Your donation can make a difference!
Your donation can make a real difference for more than 35,000 older adults, people with disabilities, and their families/caregivers. Your support will assure that:
• Nutritious meals are provided to frail homebound seniors.
• Seniors have access to safe and affordable housing.
• Information, health benefits, advocacy and counseling are available to thousands of seniors and their family caregivers.
• Older adults and people with disabilities have safe and reliable transportation services that connect them to health care, services, employment, shopping, and more.
Senior Services of Snohomish County is a 501(c)(3) private non profit organization dedicated to promoting independence and preserving dignity for adults and people with disabilities.
Additional information is available at Senior Services, 425.355.1112, and on file with the Secretary of State, 800.332.4483.
How you can help.
Workplace giving and matching programs
Donate in honor of a person or occasion
Attend our next fund raising event
Donate supplies or services (in-kind contributions)
Donate by Mail
Here is an easy way to donate right now! Simply write a check, specify donation on the memo line of your check and mail it to:
Senior Services of Snohomish County
8225 44th Avenue W., Suite O
Mukilteo, WA 98275
Attention: Development Department
If you would prefer to use our donation form, just download the form and send it along with your check or contact the development office at 425.290.1262 or email us at development@sssc.org.
Credit Card
To make a donation by credit card call the Development Department at 425.265.2294 and we will process your donation over the phone.
We are proud of the fact that Senior Services overhead costs are only 9%, insuring that every dollar possible is used for direct service.
Workplace giving and matching programs
If your workplace has a payroll-deduction program, you can donate directly to Senior Services. This easy and convenient way of giving can be spread out over a year. By giving a little each month you can help seniors maintain their independence throughout the year.
Many companies provide invaluable support and resources to non profit 501(c)(3) organizations by matching employee gifts. Your organization’s Human Resources Department can provide you with information on how to designate your gift to Senior Services of Snohomish County. If you have any questions or would like us to help your organization set up an employee giving program please call our Development Director at 425.290.1262.
Senior Services is also a United Way agency. This gives you the opportunity to donate to us through a United Way agency in your area.
We are proud of the fact that Senior Services overhead costs are only 9%, insuring that every dollar possible is used for direct service.
Donate in honor or memory of people you care about
Honorary and memorial gifts are a wonderful way to recognize, celebrate and remember people you care about, or those who have made a difference in your life.
Honorary Gifts.
Is there someone on your gift list that has everything or is simply impossible to buy for? Why not honor them by making a donation in their name to help support programs that keep seniors living independently. Honorary gifts can celebrate:
• Birthdays
• Holidays
• Anniversaries or other special occasions
Memorial Gifts
Acknowledge and celebrate the lives of those who have passed away by giving your gift of independence to seniors in our community.
When you make an honorary or memorial gift, Senior Services will send a personalized acknowledgement to those you are honoring or family members who have lost a loved one. Please be sure to include their name and address with your donation.
Call the development office at 425.290.1262 and we will assist you in processing your donation.
We are proud of the fact that Senior Services overhead costs are only 9%, insuring that every dollar possible is used for direct service.
Attend our next fund raising event
Watch for the announcement of our next fund raising breakfast in the winter of 2006. If you would like to be on our mailing list, call 425.265.2294.
We are proud of the fact that Senior Services overhead costs are only 9%, insuring that every dollar possible is used for direct service.
In-kind donations
Donations of materials or services are often a great way to help us stretch our budget and serve more people. Office supplies, paper supplies, new equipment and appliances, consulting services, software, etc. are items that can be donated. Please call the development office for more information, 425.265.2294.
We’re sorry we cannot accept donations of used household items or clothing. If you have items to donate, please consider The Snohomish County Center for Battered Women or Volunteers of America Western Washington, (www.voaww.org).
We are proud of the fact that Senior Services overhead costs are only 9%, insuring that every dollar possible is used for direct service.
Planned Giving
Planned giving allows you to make a charitable contribution that can help you:
• Avoid capital gains taxes at the time of the gift.
• Protect assets otherwise subject to estate and gift taxes.
• Reduce current income taxes.
You can fund your gift with assets that include
• Cash
• Property
• Stocks and bonds
• Life insurance
• Retirement funds
For more information about planned giving please call our development department a call at 425.290.1262.
We are proud of the fact that Senior Services overhead costs are only 9%, insuring that every dollar possible is used for direct service.
Volunteer your time
To view our volunteer opportunities double click on Volunteer your time.
We are proud of the fact that Senior Services overhead costs are only 9%, insuring that every dollar possible is used for direct service.
