Ways to support Mary’s Place this holiday season
As the year winds down, many of us are looking for meaningful ways to give back while being mindful of our financial planning. Mary's Place offers compassionate donors multiple opportunities to support families experiencing homelessness, with several donation methods that can provide both personal satisfaction and potential tax benefits. From traditional cash gifts to more strategic giving approaches, there are ways to make a significant impact that align with your philanthropic goals and year-end financial considerations. Your generosity isn't just a donation—it's hope in action!
Ways to Give:
Check
Checks made out to Mary’s Place can be sent to: Mary’s Place at PO Box 1711, Seattle WA 98111
Stock
Gifts of stocks and mutual funds are an extremely tax-efficient gifting option. Use this online donation form or contact giving@marysplaceseattle.org for brokerage information.
IRA distributions
If you are over 70.5, giving from your IRA helps you reduce your taxable income. Use this secure, online donation tool to fill out forms from your IRA custodian.
Donor Advised Funds (DAF)
Contact your financial advisor or, if you are a client of BNY Mellon, Fidelity Charitable, or Schwab Charitable, make a designation through DAF Direct.
Plan ahead!
To ensure your gift counts for 2024 tax purposes, your donation must be postmarked or received by December 31, 2024. Mary’s Place does not provide tax guidance. Please consult your tax advisor for specific tax considerations.
Thank you for including Mary’s Place in your year-end giving and ensuring that No Child Sleeps Outside!