FAQs

On the Event Campaign's page, click in the search bar where it says "Find a Participant" and begin typing the first or last name.  Your options will display as you type.

Yes. You can make a donation to a participant on a team, to the team as a whole, or to the  Sk8 to Elimin8 Cancer™ location.

Please make all checks payable to: Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation.  In the memo line, please indicate the campaign name/location and what participant/team the donations should be credited to (ex: Susie Smith in Lincoln, Nebraska).  Please be mindful that we cannot split checks across multiple participants. 

All donations should be mailed to:
     Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation
     Attn: Sk8 to Elimin8 Cancer™
     PO Box 306191
     Nashville, TN 37230-6191

By covering processing fees, you help ensure the Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation incurs fewer fees and expenses which enables us to give more to fund cancer research.  Please note that our credit card processor is Stripe and you will see this vendor name in your credit card statement. 

Your contribution is deductible to the extent permitted by Federal law.  

A Tax ID number identifies the Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation as a 501(c)(3) non-profit Organization. The ​Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation's Tax ID number is  47-2328142

All donations made online via credit card will receive a transaction receipt as well as as a tax acknowledgement via email.

All donations made by check will receive a tax acknowledgement in the mail. 

If a donation in the form of a check has been written out to you personally, you may endorse the back of the check and mail it to:
​     Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation
     Attn: Sk8 to Elimin8 Cancer
     PO Box 306191
     Nashville, TN 37230-6191

Do not put cash in the mail. Please convert the cash to a Cashier's Check or Money Order and mail it to us at: 
     Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation
     Attn: Sk8 to Elimin8 Cancer
     PO Box 306191
     Nashville, TN 37230-6191

Any donation made online via a credit card should post immediately. If your donation does not post within 5 minutes, please contact The Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation.

In your "My HQ" page, you can enter a check as an "Offline Donation." Then, mail the check to us at: 
​     Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation
     Attn: Sk8 to Elimin8 Cancer
     PO Box 306191
     Nashville, TN 37230-6191
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The status of the check will be pending until the check is received and verified by The Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation.

A Tax ID number identifies the Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Many donors will request this number to validate their donation as tax-deductible. The Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation's Tax ID number is 47-2328142.

As your donors make a contribution, they have the option of whether or not they want their name to appear or if they'd like to be listed as "Anonymous."

Log in with your email and password to visit your "My HQ" page. Select My Fundraising Report on the left side. You will then find a list of all of your donors as well as a list of all donors to your team.

To easily send personalized thank-you emails to donors, follow these steps:

1. Log in to your fundraiser dashboard by clicking the "My HQ" link in the top right
2. Click "My Fundraising Report" in the left sidebar
3. Locate the donor/donation you'd like to thank, and click "Send Email" (If the donor didn't submit their email address, this option is unavailable.)
4. Type the message in the pop-up window, and click "Send Email"