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Thank you for your interest in supporting the Community Service Society. Two in five New Yorkers live on poverty’s front line, with 3.4 million people unable to make ends meet. Your contribution will help CSS to increase opportunities for low-income New Yorkers and ensure that the working poor have the supports necessary to lift themselves out of poverty. Contributions from individuals support our research, advocacy, direct services, and legal work. Please choose from the options below to support our work and help improve the lives of low-income New Yorkers.
Donate Online:
Go to our secure donation form and make a contribution using MasterCard, Visa, or American Express.
Donate by Phone:
To make a credit card donation over the phone, please call Brian Robinson, Director of Individual Giving, at 212.614.5585.
Donate by Mail:
Download and print our mail donation form, or send a check to Community Service Society, 105 East 22nd Street, New York, NY 10010, Attn: Brian Robinson. Please make your check payable to Community Service Society.
Donate Securities:
If you prefer to make your contribution in the form of stocks, bonds or other securities, please use the Community Service Society’s delivery instructions. For more information about making a donation of securities, please email Brian Robinson.
Planned Giving:
Naming CSS in your will through a bequest or other planned giving options, such as charitable annuities, life insurance, and retirement plan gifts can offer you and CSS significant financial advantages. To learn more about planned giving opportunities, please go to our planned giving page or email Brian Robinson.
Matching Gifts:
Many companies offer matching gift programs that can double or triple the impact of your gift. Please check with your company’s personnel office.
All contributions to the Community Service Society are 100% tax deductible.
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