Your donations make a difference!
With generous contributions from people like you, the Emergency Fund has been able to alleviate the suffering of Chicago's most needy residents for over 30 years. Your gifts support critical programs and services for low-income families and senior citizens in Chicago's many communities.
Several local foundations as well as a growing number of corporations and individuals provide support for our programs each year. Because of your contributions, we are able to adapt our services to meet the changing needs of our clients. Most Recent Audited Financial Statements (.pdf)
Please support the Emergency Fund by making a donation today!
The Emergency Fund welcomes gifts of all types including:
- In Memoriam - Remember someone close to you through a
gift in their memory.
- In Honor - Celebrate a birthday, anniversary or other
special date with a donation in honor of that person or couple.
- General Donations - Support all Emergency Fund programs
by making a general contribution.
Holiday
Gifts
Avoid the holiday shopping rush this year by sending a contribution
to the Emergency Fund in honor of a friend, family member or business
associate.
Matching Gifts
Find out if your employer has a matching gift program that could
double, or even triple, your gift to the Emergency Fund.
Telephone
To donate to the Emergency Fund by telephone using a Visa, Mastercard
or Discover credit card, please call 312.379.0301
Mail
To make a contribution to the Emergency Fund by mail, please send
a money order or check payable to "Emergency Fund" to:
Emergency Fund
208 S. LaSalle Street, Suite 1356
Chicago, IL 60604
iGive.com
At iGive.com, you can support the Emergency Fund through your everyday
online shopping, at no cost or obligation to you or to the Emergency
Fund. Just go to http://www.iGive.com/EFFNP, register as a user,
indicate that EFFNP is your cause, and begin shopping at the iGive.com
mall! Every time you make an online purchase at a retailer on iGive.com,
the retailer will give a percentage of its proceeds to the Emergency
Fund. iGive.com is free and easy to use.
Start shopping now at www.iGive.com/EFFNP
to help the Emergency Fund!
Planned Giving
By including the Emergency Fund in your will or living trust, you
can have a greater impact on the lives of families in need. Please
contact Nonie Brennan,
Executive Director at 312.379.0301 or email
nonie.brennan@emergencyfund.org
to discuss your planned giving contribution.
Donations of Stocks, Bonds and Mutual Funds
Help the Emergency Fund and take a tax deduction when you donate
appreciated securities.
Endowment Contributions
When you make a contribution to our endowment fund, the principal
will remain untouched while the earnings may be used to help the
Emergency Fund achieve its mission. This is a great way to support
the organization long into the future.
Please contact Nonie Brennan,
Executive Director,
at 312.379.0301 or email info@emergencyfund.org.
to discuss more ways to give.
All gifts are tax deductible to the fullest extent allowed by applicable
laws.
The Emergency Fund is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
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