<<we've told our kids to send whatever they were planning to spend for their Mother's Day gifts to Pennies for Parkinson's. The same for Father's Day too.>> Hi Linda, I like your idea alot. I've told me family to do the same. Make checks payable to: PARKINSON ALLIANCE and mail them to PARKINSON ALLIANCE 1250 24th Street NW Suite 300 Washington, DC 20037 All donations are tax deductible, as the Parkinson Alliance is a 501(c)(3)non-profit entity. All monies collected for the funding of PRO-Seed Grants are deposited into a separate account that has no other function than to hold the money until grants are awarded by the NPF Peer Review Panel. This account is closely monitored and tracked by the Exec. Cmtee members - a statement is produced bi-weekly showing a state by state break-down. This information will be posted to this group and will be available on the PA website: www.parkinsonalliance.org An independent nationally respected auditing company will audit and prepare reports on a regular basis. These will be available to the public. Barbara