Sponsor-- Individual

Provide food, medical care, special training, and shelter for companion animals in need.  And it’s tax deductible

(always check with your accountant)! 

Supporting Donor.  Starting at $35 per month for a three-month period, your name will be listed on our website

for that period of time. 

Friend of Shelter Animals For those who can give $50 per month for 6 months or more, your name will be

published on the website for that timeframe.  We will use the name of your four-legged best friend if preferred.

Matching Funds program.  We honor your participation in working toward the welfare

of our best friends!  The company name will also be added to our site.

Circle of Friends.  Make an impact!  Ask your colleagues, friends, Association groups, to join in promising to

donate to Lake Shore every month for one year.  Lake Shore will provide written confirmation of receipt of funds

and the total received each month. Your group and individual names will be published yearlong on the website. 

Planned Giving.  Please contact Mary Haight, Vice President, for general information.  312 409-1162.

Lake Shore Animal Shelter is a [501c3] Illinois registered not-for-profit.

Your contributions are tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law.

Checks and credit card gifts are welcomed.  Automatic monthly deductions

are available.

Corporate Programs

Examples of corporate/community partnerships:

Event sponsorship.  This underwriting can come in the form of locations, goods, services, products,auction items,

catering, foodstuffs, raffle items, talent, lighting, sound, printing, any combination thereof, and/ or through a monetary

contribution. Your representative can speak to Elizabeth Curran, President, or Mary Haight, Vice President. 312 409 -1162

Employee-based volunteer programs.  Time is donated to selected organizations equaling, for example, 50 hours.

Upon receipt of a signed completion form from the not-for-profit, the corporation makes a dollar donation to that organization.

Citigroup and others offer this program.   

Employee collection drives can be successful and minimize the amount of corporate paperwork required. Matching funds

from the corporation raises employee and community good will.

A Matching Funds program can be considered a unique benefit of working for your corporation.  Employees gift organizations

with donations, and the corporation matches those funds.  Many corporations offer this program.

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