Giving to The Guidance Center

The Guidance Center is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization under the IRS Code. As such, The Guidance Center accepts a variety of gifts from its friends and supporters. We encourage you to discuss these various giving methods with your attorney and accountant, and select the most effective way for you to support our organization.

We are committed to working in partnership with you, ensuring that as good stewards we will use your gifts wisely and put these resources to the best possible use.

No matter what size gift, your support can make a difference in the lives of thousands in the community who are working to overcome the challenges posed by mental illness and substance addiction

The Guidance Center can accept the following gifts:

• Gifts of cash.
• Gifts of securities, including stocks, bonds, mutual funds and IRAs.
• Gifts of personal property (i.e. coin collections, antique cars, artwork, etc.).
• Gifts of real property, including real estate, homes, business property, farmland and pastures, etc.
• Gifts of trusts, including charitable remainder trusts, lead trusts, family trusts, annuity trusts, etc.
• Gifts of insurance, as long as The Guidance Center is both the owner and the beneficiary.
• Gifts of bequests (i.e. gifts received at death directed by a will or living trust.

Note: Our gift acceptance committee must sanction all gifts of real property and personal property.

For more information on Planned Giving Options, Click Here.

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To discuss ways of making a charitable contribution to The Guidance Center please contact Vicky Kaaz or
Keith Rickard at 913-682-5118.

To make a secure online contribution to The Guidance Center through PayPal,
please click the link below.