FAQ

The Do-A-Thon is organized by Autism New Jersey. Autism New Jersey is recognized by the IRS as a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization (22-2129739) and is registered as a charity with the NJ Division of Consumer Affairs (CH0040700).

Funds donated from the event support Autism New Jersey’s efforts to provide information, advocacy, training, and support to families of individuals with autism and the professionals who work with them. Information about Autism New Jersey’s programs and services, as well as their financial information and 990 Forms, can be found at www.autismnj.org.

Although there is NO fundraising requirement, this is a fundraiser.  We DO kindly request that all participants over the age of 12, pledge to raise or donate a minimum of $25. Donations from yourself or supporters can be made right on your personalized fundraising page.

See our Fundraising Tips section for more info.

Yes. You can make a donation to a participant on a team or you can make a general team donation.

All donations should be mailed to:
 
Autism New Jersey
ATTN: Do-A-Thon
500 Horizon Drive, Suite 530
Robbinsville, NJ  08691
 
To ensure proper processing, please use our Donation Form and be sure to note the designated Participant or Team on the check so we'll know who to credit for the donation.  
 

Please make all checks payable to: Autism New Jersey.
 
Please make sure that in the memo it says Do-A-Thon and who the donations should be credited to. 

Click on the home page and begin typing the first or last name. Your options will display as you type.

Any donation made online should post immediately. If an online donation does not post within 5 minutes, please contact us.

If you check this checkbox, you will be charged the amount indicated next to the checkbox. This adds in the standard credit card processing fees (2.99% plus $0.30) that Autism New Jersey pays. This amount will also be visible to the non-profit. However, on the fundraising page, your intended - initial donation amount will be displayed. 

All monetary donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Yes. For Canadian donations made online with a credit card, the amount entered in the online donation form will be in U.S. dollars, eh. 

Any donor who mailed their donation and provided an address will receive a receipt via mail once the donation has been processed. If you made your donation in installments, you will receive a receipt each time a monthly payment is processed.

Yes, anyone who donates online, regardless of the amount, will receive a receipt via email.

A Tax ID number identifies Autism New Jersey as a 501(c)(3) non-profit Organization. The Autism New Jersey Tax ID number is 22-2129739

When you make a donation online, you can designate what you want to appear as your recognition name on the participant's Honor Roll. This may be your name, or it could be something such as "From the whole Wolf family" or "in memory of Aunt Cathy."

If a donation check has been written out to you personally, you may endorse the back of the check and mail it in with a completed donation form to Autism New Jersey.

All donations should be mailed to:

Autism New Jersey
ATTN: Do-A-Thon
500 Horizon Drive, Suite 530
Robbinsville, NJ  08691

Any donation made online should post immediately. If your donation does not post within 5 minutes, please contact Autism New Jersey.

You can't enter a check online. What you can do is enter a check as a pledge. This can be done in the fundraising section of your headquarters page. The status of the check will be pending until the check is received by Autism New Jersey.

A Tax ID number identifies Autism New Jersey as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Many donors will request this number to validate their donation as tax-deductible. The Autism New Jersey Tax ID number is 22-2129739.

As your donors make a contribution, they have the option of whether or not they want to appear in the Honor Roll.

Log in with your email and password to visit your headquarters page. Select ‘My Fundraising Report' on the left side. You will then find a list of all of your donors as well as a list of all donors to your team .

To easily send thank-you emails to donors, follow these steps:

1. Log in to your fundraiser dashboard by clicking the "My HQ" link in the top right
2. Click "My Fundraising Report" in the left sidebar
3. Locate the donor/donation you'd like to thank, and click "Send Email" (If the donor didn't submit their email address, this option is unavailable.)
4. Type the message in the pop-up window, and click "Send Email"

You are receiving these emails because we would like to keep you updated on your fundraising efforts. If you wish to stop receiving these updates, please login to your headquarters and edit your account preferences.

A personal URL is a shortened link to your team or personal page that you can send to friends and family in emails. A personal URL will look like this https://autismnj.rallybound.org/ben.

When a donor makes a donation online, s/he can enter text to appear on the fundraising honor roll. This may be the donor's name, or it could be something like "From the whole Wolf family" or "In Memory of Aunt Cathy".