Changing Lives and Discovering the Future
The Center for Discovery is dedicated to serving children and adults with chronic, complex conditions including a growing number of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Generous support from families and friends ensures that we can provide the highest quality of care and move the field forward.
Your generosity fuels the innovation, collaboration, and research that make The Center for Discovery an international leader in residential, medical, clinical and special education services. We offer a variety of giving options to help you support our mission.
Contributions to events are tax-deductible (excluding goods and services provided) and all proceeds benefit The Center for Discovery.
Ways to Give
Your gift can honor the memory of a loved one or recognize a special occasion or pay tribute to a Center for Discovery staff member.
Matching gifts are a great way to multiply the impact of your gift to The Center for Discovery. Some companies even match gifts made by retirees and/or spouses. If your company has a matching gift program, please send your employer’s completed and signed matching gift form with your gift. We will do the rest!
If you are interested in making a stock donation please contact our development department and we will provide you with the necessary information including financial account information. It is important that you notify us of your intention to make a stock donation so we can make the necessary preparations and credit you accordingly.
The Center for Discovery welcomes all types of gifts and bequests to support our many programs including gifts of real estate, life insurance, securities and bequests designated in your will. Please contact developmentoffice@tcfd.org or call (845) 707-8504 for more information.
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If you prefer to make a gift by phone or by mail, please call us at (845) 707-8504.
The Center for Discovery
Office of Development
P.O. Box 840
Harris, NY 12742
Special Events
Show your support for The Center for Discovery by attending or sponsoring one of our special events held annually. Your participation will offer you a unique way to experience The Center, while helping to ensure that we advance our mission of providing innovative educational, clinical, residential and social and creative arts experiences designed to enrich the lives of individuals with a range of complex conditions.
As a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, proceeds from these events enable The Center to continue to provide innovative care and conduct research while contributing to the long-term sustainability through The Center’s Endowment.
Our Team
Richard D. Humleker
V.P. for Development
845-707-8506
rhumleker@tcfd.org
Thomas J. Burnham
Asst. V.P. for Development
845-707-8507
tburnham@tcfd.org
Gabrielle Scott
Development Manager
845-707-8509
gscott@tcfd.org
Christopher Ellison
Development Specialist
845-707-8505
cellison@tcfd.org