They never made me feel marginalized. They always made me feel like a person. Thank you NYLAG.
WAYS TO GIVE
Together, we can advance justice, promote change, and improve the lives of children and adults in-need. Here are different ways you can support NYLAG's work:
To make a gift over the phone, please call 212-613-5030. To give by check, please make your check out to “New York Legal Assistance Group” and then mail it to us at:
New York Legal Assistance Group
Attn: Philanthropy Dept.
100 Pearl St 19th Fl, New York, NY 10004
To wire your gift through a bank transfer in U.S. dollars or another currency, please contact donate@nylag.org. We’ll provide the information you need to give your bank or financial institution to complete the donation.
Utilize your Donor Advised Fund (DAF) to make a tax-efficient donation to NYLAG. Contact your DAF provider and recommend a grant to the New York Legal Assistance Group (Tax ID: 13-3505428).
Learn more about DAFs and how to easily recommend a grant to support our work.
Become a champion for justice! Rally your friends, family, and network to support NYLAG’s critical legal services by creating your own personalized fundraising page. Every dollar you raise brings us closer to a New York where everyone has a fair chance, where rights are protected, and where justice prevails. Start your fundraiser today and make a lasting impact and visit our community fundraising page for tips and tricks to get started.
Other common ways to fundraise for NYLAG include creating a fundraiser on sites such as Facebook or Crowdrise. You could also coordinate a small event with your family, friends, and your network at large. Some people find donating their birthday, or an anniversary, is a good way to give back to causes close to them. We encourage you to reach out to us and let us know if you’re planning anything. Contact Nichole Guerra, director of philanthropic partnerships, at nguerra@nylag.org or 212-613-5017.
Honor the memory of a loved one or celebrate a special occasion by making a tribute gift to NYLAG. Your generous contribution will carry on their legacy of compassion and create a lasting impact on the lives of New Yorkers in need of legal assistance.
In Honor: Celebrate a birthday, anniversary, or other special occasion by making a gift in honor of someone special.
In Memory: Pay tribute to the life and legacy of a loved one by making a gift in their memory.
Your tribute gift will ensure that NYLAG can continue to fight for justice and provide critical legal services to those who need it most. If you’d like us to notify someone of your generous gift in honor of them or their loved one, please contact the Philanthropy Department with relevant details of who should be notified and your preferred message.
Discover the joy of giving back while reducing your taxable income! If you’re aged 70.5 or older, you hold a special opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of New Yorkers through an IRA qualified charitable donation. Not only will you be supporting those in need, but you’ll also be making a compassionate choice to meet your Required Minimum Distribution (RMD), effectively avoiding substantial tax penalties.
Embrace the power of IRA donations – a heartfelt way to support our vital work at the New York Legal Assistance Group. By directing your donation from your IRA, you ensure that the full amount goes directly to our life-saving efforts, tax-free.
Many companies offer matching gift programs that can double or even triple your donation to NYLAG. Check with your HR or benefits department to see if your employer participates. It’s a simple way to amplify your support for justice and make an even greater difference in the lives of New Yorkers in need.
How to Submit for a Matching Gift:
- Check with your employer: Contact your HR or benefits department to see if your company offers a matching gift program. They can provide you with the necessary forms and instructions.
- Complete the form: Fill out the matching gift form, providing information about your donation to NYLAG.
- Submit the form: Send the completed form to your employer according to their instructions.
Your employer’s generosity can help us reach even more individuals and families seeking legal assistance. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to double your impact!
Provide sustainable support for our work by becoming a monthly donor. Your recurring gift allows us to plan for the future and make a lasting impact on the lives of New Yorkers in need.
Learn more about the benefits of monthly giving and how your contribution can create real change, or create your monthly gift right now by clicking here.
A planned gift to NYLAG can make a lasting difference in the lives of New Yorkers in need while providing tax and other benefits to the donor. For information about making a planned gift, contact Nichole Guerra, director of philanthropic partnerships, at nguerra@nylag.org or 212-613-5017.
Want to donate stock instead of cash? You’ll need our tax ID (13-3505428) and the following information to transfer stock to our account:
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
DTC Participant Number 902
Credit Account Number – P72500
FFC Account Number – B54718006
FFC Account of – NEW YORK LEGAL ASSISTANCE GROUP INC
So that we may acknowledge your generosity, please contact the Philanthropy Department with details of your contribution, including the name of the stock and how many shares you are donating.
