Annual Giving Contributions to the Lighthouse Annual Fund provide ongoing operational support for programs as well as for general expenses associated with running the organization. Your annual support makes it possible for the doors to be open and the programs staffed when clients arrive. Your contribution keeps the pantry stocked, pay a client’s electric bill, provide diapers and formula to a teen mother and make available financial education classes to those in need. Click here to make a donation online There are many ways to support Lighthouse. For more information about making a fully tax-deductible gift to Lighthouse Annual Fund email ahansen@lighthouseoakland.org or call 248-920-6060, ext. 2122. Corporate Partners Featured Corporate Partner: link later. Lighthouse’s corporate partnerships create strong programs with local impact. We work with each partner to design an integrated marketing strategy that addresses their objectives by providing them many benefits, including positive public relations and increased goodwill, brand loyalty, and a company investment in our community. Benefits of Partnership Businesses know that a strong sense of community builds quality of life. One of the best tools for revitalizing our communities is by caring for those most in need. Generous support from corporations helps Lighthouse fulfill its mission. Companies large and small have provided financial and in-kind donations, and corporate leaders serving on our Board of Trustees help guide Lighthouse through today's rigorous economic climate. Our corporate partners also benefit from working with Lighthouse. They have found great success in reaching our community by demonstrating that they care about our Oakland County neighbors in need. Click here to make a donation online If you would like to explore how to invest in the future of Lighthouse, please contact John Ziraldo at (248) 920-6060, ext. 2139. Major Gifts If you would like information regarding Major Gifts, please contact John Ziraldo at (248) 920-6060, ext. 2139. Planned Giving Planned Giving is a wonderful way to leave a personal legacy and contribute to the future success of Lighthouse, its programs, and the individuals, families and seniors we serve. Depending on the choice of the gift asset and the type of arrangement selected, a donor can generally expect to obtain all or some of the following benefits: Fulfillment of philanthropic goals Income tax savings through the charitable deduction for the value of the gift Avoidance of capital-gain tax on contributions of long-term capital-gain property Income for life for the donor and/or other beneficiaries Reduced costs and time in estate settlement If you would like to explore how to invest in the future of Lighthouse, please contact John Ziraldo at (248) 920-6060, ext. 2139. Memorial & Tribute Click here to see the new Tribute gift cards Click here to see the new Memorial cards Donations to Lighthouse may be made in memory of a loved one and in celebration of birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, a new job- the sky's the limit! To make a Tribute or Memorial Gift, please visit our secure donation page or contact Alayne Hansen at (248) 920-6060, ext 2122. Cash, checks, and major credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express) are accepted. You can also give by mail, simply address the envelope to:     Lighthouse of Oakland County     Development Department     46156 Woodward Avenue     Pontiac, MI 48342 Include a note with the following information:     Name of the person you are honoring     Name and address of the person to whom the notice of this gift should be sent     Your phone number, in case Lighthouse needs more information Matching Gifts Did you know that some employers will match your charitable donation? Check with your Human Resource Department to see if you employer will match your donation. It is an easy process that has the potential to double or sometimes even triple your gift to Lighthouse. Gifts in Kind Please contact the Charlotte Jones at (248) 920-6060, ext 2204 to discuss your donation and how it may help those in need.

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