Donation FAQs

Is HCDL a tax-exempt organization?

Yes. Huntsville Community Drumline is a 501©(3) tax-exempt organization. In other words, we are a non-profit organization, and your donation to HCDL is tax-deductible.
Our tax ID number is 27-2887260

Is my donation tax deductible?

Yes. All donations to Huntsville Community Drumline are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. You will receive an e-mail confirmation immediately after submitting your online donation that includes your receipt and tax information.

How can I donate to HCDL through Amazon? How does AmazonSmile work?

When you shop with Amazon your purchase could be supporting Huntsville Community Drumline. AmazonSmile is a program that Amazon uses to automatically donate a portion of your purchase to a charity of your choice at no additional cost to you. You simply visit smile.amazon.com each time you shop to ensure your purchase will support HCDL. You will find the exact goods and prices that you would on the normal Amazon site the only difference being a portion of the money you spend will be donated to our programs.

Visit smile.amazon.com and select Huntsville Community Drumline as the charitable organization you wish to receive donations for your purchases. Amazon will remember this selection and every eligible purchase you make at smile.amazon.com will result in a donation to HCDL. You can continue to shop just like you normally would knowing your money is going to support Huntsville Community Drumline programs and services.

Use this link to learn more about the AmazonSmile program.

Where is my donation receipt?

Online Donations: You will receive an e-mail confirmation after submitting your online donation. This e-mail will contain the receipt for your donation you can print or save the e-mail as proof of receipt for tax purposes.
Check Donations: If you donate by check to HCDL you will receive a physical paper acknowledgment of your gift through the mail after your donation has been processed.

Is my donation secure?

Your security is very important to us and we take every measure to ensure your information is protected. HCDL’s donation process complies with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). Your payment is fully encrypted using industry best practices to ensure your personal and credit card information is kept private and secure. Find out more about HCDL’s payment processor at givebutter.com.