Donate

Monetary Donation

There are several easy ways to donate:

Mail: The ARK, 6450 N. California Ave., Chicago, IL 60645 (check, money order, cash or Visa/MasterCard)

Phone: 773.681.8980 (Visa/MasterCard)

Fax: 773.973.6865 (Visa/MasterCard)

In person: The ARK, 6450 N. California Ave., Chicago, IL 60645; Mon. thru Thurs., 9-5; Fri., 9-2 (check, money order, cash or Visa/MasterCard)

Should you wish that an "in honor of" or "in memory of" card be sent in connection with your donation, be sure to tell us the recipient’s name and address, the occasion, as well as your name and address. The ARK will promptly send a personalized tribute card to the person or family you indicated, notifying them of your thoughtful donation.

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Major Gifts

These may be in the form of cash, securities, real estate, insurance or personal property. You may also want to consider the attractive options provided by planned giving, including bequests, trusts and endowments. Such planning may enable you to help The ARK at a higher level than you thought possible. Your gift may either be for general support or be designated for a specific ARK program. For more information, contact Miriam Weinberger at 773.973.1008 or mweinberger@arkchicago.org.

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Vehicle Donation

Donate your car, truck, motorcycle, RV or boat—in any condition—to The ARK. Your donated vehicle is tax deductible to the full extent provided by law. Contact Phyllis Nutkis at 773.681.8978 or pnutkis@arkchicago.org.

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Food Donation

Help stock The ARK’s food pantry by donating kosher, non-perishable food. Contact Diane Krugel at 773.681.8979 or dkrugel@arkchicago.org.

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Medication Donation

Doctors, donate whatever in-dated pharmaceutical samples you can spare to The ARK’s pharmacy. To arrange a pickup at your convenience, contact Diane Krugel at 773.681.8979 or dkrugel@arkchicago.org.

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Centerpiece Rental

Decorate the tables at your next simcha or party with professionally designed centerpieces filled with examples of the types of food needed for The ARK’s pantry. Each basket comes with a tastefully written card explaining your donation. Contact Diane Krugel at 773.681.8979 or dkrugel@arkchicago.org.

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Thrift Shop

Donate gently used furniture, household items, appliances or clothing to The ARK’s Thrift Shop at 1302 N. Milwaukee Ave., in Chicago. Hours are Mon. thru Thurs., 10-6; Fri., 10-5 (summer) and 10-4 (winter); Sun., 10-5. For furniture and appliance pick-up, call 773.862.5011.