Estate Planning
With your support, The Night Ministry makes a difference in the lives of thousands of young people and adults in Chicago every year.
After securing economic stability and providing for the needs of your loved ones, you may choose to make a lasting charitable impact with a bequest to The Night Ministry.
Making a planned gift to The Night Ministry through your will, trust, or other means is a meaningful way to carry forward your compassion for unhoused young people and adults. Ways to contribute include the following:
Bequest in your will:
- Direct a specific bequest of money or an asset (i.e. stock) to The Night Ministry
- Designate a percentage of the total value of the estate
- Designate a residual bequest which directs that The Night Ministry receive the remainder of the estate, or a portion of the remainder, after all expenses and other bequests have been made
Retirement Plans:
Any or all of the balance in IRAs, 401(k)s, and other retirement savings plans can be donated to nonprofit organizations. Please consider making The Night Ministry a full or partial beneficiary.
Life Insurance Policies, Trusts, and Certificates of Deposit:
The Night Ministry can be named as a whole or partial beneficiary under life insurance policies, trusts, and Certificates of Deposits (CDs).
For more information, please contact us at donations@thenightministry.org or 773-506-3123.