Checkoff Fund Donations
Help support Belmont's "Checkoff Funds". Donations are accepted at any time--please make your check payable to "Town of Belmont" and indicate to which fund(s) you are contributing. All contributions are tax-deductible--your cancelled check will be your receipt and an acknowledgement will be sent. Contributions may be mailed to:
Town of Belmont
Treasurer's Office
PO Box 56
Belmont, MA 02478
CAPITAL PROJECTS FUND ($25,361 since 1995):
Established to provide funding to facilitate innovations in town government, long-range capital planning, and other capital needs.
BELMONT EDUCATION FUND ($76,117 since 1995):
Provides funding to supplement current and future needs of our public school system. Last year's contributions funded the purchase of electronic smartboards in the Science and English Departments at Belmont High School and Chenery Middle School.
BELMONT SCHOLARSHIP FUND ($94,976 since 1995):
Provides financial assistance to residents of Belmont pursuing higher education. Since 1995 this fund has awarded need and merit-based scholarships totaling $33,550 to 109 students. Click here for a list of the 2004 recipients.
SENIOR CENTER FURNISHINGS FUND ($8,400 since 2002):
Provides supplemental funding for furnishings, accessories and operations for Belmont’s Senior Center.
Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to one or more of the check-off funds (established under MGL ch60 s3C) described above. Since the funds’ inception in 1995, taxpayers have generously donated more than $200,000 to support education, capital projects and planning, and the Senior Center. You may contribute to as many funds as you wish, in any amount ($1.00 or more). We are not currently able to accept check-off donations electronically.
Hundreds of Belmontians have made tax-deductible donations to these funds. All contributions are greatly appreciated and help to enhance the quality of life in Belmont. Please contact the Treasurer's office if you have any questions.
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