Donate

Your donation to Shepherd's Counseling Services today changes lives forever. Thank you!

To make a donation online

You can donate to Shepherd's via PayPal:

• A one-time donation:
• A monthly pledge:
  • Select the desired amount:  -$10 per month$25 per month$50 per month$100 per month$200 per month

For PayPal one-time donation button users, you can:

• indicate that you are a Fleckenstein reader (to trigger the matching donation)
• inform us that you wish to remain anonymous in recognition materials
• indicate a gift in honor of someone
• indicate a gift in memory of someone
• send us other notes using the "Notes/Instructions" box on the PayPal page that opens after your click "Review Donation."

Note: PayPal is secure and accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express and bank charges. Shepherd's will be notified of your donation and will send you a donation receipt.

To make a donation by mail

Print the general donation form (PDF) and mail the completed form with your check or credit-card information to:
Shepherd's Counseling Services
2601 Broadway Ave. East
Seattle, WA 98102-3906

To make a donation by phone

Call Jill Armitage, Shepherd's development director, at (206) 321-2684 with your credit-card information.

More ways to donate

Double your gift with corporate matching
Shepherd's is eligible for most corporate matching-gifts programs as a secular, registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization (EIN #94-306144). For assistance regarding corporate matching funds, please contact Jill Armitage at jill@shepherdstherapy.org or (206) 321-2684.

Give through United Way
If Shepherd's Counseling Services is not listed by your employer in your workplace giving campaign, you can designate Shepherd's Counseling Services in the "Specific Organization" or "donor option" section of your United Way pledge form. Contact your campaign coordinator with questions. For additional help designating Shepherd's Counseling Services in a United Way campaign, please contact Jill Armitage at jill@shepherdstherapy.org or (206) 321-2684.

Gifts by wills, bequests and other planned giving
Planned gifts provide critical support for the ongoing work of Shepherd's Counseling Services and make a lasting impact in our community. To arrange a gift of this kind, please contact Jill Armitage at jill@shepherdstherapy.org or (206) 321-2684.

Other information for donors

• Find out more about how your donation helps.
• Read our annual reports.
• Questions about donating to Shepherd's? Read our FAQ about donating or contact Jill Armitage at jill@shepherdstherapy.org or (206) 321-2684.
• You can also help Shepherd's in other ways, by volunteering and by signing up for our newsletters.

Tax laws for charitable gifts
Details on tax laws affecting filings for charitable gifts made from 2007 onwards can be found in IRS Publication 526: Charitable Contributions (PDF; right-click and choose "Save Target As").

Please keep thank-you letters from Shepherd's Counseling Services for your records. They include the name of our organization and the date and amount of your gift to meet IRS guidelines for donation records. If you need a replacement letter, please contact Jill Armitage at jill@shepherdstherapy.org or (206) 321-2684.

Donor Bill of Rights
Shepherd's Counseling Services honors the Donor Bill of Rights (PDF; right-click and choose "Save Target As").