Thats a great idea. I have a container in my shop and am getting ready to place them around town. The one in my shop I am using to put my spare change in instead of the bucket at home. Jennifer Smith [log in to unmask] wrote: > <<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