To send a gift through standard mail, please print a gift form › and send it with your check to:

Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center
Development Office
632 Blue Hill Avenue
Dorchester, MA 02121

Call 617.286.1528 to make your gift over the phone.

Donors age 70½ or older may give up to $100,000 directly from an individual retirement account (IRA) to qualified charities without paying federal income tax on the distribution. Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCD) are an excellent way to show your support for Harvard Street and receive a tax benefit in return and may help fulfill your Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) as well.

You can request your QCD be sent directly from your administrator to Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center:

Office of Gift Accounting/Finance Office
Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center
632 Blue Hill Ave
Dorchester, MA 02121
Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center’s federal tax ID number: 04-2600042

Ask your administrator to include your name and purpose (e.g., capital campaign) in documentation that will arrive with the gift, such as a cover letter or memo line, to ensure your gift will be applied appropriately and that we can send your receipt.

A donor-advised fund (DAF) is a charitable giving program that allows you to combine the most favorable tax benefits with the flexibility to support your favorite causes. DAF Direct enables you to recommend grants to Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center University directly from your DAF (as long as your DAF’s sponsoring organization is participating). Using the DAF Direct widget below, you can initiate a DAF grant recommendation from our website.

Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center is a Massachusetts nonprofit corporation and is a tax-exempt entity under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Our Federal Tax ID Number/EIN is 04-2600042

Did you know you can double your support for Harvard Street without giving a dollar more? Ask your employer benefits professional if they would participate in our Matching Gifts Program.

Personal outreach is one of the most effective fundraising methods at Harvard Street, which makes you one of the most important people in guiding others through the decision to make a gift. Email or call Irene Hammer at 617.875.0002 to learn more.

To support Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center through EFT, simply print the EFT form, fill it out, and send it with a voided check to:

Office of Gift Accounting
Electronic Funds Transfer Administrator
Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center
632 Blue Hill Avenue
Dorchester, MA 02121

Through a bequest, retirement plan or life insurance policy beneficiary designation, or life income gift, you leave an important legacy at Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center.

The easiest way to accomplish this is by including the following language (with percentages or amounts appropriate to your circumstances) in your will:

I leave 10% of my assets to Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center, a nonprofit organization of Dorchester, MA, EIN 04-2600042.

Or

I leave $500,000 to Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center, a nonprofit organization of Dorchester, MA, EIN 04-2600042.

For more information on ways your planned gift can invest in Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center, provide for you or your family, and create tax benefits, call 617-875-0002 for more information.

To donate stocks or other non-cash assets, you will need to transfer the stock from your current brokerage account to Harvard Street’ brokerage account. You can do this by providing the information of the recipient account (below) to your broker.

The transfer process may take a few days or weeks, depending on the broker you use. You should complete the transfer before the end of the year if you want to claim a tax deduction for the current year.

Pershing, LLC DTC #0443

Account Registration: HARVARD STREET NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH CENTER, INC

Account Number: NAW015832