The Love Does Parade of Friends is a way to honor and celebrate our faithful, ongoing supporters who make a lasting impact on the Love Does mission every day.
The fact is - no matter the amount, a recurring gift has a powerful impact. Knowing we can count on that gift ensures that we are able to provide essential, ongoing resources to our 50+ programs all over the world. Not only that, but it guarantees that whenever and wherever a need arises, love shows up!
Our Parade of Friends members receive the following benefits:
• Members only discount to the Love Does Shop • Priority registration to the Love Does 2026 Vision Trips • Discount to one of Bob Goff's workshops at The Oaks • And several other surprises - just for you!
Once your recurring gift is active, you will receive an email with all the information about your Parade of Friends membership!
Restore International (DBA Love Does) is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and your donation is tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law. No goods or services were provided in exchange for your contribution.
Frequently asked questions
Is my donation secure?
Yes. Your security and privacy is our highest priority. We use industry-standard SSL technology to keep your information safe and secure.
Is my donation tax deductible?
Both of our organizations - Restore International (DBA Love Does), EIN 83-0417128, and Love Does Parade, EIN 82-3110971 - are 501(c)(3) public charities. Therefore, all donations made directly to these organizations are tax-deductible in the US to the extent permitted by law.
How do you determine what area has the “greatest need?”
Your charitable donation enables us to respond quickly and show up where love and assistance is needed most as we aim to help the world’s most vulnerable men, women and children. We have our fingers on the pulse of our programs and remain in constant contact with the local leaders that reside in the respective Love Does schools and communities throughout the world, allowing us to know where the most pressing needs are at all times. Read our Annual Reports for more details on these programs.
Why should I trust Love Does with my donation?
At Love Does, we place a high value on integrity and are committed to making every dollar we receive achieve the greatest impact. One way that we do this is by undergoing an audit each year by an independent accounting firm. Additionally, we have earned a 4-star rating with Charity Navigator and their Leadership and Adaptability beacon. This beacon provides an additional level of transparency to donors from a leading charity evaluator. We also have Candid's Platinum Seal of Transparency.
What is the difference between Love Does and Love Does Parade?
Restore International (DBA Love Does) supports our international programs, currently operating in 13 countries around the world. Love Does Parade supports our programs in the United States as well covering administrative and overhead costs for our headquarters in San Diego.
How do I update my payment information?
In order to update your card that is on file, please follow this link
https://support.classy.org/s/article/update-your-recurring-donation
for instructions on how to do so.
How do I edit my contact or login information?
If you’d like to edit your contact information or login details, follow this link
https://support.classy.org/s/article/how-to-edit-your-personal-information
for instructions.
How can I pause or cancel my monthly donation?
If you’d like to make any changes to your recurring donation, please follow this
https://support.classy.org/s/article/update-your-recurring-donation
for instructions on how to do so.
How do I get a tax receipt for my donation?
All one-time donations made online will receive a digital tax receipt within 24 hours to the email provided during checkout. Monthly online donors to the Parade of Friends will receive a cumulative tax receipt in January of the following year. Donations via check will receive a formal tax receipt in the mail within six weeks after we receive your donation.
If you did not receive a receipt or need another copy, please contact us at donate@lovedoes.org.
