Ways to Give
Your support means everything. Franciscan Children’s depends on your generous donations to help assure that all children with complex medical, mental health, and special educational needs have the opportunity to reach their fullest potential and live their best life.
Please see below for numerous ways you can make an impactful gift to Franciscan Children’s.
Give Today
Credit Card
The fastest way to give to Franciscan Children’s is to make a credit card gift online using our secure server, or by calling 617-779-1142 to provide your credit card information over the phone.
Check
Gifts by check should be made payable to Franciscan Children’s and mailed, along with a note telling us where to direct your gift, to:
Franciscan Children’s
Attn: Advancement Department
30 Warren St.
Brighton, MA 02135
Questions?
Phone: 617-779-1142
Email: Advancement@FranciscanChildrens.org
Matching Gifts
Did you know that your employer may match your gift to Franciscan Children’s? Search for your company to double your impact and learn more about matching gifts HERE.
Each company processes matching gifts differently – ranging from online systems to mailed forms. If your company does provide a matching gift claim form, please complete it and send it to:
Franciscan Children’s
Attn: Advancement Department
30 Warren St.
Brighton, MA 02135
Questions?
Phone: 617-779-1142
Email: Advancement@FranciscanChildrens.org
Stock
Transferring stock can be an easy way to give to Franciscan Children’s while, in many cases, offering a tax advantage.
1. Please click HERE to fill out the notification of stock gift form.
2. Instruct your bank and/or broker to transfer the security through DTC to:
Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.
Account Name: Franciscan Children’s Hospital
Account #: 9643-1772
Questions?
Phone: 617-779-1142
Email: Advancement@FranciscanChildrens.org
The information provided should not be considered legal, tax, or financial advice. We encourage you to discuss planned giving options with your attorney and/or financial planner. Please note Franciscan Children’s Tax ID is 042-156-082.
Donor-Advised Funds
A donor-advised fund (DAF) is a charitable giving vehicle that conveniently allows you to support meaningful charities with an immediate tax deduction.
Learn more about DAF giving HERE, and use our DAF Direct Search tool to automatically recommend a donation to Franciscan Children’s.
The information provided should not be considered legal, tax, or financial advice. We encourage you to discuss planned giving options with your attorney and/or financial planner. Please note Franciscan Children’s Tax ID is 042-156-082.
Give Over Time
Planned Giving
Remembering Franciscan Children’s in your estate is a meaningful way for you to make a lasting gift. With as little as adding one sentence into your will or trust, or adding Franciscan Children’s as a beneficiary to existing IRAs, retirement accounts, or insurance policies, your gift will impact our long-term goals and help us care for kids now and into the future.
Bequests
Bequests are one of the easiest ways to provide flexible funding to Franciscan’s area of greatest need or to designate support to a specific program that is most meaningful to you. Learn more.
Beneficiary Designation
By filling out a simple form, you can designate Franciscan Children’s as a partial or sole beneficiary of bank or brokerage accounts, retirement plans and life insurance policies. Learn more.
IRA Charitable Rollover
Make a direct and 100% tax-free gift to Franciscan Children’s through the now permanent IRA charitable rollover opportunity. Example instruction letters to send to your IRA administrator are provided HERE. Learn more.
Contact Us
We can help you find the best way to make your gift, and perhaps help you make a larger gift than you thought possible.
Audrey Jensen
Director of Annual Giving
Phone: 617-779-1115
Email: AJensen@FranciscanChildrens.org
The information provided should not be considered legal, tax, or financial advice. We encourage you to discuss planned giving options with your attorney and/or financial planner. Please note Franciscan Children’s Tax ID is 042-156-082.
Monthly Giving
Our monthly giving program is an easy, automatic way to support the thousands of kids and families who depend on Franciscan Children’s each and every day. It is a convenient, customizable, and environmentally-friendly way to provide a reliable source of funding for Franciscan Children’s.
To make a monthly gift by credit card, click HERE or the donate button below, select your designated donation amount, and check the box next to the “Make this a recurring gift” option on the donation form.
Once you have entered your payment information and submitted your gift, Franciscan Children’s will automatically deduct your allocated donation amount from your credit card each month.
If you have questions about monthly giving or would like to stop or adjust your recurring gift, please contact our Advancement office at 617-779-1142 or Advancement@FranciscanChildrens.org.
Start a Community Fundraiser
Community Fundraising
Celebrate your special occasion, honor a child, or plan a community fundraising event to benefit Franciscan Children’s and the incredible kids and families we serve.
For more information see our Community Fundraising flyer HERE and complete our Community Fundraising form HERE.
Questions? Please review our Frequently Asked Questions or contact
Chantal Brandimarte at CBrandimarte@FranciscanChildrens.org.
If you have questions about ways to give to Franciscan Children’s, please contact our Advancement office at 617-779-1142 or Advancement@FranciscanChildrens.org.
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