Cash or Credit Card Gifts
Gifts in the form of cash or checks are the most common forms of giving. Donate online through the link below or Click here to make a secure online contribution. Click here to download a form and mail us a check.
Matching Gifts
Many companies and foundations nationwide match employee gifts to charitable organizations such as The Retreat. Please check with your personnel office.
Memorials and Tributes
Gifts may be designated "in memory of" or "in honor of" a loved one and can reflect the interest of the person being honored.
Sponsorship
Gifts can be used to sponsor the renovation of rooms or the grounds of the Shelter. The name of the sponsor or designated honoree will be acknowledged on a plaque within the renovated space.
Gifts of Appreciated Securities
Make a gift of appreciated long-term security and receive a tax deduction for the market value at the time of donation.
Life Insurance
By naming The Retreat as owner and beneficiary of a life insurance policy, you can take an immediate tax deduction for any accumulated cash value and a future deduction for any subsequent premiums.
Real Estate
Any real property can become a gift. You can take a tax deduction for the full market value of the donation and avoid capital gains tax on its appreciation.
Bequests
Your will is a meaningful way to make a charitable gift to The Retreat. Through a bequest, you can designate a specific amount of money or a percentage of your estate.
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For specific legal or tax advice, please consult your attorney or tax professional.
Now more than ever, The Retreat needs your support in order to continue our mission of preventing violence. Due to large cuts in government funding, more than 42% of our budgeted income must be raised via contributions.
Thank you for donating to The Retreat. We need and appreciate your support.