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Your donations have helped us clean up Great Mills Road, connect with children and families, bring art to Lexington Park, and support local small businesses. Imagine what else we can achieve – together.

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Donations to nonprofits like St. Mary’s CDC help support programs, operations, and growth – and are tax deductible! Your contributions are vital to ensure the CDC can keep moving forward with its efforts to beautify, revitalize, and strengthen Lexington Park. Specify your donation towards a project of your choice or contribute to general CDC operations. For your convenience, you can donate online in only a few seconds via our PayPal account, or you can write us a check and mail it to our office. Either way, every dollar counts and we are extremely grateful for our community’s support.

HOW TO DONATE

Whether you’re an individual or a business owner, you can contribute to St. Mary’s CDC simply and smoothly.

Donations to the CDC that do not specify a project or program will be allocated to our operations. These contributions are vital to ensure we have the staff and capacity to continue our mission. Operational expenses include salaries, rent, utilities, office supplies, etc.

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Contribute your donation online safely and securely via PayPal.

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St. Mary’s County Community Development Corporation
46940 S. Shangri La Drive, Suite 7
Lexington Park, MD 20653

Include program or project on memo line, if applicable.

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St. Mary’s CDC is a 501(c)(3) tax exempt non-profit organization and your contributions to the CDC may be tax-deductible.

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Did you know you can request that your donation go to a project or program of your choice? If there is a project that you feel connected to or inspired by, you can give directly to that cause. Just let us know!

Leave a comment with your PayPal donation or on your check’s memo line to ensure we allocate your donation correctly.

Donation FAQs

Where does my donation go? Your generous contributions go directly to ensuring St. Mary’s CDC can continue its mission. Unless otherwise specified, your contribution will be allocated to the program or project in most need of support.

Can I donate by check? Yes! If donating by check, reference our Contact page for our mailing address. Please make checks payable to St. Mary’s Co. Community Development Corporation.

Can I donate online? Yes! Click the DONATE button to make an online donation via PayPal. Please consider opting-in to cover the transfer fee. You also have the option to make your donation recurring!

How can I support the CDC’s operations? To make a donation to general CDC funds, you can mail us a check or donate online like normal. No need to fill out a form – unless you want to!

Other Tax Resources

Internal Revenue Service – Charitable Contributions

IRS – Substantiation and Disclosure Requirements

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