GIMME 5 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
1.What is Gimme 5?
Gimme 5 is a capital fundraising campaign that is budgeted to raise $182.50 in donations from 
every member of the Loyal Order of Moose over the 5 years of the campaign.
2.What will the money be spent on?
None of the funds donated will be spent until the Campaign is funded. Then only the interest will be spent.
3.Who should contribute?
Every member of the Loyal Order of Moose and the Women of the Moose.
4.What is my fair share to find the campaign?
10 cents a day or 2.10 per week, which is $36.50 for 5 years, which totals $182.50.
5.How much should I donate to start?
This is up to you any amount will be appreciated.
6.How do I enroll in the Gimme 5 Campaign?
Make a donation by cash, check, credit card or electronic debit card payable to Moose Charities and marked for Gimme 5.
7.Who can I go to for answers to my questions about Gimme 5?
You can e-mail cperry@mooseintl.org or talk with your Lodge or Chapter Gimme 5 Co-Chairperson. You will also have District Co-chairperson and State Co-Chairpersons, Regional Chairpersons, and the National Co-Chairpersons are Past Grand Chancellor Tonie Ewoldt and Past Supreme Governor Tommy Hatcher.
8.Is my donation tax deductible?
Yes Moose Charities has a 501 C 3 Tax status. In fact, your donation will be confirmed with a “thank you” letter from Moose Charities, which will serve as proof of your tax-deductible donation.
9.What will be done with interest from the Gimme 5 Campaign when it is fully funded?
We are working to make Moosehaven a breakeven proposition, so the interest will go to fund Mooseheart and to a lesser degree Moosehaven.
10.Can I make a donation on line?
Yes, go to www.mooseintl.org and click to link to Moose Charities or go directly to www.moosecharities.org and click on the GIMME 5 icon then follow the directions. You can even set up an automatic monthly debit it to your checking account. At just $2.85 a month you will be able to pay out in the five-year timetable for Funding Gimme 5.
11.What if I want to donate more that the $182.50, which is the total for 10 cent a day for 5 years?
Yes, you can donate more by following the steps in “10.” Above.
12.Can I make a gift to Gimme 5 as a memorial to someone?
Yes.
13.Can I set up an automatic withdrawal to fund my donations to Gimme 5?
14.Who runs Moose Charities, Inc.?
The Moose Charities Board of Directors made up on members of the Women of the Moose and members of the Loyal Order of Moose oversee Moose Charities, Inc. The Chairman of the Moose Charities is Past Supreme Governor Ray Keeling. The Executive Director is Leonard Solfa.
15.Where can I make donations to the Gimme 5 Campaign?
At District meetings, State Conventions, Annual Conferences, Mid-Year Conferences, International Convention held annually, and over the phone to Moose Charities, Inc.
16.I'm a member of more than 1 lodge/chapter. How do I give as a member of one or both lodges/chapters?
Have the Gimme Co-Chairman write out where your memberships are and how you want the funds dispersed toward you unit affiliations.
17.I want to know where the GIMME ME 5 pins are that I saw at the International Convention?
They are at Moose Charities and will be sent you with a “Thank You “letter upon receipt of your Gimme 5 donation at Moose Charities.
18.Does my Gimme 5 donation count toward the League of Guardians.
Yes
