Contribution processing guidelines and timelines
Stocks held in a Fidelity brokerage account
Indicate online which stocks to contribute
Generally transferred and processed same day if instructions are received at least 15 minutes prior to market close
Non-Fidelity mutual funds held in a Fidelity brokerage account
Indicate online which mutual funds to contribute
- Generally transferred and processed on the same business day if instructions are received at least 15 minutes prior to market close
- Networking funds will generally be processed on the next business day
Stocks held at a financial institution other than Fidelity
- Input information online
- Send pre-filled Letter of Instruction to Fidelity Charitable with a copy of your most recent statement
- Generally 2 weeks for your financial institution to process the transfer request
- Once Fidelity Charitable receives stocks, they will generally be processed within one business day
Mutual funds held at a financial institution other than Fidelity
- Input information online
- Send pre-filled Letter of Instruction to Fidelity Charitable with a copy of your most recent statement
- Generally 4-6 weeks for Fidelity Charitable to coordinate the transfer with your financial institution
- Once Fidelity Charitable receives mutual funds, they will generally be processed within one business day
- Networking funds will generally be processed on the next business day
Electronic Funds Transfer
Set up Electronic Funds Transfer online by providing your bank account information during the contribution process
- Generally 1-3 business days for your bank to process the request; up to 5 business days for initial contribution
- Generally processed same day if received by 4 p.m. Eastern Time
Check
- Mail check and Contribution form to Fidelity Charitable
- Include Giving Account number on the memo line of the check
- Days it takes U.S. Mail to be delivered
- Once Fidelity Charitable receives check, it will generally be processed within one business day
Wire
- Work with your financial institution to initiate the wire. Fidelity Charitable will not initiate this wire transfer.
Wire instructions:
Wire to: JPMorgan Chase Bank
ABA: 021000021
For Credit to: NFS 066196-221
FBO: Fidelity Charitable Z97000442
Memo: CGF#_______
*The wire will be rejected if necessary account numbers are not provided, which may incur a fee from your bank.
Mail or fax a completed Contribution Form to Fidelity Charitable
Send one copy to your financial institution and one copy to Fidelity Charitable.
- Depending on the timing of your financial institution to process the request
- Generally Fidelity Charitable will process same day if received at least 15 minutes prior to market close
Bitcoin
Call Fidelity Charitable at
1-800-262-6039.
Varies
Non-publicly traded assets including private company stock, hedge fund interests, private equity, etc.
Call Fidelity Charitable at
1-800-262-6039.
Varies based on asset