Individual or Corporate Contributions
Online: Donate Now to make an easy and secure donation to Children’s Place Association.
Mail: If you prefer to pay by check, mail it to:
(Payable to) Children’s Place Association
Development Office
700 N. Sacramento, Suite 300
Chicago, IL 60612
Matching Gifts
Check with your employer to see if your gift can be matched.
Everyday Hero
Everyday Hero allows individuals and teams to raise money for Children’s Place through an online fundraising platform. You can develop your own project, set a revenue goal and reach out to friends and colleagues to support your effort. Click here to create your own Everyday Hero Challenge page today.
Leave a Legacy
Include Children’s Place Association in your will, and establish a philanthropic legacy that will help support vulnerable children and families for years to come. Please contact Daniel Dever for more information.
Gift of Stocks
Give a gift of stocks to Children’s Place Association. Please contact Daniel Dever if you are interested in contributing a gift of securities.
Donate Your Car
You can convert your car or other vehicle into a tax-deductible donation that will support the work of Children’s Place Association. We partner with the V-DAC program (Vehicle Donation to Any Charity) which processes vehicle donations on our behalf. V-DAC accepts cars, trucks, motorcycles, RV’s, boats and more. You can donate online or call 877-999-8322 to make your donation by phone. Click here to start the process.
Gifts In Kind
In-kind gifts help reduce day-to-day expenses and make a direct impact on those we serve. Items currently needed:
- Grocery store gift cards – $20 increments, restricted to Jewel and Aldi stores only
- Disposable diapers and training pants
- Baby wipes
- Similac baby formula
- AA and D batteries
- Learning toys
- Crib sheet sets
- Child size luggage
To donate items on the list, please contact our Development Office at 312-660-3030 or email us today.
Used Items
You can also help our client children and families by donating gently used clothing, furniture, books, toys and household goods. Children’s Place Association has partnered with Family Tree Resale to provide needed support for our clients.

When you donate items (or make a purchase) on behalf of Children’s Place, you will earn credits for our organization. Each quarter, Family Tree issues vouchers that Children’s Place distributes to our client families. These vouchers allow parents to shop at the store and obtain clothes and other essentials.
Family Tree Resale is located in Chicago’s Lincoln Square neighborhood, at 5066 N Lincoln Avenue. Phone 312-918-9260; website www.familytreeresale.com
Donations may be dropped off during store hours. Pick-up is available for larger items; call the store for information. Be sure to say you are donating (or shopping) on behalf of Children’s Place.
Questions about any of the above ways to give? Please contact our Development Office at 312-660-3030 or email us today.
Children’s Place Association is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. FEIN 36-3641017. Contributions are tax-deductible to the full extent allowed by law.