Diverse group of people celebrating at Auroville International USA event under a large tree.

WAYS SUPPORT AVI USA

Choose how to support AVI USA

Every route has the same impact, supporting our work

AVI USA raises awareness and funds for Auroville’s development as an experiment in human unity, Earth stewardship and service, working with institutions, collectives and individuals across the USA and around the world. Choose the way of giving that suits you best. We welcome your collaboration.

There are many different ways of donating to support the Auroville experiment and the projects closest to your heart.

If you are not familiar with our projects, browse through our Partners page, and find info about the many Auroville-based projects working to realize Auroville’s potential.

WAYS TO GIVE


NO FEE GIVING

Zelle or domestic bank transfers avoids card fees entirely, so the full amount reaches the work.

ZELLE

Find us at: Bank of America
Zelle ID: info@aviusa.org or scan the code.

No fees at either end.

Transfer limits depend on your bank, generally a few thousand USD per day.

SCAN OUR
ZELLE QR

ACH US Bank Transfer

Transfer a gift straight from your US bank account and skip the fees.

APPRECIATED ASSETS OFTEN WORTH MORE THAN CASH

Give shares, a retirement distribution or a DAF grant and you may avoid capital gains tax, which usually means a larger gift for the same cost to you. Speak to your advisor about your own position.

Stocks and Mutual Funds

Give appreciated shares and avoid capital gains.

IRA Rollovers

Qualified Charitable distributions at 701/2 or over.

Donor Advised Funds

Recommend a grant through your DAF sponsor

EVERYTHING ELSE

Give shares, a retirement distribution or a DAF grant and you may avoid capital gains tax, which usually means a larger gift for the same cost to you. Speak to your advisor about your own position.

Checks

Mail to our Sacramento PO Box

Venmo

Send to @aviusa from your phone

In-Kind Gifts

Cryptocurrency, In-kind gifts, real estate or anything else

MAJOR GIFTS


LETS TALK IT THROUGH

Larger gifts can avoid processing fees and may offer tax benefits.

If you are interested in learning more please email us at info@aviusa.org or call (831) 425-5620.

For larger donations, choosing one of the gift modalities above can save payment processing fees and provide tax benefits, putting more funds directly to use.

Through your generosity and commitment, you can make a real difference.

LEGACY GIFTS


Your Legacy &
Auroville International USA

Auroville is a unique experiment, the intentional community with the longest existence, and one of the largest. We invite you to help ensure that this tradition continues with a legacy gift to support it’s continued development.  

Help ensure AVI USA’s mission and work are supported long into the future. A bequest, a beneficiary designation, or a charitable trust carries your intention forward.