Drafting a will is commonly viewed as something only done for major life events or in preparation for end-of-life care. But in reality, it’s one of the most important and empowering steps anyone can take, no matter their age or circumstances. Taking stock of one’s financial assets can be a...

To support the myriad initiatives Catholic Charities of New York operates in service to New Yorkers in need, we accept a wide variety of donation methods.  We often receive questions from prospective donors about how to give or the specific process for making certain types of donations, such as gifts of stock, IRA, CGA,...

As we approach the end of August, now is the perfect time to pause and reflect on something that’s easy to put off, but too important to ignore: creating a will. August is officially Make-A-Will Month, and Catholic Charities of...

August marks what many charitable organizations unofficially call National Donate Your Car Month, this is a time to reflect on how even an unused vehicle can become a powerful tool for good. If you have an old car, van, or truck sitting idle, this...

August is National Make-A-Will Month, a timely reminder of the importance of planning for the future, protecting your loved ones, and creating a legacy that reflects your deepest values. Creating a will is one of the most thoughtful and empowering steps you can take—not only to secure...

Support the Mission of Catholic Charities of New York As you consider your estate plans and the legacy you hope to leave, we invite you to include Catholic Charities of New York in your long-term giving. A planned gift is a meaningful way to ensure your values continue to shape lives and provide essential...

Receive Guaranteed Income While Changing Lives A charitable gift annuity (CGA) allows you to support Catholic Charities of New York and receive fixed, guaranteed payments for life. In exchange for your contribution, you’ll receive steady income—and when your lifetime ends, the remainder of your gift will go on to serve our...

We’re excited to announce a major step forward in how we connect with our incredible donor community: this summer, our team successfully launched our integration with Blackbaud Luminate. This upgrade is more than just a technical improvement, it’s a strategic enhancement that will...

Many of us have thought about making a will or setting up an estate plan, but it’s easy to put off, especially when we’re not sure where to begin. At Catholic Charities of New York, we understand how overwhelming this process can seem. That’s why we’re proud...

We’re excited to share our updated Charitable Gift Annuity (CGA) brochure, which outlines how your generosity can support the vital work of Catholic Charities of New York, while providing lifetime income and meaningful tax benefits for you. With a minimum gift of $10,000 and a minimum age of 65, establishing...