Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Make a Gift to Howard Brown

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Help provide the excellence in care that we all deserve.                

Your support enables Howard Brown to serve more than 36,000 lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) individuals and families each year. As more people in need turn to us for their care in this challenging economy, your support is more crucial than ever. Your gifts impact thousands of people in need – our homeless/runaway and at-risk youth, our elders in need, our low-income and uninsured peers, and many who struggle with poverty and illnesses such as HIV/AIDS. 

Every contribution makes a difference, and there are many ways to support Howard Brown:

Make a One-Time or Recurring Gift 

Honor someone you love with a Charitable or Memorial Gift to Howard Brown

Consider a gift to Howard Brown in honor of someone you love - whether a contribution in memory of a friend or loved one, or for a special occasion, such as a birthday or holiday. Howard Brown will send a specialized gift card or memorial notification to your recipient or honorees by mail.  

Join Howard Brown’s Leadership Council 
 
Join our major supporters and numerous community leaders in Howard Brown’s circle of donors.  Pledge $1,200 or more over a year to help Howard Brown continue to serve those most in need. 
Increase your support with a Matching Gift from your employer

Your support has greater impact with a matching gift.  Tell us your employer with your online contribution. 

Support Howard Brown’s  Special Events

Buy a ticket to a special event, donate to an auction, or consider a sponsorship by your corporation or small business.

Donate to the Brown Elephant Resale Shops

Help us provide care to people in need by donating your gently used items.  We’ll even take your old car off your hands! 

Make a gift of Stock or Securities

Contribute to Howard Brown’s important work with a gift of assets or securities. 

Become a Corporate Supporter or Sponsor

Make a corporate gift or consider sponsoring a special event at Howard Brown.  Business leaders and friends to the LGBT community help Howard Brown to serve more people every year.

If you have questions about different ways to support Howard Brown or how your gifts provide healthcare for people in need, please contact Bryant Dunbar, Director of Individual and Major Gifts, at 773-388-8884 or bryantd@howardbrown.org.

If you would prefer to make your gift by mail, please send your check, payable to Howard Brown Health Center, to:

Anthony McClellon
Donor Services Coordinator
Howard Brown Health Center
4025 N Sheridan Rd.,
Chicago, IL 60613-2010. 

Donations can also be made by phone, at 773-388-8998.

All contributions to Howard Brown Health Center are fully tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.