1. You're supporting an organization dedicated to Hindu culture, religion and heritage, and committed to bring about a fair representation of the Hindu faith.

2. With over hundreds of websites denigrating Hinduism, and biased media reports that influence the way billions view Hinduism worldwide, it is more important than ever that a strong voice be heard denouncing and correcting these inaccuracies.

3. With almost all major religious groups being represented in the United States, with full time offices and paid staff, it is crucial that the 2 million Hindu American community's contributions and issues we face be heard.

4. HAF highlights the plight and persecution of Hindus worldwide, and brings attention to ongoing human rights abuses and ethnic cleansing campaigns.

5. Ensure a lasting legacy for your children and their descendants, that will voice their issues and concerns and will tie them to their faith and bring about change.