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Make a Gift/Giving

Catholic Charities is a 501 c3 non-profit social service organization, and your donation is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Catholic Charities is supported by many people and organizations who share our commitment to providing help and creating hope for people in need. There are many ways you can join us:

  • General contributions
  • Gifts designated for a particular program or services of Catholic Charities, eg. Foster Care,
        Adoption, Pregnancy Support, Community Support, Ecumenical Kitchen, Older Adults,     Counseling & Behavioral Health, Refugees and Immigration
  • Gifts from an IRA or other appreciated property
  • Trust arrangements and bequests through your will

    Your contributions help us pursue our mission. For more information about making a charitable contribution, please contact Lynne Shampain at 610 791-3888, ext. 310 or email lshampain@allentowndiocese.org or print this form when mailing your contribution to: Catholic Charities, Diocese of Allentown, 2141 Downyflake Lane, Allentown PA 18103-4774.


    • Name________________________ Telephone (_____)_______________
    Address________________________________ E-mail address___________________
    City_________________ State________ Zip________________

    YES! I would like to help Catholic Charities!
    Amount $________ If desired, specify program to be supported___________
    Please make check payable to Catholic Charities, Diocese of Allentown
    Or if donating by credit card, please give #___________________________
    _____Master Card or _____ Visa Expiration date____________
    Name on card______________________ Signature_____________________

    Please contact me about including Catholic Charities in my estate planning.
    Please contact me about volunteer opportunities.
    Please process the enclosed form for my company's matching gift program.
    Please check to have my name remain anonymous.

    Thank You for your generous support!


    Please return to:

    Catholic Charities, Diocese of Allentown
    2141 Downyflake Lane
    Allentown, PA 18103-4774

    Options to consider:

    This gift is to: Memorialize_______ Honor______

    Name_________________________

    Please notify the following person(s) regarding this memorial/honor gift:
    Name______________________________
    Address_______________________________
    City_________________________ State_______ Zip___________


    Providing Help. Creating Hope.