Donate to Clackamas Women’s Services

Your gift is the ultimate community action. Your support is vital to providing essential services for survivors. Each and every day, we’re inspired by your generosity and together we’re breaking the isolation of domestic and sexual violence.

Sustainer of Hope

Join the Sustainer of Hope Circle and make a lasting impact on survivors of domestic and sexual violence in our community. By committing to a monthly gift, you provide consistent support for Clackamas Women’s Services, ensuring that we can continue offering critical services like shelter, advocacy, and healing programs. Your ongoing contribution helps create a brighter, safer future for those in need. Become a Sustainer of Hope today and be a beacon of support for survivors all year round.

Donor-Advised Funds

A Donor-Advised Fund (DAF) offers a simple, tax-efficient way to support your favorite nonprofit organizations. By contributing to a DAF, you can make tax-deductible donations and recommend grants to charities over time. This allows you to maximize your impact, maintain control over your giving, and streamline your charitable contributions. It’s an ideal solution for those looking to create a lasting legacy while supporting the causes they care about.

Gifts of Stock

Consider making a gift of stocks to Clackamas Women’s Services and support survivors of domestic and sexual violence while potentially receiving tax benefits. Donating appreciated securities can provide significant advantages, such as avoiding capital gains taxes and claiming a charitable deduction. Your stock donation helps fund vital programs like shelter, advocacy, and support services, making a real difference in the lives of those who need it most. Contact us today to learn how easy it is to make a gift of stocks and create a lasting impact for survivors in our community.

IRA Charitable Rollovers (Qualified Charitable Distributions)

Donors over the age of 70½ can make a direct transfer from their IRA to CWS, which counts toward their Required Minimum Distribution (RMD). These gifts are not subject to income tax and allow for a simple, impactful way to contribute.

Planned Giving

Planned giving is a powerful way to leave a lasting legacy for survivors of domestic and sexual violence. By including Clackamas Women’s Services in your will or estate plan, you can ensure that future generations continue to receive critical support and resources. Whether through a bequest, charitable trust, or other planned gift, your contribution will help sustain our mission for years to come. Learn more about how planned giving can align with your financial goals while making a meaningful difference in the lives of those in need. Reach out to us today to explore your options.

Tribute and Memorial Gifts

Making a donation in honor or in memory of a loved one is a meaningful way to celebrate their life while supporting survivors of domestic and sexual violence. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or remembering someone who made a difference, your donation creates a lasting impact and extends their legacy in a powerful way. Learn how you can make a tribute gift today and help empower survivors in our community.