GIFTS OF STOCK AND IRA

Tax smart ways of giving can be most beneficial to you. Click to learn more about making a gift of appreciated securities, IRA gifts, and/or Qualified Charitable Donations. Making a gift of appreciated securities can have a tax benefit to you.

DONOR ADVISED FUNDS

A donor advised fund may be a more beneficial choice for your Habitat giving. These funds allow you to take an immediate tax deduction, and then make your gift to Habitat all at once or over time. Talk to your financial advisor today.

PLANNED GIVING

From delivering a lasting gift to Habitat to naming Habitat as your retirement plan beneficiary, there are many ways to give a profound impact on Habitat for many years to come,

Monthly giving

When you become a Hope Builder, you commit to furthering the impact of your gift. Your gift multiplies, not only paying for the nails in the wall, but for all of the walls that build a home.

EMPLOYER MATCHING

Double your gift! Many employers match their employees’ charitable donations. Find out if your employer will double the impact of your donation with matching gifts. Ask your employer or click below for a list of companies with matching gift programs.

Team Building

Through your partnership with Mecosta County Habitat for Humanity, your employees will experience a significant and profound team building experience. While being involved in a meaningful community development effort to provide affordable home ownership, employees will build trust, strengthen friendships and encourage problem solving skills.

If interested, contact Barbara Seabolt.

HONOR AND MEMORIAL GIFTS

Every day more and more people are choosing alternative gift options for birthdays, holidays, memorials and many other occasions. Honor someone with a gift in his or her name and give the gift of affordable homeownership to Mecosta Habitat Families.

DONATE HOUSEHOLD ITEMS

Do you have furnishings, appliances, and building supplies you no longer need? The Habitat ReStore will sell your donated items, and the proceeds will benefit Habitat’s local mission.

DONATE REAL ESTATE

Are you interested in donating your home or vacant land to Habitat? Finding decent, safe, affordable housing is not easy for Mecosta County families. Your donation of real estate will help us provide a safe and stable home for a deserving family.

To learn more about donating real estate, please contact Barbara Seabolt

DONATION OF MATERIALS OR SERVICES

In-kind donations of materials and pro-bono services help reduce costs, raise funds, and create more housing opportunities for local families in our community.

To learn more about donating materials or services, please Lisa Barnum

DONATE YOUR CAR

Do you have an old or unwanted car, truck, boat or other vehicle in your driveway or taking up space in your garage? Consider donating it to Habitat through Cars for Homes. Not only will you be helping Habitat provide decent, affordable housing in Mecosta County, but you might be helping the environment as well. Call 877.277.4344 or click the link below.

GIVE INSTEAD OF RECEIVE ON YOUR BIRTHDAY

Join people around the world who are giving instead of getting for their birthdays. In lieu of gifts, your donation can truly make a difference for Mecosta County families.

Share the link with friends and family. All donations made to your birthday fundraising page will create affordable homeownership in Mecosta County!

Copy link and paste to your social media page: https://www.habitat.org/donate/?affiliate=1331-3274&link=6