Finding yourself without a home for your children is one of the most devastating and scary situations a parent can face. Not only does Family Promise help children and their families at this time of crisis, but we also help them long after they move into their new home to ensure a future of self-sufficiency and independence. Donations are vital to enabling Family Promise of Grand Rapids to keep helping families in crisis. We are a 501(c)(3) organization, so your contribution is tax deductible. Please consider what you can do to help our families!
Ways To Donate
Online Donations - Using the Donate button at the top of this page, or the red Donate button on the right, you can make a donation now using your credit card or PayPal account. All online donations are processed by PayPal for your security. Your credit card information will not be forwarded to Family Promise of Grand Rapids.
Mail Donations - Donations by mail are also gratefully accepted. Please make the check out to Family Promise of Grand Rapids and mail to 906 South Division, Suite 205, Grand Rapids, MI 49507.
State Tax Credit
In addition to the normal tax deduction for charitable contributions, residents of Michigan may be eligible for a state income tax credit for donations to Family Promise of Grand Rapids. Donations to homeless shelters qualify for a 50 percent state income tax credit ( half your money back! ). Limits: up to a $100 credit ( for a $200 gift ) for an individual, $200 ( for a $400 gift ) for a married couple filing jointly, and for businesses, 5 percent of the business' tax liability before claiming any other credits, or $5,000, whichever is less. Consult your tax professional for questions regarding your specific tax situation.