CONTRIBUTE

Goodcity relies on the Financial support of committed individuals. Your gifts make it possible for Goodcity to nurture and develop emerging ministries in Chicago’s economically disenfranchised communities and to empower people to enter the economic mainstream by building financial and spiritual wealth. We take our responsibility to the emerging ministries, the people who participate, to God and to you, our donor, very seriously. You will find us to be good stewards of your gifts.

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To send a gift by mail, please make your check payable to Goodcity and send it to 5049 W. Harrison St., Chicago, IL 60644 or contact our Development Office at 773.473.4790 ×316. Contributions to Goodcity are tax deductible to the full extent of the law.

Other Ideas for giving:
Give a gift that pays tribute to someone special You may honor loved ones or celebrate special occasions while supporting Goodcity. To find out more about memorials and gifts that pay tribute, call the Development Office at 773.473.4790 ×316.

Give a gift that can be matched:
Have you ever wished that you could give more? Please check with the personnel office where you work to see if your company is one of the growing number offering a Matching Gift Program that can be double or even triple your own tax deductible contribution to Goodcity.

Give appreciated stock:
A gift of appreciated stock provides an opportunity for you to avoid capital gains tax on the increase in value while allowing you to make a generous contribution. Stock owned for more than one year entitles you to a charitable deduction for the full market value on the day that the gift is made.

Life Insurance may be used:
You may have reached a point in your life when life insurance purchased in the past is no longer needed. Please consider designating Goodcity as a beneficiary of a life insurance policy.

Make a planned gift:
Planned gifts include bequests in wills, charitable gift annuities, charitable remainder trusts and others. Please discuss such a gift with your tax-planning professional or call Goodcity at 773.473.4790 for more information.

Privacy Statement:
Thanks for wanting to help. Either by mail or when using our online donation form, you can give securely and determine the best way to invest your gift in keeping with Goodcity’s policies. You also have our pledge that your gift will be treated confidentially and will make a positive impact on our greatest health and human service needs locally in the Chicago area.

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You have our assurance that your donation, inquiry and any information will not be shared with any other organization or vendor and that all transmissions are securely encrypted using GeoTrust certification. This prevents anyone else from intercepting the personal information you send to us.

Goodcity’s on-line form gives our donors the option to be recognized in our year-end report and to take part in future appeals. You may also opt out for no future contact.