Corporate Partnerships
Corporate Impact
Partner with a 501(c)(3) nonprofit to create real impact. Your corporate donation is fully tax-deductible and directly funds education, meals, and arts programs for 1,877 children in Bogotá.
Why become a partner
Maximize your CSR impact with a proven 501(c)(3) partner — every corporate gift is tax-deductible.
Corporate Social Responsibility
Strengthen your company's CSR strategy with a partner that has over 24 years of real impact in one of Bogotá's most vulnerable communities.
Tax Benefits
Corporate donations to the Cigarra Foundation are fully tax-deductible under IRS Section 170. We are a 501(c)(3) organization (EIN: 68-0505337). Tax receipt provided for all contributions.
Calculate your tax savingsMeasurable and Reportable Impact
Receive detailed reports on the impact of your social investment: number of beneficiaries, outcome indicators, and photographic evidence.
Brand Strengthening
Associate your brand with a high social impact cause. Visibility across our channels, events, and annual reports reaching 1,877+ beneficiaries and their families.
Know exactly how much your company saves
Use our calculator to see the real cost of your corporate donation. Donations to Fundacion Cigarra are tax-deductible under IRS Section 170 — your generosity costs less than you think.
- Instant calculation — see your tax savings in real time
- Corporate deductions up to 10% of taxable income (IRC §170)
- Enter any amount or use the slider for quick estimates
Tax Savings Calculator
See how much your company saves on taxes when donating to a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Corporate donations are deductible up to 10% of taxable income.
Tax savings
$2,100
21% savings
Corporate deductions are limited to 10% of taxable income (IRC §170(b)(2)). Excess can be carried forward for 5 years.
This is an estimate only. Consult a CPA or tax advisor for your specific situation.
Ways to collaborate
We offer different partnership models to adapt to each company's needs and objectives.
Corporate Donation
Monetary contributions with an official donation certificate for tax deduction. Flexible amounts based on your company's capacity.
Corporate Volunteering
Organize volunteer days for your employees. Team building activities with real social impact in education, art, and recreation.
Program Sponsorship
Sponsor one of our 14 active programs: education, music, dance, arts, technology, library, and more.
Corporate Sponsorship Plan
Your company sponsors one or more children for a full year. Includes education, meals, access to all programs, and personalized progress reports for each beneficiary.
In-Kind Donation
Contribute school supplies, tech equipment, musical instruments, food, furniture, or sports equipment.
Co-branding & Partnerships
Strategic partnerships for mutual visibility. Your brand featured at our events, social media, printed materials, and impact reports.
How it works
From first contact to measurable impact in 4 simple steps.
Initial Contact
Reach out via WhatsApp, email, or our form. Our corporate team responds within 24 hours.
Custom Proposal
We design a partnership tailored to your company's CSR goals, budget, and preferred impact area.
Partnership Agreement
Sign a simple partnership agreement. We issue your tax-deductible donation receipt immediately.
Impact Reports
Receive quarterly reports with photos, metrics, and stories. See exactly how your investment transforms lives.
Social Investment with Tax Returns
Transforming the future of 192 children in Ciudad Bolívar. Optimize your tax burden while supporting first-class education and nutrition.
Gold Plan
$3,805
USD
Tax deduction:
$951
Covers a full month of education, meals, and all programs for the 192 children of the Cigarra Foundation.
InquirePlatinum Plan
$19,026
USD
Tax deduction:
$4,756
Six months of comprehensive support. Includes bimonthly progress reports and a semester donation certificate.
InquireAnnual Plan
$41,856
USD
Tax deduction:
$10,464
A full year of transformation. Maximum social impact with quarterly reports, annual certificate, personalized letter, and event invitation.
InquireYour donation is tax-deductible
As a 501(c)(3) organization, corporate donations to the Cigarra Foundation are deductible up to 10% of your taxable income under IRS Section 170(b)(2). At the 21% corporate tax rate, every dollar donated saves your company 21 cents in federal taxes.
Tax deduction up to 10% of taxable income on your federal return (IRC §170(b)(2)). Excess carries forward 5 years.
Tax receipt: The Cigarra Foundation provides an official donation receipt for your tax filing, delivered promptly by email.
Corporate donors may also qualify for state-level tax benefits depending on your state of incorporation.
What does the Sponsorship Plan include?
501(c)(3) Nonprofit at the Bogotá Chamber of Commerce
IRS-Recognized 501(c)(3) Nonprofit
The Cigarra Foundation is a U.S.-registered 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization recognized by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). This means all donations from U.S. individuals and corporations are fully tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. We are also registered as a nonprofit (ESAL) in Colombia.
EIN: 68-0505337 | Colombia Tax ID: 830.114.318-9
501(c)(3) registered with the IRS
Active since 2002 — Over 24 years of continuous service
Annual independent audits and full financial transparency
Donations are tax-deductible under IRS Section 170
Full compliance with U.S. and Colombian nonprofit regulations
U.S. Tax-Exempt Status
As a 501(c)(3) organization, the Cigarra Foundation meets all IRS requirements for tax-exempt status. Donors can deduct their contributions on their federal tax returns under IRS Section 170. We provide official tax receipts for all donations. Our EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 68-0505337.
501(c)(3) Nonprofit
IRS Tax-Exempt
24+ Years Active
Since 2002 in Ciudad Bolívar
Audited Financials
Annual independent audits
Tax-Deductible
IRS Section 170
Results that speak for themselves
Over two decades of transparent and measurable work. These are the numbers that back our mission.
1,877+
Children Helped
24
Years of Service
14
Active Programs
100+
Jobs Generated
1,800+
Families Benefited
15+
Corporate Partners
Companies that trust us
We have the support of companies and organizations committed to the social development of Ciudad Bolívar. Our corporate partners are a fundamental part of the impact we generate.
Platinum Partners
Gold Partners
Silver Partners
Transforming Partnerships
Over more than 24 years, we have built strong partnerships with private sector companies, international organizations, and government institutions. Each partner contributes uniquely to the well-being of our beneficiaries.
- More than 15 active corporate partners
- Partnerships with national and international organizations
- Agreements with educational institutions
- Collaboration with local government entities
Your company can be the next partner
Join our network of corporate partners and generate real impact.
Contact UsReal voices from real partners
Companies that have partnered with us share their experience.
“Partnering with Fundacion Cigarra has been one of the most rewarding CSR initiatives for our school community. The transparency and dedication of their team is remarkable.”
Saint George School
Platinum Partner since 2018
“The Cigarra Foundation provides detailed impact reports that we share with our board. Their work with children in Ciudad Bolivar is truly transforming lives.”
Karelsie Foundation
Platinum Partner
“Technology for social good. We are proud to support an organization that brings digital literacy and STEM education to underserved communities.”
Microsoft Colombia
Gold Partner
Common questions from corporate donors
How much can my company deduct?
Do I receive a tax receipt?
Is there a minimum donation amount?
How are funds used?
What kind of reporting do I receive?
How can I verify your nonprofit status?
Use our calculator to see the real cost of your corporate donation. Donations to Fundacion Cigarra are tax-deductible under IRS Section 170 — your generosity costs less than you think.
Calculate your tax savingsDouble the impact of your donation
Many companies match their employees' donations. Check if your employer has a matching gift program and double your impact at no extra cost.
Does your company match donations?
Thousands of companies in the U.S. match donations their employees make to 501(c)(3) organizations like the Cigarra Foundation. This means your donation could be worth double or even triple.
$4-7 billion
in matching gifts go unclaimed every year in the U.S.
Companies with matching gifts: Microsoft, Google, Apple, GE, Johnson & Johnson, and thousands more.
How does it work?
Donate to the Cigarra Foundation
Check with HR if your company has a matching program
Submit the request — your company matches your donation
Brand exposure value of your partnership
Calculate the estimated visibility value your company receives by partnering with the Cigarra Foundation.
$2,564 USD
Estimated exposure value
Social media
Mentions across our channels (5,000+ followers)
$385
Events & activities
Logo at 12+ annual events (800+ attendees)
$641
Impact reports
Logo in quarterly reports (circulation: 500+)
$256
Website
Logo on our partners page (10,000+ visits/year)
$308
Total estimated exposure value
Estimated return on social investment: 62%
$1,590
Estimated values based on average digital advertising and event rates. Actual value may vary.
Apply for a corporate partnership
Fill out the form and our team will contact you within 24 hours with a proposal tailored to your company.
info@cigarra.org
Phone
+57 321 246 5421
Write now
Address
Calle 71 Q sur No. 27-60, Ciudad Bolivar
Guaranteed response within 24 business hours
Your company can change a child's story
Every corporate partnership multiplies the impact. With your company's support, more children and youth in Ciudad Bolívar can access education, art, culture, and real development opportunities.
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