Personal Giving
Your personal gift to the Chicago South Side Birth Center sustains compassionate, culturally rooted care for families across Chicago’s South Side neighborhoods. Whether you choose to give today or plan a future gift, your generosity creates lasting impact for generations to come.
Make a Gift
Chicago South Side Birth Center is a 501(c)(3) organization. All donations are tax deductible. Our tax ID# is 87-1221956.
-
-
Mail your donation by check to the Chicago South Side Birth Center.
Our mailing address:
PO Box 436913
Chicago, IL 60616Please make all checks payable to Chicago South Side Birth Center.
-
A Donor Advised Fund (DAF) is a charitable giving account that allows you to contribute cash, securities, or other assets, and recommend grants to nonprofit organizations like CSSBC over time.
You can recommend a gift to the Chicago South Side Birth Center directly from your DAF using our legal name and EIN listed below.
If you have any questions about Donor Advised Funds, please contact our development department at give@chicagosouthsidebirthcenter.org.
-
Donating appreciated stock or securities provides increased value to the Chicago South Side Birth Center at a decreased cost to you.
To make a gift, please contact our Development Department at give@chicagosouthsidebirthcenter.org to notify us of your intention to make a transfer, the stock being transferred, and the number of shares being transferred.
The Pollinator’s Circle
Join our monthly giving circle and help us bloom.
To ensure that every family who walks through our doors is met with clinical excellence and holistic care for years to come, we launched the Pollinator's Circle –a collective of monthly supporters dedicated to sustaining the future of Black maternal health on the South Side. Our goal is to welcome 50 Founding Members into the Pollinator's Circle by April 30.
Will you become a founding monthly supporter today?
Planned Giving
Have you already made arrangements for a Planned Gift to the Chicago South Side Birth Center? Please reach out to share the details.
-
A bequest is a simple way to make a lasting legacy gift by including the Chicago South Side Birth Center in your will or trust. This ensures that your commitment to wellness and birth justice lives on for generations to come.
You can designate a specific dollar amount, a percentage of your estate, or the remainder after other gifts are made.
Even if you already have a will in place, you can add an addition to it called a codicil to make a bequest to the Chicago South Side Birth Center.
-
For our donors who are 70 years of age or older, you can make a tax-free donation from your IRA directly to the Chicago South Side Birth Center. These Qualified Charitable Distributions count toward your required minimum distribution, but are excluded from taxable income.
To make a gift:
Contact your IRA administrator to request that a charitable contribution be transferred to the Chicago South Side Birth Center,
Instruct your IRA administrator to write your name on the memo line of the check and specify that the gift is an IRA charitable distribution.
Send your check to our mailing address: Chicago South Side Birth Center, PO Box 436913, Chicago, IL 60643
For sample bequest language, codicil language, or if you have any questions about leaving the Chicago South Side Birth Center in your will, please contact us at give@chicagosouthsidebirthcenter.org
-
Designate the Chicago South Side Birth Center as a beneficiary of your retirement plan or life insurance policy, such as an IRA, 401(k) or 403(b), to create a legacy of care. These gifts are simple to set up, and can often be updated without changing your will.
To make a gift:
Simply complete a beneficiary designation form with your insurance policy provider or with the administrator of your retirement plan.
The Chicago South Side Birth Center can be designated as a partial, whole, or contingent beneficiary. Our tax-exempt status enables the gift to be made free of tax.
For sample bequest language, codicil language, or if you have any questions about leaving the Chicago South Side Birth Center in your will, please contact: give@chicagosouthsidebirthcenter.org
Together, we’re building a home for birth, healing, and community.
Your contribution helps expand access to life-affirming, culturally grounded care on the South Side. For questions or to explore custom philanthropic partnerships, please contact our Development Department at give@chicagosouthsidebirthcenter.org.