Ways To Give
How Can I Support Hospice Care Now And In The Future?
No one in need of care is turned away by Hospice & Palliative Care of Northeastern Illinois. As a nonprofit agency, we depend on generous gifts from donors to make this possible.
By making a gift to the Hospice Foundation of Northeastern Illinois, you have the opportunity to support the vital mission of Hospice & Palliative Care of Northeastern Illinois in a way that is most meaningful to you.
Your donation can provide future patient and family services through enhanced clinical care, expanded grief support services, pediatric hospice and palliative services, inpatient care, and community outreach and education programs. You may choose to support whatever is the agency’s greatest need at the time or restrict your gift to a specific program.
How you can donate to Hospice & Palliative Care of Northeastern Illinois:
Cash, Check, or Credit Card: Write a check made payable to the Hospice Foundation of Northeastern Illinois, and mail to 405 Lake Zurich Rd., Barrington, IL 60010. You also have the option of donating with a credit card by phone at 224-770-2413 or on the donation page of this website. We accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover. Donations can be made in memory or in honor of someone you love.
Gifts of Stock or Personal Property: By gifting appreciated securities or real estate, you may find that you will receive substantial tax savings. Please check with your advisors. Contact Donna Kassens, 224-770-2411, or Jason Leppin, 224-770-2484, for donation information.
Company Matching Gifts: Many employers match contributions made by their employees. Check with your Human Resources office to obtain a form to accompany your gift.
Attend or Sponsor One of Our Events: Four main fundraising events, including our gala, two duck races, and a fall dance, are held annually in support of HPNI operations. Various third-party (donor-sponsored) events are held as well. Contact Kristin Frazier, 224-770-2414 for more information.
In-Kind Donation: We accept donations of goods and/or services to use in silent auctions, as raffle prizes at our events or as something that might be useful to our general operations.
Grants: If you are personally involved with a family foundation and would like to make a gift, or if you know of another foundation or grant application that might be a good fit with one of our programs, contact Amy O’Donnell, at 224-770-2412.
Planned Giving: Planned giving, also known as deferred giving, allows you to realize potential tax savings and even increased income now, while helping to ensure the long-term success of Hospice & Palliative Care of Northeastern Illinois. There a variety of forms that your deferred gift can take, including bequests, charitable gift annuities, insurance beneficiary designations and other deferred-giving opportunities. Contact Donna Kassens, 224-770-2411.
Volunteer Your Time: Volunteer to be part of an event committee, walk in a parade to promote our hospice agency, participate in soliciting in-kind donations as raffle prizes, make sponsorship calls, or help out with administrative tasks in the office.
Hospice Foundation of Northeastern Illinois is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) corporation. Donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law. Please consult with your tax professional, attorney, financial advisor or trust officer for the personal benefit of your contribution.
