Please consider making a gift to Love At Work Ministries. Your support is truly transformational for the children and families we serve. We offer several ways to make a gift.
Gifts of Cash
Quickest, Simplest and safest
An online gift by echeck or credit card is the quickest, simplest and safest way to give.
Click the “Donate Now” button below to get started. You can designate your gift to a specific area of ministry or the area of greatest need. And you can make a one-time or recurring donations.
If you prefer, you may mail a check directly to: Love At Work Ministries, PO Box 669, Carmel IN 46082-0669
You can also donate by Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT). Simply ask your bank to assist you in sending an ACH or wire transfer. We’ll provide the wire transfer instructions they need.
And don’t forget! Your gift could be worth more with a matching gift from your employer!
Appreciated Securities
a gift with twice the tax benefits
Are you looking for a way to support Love At Work Ministries (LAWM) and maximize your tax benefits? Are you planning to sell appreciated stocks, bonds or mutual funds (held more than 1 year) or rebalance your portfolio while avoiding any capital gains tax?
A gift of appreciated securities supports LAWM, qualifies for a charitable deduction at full market value, (up to 30% of adjusted gross income with a 5 year carryover for any excess), and it bypasses capital gains tax on the appreciation.
Most U.S. brokerage firms are able to quickly and easily transfer your gift of stock, bonds or mutual funds electronically.
To start the process, simply click the “Get in Touch” button that follows, and we’ll provide you with the information your firm will need.
Donor Advised Fund
recommend grants to LAWM
Have you already transferred securities to a Donor Advised Fund (DAF) through a “sponsoring organization” such as Fidelity Charitable?
Then please consider making a grant from your DAF to support Love At Work Ministries. These can be set up on a one-time or recurring basis.
Provide the firm with our tax ID (26-4824660), mailing address, (Love At Work Ministries, PO Box 669, Carmel IN 46082-0669), and also let us know so we can appropriately thank you and assist them with the process.
Real Estate
donate appreciated real estate
Selling property can come with a significant tax liability. On the other hand, donating real estate you no longer need or want can come with a sizable tax benefit.
If you donate this property to Love At Work Ministries, you may eliminate the capital gains tax and receive a charitable deduction.
Please “Get In Touch” with us for more information about gifts of real estate:
Gift from an IRA
Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) Required Minimum Distribution (RMD)
Are you an IRA owner age 70 1/2 or older? Are you required to take a taxable distribution that you don’t need? Consider supporting Love At Work Ministries directly from your IRA.
You can make a qualified charitable distribution (QCD) directly from your IRA up to the annual aggregate limit In 2024 for $105,000. For married couples, each spouse can make QCDs for a potential total of $210,000.
The gift qualifies toward your required minimum distribution (RMD) if one is due — generally beginning at age 73.
No tax is due on the distribution and the it goes to work fueling progress in education, housing, nutrition and health care and more . . . transforming lives for years to come.
Your IRA gift can be initiated by contacting your IRA financial custodian. Also let us know by clicking “Get in Touch” so we can appropriately thank you and assist them with the process:
Become a partner with Love At Work Ministries . . . you won’t regret it!
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