🌈 Exciting News: Our 501(c)(3) Status Approved by the IRS! 🌟
We are thrilled to announce a significant milestone in our journey to make a positive impact on the LGBTQ+ community: our application for 501(c)(3) status as a public charity has been officially approved by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)!
A link to download a copy of our Determination Letter from the IRS here:
https://destiel.org/publications/501c3-irs-determination-letter/
This approval is a testament to our commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive environment for the LGBTQ+ community, fostering positive change, and promoting equality. Becoming a 501(c)(3) organization not only validates our mission but also opens up new opportunities to expand our reach and make a lasting difference in the lives of those we aim to serve.
As a recognized public charity, we can now offer our donors the benefit of tax-deductible contributions, encouraging increased support for our initiatives. This newfound status also provides us with a platform to collaborate with like-minded organizations, forge partnerships, and amplify our collective efforts to create a more accepting and inclusive world.
Our journey doesn’t end here—this milestone is just the beginning of a new chapter for our organization. We are more committed than ever to continue our work in advocacy, support, education, and community building. With the backing of our supporters, volunteers, and the broader community, we look forward to implementing impactful programs and initiatives that empower and uplift the LGBTQ+ community.
We extend our deepest gratitude to everyone who has been part of this journey, from our dedicated team and volunteers to our generous donors and community partners. Together, we are making strides toward a more inclusive future, where everyone can live authentically and thrive.
Stay tuned for exciting updates on upcoming projects, events, and ways you can get involved. Thank you for being a crucial part of our mission, and here’s to a future filled with love, acceptance, and equality for all!
With gratitude,
Team Destiel