
                              [TO MAKE CONTRIBUTION]


          General rules:

                 * Praise the organization or cause.
                 * Wish the organization luck in its efforts.
                 * Make  clear whether you or your company are making a
                   contribution.

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                                      COMPANY
                                      ADDRESS
                                  CITY, STATE ZIP


          Date



          Name
          Address
          City, State Zip

          Dear             ,

               We have carefully considered  your request  for contribution
          to [the  First Street Mission's facility and agree that the needs
          of the homeless in Seattle deserve more attention].

               We will be happy to contribute to this  worthwhile cause and
          add it  to our list of charitable organizations. Enclosed, please
          find a check for [$1,000].

               We  send  our  best  wishes  for  a  successful fund-raising
          effort.

          Sincerely,



          Name
          Title


 