FAQs

Donate FAQs

  • Can I make a donation to a team?

    Yes, you can make a donation to a rider on a team but you cannot make a general team donation.

  • Where should I mail donation checks?

    All donations should be mailed to:

    Chai Lifeline

    Attn: Tour de Simcha

    5 Airport Road

    Lakewood, NJ 08701

  • Who should I make my check out to?

    Please make all checks payable to: Chai Lifeline.

    Please make sure that in the memo it says Tour de Simcha and who the donations should be credited to.

  • How do I find a participant's personal fundraising webpage?

    Click on the search box in the navigation bar and begin typing the first or last name. Your options will display as you type.

  • How quickly can I expect an online donation to post to a participant's fundraising account?

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

  • What happens if I check the checkbox to "cover processing fees"?

    If you check this checkbox, you will be charged the amount indicated next to the checkbox. This amount will also be visible to Chai Lifeline. However, on the fundraising page, your intended - initial donation amount will be displayed.

  • Are donations tax-deductible?

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

  • For Canadian donations made online with a credit card, will the amount entered be in U.S. dollars?

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

  • Do all donors who mail their donations receive a receipt?

    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.

  • Do all donors who contribute online receive a receipt?

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

  • What is Chai Lifeline's Tax ID number?

    A Tax ID number identifies Chai Lifeline as a 501(c)(3) non-profit Organization. The Chai Lifeline Tax ID number is 11-2940331

  • How do I add a dedication when I make a donation?

    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."

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