Other Ways to Support Our Work

In addition to traditional methods of making a gift, here are some additional ways you can provide generous support to Family Promise of Greater Cleveland.

If you have any questions about the information below or would like to give via one of these methods, please contact Sara Brintnall, Advancement Director, sbrintnall@familypromisecle.org.

Give Through Your Workplace

Many employers sponsor matching gift programs and will match charitable contributions made by their employees. Talk with your employer to find out if your company has a matching gift policy and double your gift of support to Family Promise of Greater Cleveland!

Gifts of Stock

‍As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, Family Promise of Greater Cleveland is permitted to receive support through gifts of stock. Please contact your legal/tax advisor to review any tax implications of a stock donation and how the value of a donation is reported to tax authorities. When stock is transferred, please notify Sara Brintnall, Advancement Director, at sbrintnall@familypromise.org, so that we may properly credit and acknowledge the gift.

Donor-Advised Funds

Recommend a gift to Family Promise of Greater Cleveland through your Donor Advised Fund. Please let us know if you have any questions.

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Mailing Address: 3470 E. 152nd, Cleveland, OH 44120

Retirement Distributions

If you are over the age of 70.5, you may be eligible to direct a portion of your Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) from your traditional IRA to Family Promise of Greater Cleveland, up to $100,000 per year. This is called a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD). Work directly with your financial advisor to set up your QCD and then please notify Sara Brintnall, Advancement Director, at sbrintnall@familypromise.org, so that we may properly credit and acknowledge the gift.

‍Fundraise for Us

Family Promise of Greater Cleveland would love to partner with you and serve as the beneficiary of your own Peer-to-Peer fundraising campaign! See the steps below and let Connie Sievers, Grants and Communications Manager, at csievers@familypromise.org, know when you’re ready to get started. ‍

Peer-To-Peer Fundraising

Thank you for supporting families across the region who are experiencing homelessness and are being served by Family Promise of Greater Cleveland. Hosting a peer-to-peer fundraising campaign, benefitting Family Promise of Greater Cleveland is easy, takes little time, and can raise a significant amount of money.

Below are our steps to a have a successful campaign. If you need more guidance, need statistics or other supporting information, or simply have any questions- please reach out to Connie Sievers at CSievers@familypromisecle.org. Thank you for your support!

  • Step 1- Determine a fundraising goal and a time frame in which to achieve it. Two weeks is the typical time frame and the amount raised can range from in the $100s to the $1,000s.

  • Step 2- Decide how you will reach out to your peers (family, friends, colleagues, etc.) E-mails and social media are casual ways to do a P2P, but feel free to get creative! Have a BBQ, throw a dinner party- whatever fits your style!

  • Step 3- Make a list of who you will reach out to. Who shares your passion for helping others?

  • Step 4- Create a template for your “ask.” We encourage creativity and heart. Sharing why you have chosen to raise money for Family Promise, sharing statistics on homelessness and/or sharing personal experiences can all be powerful.

  • Step 5- Start your campaign! Click the link below and fill in some basic information to get your personalized link for your very own fundraiser!

  • Step 6- Campaign ends! Be sure to thank your peers who contributed. Anyone who donates directly through your link will receive an e-mailed “thank you” with information needed for tax purposed.

  • Step 7- Pat yourself on the back. You rock!