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Since 1975, Shelter, Inc. has been a lifeline for children and families in crisis or suffering from trauma. Your contribution ensures that Shelter, Inc. can continue to provide safe and nurturing spaces for children in Chicago’s northwest suburbs, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. No donation is too small and your generosity will be greatly appreciated by the children and families who need it most.
When making a donation online, you will be able to designate the amount and will receive an emailed receipt for your tax-deductible donation.
Click here for a downloadable Tribute Gift form.
Shelter’s EIN number is 23-739-9596.
A Variety of Ways to Give
Cash Gift
Check, cash, credit or debit card in any amount
Tribute Gift
Honor or memorialize a special person
Click here for a downloadable Tribute Gift form.
Sustaining Gift
Ongoing financial commitment
Matched Gifts
Many large and small corporations provide employee matching funds
Planned Giving
Honor the past support the present, and provide for the future
Stocks
Transfer shares and you may receive tax advantages
Bequests
A deferred gift made in your will or trust.
Click here to download a Bequest Intention Form
Life Insurance
Retirement Plan Assets
IRA
In-kind Services and Donations
Includes donated printing, materials and professional services
Click here for a complete description of ways to give.