Donations, especially those of cash or check, are accepted via the mail.

Please make checks payable to Joseph & Mary’s Home.

Mail your contribution, along with this printable form, to:

Joseph & Mary’s Home
Attn: Colleen Corrigan Day, Advancement Office
2302 Community College Ave.
Cleveland, Ohio 44115

If you don’t want to print the form, please click here to fill it out online.

Your gift will be acknowledged and receipted for tax purposes.

Donating appreciated stock, bonds, mutual funds or other securities allows you to avoid capital gains tax. Depending on your situation, you may also be able to take a charitable deduction for the full value of the asset. You can choose Joseph & Mary’s Home to receive your stock gift from the FreeWill stock donation tool. This tool helps us to track your gift, send you the correct receipt, and ensure you can get the tax savings you deserve. If you would prefer to make your donation through your broker, you can also use the tool to access our transfer information and notify Joseph & Mary’s Home of your gift. Make a Stock Donation Now.

If you are 70.5 or older, and have an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) or Roth IRA, giving from your IRA and making a gift called a qualified charitable distribution (QCD) can help reduce your taxable income — and for those over 73 who must take a Required Minimum Distribution (RMD), an IRA gift is a simple way to fulfill it! When you use the FreeWill IRA giving tool, you will have the option to send Joseph & Mary’s Home your IRA gift. We can give you the proper tax receipts. Give now from my IRA

Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs) are investment accounts for the sole purpose of supporting charitable organizations.*

To make a gift to Joseph & Mary’s Home, contact your DAF sponsoring organization to recommend a grant. Our Federal Identification Number (EIN) is: 34-1901676.

Or, you can use the link below to make a gift from your DAF right now using a tool from our partner FreeWill. The tool allows you to recommend how you’d like your gift to be used and notifies us of your intentions. It saves us a lot of time, so thank you! It’s a great way to make an impactful gift while saving cash for immediate needs. Give now from my DAF

*IRS rules prohibit DAF gifts which result in benefits of substantial value to the donor. Unless you are declining all benefits, DAF gifts should not be used to make contributions such as event sponsorship/ticket, raffle and merchandise purchases which are not fully tax-deductible. Please contact Colleen Corrigan Day at [email protected] or 216-987-9201 if you have any questions.

We now accept donations of Ethereum, Bitcoin, and other cryptocurrencies! This gives us one more way to fund our work and can provide you with extra tax benefits. If you would like to donate cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin or Ethereum, click here for an explanation of the crypto donation process. Choose Joseph & Mary’s Home as the recipient of your cryptocurrency gift with this link: Give Cryptocurrency Now

More than 100 cryptocurrencies are accepted and there are no transaction fees!

Making Joseph & Mary’s Home a beneficiary of your will, trust, or other legacy plan is a thoughtful way to provide life-transforming care for future residents and leave an inspiring philanthropic legacy.

To get started on your plans and legacy, you can use FreeWill, an online tool that guides you through the process of creating your will or trust. It’s easy to use and can be completed in 20 minutes. You can use this resource to produce a legally-binding document, or a draft to guide your discussion with an attorney.

Have you already included a gift in your will or trust? Please fill out this form to let us know. We would love to thank you for your generosity.

If you want to make a gift of significance now but still need the income generated by your assets, a Charitable Gift Annuity (CGA) may be a great option. To request a quote customized for you, complete this brief form or contact Colleen Corrigan Day at 216.987.9201 or [email protected].

You can direct that holdings in retirement savings and bank accounts such as 401(k)s, IRAs and CDs be transferred or paid to us upon your death without going through probate. You do not need to change your will. Simply file an updated beneficiary designation form with your financial institution. Many financial institutions make beneficiary designation forms available on their website. Click here for more information and a link to a FreeWill tool for tracking your beneficiary designations.

If your family no longer needs your life insurance policy, you can make us the beneficiary or even the owner. By transferring ownership, you may be able to deduct the cash value of the policy as well as the cost of the premiums in years to come. Click here for more information.

If your estate is particularly large or complex, gift instruments such as Charitable Lead Trusts and Charitable Remainder Trusts may be worth considering. Click here for more information about charitable trusts or contact Colleen Corrigan Day at 216.987.9201 or [email protected].