Frequently Asked Questions

Can I give a donation in memory or in honor of a loved one or colleague?
Yes, you can do so when utilizing our online donation form or the mail donation form.

Do you notify the family or the honoree of my donation?
Yes. Please provide contact information for the honoree or family at the time of your donation.

What is AAHPM’s federal tax ID number?
As a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization, the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine has a Federal Tax ID number (also known as an EIN, Employer Identification Number.) This number is sometimes needed for tax purposes or when requesting matching gifts from an employer.

AAHPM’s tax ID number is 59-2918299.

When will I receive my tax receipt for my gift?
For online donations, you will receive a tax receipt immediately via an emailed receipt to the email address provided at the time of the donation.  For check or cash donations sent to our office, please allow up to four weeks to receive a tax receipt in the mail.

Can I mail my donation to AAHPM?
Yes, we accept donations via the following mail address:

AAHPM
Attn: Development Funds
PO Box 3781
Oak Brook, IL 60522

Please include this mail donation form to ensure your donation is processed according to your wishes as quickly as possible.

If you have additional questions, please contact Patrick Belics, Development Manager at 847.375.4880 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .