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Frequently asked questions
I'm a current Sustaining Member. How do I increase my monthly gift?
Thank you! You can increase your monthly gift by completing this secure form:
IPR Sustainer Upgrades
Do I get a receipt?
Yes, we’ll send a receipt to the email address you provide when donating.
Is my donation secure?
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Can I send a check?
Absolutely! Please make checks payable to Iowa Public Radio and mail to: Iowa Public Radio, 2111 Grand Ave., Des Moines, IA 50312
What is IPR's Tax ID Number?
IPR's Tax ID (EIN) number: 20-4227123
Can I make a gift from a Donor Advised Fund?
Absolutely! Visit
Donating Through DAF
to find everything you'll need to request a distribution from your DAF Sponsor. You can also complete this
DAF Gift Intent Form
to let us know to expect your gift.
Can I set up an Annual Sustaining Donation?
You bet. You can start a yearly recurring donation here:
IPR Annual Sustainer