Donate

Thank you for your kindness in supporting the House of Hope. Your generosity will help us continue providing life-saving and life-changing programs to hundreds of mothers and their children right here in Lowell every year.

Using these pages, you can make an online donation to our operating fund (for a specific use and/or as a memorial or honorary gift to be acknowledged to an honoree or their family), and you can learn about how to make the House of Hope a beneficiary through special bequests.

The House of Hope is a 501(3)(c) organization. Your donation is tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law. Our Tax Donation ID # is 042867965.

Bequests

Do you have a will, or are you now planning your estate? Please remember House of Hope in your will. So many mothers and children can benefit from your generosity for years to come.

If you are interested in naming House of Hope in your will, please contact the Executive Director at (978) 458-2870 for assistance, with our gratitude!

Matching gifts

Your gift could be doubled, or even tripled, if your employer offers a matching gift program. The Shelter currently receives matching gifts from many local companies. If you or your spouse works for one of these companies, please contact your Human Resources Department for the appropriate paperwork.

Donating food

For questions about food donations, please call Margo Maloney at (978) 458-2870.

The women, children and staff of the House of Hope thank you for your generosity and loving support!

What your donation buys

• $25 buys paper towels, napkins, and toilet paper for a week.
• $25 buys laundry detergent for all families and shelter needs for one week.
• $50 buys a complete back-to-school outfit including brand name sneakers for one of our youngsters.
• $50 will cover the cost of supper for one night.
• $75 will cover the cost of diapers for one month.
• $125 will cover the monthly cost of resident postage required for housing applications and other business.
• $200 will cover the cost of 12-step program material for a year.
• $350 will enable the replacement of old carpeting with allergy-free linoleum in one of our bedrooms.
• $500 will allow us to rent a bus for a day to bring the whole House of Hope Community on an educational or recreational field trip.
• $600 will cover the average cost of electricity or natural gas (heating) for a month.
• $800 will buy a new computer and remedial learning software for our homework area.
• $1,000 will provide all aspects of emergency shelter for one family for one week.

Even $1 will allow us to do more for a family than we could have done without your help. Please donate today!