Monetary Donations
You can make a safe and secure online donation at any time by clicking below!
Your contribution of any amount to Joseph & Mary’s Home will help to provide safe shelter, nourishing meals, nursing care, transportation to medical appointments, and a wide range of social services tailored to the unique needs of each resident.
To donate by phone, contact Development Director Erin Gay Miyoshi at 216.897.9201. To donate by mail, send your check payable to:
Joseph & Mary’s Home, 2412 Community College Ave, Cleveland, OH 44115
Your gifts make a lasting impact on the vulnerable, sick community members experiencing homelessness that come to Joseph’s Home for healing. Please also consider making a contribution through the following:
- Donor-Advised Funds: Recommend a gift to Joseph & Mary’s Home through your donor advised fund using the following information:
- Our Federal Identification Number (EIN): 34-1901676
- Our Mailing Address: 2412 Community College Ave, Cleveland, OH 44115
- Retirement Assets: Over 70 1/2? You may be able to satisfy your Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) by gifting the amount directly to Joseph & Mary’s Home with no negative tax consequences.
- Stocks: If you are interested in donating stocks, please contact Development Director Erin Gay Miyoshi at 216.987.9201 or [email protected].
Planned Giving
Making Joseph & Mary’s Home a beneficiary of your will, trust, or other legacy plan is a thoughtful way to provide life-transforming care for future residents and leave an inspiring philanthropic legacy.
- Will or Trust: Include a gift for Joseph & Mary’s Home in your will or trust, designating a specific dollar amount or percentage.
- Retirement Assets: Make Joseph & Mary’s Home the beneficiary of your retirement assets. Over 70 1/2? You may be able to satisfy your Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) by gifting the amount directly to Joseph & Mary’s Home with no negative tax consequences.
- Life Insurance: Consider naming Joseph & Mary’s Home as a primary life insurance beneficiary or as a contingent beneficiary should your other beneficiaries not survive you. After your lifetime, the benefits from your policy pass to Joseph & Mary’s Home. To make this gift, simply contact your insurance carrier and request a beneficiary form.
- Charitable Gift Annuities: A charitable gift annuity with Joseph & Mary’s Home is a gift that gives back. It can provide you and/or another beneficiary with stable income for life. You may also receive an immediate income tax deduction.
Charitable Gift Annuities
For more information or to discuss planned giving opportunities, contact Development Director Erin Gay Miyoshi at 216.987.9201 or [email protected]
In-Kind Donations
The residents of Joseph & Mary’s Home are often in need of basic necessities such as clothing, hygiene items and housewares (once they are ready to live independently). Our in-kind donation wish list changes with the needs of our residents and alumni.
PLEASE NOTE, WE ARE NOT ACCEPTING USED CLOTHING DONATIONS.
Click here to view our current Wish List.
We are frequently in need of the following items:
- Gift Cards: Target, Home Depot, Giant Eagle, Dave’s Markets, ALDI, Walmart, Visa Gift Card
- New Undergarments: Socks and Underwear
- Personal hygiene items: Razors, Shaving Cream, Moisturizing Body Wash, Toothbrushes Toothpaste, Shampoo, Conditioner, Deodorant, Hairbrushes, Hair Picks, Textured Hair Care Products, Sunscreen
Please contact Development Director Erin Gay Miyoshi at 216.987.9201 if you have items to donate. Many thanks for your generous support!
Gratitude and Giving: Reflections on the Meaning of Home
December 12, 2022/by josephshomeFidelity Investments Donates Meal To Joseph’s Home Staff in Appreciation for Work on the Front Lines of Covid-19 Crisis
May 8, 2020/by josephshomeB’laster Corporation Donates Critical Hand Sanitizer To Joseph’s Home to Care for Homeless During Covid-19 Crisis
April 27, 2020/by josephshomeJoseph’s Home Awarded Greater Cleveland COVID-19 Rapid Response Fund Grant To Support Cleveland’s Homeless During Global Pandemic
April 27, 2020/by josephshomeWestlake Patch: Joseph’s Home Gets Grants From Community West Foundation
April 15, 2020/by josephshomeJoseph’s Home Awarded Community West Foundation Grant
April 13, 2020/by josephshomeDonor Spotlight: Margaret Ann Jablonski
April 6, 2020/by josephshomeJoseph’s Home Awarded CareSource Grant To Support Cleveland’s Homeless
March 20, 2020/by josephshomeJoseph’s Home Announces Endowment Fund to Ensure Respite Care For Cleveland’s Homeless
July 9, 2019/by josephshomeDonors Inspired to Ensure CSA Legacy Carries On
May 13, 2019/by josephshomeIt Is Our Mission
Joseph & Mary’s Home, a ministry of the Sisters of Charity Health System, provides a nurturing, caring environment for adults without resources who have acute medical needs, helping them heal and achieve independence.