How to Make a Gift

All gifts to the Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's Foundation are tax deductible up to the full extent of the U.S. law. Your privacy is important to us. We have taken additional measures to secure our server so that we can send and receive private information across the Internet. Thank you for your consideration, interest, friendship and support.

Online Donation

You can make a secure online donation with your credit card and make a positive impact immediately.

Cash or Check

The most common donation to the Foundation is a check or money order mailed to:

Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's Foundation
200 Abraham Flexner Way
Louisville, KY 40202

Or you can call the Foundation at (502) 587-4543 to make a donation over the phone. We accept Visa, Mastercard or American Express.

Tribute Gifts

Tribute gifts are popular with our donors who want to memorialize a loved one, honor a friend or commemorate a special moment. We will notify the person or family member you designate with our unique acknowledgements.

Stocks, Securities or Real Estate

Your gifts of stock benefit the hospital while providing you with tax relief of up to 20%. Real property can also benefit the hospital, and these gifts are eligible for a tax deduction up to 30% of your adjusted gross income.

Matching Gifts

You may be able to double or even triple your gift to the Foundation with a matching gift from your employer. Please check with the human resources or personnel department where you work to obtain information about your company’s matching gift policy.

Endowment, Trusts and Wills

You can name Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's Foundation as the beneficiary of your life insurance policy, bequest or you can also transfer assets to your heirs by creating a charitable lead trust or living trust. To help you and your family plan your gift and calculate the benefits of your trust, use the Gift Calculator. If you have already named the Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's Foundation in your will or trust, please let us know. We would love the opportunity to recognize your gift.

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