“I wish I could do more.”

That's the comment we often hear from friends of Mercy Home for Boys and Girls when they make gifts to assist in our programs.

What if it were possible to increase the impact of your giving to Mercy Home for Boys and Girls – to provide a level of support that ensures our ability to help future generations of young people?

Strange as it may sound, increasing the impact of your giving often can be achieved at very low cost. It's just a matter of planning WHAT to give, HOW to give and WHEN to give. The information on these pages illustrates many ways of making a "planned gift," and our staff can be of even more help. Just call or e-mail our office.

Our Planned Giving office exists to serve you and your advisors as you consider your support for Mercy Home for Boys and Girls. We would be pleased to meet with you, chat by telephone or exchange e-mail messages – it’s up to you! Our staff is available to answer your questions by calling 1-800-378-8266.

Meet our Planned Giving Team

Angie Charlson angcha@mercyhome.org

Joe Voss josvos@mercyhome.org

Angie Charlson and Joe Voss are dedicated to helping Mercy Home’s donors make a lasting impact on the lives of our children. Their hallmark is being able to explain such topics as charitable gift annuities, wills and trusts, and estate planning in general using plain English. Don’t hesitate to call them at 1-800-378-8266. No question is ever too small or unimportant.

Mercy Home for Boys and Girls
1140 W. Jackson Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60607
1-800-378-8266