Ways to Help
Support through service
Be Part of the Difference
Your support makes a real difference right here in North Idaho.
When you get involved, you help meet immediate needs and support neighbors as they take steps forward.
There is a place for you in this work.
WAYS TO GIVE
Give in a way that feels right to you.
Every gift helps a neighbor take their next step forward.
At St. Vincent de Paul North Idaho, generosity turns into real, everyday impact. A meal served. A night of safety. A family staying in their home. A fresh start.
However you choose to give, you are part of this work.
Make a Gift Today
Make a Gift Today
Give Monthly
Give Monthly
Many Ways to Donate
There are many ways to make a gift to St. Vincent de Paul North Idaho, including both outright and planned gifts. Below are some of the most popular alternative options.
Consult with your own tax and legal advisers to fully understand the tax implications of particular gift plans. Our team is also here to walk alongside you, helping you explore the giving options that best support your neighbors and reflect what matters most to you.
Give for the Future
Planned & Legacy Giving
For those who want to make a lasting impact.
Legacy giving is a meaningful way to care for this community beyond your lifetime. These gifts help sustain this work for years to come while honoring your values and intentions.
You can:
- Include St. Vincent de Paul North Idaho in your will or trust
- Give a specific amount or a percentage of your estate
- Direct your gift to a specific program or area of greatest need
Many legacy gifts cost nothing today and can be adjusted over time as your circumstances change.
Support Stability Now & Forever
Endowment Giving
Endowment gifts help ensure this work continues for generations.
These funds are invested to provide ongoing support for housing, services, and community care.
Learn more about our endowments (Coming soon)
Give Through Your Retirement Plan
IRA, 401(k), or Qualified Plans
You can name St. Vincent de Paul North Idaho as a beneficiary of your retirement plan.
If you are age 70½ or older, you may also be eligible to give directly from your IRA through a Qualified Charitable Distribution.
This type of giving can:
- Support the mission in a meaningful way
- Reduce potential tax burden
- Allow you to maintain flexibility during your lifetime
Donor Advised Funds
Donor Advised Funds
If you have a donor-advised fund through Idaho Community Foundation, Innovia Foundation, or another provider, you can recommend a grant to St. Vincent de Paul North Idaho.
This is a simple and effective way to support the work happening in your community.
Corporate Sponsorship
Partner with Purpose
Local businesses play a vital role in this work.
Corporate sponsorships support programs, events, and services while demonstrating a commitment to the well-being of our community.
Gifts of Stock or Appreciated Assets
Gifts of Stock or Appreciated Assets
Giving stock can be a powerful and tax-wise way to give.
By donating appreciated securities, you may:
- Receive a tax deduction based on full market value
- Avoid capital gains tax
- Make a larger impact than giving cash alone
If you are considering this option, we are happy to walk alongside you.
Your Impact
Your generosity makes this work possible.
A meal served at Father Bill’s Kitchen.
A neighbor able to stay in their home.
A safe place to land during a difficult time.
Every gift, no matter the size, helps create stability, dignity, and hope right here in North Idaho.
Let’s Talk
There’s a Place for You Here
Every gift is personal.
If you would like help finding the best way to give, our team is here to connect with you and ensure your generosity reflects what matters most to you.
However you choose to give, you are part of a community that shows up for one another.
And together, we are creating lasting impact.
Contact for Giving Questions
Kristi Rietze, Director of Community Engagement
208-664-3095 ext. 310
Other ways to Support
A Mission Built by Faith & Community
For 80 years, this region has carried forward a mission built by faith and strengthened by community: feeding families, housing individuals, offering warmth during the coldest nights, and opening doors for people who feel forgotten.
The next 80 years will be shaped by partners who believe in investing in the wellbeing of their neighbors. You make it possible for children to sleep safely, for seniors to stay warm, for families to access support, and for individuals to rebuild their lives with dignity. Thank you!