How You Can Help
'For I was hungry, and you gave Me something to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave Me something to drink." (Matthew 25)
Room at the Inn is all about people helping neighbors in need. We are glad you want to help – and there are many ways you can do it!
Donate to Help the Homeless
Donate online using a secure server
Read how you can give the perfect gift this year.
Print donation form for sending by mail (PDF link on bottom of page).
Donate Stock
You can avoid paying the capital gains tax on earnings from publicly traded stock if you donate that stock to Room at the Inn. Find out more here.
Save Money on Your Missouri State Taxes
Contributions to Room at the Inn are eligible for a 50% tax credit on Missouri state taxes. This is a credit in addtion to your deductions - so your gift costs you half as much. For details, take a look at our brochure.
Client Needs
There's no such thing as a "small expense" when you're struggling to find housing. Consider a donation to fund the following:
- Co-pay on prescriptions - $2 - $5
- State identification - $11
- Birth certificate - $15
- Over-the-counter medicines - $20
- GED fee - $20
- Tank of gas - $36
- Occupancy permit - $45
- Work clothes / uniform - $46
- Night at a motel - $47/night
- Work shoes - $50
- Storage facility - $68
- Glasses - $71
- Moving truck - $72
Contact Ana Schulz, development director, for more information 3415 Bridgeland Drive St. Louis, MO 63146 314-209-9181 aschulz@divineprovidencesisters.org
Volunteer
You can also help change lives for the better by volunteering your time and talents at Room at the Inn.
Thank you for opening your hearts to your neighbors. Your gift will provide shelter, nourishment, training, resources and hope. May your kindness and compassion be returned to you many times over.
Pray!
Prayer is powerful! Please join us in our sheltering prayer.
Search the Web!
GoodSearch.com will donate about a penny per search to Room at the Inn every time you use it to perform an Internet serach. You use GoodSearch just as you would any search engine, and it's powered by Yahoo!, so you get great results. GoodShop.com is an online shopping mall that will donate up to 37% of your purchase to Room at the Inn! Hundreds of great stores, including Amazon, Target, Gap, Best Buy, ebay, Macy's and Barnes & Noble have teamed up with GoodShop. Every time you place an order, you’ll be supporting Room at the Inn.
Just go to http://www.goodsearch.com and enter Room at the Inn as the charity you want to support. You can even download a toolbar to speed up future searches. Please be sure to spread the word!
Room at the Inn meets the BBB Wise Giving Alliance Standards for Charity Accountability.
Room at the Inn 2010-11 Annual Report
Missouri State Tax Credit Opportunity
Information on stock donations to help the homeless
Sheltering Prayer
Donation Form
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