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Help Us Do the Most Good

Help Us Do The Most Good in Winnebago County, Illinois

With more people facing hardship this year, the need to serve those most vulnerable is greater than ever.

The best way to ensure that services continue is to enlist in Love’s Army with a sustaining monthly gift.

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Or make a one-time donation

The Salvation Army is on the frontline of the war against poverty every day. It is donors, volunteers, board members and partners, who make the work possible. You are the people who bring hope to every meal served, every coat given, and every prayer offered.

Donate Money

Your donations stay in the community in which they are received to help us serve those most in need.

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Donate Monthly

The assurance of ongoing revenue from recurring gifts empowers The Salvation Army to expand our services further and faster through
Army of Hope.

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Become a Fundraiser

Create your own fundraiser to support a cause that's important to you, and provide hope to those in need in your community.

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Donate Goods

Your donations to Salvation Army family stores help fund rehabilitation programs that heal addictions, change lives and restore families.

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Registry for Good

Make a positive impact on your community by purchasing items for our neighbors in need at Walmart.

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Bonds, Funds, Stocks and IRA Rollover

Make a gift of your securities to help those who need it most.

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Planned Giving, Wills and Gift Annuities

Provide hope for the future with the gift to sustain our life-changing mission.

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Airline Miles

Donate airline miles to help The Salvation Army meet need all over the US.

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Sponsor a Child Overseas

Give hope and love to a child in need

Sponsor a Child

Donate Your Vehicle

Help put someone on the road to recovery
with the gift of your vehicle donation.

Corporate Partnerships

Corporate partners are essential in caring for our most vulnerable neighbors. In addition to supporting a highly respected social services organization, partnerships provide meaningful volunteer opportunities for employees and chances to make a difference in the communities you work. Corporations can join the fight for good through a financial gift or event sponsorship, or by volunteering.

Contact us to discuss partnership opportunities in Winnebago County, or click the button below to learn about partnerships across our division.

Salvation Army Metro Division Partnerships

Volunteers are the life blood of The Salvation Army’s work. You can create change and provide hope throughout your community by volunteering – in a program, for a special event, as a bellringer, on an advisory board, or at a community center. There’s no limit to what you can do to help!

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Serve on an Advisory Board

Donate your time and experience to a local Salvation Army Community Center or Divisional Headquarters to help
The Salvation Army pave the way to a brighter future.

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Echelon is a community of diverse young adults collectively rising up to serve The Salvation Army through fellowship and networking, donations, and fundraising, and service and volunteering.

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How We Use Your Gifts

We want you to feel confident that we are making the best use of the resources you've given to The Salvation Army.
We pride ourselves on minimizing costs to maintain a high-percentage of donations that directly flow into programs—83 cents per dollar. When you designate your donation to a disaster through The Salvation Army, 100% of your gift will be used in support of those disaster relief efforts.

We hope that our actions speak even louder than these words: every gift is precious to us.

For tax purposes: The Salvation Army North and Central Illinois Division EIN is 36-2167910.