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Your Giving Does Great Things
Our boathouse is a beacon for access and opportunity. Your support makes an impact on all who come to our boathouse and the future of rowing.

Your Impact
As we near 40 years of innovation and access, your support continues to change the sport of rowing. Your gift opens the door for individuals of all backgrounds, abilities, and experience to grow through rowing.
Ways to Give
FAQs
Is my contribution tax deductible?
Yes! Community Rowing, Inc. is a 501 (c)(3) tax-exempt organization and your donation is tax-deductible within the guidelines of U.S. Law. To claim a donation as a deduction on your tax return, please keep your email or letter donation receipt (depending on your method of gift) as your official record.
What is your tax ID number?
Community Rowing, Inc.’s tax ID number is 04-2863756.
How should I address a check?
Community Rowing, Inc.
c/o Advancement Office
Harry Parker Boathouse
20 Nonantum Rd
Brighton, MA 02135
Can boats be named at CRI?
Yes! CRI is offering community members the opportunity to name a boat or oar. With the Hudson fleet replacement underway — new singles, eights, doubles, fours, and Concept2 oars arriving through 2028 — your gift can put your name on the water for five years. Click here to learn more.
What are the ways I can make a planned gift?
You can consider naming CRI as a beneficiary of your:
- Estate or Will
- Life insurance policy
- Retirement account, IRA, 401k
- Donors Advised fund
- Appreciated Securities
- IRA Charitable Rollover Contribution
- Donor Advised Fund
- Stock
- Consider Gifts of Property
- Real estate
- Art
- Vehicles
- Rare collectibles
Where can I learn more about CRI’s financial information?
We invite you to view our 990 or browse our Guidestar and Charity Navigator profiles.
Who should I contact with donation questions?
Lissa Perry Gumprecht, Director of Advancement.