Girl Scouts need a champion. They need a community willing to invest in their dreams. They need a network of alums and supporters cheering them on and showing them what’s possible. There are many ways to support Girl Scouts by contributing financially, partnering with us, or becoming actively involved.

Choose the giving path that's right for you!

Whatever stage of life you are in, there is a way for you to make a difference in the lives of Girl Scouts and the next generation of leaders. Some gifts make an immediate impact, while others are realized after your lifetime and create a legacy of impact for generations to come. Many offer tax savings, and some provide you with guaranteed income for life. Explore your options below and let’s connect to make a charitable giving plan that works for you!

Best Friends Monthly Giving Program toggle arrow

Monthly giving is the easiest way to support Girl Scouts of Connecticut all year long!

Best Friends of Girls Scouts of Connecticut are loyal supporters who provide monthly donations throughout the year.

It’s easy to join! Your credit card will be charged monthly, automatically, and securely.

And we know you’re there for us—and we’re there for you—throughout the year. Because that’s what best friends are for!

$30 a month

$30 per month can give 180 Brownies the chance to attend a First Aid class.

$60 a month

$60 per month can support 12 Seniors and Ambassadors to attend the annual Global Leadership Conference

$100 a month

$100 per month can provide grants to 4 Girl Scouts pursuing their Gold Awards

Employer Matching toggle arrow

Double your impact by participating in your employers matching program. Check below to see if your employer will match your volunteer hours and/or monetary donations.

Matching Gift and Volunteer Grant information provided by

Donor Advised Fund Giving toggle arrow

Manage your charitable giving simply and efficiently with a Donor-advised fund. You can give through an existing giving account with a Donor-advised fund (DAF) to Girl Scouts of Connecticut.

Planned Giving as a Juliette Gordon Low Society Member toggle arrow

The first planned gift in the Girl Scout Movement came from our founder, Juliette Gordon Low. Carry on her legacy and make Girl Scouts a beneficiary of your estate plans when you become a member of the Juliette Gordon Low Society.

Questions? Contact donate@gsofct.org

Individual Retirement Account (IRA) Giving toggle arrow

Support Girl Scouts through an Individual Retirement Account (IRA).

If you are 73 or older, you can use your required minimum distribution to make gifts from your IRA to Girl Scouts of Connecticut. Contact your IRA custodian and ask them to send the check for a "qualified charitable distribution" to Girl Scouts of Connecticut. Checks may be mailed to:

Girl Scouts of Connecticut
Attention: Development
20 Washington Ave.
North Haven, CT 06473

Questions? Contact Fund by email at donate@gsofct.org.

Securities & Crypto toggle arrow

A gift of appreciated securities or cryptocurrency that you have held for more than one year is frequently the most economical way to give. You will be eligible to take a federal income tax deduction equal to the fair market value of the stock or cryptocurrency on the date of the gift for up to 30 percent of your adjusted gross income and will not have to recognize the appreciation as capital gain.

Because of You!

You make the difference when you invest in Girl Scouts of Connecticut.

SEE YOUR IMPACT