Your Donation Makes an Impact!
Your support can be the turning point in a young person’s life at The PLACE. It provides solace and empowers them to chart a path towards a self-determined, fulfilling future.
What Your Donation Can Do
There are many opportunities to provide support for the young people The PLACE serves. Your support can provide needed solace and change the trajectory of a youth onto a path of a self-determined, fulfilled life.
Funds a GED test, unlocking greater earning potential for a young person.
Provides essential identification for a youth to secure employment opportunities.
Houses a young person in our shelter for five days.
Please note: If you get an error message, and correct those errors, the error message does not go away. Merely click the submit button again and it should go through.
If the issue continues, please call 719.338.9257 and we will be happy to assist you.
Other Ways to Support
While we deeply appreciate your generous monetary contributions, we understand that you may seek diverse and engaging ways to support The PLACE’s mission. Here are some creative avenues for giving that can make a significant impact:
The Colorado Homeless Contribution Income Tax Credit offers a unique opportunity for Colorado taxpayers to support eligible homelessness-related projects, including The PLACE. Donors can claim a 25% state income tax credit on contributions of $100 or more, directly impacting the lives of at-risk youth in our community.
Maximize your support for The PLACE while benefiting from tax advantages by donating appreciated shares of stocks, bonds, or securities. Avoid capital gains taxes by transferring your appreciated assets directly to The PLACE.
To make a gift of all DTC Eligible Securities, ask your broker to deliver to:
DTC Clearing 0725
FAO: The Place
Account No. 532H7012
Raymond James & Assoc. Inc.
880 Carillon Pkwy
St. Petersburg, FL 33716
DTC Securities
For any questions, please contact our local agent, Gina Reever, at 719.577.4170 or gina.reever@raymondjames.com. You may also download these instructions:
Support our cause while making tax-smart decisions post-retirement by directly transferring funds from your IRA to The PLACE. By leveraging this option, you make an impact in the life of young people while taking advantage of tax benefits. Your legacy can start today! Call the The PLACE Development Office at 719.338.9257 or read our IRA Withdrawal information sheet to find out more.
Consider including The PLACE in your will or estate plans to leave a lasting legacy that supports youth experiencing homelessness in Colorado Springs. Our team is here to assist you through the process, ensuring your wishes are fulfilled with grace and confidentiality. You can share our information with your estate professional:
Tax identification number: 84-1549702
Name: The Place
Address: 423 Cucharras St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903
For more information, please reach out to Becky Treece, at becky.treece@theplacecos.org or 720.244.9903.
Honor a loved one’s memory or celebrate special occasions with a tribute gift.Honor the memory of a loved one or celebrate special occasions by making a financial donation to The PLACE. Tribute gifts can also serve as heartfelt gestures of gratitude towards individuals who share a passion for helping at-risk youth.
Many companies offer matching gift programs to amplify your impact. Check with your human resources department to see if your company participates in such initiatives.
When filing your Colorado State Income Taxes, consider supporting The PLACE through the ReFUND Colorado program. Designate The PLACE as your chosen nonprofit using our name and Registration #20023003654, on the voluntary contribution schedule. Donating through ReFUND Colorado is simple and directly benefits our mission.
Thank you for your interest in fundraising to support youth who are experiencing homeless in Colorado Springs. Have you considered planning a house party or fun run to raise money for The Place? If so, we would love to talk with you about our current needs and how you can join us in our mission to help youth on their respective paths to self-sufficiency.
We ask anyone fundraising on behalf of The Place to contact our Development Office to discuss your plans. If your event is approved, and depending on our staff’s availability, we may be able to support you in promoting the event and supply you with the necessary marketing materials.
Thank you in advance for your efforts. Together, we can help youth experiencing homelessness obtain the necessary skills and resources to live a safe life off of the streets.
Explore our In-Kind Donations page for items we accept.
The PLACE has many opportunities to volunteer your time. Visit our Volunteer page to learn how you can help.
Thank you for your dedication to our cause. Together, we can provide essential resources and support to empower at-risk youth to lead self-sufficient and fulfilling lives.