Are donations tax deductible?
The TCCA received federal approval as a TAX EXEMPT non-profit entity, with status of "501c3".  This means that gifts of money or property to the TCCA where no goods of significant value are provided back to your are 100% tax deductible on your federal and Minnesota returns.  Consult with your tax advisor for more details.

Which Credit Cards?
We can accept tax deductible donations or membership payments on-line by:
or . 

If you have a PayPal account, and have linked that account to your checking or savings account, you can also select that method of payment.  You do NOT have to have a PayPal account to use your credit card!

If you would like to send your donation by other means (check or cash), please contact us for mailing information.

Who Processes the Charge and Transaction?
We will use to process this transaction.  is owned and operated by the most trusted on-line company in the world - .  As part of this process, you are NOT required to already have, or even open a account.  However, if you DO already have a account, you can have additional options for payment (such as direct account transfer).  PayPal will charge Twin Cities Curling Association a small fee to receive money in this manner, comparable to most other merchant deposit accounts.  No additional fees will ever be charge to you.  PayPal is 100% safe, and has processed over 10 million credit card transactions both through E-Bay, and through independent business such as the TCCA without a single case of fraud, or credit card theft.

Personal Information
Once you have completed a transaction, you will be promoted for a SHIPPING address.  Select the defaulted value "Shipping Required".  This is the only way we can obtain your address information for our database.  You will NOT be charged any additional shipping fees.  If for some reason, you wish to remain anonymous, select the "Shipping Not Required option".

Invoice and Receipt?
An official invoice/receipt is generated for you to immediately print AND is also e-mailed to you.  Please retain this receipt as proof of payment.

Fraud and Security
How secure is entering information on-line?  PayPal, an E-Bay company, has been processing on-line credit card payments since 1998.  Not a single instance of on-line credit card theft has resulted from anyone compromising their system security.  PayPal makes security a top priority.  Read about what steps they take against on-line fraud and protecting your credit card information.  Also read their privacy statement.

Still uncomfortable donating on-line?  Fill in this form, and mail your check to us.  Receipts provided for when asked.

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