buildthememorial.org
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