A Mission Worthy of Your Support
Join our mission to educate and empower young people across the globe. Every gift has a long-lasting impact, helping us create positive changes worldwide.
A Community of Supporters
Your contribution to the Lasallian mission makes you apart of 300+ years of tradition. Give today and join our community of patrons supporting the Brothers and our Lasallian Mission.
As a donor you join a community of Lasallians supporting our mission here in the Midwest District.
The Heritage Guild recognizes those friends and benefactors who have included a gift to the Brothers in their will or estate plan.
Ways to Donate
We accept various types of donations and are happy to discuss the best options for our benefactors.
Our online giving site is secure and easy to use.
Find out if your employer will match your gift.
If you prefer to make your gift by mail, you may send your check, money order, or credit card authorization to the address below.
Please do not send cash.
Checks and money orders may be made payable to Christian Brothers of the Midwest:
Christian Brothers of the Midwest
7650 S. County Line Road
Burr Ridge, IL 60527
If you wish to designate your gift to any one of our funding priorities, please indicate this in an accompanying letter or on the memo line of the check.
By Phone
Call us at 630.323.3725 ext. 218 to make a gift by credit card any weekday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. CST.
Donation of Stock
Owners of closely held companies may also find significant benefits in gifting shares of stock in their company to the Christian Brothers, which is a public charity. Special rules apply for gifts of this kind. The stock being donated must have been held by the donor for at least one year and must have appreciated in value. Before transferring stock, please call Anthony C. Chimera, Director of Development, at 630.323.3725 ext. 211 for details.
Brokerage Firm: LPL Financial
Account Name: Christian Brothers of Midwest – A Corporation
DTC Number: 0075
Account Number: 2624 – 8046
Our Federal Tax I.D. Number: 36-4027959
Our Account representative is Paul Vanecek: 630.725.5257
LPL Customer Service Desk: 800.877.7201
The Christian Brothers of the Midwest accepts gifts from all Donor-Advised Funds.
Recommend a gift to the Brothers from your Donor-Advised Fund at Fidelity, Schwab, or the Kansas City Community Foundation. Or contact your Fund manager for recommendation details.
Individual Retirement Accounts (IRA)
Donors age 70 ½ and older can transfer up to $100,000 a year directly to a qualified charity, free of federal income tax. The IRA Charitable Rollover is not included in the donor’s adjusted gross income, and counts towards the taxpayer’s required minimum distribution for the year. To count for the calendar year, the IRA must be completed by December 31.
To make an IRA charitable roll-over gift in support of the Christian Brothers of the Midwest, contact your IRA plan administrator and request a direct Qualified Charitable Distribution be made from your IRA account to the Christian Brothers of the Midwest, a 501 (c) 3 organization, with Federal Tax I.D. number 36-4027959.
Request that a check be mailed to:
Christian Brothers of the Midwest
7650 S. County Line Road, Suite B
Burr Ridge, IL 60527
Many donors choose to salute a friend or loved one, send get-well wishes, or honor the memory of the deceased with a gift to our Saint Yon Society.
Salute a friend or loved one, send get-well wishes, or honor the memory of the deceased with our card program avaliable through the Saint Yon Society . A variety of cards is available, appropriate for any occasion.
Areas of Support
We have several programs and funds allowing you to direct you contribution and support the Christian Brothers of the Midwest. Learn more about our Areas of Support below.
Funding for areas of greatest need is essential to fulfilling our mission, serving our communities effectively, and achieving long-term impact. Find out how you can contribute to this urgent work.
This fund provides wellness programs for retired Brothers and supports those in assisted living and nursing facilities. Learn how you can provide vital support for our valued elder community.
Lasallian Education is based on Catholic values and personal relationships, emphasizing academic excellence, faith, service, and respect for the individual. Explore your opportunities to expand the core Lasallian principle of education.
A Lasallian vocation involves a deep commitment to the spiritual, communal, and service-oriented life dedicated to the values and teachings of St. John Baptist de La Salle. Find ways to help others answer God’s calling.
Lasallian Formation, for our Partners and Brothers, offers a vital support for faith and zeal in their personal and spiritual lives, and enrichment of the intellectual life, leadership, and a missionary spirit. See how you can support this dedication to lifelong learning and preserving our Lasallian values.
Typically aged 16 to 35, Young Lasallians include Brothers, professionals, alumni, high school, and college students. Discover how you can help the next generation of our mission.
Let Us Pray
The Brothers keep those who ask for prayer, especially teachers and students, in their hearts and daily prayers. Join us and let the Brothers support you through prayer.
Upcoming Events
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