Your donations help local families and our community.
For thousands of families in the Lynchburg area, housing instability — frequent moves, increased housing costs, and the threat of eviction or foreclosure — creates stress, depression, and hopelessness. Your gift allows us to partner with these families to help them acquire the access, skills, and financial education needed to be successful homeowners.
Join us in making homeownership a reality for even more families in Lynchburg. Every gift, no matter how large or small, is an investment in empowering families, transforming neighborhoods, and creating a lasting impact. We are committed to the efficient, strategic stewardship of the gifts donors have entrusted to us, and every gift to Greater Lynchburg Habitat for humanity is tax-deductible
Please give today to help local families build safe and affordable places to call home!
Foundation Builder – Monthly Giving
Greater Lynchburg Habitat for Humanity can only help local families with the financial support of friends like you. One of the best ways for a donor to support us is by becoming a Foundation Builder, a monthly giving partner. You can help build homes, communities, and hope through an easy, automated monthly gift that is convenient for you, helpful for us, and impactful for the families we serve. Learn more here.
MEMORIAL AND DEDICATION GIFTS
Greater Lynchburg Habitat provides donor opportunities to make honorarium and memorial gifts and will send to the individual of your choice a specially designed notification card. Be sure to indicate this when you send your gift. If you use the donate now credit card feature, check the dedication option and complete the following prompts. Click here to make an honorarium and memorial gift.
PLANNED GIFTS
Make a lasting difference through a planned gift to Greater Lynchburg Habitat. Planned gifts – such as a bequest, life income plan, or beneficiary designation – provide a way to support Greater Lynchburg Habitat in the future while maintaining control over your estate and assets. As you plan and reflect on the legacy you will leave, thank you for considering a gift to benefit our mission. If you would like to make a planned gift to Greater Lynchburg Habitat, please contact Donna Vincent, Executive Director, by calling the office or by email at dvincent@glhfh.org.
MATCHING GIFTS
Many employers will match tax-deductible charitable contributions made by their employees, retirees and employees’ spouses. Contact your company’s HR department for specific matching gift options. To send your completed matching gift or for more information on matching gifts, please reach out to Josh Gaston, Resource Development Manager by calling the office or email at jgaston@glhfh.org.
GIFTS OF STOCK
Donations of stock can be made at any time. For more information on Greater Lynchburg Habitat’s brokerage account and how to make a gift of stock, contact Barbara Murrell, Finance Manager, by calling the office or by email at bmurrell@glhfh.org.
IN-KIND GIFTS
In-Kind Donations such as new building materials, landscaping supplies, and tools, are welcome if they can be used for our homes. Donations of in-kind labor or professional services are especially helpful to us, particularly: Electricians, Roofers, Plumbers, HVAC techs, Landscapers, Concrete Finishers, Floor Installers, Insulators, and Cabinetmakers. Please contact us by calling the office or by email at construction@glhfh.org.
AMAZON SMILES
Amazon.com offers its users the option to gives .5% of purchases to charities through Amazon Smiles. Please consider selecting Greater Lynchburg Habitat for Humanity as your chosen charity! Click here to go to Amazon Smiles and to learn more.
CARS FOR HOMES
It’s quick and easy to donate your old car, truck, boat, motorcycle and more – whether they run or not! Vehicle donations may be eligible for tax-deduction if you itemize. Donate your car to Habitat for Humanity’s Cars for Homes program.
