Sometimes a job is just a job. With CUCS, it isn’t. Their hearts are in it, they go the extra mile. They want to see me succeed. That means something.
Monthly Giving
Our Luminaries are a special group of donors who have the vision to invest monthly to support CUCS in our work to change lives. Monthly donations help us have a reliable and predictable source of revenue and allows our donors to spread their philanthropic impact across an entire year.
By Mail
To make a donation by mail, please make checks payable to the Center for Urban Community Services and send to:
CUCS
Attn: Development Department
198 E 121st St
New York, NY 10035
Donor-Advised Funds
You can make a gift through your Donor Advised Fund. If you have created a Donor Advised Fund you have made a commitment to your philanthropy and to your desire to change the world. Simply contact the organization or institution that manages your fund and make a recommendation to make a grant to CUCS.
Employee Giving
Many companies match employee contributions to charitable organizations, doubling or even tripling the impact of charitable gifts. Contact your employer’s Human Resources department to see if your company will match your gift to CUCS. If you would like us to help, please contact us at rise.roth@cucs.org or 212-801-3380.
Publicly Traded Stocks and Securities
Donating appreciated securities may be a smart way to minimize your taxes* and maximize your philanthropic impact. Please contact us at rise.roth@cucs.org or 212-801-3380 to learn more and find out how to transfer securities to CUCS.
Leave a Lasting Legacy
As you think about your legacy and the impact you want to have in perpetuity, bequests, retirement plans, or life insurance policies are a way to ensure that your gift will help rebuild lives for years to come. Please contact us at rise.roth@cucs.org or 212-801-3380 to learn how you can leave a lasting legacy.
Donation from your IRA
When donors who are over 72 make a charitable donation from their IRA, they will not pay taxes on those funds donated from their IRA*. Contact your IRA administrator to inquire and make a recommendation, or for assistance, contact us and we’ll be happy to help with this process. Rise.roth@cucs.org or 212-801-3380.
Let us know how we can help. For more information on how to donate to CUCS, please contact our Development Team at rise.roth@cucs.org or 212-801-3380.
CUCS is recognized as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. EIN Number 13-3687891.
*This statement is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal, tax, or financial advice.
