
Florida Non-Profit, 501(C)(3) Tax-Exempt Organization






BE A PART OF OUR TEAM
Do you want to be a part of a dedicated team of licensed amateur radio operators who volunteer their time to serve their communities in Sumter County? Call or email us today to learn how you can be a part of our critically important team. Click here to learn how you can be a member of our team.
SUMTER COUNTY ARES FUNDING
​Sumter County Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) is a Florida Non-Profit, 501(C)(3) tax exempt organization. This dedicated corps of volunteers donate their time and equipment to provide vital radio communications during disasters and for non-emergency community events. These services are provided at no cost to taxpayers and funded entirely through donations. Your contribution will help ensure we are able to continue to deliver these vital services in our communities.
Go-Fund-Me
Making a tax-exempt charitable dontation to Sumter County ARES is as simple as clicking the "Donate Now" button.
Direct Donations
If you would like to make a financial contribution but prefer not to use the GoFundMe option, make your donation payable to
Sumter County Amateur Radio Emergency Service Inc., and mail to:
Sumter County Amateur Radio Emergency Service
PO Box 1034
Webster, FL 33597
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Please be sure to include your name, business name, or organization's name, as well as the mailing address so that we may provide you with a reciept for tax purposes.
Equipment Donations
Do you have amateur radio equipment you would like to donate? If so, please contact us and we will arrange to pick it up. Sumter ARES will use the equipment or deposit proceeds from the sale of the item(s). We will provide you with a receipt that you may use for tax purposes.